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New Orleans Helicopter City Tour

Discover New Orleans from above on a thrilling helicopter tour. Choose city or swamp routes, enjoy window seats, and expert narration for an unforgettable experience.

New Orleans
8 hrs
4.59Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 19, 2026

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Provider Scores

Viator logo
4.97
170 reviews
GYG logo
4.87
56 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Max group weight of 575 lbs
  • Valid photo ID or passport required
  • Flights may be rescheduled due to weather

Experience the vibrant city of New Orleans from a breathtaking aerial perspective with our Helicopter City Tour. Departing from the Lakefront Airport, you'll soar over iconic landmarks such as the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and Caesar's Superdome. Choose between a city-only tour or extend your adventure to include the scenic swamps. Each flight offers window seats, ensuring unobstructed views for every passenger. With expert narration from your pilot, you'll gain fascinating insights into the city's rich history and culture. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this helicopter tour promises an unforgettable journey above the Crescent City. Book now to secure your seat and elevate your New Orleans experience.

Pros

  • Soar above the Mississippi River
  • Admire Jackson Square and Caesar's Superdome
  • Choose between city or city and swamp tour
  • Enjoy window seats for all passengers
  • Listen to expert narration from your pilot

Includes

  • Safety briefing before every flight
  • Noise-cancelling headsets
  • Personalized narrated tour from the pilot
  • Window seat for each passenger
  • On-site parking
  • Taxes and fees

Excludes

  • Gratuity is not included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Digital photo package available for $25
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Is the Maximum Weight Limit?

    The maximum weight per passenger is 295 lbs, with a total group weight limit of 575 lbs.

  • Is There a Cancellation Policy?

    Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

  • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

    Yes, but children must be accompanied by an adult.

  • What Happens in Bad Weather?

    Flights may be rescheduled or refunded if canceled due to weather.

  • Do I Need to Bring ID?

    Yes, a valid photo ID or passport is required for all passengers.

$150.12-$187.64
4.59Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Soar above the Mississippi River
  • Admire Jackson Square and Caesar's Superdome
  • Choose between city or city and swamp tour
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