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New Orleans Helicopter City Tour

Discover New Orleans from above with a helicopter tour, featuring iconic landmarks and stunning views. Perfect for all ages, book now for an unforgettable experience.

New Orleans
8 hrs
4.62Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Provider Scores

Viator logo
4.97
170 reviews
GYG logo
4.89
55 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Maximum group weight of 575 lbs
  • Individual weight limit of 295 lbs
  • Valid photo ID or passport required

Experience the vibrant city of New Orleans from a breathtaking aerial perspective with our Helicopter City Tour. Departing from the New Orleans Lakefront Airport, you'll soar above iconic landmarks such as the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and Bourbon Street. Choose between a city-only tour or extend your adventure with a city and swamp tour, offering views of the NASA rocket facility and Lake Borgne swamps. With every seat being a window seat, enjoy unparalleled views while listening to engaging commentary from your experienced pilot. Perfect for all ages, this tour promises an unforgettable way to see New Orleans. Book now to secure your spot and witness the city like never before.

Pros

  • Soar above the mighty Mississippi River
  • Admire Jackson Square and Caesar's Superdome
  • Experience breathtaking views with window seats
  • Listen to captivating stories from your pilot
  • Choose between city or city and swamp tours

Includes

  • Safety briefing before every flight
  • Personalized narrated tour from the pilot
  • Noise-cancelling headsets
  • 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?

    Individual weight limit is 295 lbs and group limit is 575 lbs.

  • Can I Reschedule If My Flight Is Canceled?

    Yes, you can reschedule or receive a full refund if canceled due to weather or safety.

  • Is There a Live Guide?

    Yes, the tour includes a live guide speaking English.

  • Are Infants Allowed on the Tour?

    Infants are allowed but must sit on an adult’s lap.

  • Do I Need to Bring Identification?

    Yes, a valid photo ID or passport is required.

$150.12-$187.64
4.62Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Soar above the mighty Mississippi River
  • Admire Jackson Square and Caesar's Superdome
  • Experience breathtaking views with window seats
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