New Orleans Helicopter City Tour
Experience New Orleans from above on a helicopter tour, offering stunning views of the city and swamps with expert narration and window seats for all.
Why 4.60 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
- • Maximum group weight: 575 lbs
- • Passengers over 295 lbs not permitted
- • Valid photo ID or passport required
- • Flights may be rescheduled due to weather
Experience the vibrant city of New Orleans from a breathtaking perspective with our Helicopter City Tour. Departing from the New Orleans Lakefront Airport, this aerial adventure offers two exciting options: a 15-mile city tour or a 30-mile city and swamp tour. Soar above iconic landmarks like Jackson Square, the St. Louis Cathedral, and the French Quarter. Enjoy the unique vantage point of the Central Business District and the mighty Mississippi River. For those seeking more, the extended tour takes you over the swamps and past the NASA rocket facility. Each flight guarantees a window seat and expert narration from your pilot, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Book now to see New Orleans like never before!
Pros
- Soar above the Mississippi River
- Admire views of Jackson Square
- Choose from city or city and swamp tours
- Enjoy a window seat for every passenger
- Listen to expert narration from your pilot
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 passengers must weigh under 295 lbs, and the total group weight cannot exceed 575 lbs.
- • Is There a Cancellation Policy?
Yes, you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the tour.
- • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?
Yes, but they must be accompanied by an adult.
- • What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?
Flights may be rescheduled or refunded if canceled due to weather.
- • Do I Need to Bring Identification?
Yes, a valid photo ID or passport is required.
Tour Highlights
- • Soar above the Mississippi River
- • Admire views of Jackson Square
- • Choose from city or city and swamp tours
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