Top 10 Sightseeing Tours in Bronx, New York (NY)

April 6, 2022 Trinity Boughner

Famous as the home of Yankee Stadium, elevated trains, and dense apartment blocks, the Bronx is also the greenest of New York City's boroughs. Visit the gorillas at the famous Bronx Zoo or wander through the 50-acre forest at the New York Botanical Garden. Pick up some gourmet foods on Arthur Avenue, the Bronx's Little Italy, and have a picnic at Van Cortlandt Park, which features two square miles of boating, horseback riding, tennis, and the oldest public golf course in the United States.
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1. Private New York City Helicopter Sightseeing Experience & Champagne (4-5 People)

TSS Heliport, E 34th St, New York, NY 10016, USA Wings Air Helicopters
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Enjoy stunning aerial views of world-famous New York City landmarks while riding in comfort with your family or group of friends. All flights are personally narrated by friendly and experienced pilots. Private flights conveniently depart from Midtown Manhattan heliports and fly directly over major New York landmarks between the Statue of Liberty and Yankee Stadium (outside game times), including Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, Central Park, George Washington Bridge, Hudson River, East River, Madison Square Garden, Freedom Tower, Financial District, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge.

Inclusions: Pilot/guide, Champagne toast (minimum drinking age is 21)

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Reviewed By silviariveraalvear

The helicopter tour was the best moment of the trip, a 5 stars experience! Anna gave us a perfect customer service, thank you!

2. NYC Harlem and Bronx Bike Tour

485 W 129th St, New York, NY 10027, USA Brooklyn Giro Bicycle Tours
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5.0 based on 3 reviews

A 25 mile, cyclist dream ride through areas of NYC most do not dare to see - Upper Manhattan, Harlem & The Bronx - with stops at Yankee Stadium, some of the most beautiful, unseen parks in NYC, waterfront green-ways, historic homes, and breathtaking water views with some of the highest bridges in NYC over the Hudson River. Explore old college campuses, The Hall of Great Americans, Edgar Allen Poe's Cottage and much more. Ride along a train path! Explore the unexplored in one of NYC's overlooked boroughs and feel like a local on an epic ride.

Inclusions: Helmet, Tour guide, High quality bike

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Reviewed By 228christeng

Had an amazing bike tour of Brooklyn. Our guide, John, was very knowledgeable about the history, architecture and cultural nuisances of every area. He hit stopped at all the places to capture picturesque views of Manhattan. Couldn’t not say enough great things about this tour. Highly recommend!

3. Private New York City Helicopter Tour from Westchester (4-5 People)

67 Tower Rd, West Harrison, NY 10604, USA Wings Air Helicopters
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Take your friends or family on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure over New York! Your private helicopter will whisk you from Westchester Airport to Manhattan and back at sunset, day or night. Dazzle your guests with unforgettable aerial views of the iconic Manhattan Skyline from above while cozying up to one another. Helicopters lift off from Westchester Airport and reach NYC airspace in just a few minutes. On a 30-minute helicopter tour our skilled pilots will dazzle you with bird’s-eye views of Midtown Manhattan, Central Park, Empire State Building, Harlem, Yankee Stadium and the George Washington Bridge. (The 30-minute tour does not reach Lower Manhattan/Statue of Liberty area.) The 45-minute extended tour includes the above sights and continues to Lower Manhattan to see the Freedom Tower, Battery Park and Ellis Island. Wave to Lady Liberty before circling back to White Plains. Options with transfer include roundtrip car service between Manhattan and Westchester Airport.

Inclusions: Live tour narration by pilot

Exclusions: Airport fee $25 per person

Reviewed By silviariveraalvear

The helicopter tour was the best moment of the trip, a 5 stars experience! Anna gave us a perfect customer service, thank you!

4. New York City Open-Door Helicopter Flight from Westchester (Shared)

67 Tower Rd, West Harrison, NY 10604, USA Wings Air Helicopters
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The near-perfect symmetry of Manhattan can really only be appreciated from the air. Soaring above New York City in an open-door helicopter is a once-in-a-lifetime learning experience for all those interested in aerial photography, including amateur photographers or pros looking to add aerials to their portfolio. No prior experience is required. Helicopters lift off from Westchester Airport in White Plains, NY and reach New York City airspace in just a few minutes. The flight path includes major landmarks such as Midtown, Central Park, Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty and many others on the way. Fliers wear seatbelts for safety. Camera straps are a must. Legs and feet must be kept inside the aircraft at all times. Shared flights require minimum 2 passengers to operate. Maximum weight 250 lbs per person and 500 lbs per helicopter.

Inclusions: One seat aboard shared 1-hour open-door flight, Live pilot commentary

Exclusions: Airport fee $25 per person

Reviewed By silviariveraalvear

The helicopter tour was the best moment of the trip, a 5 stars experience! Anna gave us a perfect customer service, thank you!

5. Boat Tour NYC Skyline, Statue of Liberty, Private Yacht Tour

Englewood Boat Basin, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632, USA LUCKYDOG NYC CHARTERS
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Having over 40 years of boating on the the Hudson River and it's estuaries. I have witnessed first hand the ever changing NYC Skyline. Living in and out of New York City my entire life gives me a unique perspective that I love to share. Avoid the crowds and rushing around. Relax and enjoy all that Yachting on the Hudson River can offer. Enjoy an intimate experience to remember.

Inclusions: Three choices of sandwiches, pic two of three.., Bottled water, Soda/Pop, Snacks

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6. New York Helicopter Tour: Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island

Helicopter Flight Services, Downtown Manhattan Heliport, 6 East River Piers, Manhattan, NY 10004, USA Helicopter Flight Services - Helicopter Tours
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4.8 based on 126 reviews

See New York City like never before on this 25-30 minute helicopter tour. Capture views of iconic Manhattan attractions including the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler Building, the World Financial Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge, and continue up the Hudson River to the northern point of Manhattan to see even more sights. You'll also enjoy views of Brooklyn and Staten Island. Also fly south to the Verrazano Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in America.

Inclusions: Live commentary on board, Heliport Landing and facility fees, Fuel surcharge

Exclusions: Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off

Reviewed By parisdior124

What a wonderful experience! The Limo was very nice and came on time. The helicopter tour was AMAZING! Seeing the City from a birds eye view was amazing! My husband and I are looking forward to going back for the City Light Tour!

7. New York Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Manhattan Sightseeing

Helicopter Flight Services, Downtown Manhattan Heliport, 6 East River Piers, Manhattan, NY 10004, USA Helicopter Flight Services - Helicopter Tours
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4.7 based on 252 reviews

Seated in comfort, experience all the sights of Manhattan from the air on a 17-20 minute helicopter flight. Enjoy bird's-eye views of top Manhattan attractions including the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler Building, the World Financial Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Central Park and the Brooklyn Bridge. Continue up the Hudson River to the northern point of Manhattan, where you can see the George Washington Bridge, the New Jersey Palisades, Yankee Stadium, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, and Columbia University.

Inclusions: Live commentary on board, Heliport Landing and facility fees, Fuel surcharge

Exclusions: Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off

Reviewed By parisdior124

What a wonderful experience! The Limo was very nice and came on time. The helicopter tour was AMAZING! Seeing the City from a birds eye view was amazing! My husband and I are looking forward to going back for the City Light Tour!

8. New York Helicopter Tour: City Lights Skyline Experience

Linden Airport, 1101 W Edgar Rd, Linden, NJ 07036, USA Helicopter Flight Services - Helicopter Tours
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4.7 based on 70 reviews

See New York City’s amazing skyline lit up in a perspective normally reserved for private charters! This unique experience starts at Linden Municipal Airport, in Linden, NJ in one of Helicopter Flight Services’ 6-passenger Bell407 helicopters or 7-passenger high-visibility Airbus EC130T2 helicopters. The journey begins by flying past Newark International Airport or Staten Island towards Manhattan. En route to the New York Harbor, views of the illuminated Statue of Liberty will awe before viewing the skyscrapers of the Financial District. Flying north along the Hudson River, guests will catch a glimpse of the Empire State Building, as well as Madison Square Garden, Hudson Yards, Chelsea, The West Village, SOHO and TRIBECA. 9/11 Memorial and One World are also in view. Guests will fly the length of Central Park, glimpsing Yankee Stadium before turning around at the top of Manhattan! They will fly above the George Washington Bridge, one of the busiest bridges in the world.

Inclusions: Heliport Landing and facility fees, Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Live commentary on board, Fuel surcharge

Exclusions: Souvenir photos, Transportation to/from NYC (Roundtrip adult train ticket is $17) unless upgrade is selected

Reviewed By parisdior124

What a wonderful experience! The Limo was very nice and came on time. The helicopter tour was AMAZING! Seeing the City from a birds eye view was amazing! My husband and I are looking forward to going back for the City Light Tour!

9. Private New York City Helicopter Tour for Couples from Westchester

67 Tower Rd, West Harrison, NY 10604, USA Wings Air Helicopters
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4.6 based on 9 reviews

Plan a romantic date or proposal in mid-air! Your private helicopter will whisk you from Westchester Airport to Manhattan and back at sunset, day or night. Dazzle your date with unforgettable aerial views of the iconic Manhattan Skyline from above while cozying up to one another.

Inclusions: Pilot/guide

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Reviewed By nicktrigili20

Everything was professional from start to finish . Starting with Anna taking care of all of the planning. She was A++ . I will be using them again for other flights for sure. Our experience at the Mansion was something out of a Christian Grey movie. The food was amazing. Our photographer was a lot of fun . We took amazing photos. I really didn't want the day to end. And Lance our pilot was a lot of fun !

10. Ultimate NYC Helicopter Tour

78 John Miller Way, Kearny, NJ 07032, USA New York Helicopter
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4.6 based on 18 reviews

The Ultimate NYC Tour does everything from the Taste of NYC and NYC Skyline tours, and then adds in other Big Apple favorites known throughout the world including: The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island The South Street Seaport The Brooklyn, George Washington, and Manhattan Bridges Wall Street The Empire State Building Central Park The Intrepid Air, Sea and Space Museum Yankee Stadium and Battery Park

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Reviewed By Josespix_

I want to thank all the staff they are very professional. The trip was very good and the view was spectacular, this trip is the best for photos or videos of the city. Thank you very much to all.

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