Racecar Driving Experience via Private Helicopter from NYC
About this tour
Fuel your passion for speed with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to Monticello Motor Club, an exclusive motorsports country club in Upstate New York. Land trackside and step straight into the action with the club’s “Taste of the Track” experience, driving BMW performance vehicles on a 4-mile road course. Whether a beginner or seasoned driver, enjoy expert instruction and high-energy driving exercises alongside fellow enthusiasts. Your experience includes vehicle use, professional instructors, safety equipment, liability insurance, and lunch at the clubhouse, plus access to an off-road course with Polaris RZR XP Turbo side-by-sides. After an adrenaline-filled day, return to Manhattan by helicopter, ending with a spectacular NYC skyline tour before landing. Availability: April–October. Flight time: ~40 minutes each way. Total duration: ~10 hours. Subject to racetrack availability.
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Highlights
- ✓Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
- ✓Race Car Driving Experience with Instructor
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Temporary Fuel Surcharge
Itinerary
Stop 1
Helicopter departs from Manhattan
Stop 2
With this experience, you can enjoy direct helicopter transportation plus a full-day driving experience, with travel from NYC.
Stop 3
Helicopter arrives Manhattan
Included
- ✓ Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
- ✓ Race Car Driving Experience with Instructor
- ✓ Lunch
- ✓ Temporary Fuel Surcharge
From
$31900 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
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- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 New York City, New York
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Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Helicopter tours in New York City, New York
A helicopter tour over Manhattan gives you a skyline view that's simply not available from street level: the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the full length of the island in one sweeping pass.
When's the best time to fly?
Fall (September to November) pairs clear air with dramatic foliage in the parks below. Sunset flights are popular year-round for the skyline lighting up as the sun goes down, though winter cold and summer haze both affect visibility on a given day.
What should I bring?
Warm layers for a winter flight (cabins can be breezy), and a camera or phone with a strap, since window seats fill up fast.
What if the weather doesn't cooperate?
Like most operators, tours in New York City have standard weight and balance limits (you may be asked your weight when booking or checking in), and pilots will delay or reschedule rather than fly in unsafe wind, low visibility, or storms. Booking a tour with free cancellation means a weather delay won't cost you anything.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Landing | Price | |
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| Racecar Driving Experience via Private Helicopter from NYCThis tour | Duration varies | N/A | N/A | From $31900 | |
| 20-25 Min NYC Skyline at Night Helicopter Tour from NJ | 20 min to 25 min | 5.0 (4) | N/A | From $299 | View → |
| New York Fall Foliage Helicopter Tour from New Jersey | 45 min | 5.0 (3) | N/A | From $374.45 | View → |
| 20-25 Min NYC Skyline Helicopter Tour from NJ | 20 min to 25 min | 5.0 (3) | N/A | From $265 | View → |
From
$31900 USD
per person, price varies by group size & date
Check availabilityYou'll complete your booking securely on Viator
- ⏱ Duration varies
- 📍 New York City, New York
As an affiliate partner, we may earn a commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Prices and availability are set and provided by Viator.
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