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Tours/Dubai/Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter

Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter

Dubai30 min
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
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Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter
Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter

At a glance

Duration
30 min
Price from
$485 / person
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 5
Cancellation
See policy below
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
hoper
Meeting point
You should go Inside the Dubai Police Academy, Al Sufouh 1, Opposite Mall Of The Emirates, Dubai.

Description

Embark on the 30-minute Iconic Tour, Dubai’s most popular helicopter adventure, and see the city like never before. From luxurious five-seater helicopters, enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Dubai’s skyline, coastline, and man-made marvels. The tour departs from the Dubai Police Academy helipad, where a brief safety briefing prepares you for the flight. Glide over Emirates Hills, Jumeirah Lakes, and Blue Waters, then marvel at the world-famous Ain Dubai, sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, and the iconic Palm Jumeirah with Atlantis The Palm. Capture stunning aerial photos of the World Islands, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, Dubai Creek, and the historic Old Dubai Heritage Towers, all in one unforgettable journey. With an experienced pilot guiding the way, this 30-minute flight blends adventure, luxury, and photography opportunities, creating a perfect experience for couples, families, and first-time visitors.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
7 times a day, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Next available
Wed, Oct 7
Adult (ages 18+)
$485
Youth (ages 12–17)
$485
Child (ages 2–11)
$485

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.

Tour Options

Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter

Itinerary

Emirates Hills
Pass by

Begin your flight over the luxurious Emirates Hills, showcasing Dubai’s high-end residential skyline and lush landscapes.

Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT)
Pass by

Fly over the Jumeirah Lakes and the stunning Blue Waters Island, home to Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel.

Burj Al Arab
Pass by

Marvel at the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, one of the world’s most iconic hotels, set against the sparkling Arabian Gulf.

Palm Jumeirah
Pass by

Glide above the world-famous Palm Jumeirah and Atlantis The Palm, capturing perfect aerial photos of these man-made marvels.

Burj Khalifa
Pass by

Conclude the tour with panoramic views of Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, Dubai Creek, and the historic Old Dubai Heritage Towers, providing a breathtaking contrast of modernity and tradition.

What's included

Included
Admission fee
Landing and facility fees
Airport/Departure Tax
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees
Not included
Gratuities
Available upon request

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0+ days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter take?

Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter lasts about 30 min. The itinerary has 5 stops.

How much does Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter cost?

Prices start at $485 per person for this Dubai experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

How much does Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter cost for children?

Children aged 2–11 pay from $485, adults from $485.

Can I cancel Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter for free?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is You should go Inside the Dubai Police Academy, Al Sufouh 1, Opposite Mall Of The Emirates, Dubai. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Dubai Iconic Tour by Helicopter offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 5 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$485/ person
Duration30 min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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