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Private: Ultimate Dubai Helicopter Tour with Optional Transfers
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At a glance
Duration
1 hour
Price from
$899 / person
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews
Languages
EN, EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Within 24h
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Arabia Horizons
Meeting point
Please ensure to arrive at Atlantis Helipad 45 Min prior to departure flight for boarding procedure such as check-in, safety briefing, orientation and weigh-in.
Description
Atlantis Helicopter Tours: Experience Dubai from Above
Elevate your Dubai experience with Atlantis Helicopter Tours, the ultimate way to see the city’s stunning skyline and iconic landmarks from above. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, like a birthday or marriage proposal, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure with friends, our helicopter tours provide a unique perspective you won’t want to miss. At Helicopter Tour Dubai, we take pride in offering top-notch service and breathtaking aerial views that showcase the architectural marvels and natural beauty of the city. Choose from various options: the Pearl 12-minute ride for a quick overview, the Fun Flight 15-minute ride for panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah, the Iconic 17-minute ride to take in essential landmarks, or the City Circuit 25-minute ride for an extended adventure featuring Dubai Marina and Atlantis The Palm, ensuring a memorable journey that will leave you in awe.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.
Tour Options
12-minute tour with transfers
Pickup included
15-minute private tour 15 minutes
Duration: 15 minutes
25-minute private tour 25 minutes
Duration: 25 minutes
25-minute tour with transfers
transfers: 2 way transfers is 1 time only, if helicopter was rescheduled due to bad weather, were not able to provide new transfers
Pickup included
12-minute private tour
17-minute tour with transfers 17 minutes
Duration: 17 minutes
transfers: 2 way transfers is 1 time only, if helicopter was rescheduled due to bad weather, were not able to provide new transfers
Pickup included
17-minute private tour 17 minutes
Duration: 17 minutes
15-minute tour with transfers 15 minutes
Duration: 15 minutes
transfers: 2 way transfers is 1 time only, if helicopter was rescheduled due to bad weather, were not able to provide new transfers
Pickup included
Itinerary
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Atlantis The Palm, Dubai is a luxury hotel resort located at the apex of the Palm Jumeirah in the United Arab Emirates. It was the first resort to be built on the island and is themed on the myth of Atlantis but includes distinct Arabian elements.
At The Top, Burj Khalifa
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The Burj Khalifa, known as the Burj Dubai is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With a total height of 829.8 m and a roof height of 828 m, the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world since its topping out in 2009.
Burj Al Arab
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The Burj Al Arab is a luxury hotel located in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, it is one of the tallest hotels in the world, although 39% of its total height is made up of non-occupiable space Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 280 m (920 ft) from Jumeirah Beach and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. The shape of the structure is designed to resemble the sail of a ship. It has a helipad near the roof at a height of 210 m (689 ft) above ground.
Dubai
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Dubai's spectacular coastline is such an awe inspiring phenomenon that it is often referred to as the eighth wonder of the world. Consisting of three artificial small island groups, which take the shape of three palm trees and The World archipelago, taking the shape of a world map, form Dubai's impressive coastline in the Persian Gulf. Check out ATD's stats and facts about Dubai's coastline!
What's included
Included
Headsets for in-flight communication
Optional two-way transfers from/to your hotel (if selected at the time of booking)
Experienced and licensed pilot
Access to lounge/waiting area at the helipad
Pre-flight safety briefing
Private helicopter flight (duration as selected)
Not included
Photo package
Hotel transfers if not selected during booking
Food and beverages
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
Important Note Regarding Transfers and Flight Cancellations (Dubai Flights)
For bookings with transfers, pickup is available from any hotels located within Dubai city limits only. (Areas: Dubai City / Sheikh Zayed / Palm / Jebel Ali etc.) Pickup time will be confirmed to you via whatsapp and email.
If the flight is cancelled on the day of the tour due to operational or weather-related reasons, it can be rescheduled at no additional cost - or helicopter cost can be refunded.
However, car transfers are provided once only. If the vehicle has already been used, transfers will not be re-arranged for the rescheduled flight.
Guests must make their own way to the helipad for the rescheduled flight, or request a new transfer at an additional charge.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The maximum total weight limit is 450kg - 490 kg per flight in accordance with the weight and balance limitations of the aircraft. If the weight is close to or exceeds the limit, We kindly request passengers to provide accurate weight information at the time of booking. Failure to provide accurate information may result in the cancellation of the flight with a non-refundable ticket, or one passenger may be removed from the flight.
The timings shown on the website are subject to availability at the time of booking. We will contact you to provide the nearest available time and confirm your reservation.
Child Policy: Children of two years and older are allowed on board.
Pregnant women: Pregnant women can only fly during the first 32 weeks of pregnancy upon own risk
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Private: Ultimate Dubai Helicopter Tour with Optional Transfers lasts about 1 hour. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $899 per person for this Dubai experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 8 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Important Note Regarding Transfers and Flight Cancellations (Dubai Flights)
For bookings with transfers, pickup is available from any hotels located within Dubai city limits only. (Areas: Dubai City / Sheikh Zayed / Palm / Jebel Ali etc.) Pickup time will be confirmed to you via whatsapp and email.
If the flight is cancelled on the day of the tour due to operational or weather-related reasons, it can be rescheduled at no additional cost - or helicopter cost can be refunded.
However, car transfers are provided once only. If the vehicle has already been used, transfers will not be re-arranged for the rescheduled flight.
Guests must make their own way to the helipad for the rescheduled flight, or request a new transfer at an additional charge. Pickup points include Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Child Policy: Children of two years and older are allowed on board.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is this tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Arabia Horizons.
Reviews(5)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Sharon_W
January 28, 2026 · via Viator
Beautiful Dubai from above
It’s an amazing way to view Dubai from above. It’s a totally different perspective and the people we dealt with were friendly and professional. They responded quickly to the questions I had prior to our tour with them. We felt very safe traveling in their helicopter and would recommend them to anyone looking for a unique experience.
Operator response
Thank you very much for your fantastic review! We’re truly happy to hear that you enjoyed seeing Dubai from above — it really is a unique and unforgettable perspective. It’s also great to know our team was responsive, friendly, and professional in assisting you before your tour.
Your comments about feeling safe and well taken care of during the helicopter experience mean a lot to us. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again for another aerial adventure in the future! 🚁✨
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Michelle_B
December 12, 2024 · via Viator
50th Birthday Flight
Amazing experience. Staff extremely friendly & knowledgable. Highly recommend. The pilot was great showed us all the sights and put us all at ease. Lived every minute of it.
Operator response
Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear you had an amazing experience and that our staff made you feel comfortable and well-informed. It’s fantastic that you enjoyed the sights and your time with the pilot. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back again soon!
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Migel_B
December 9, 2024 · via Viator
Great experience
Great experience! Everything was timely and in order, no complaints at all. Nice photos offered after as well.
Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're thrilled to hear that everything was on time and ran smoothly, and that you enjoyed the photos. Your satisfaction means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you again for another great experience!
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Karina_L
April 2, 2024 · via Viator
Amazing experience
We had an amazing experience! Our pilot was Venezuelan, and, since we also speak Spanish, we were able to understand easily. He was very kind and showed us the best sightseeing spots and talked us through them, making the tour a great and enjoyable experience.
The helicopters are very new and modern.
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Operator response
Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so happy to hear that you had an amazing experience, and it's great that you were able to connect with your pilot in Spanish. We're glad he made the tour informative and enjoyable, showing you the best sights. It's also fantastic to know that you appreciated the modern and new helicopters. We hope to welcome you back for another memorable adventure soon! 🌟🚁😊
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Alexandre_N
December 30, 2021 · via Viator
Not cheap but so amazing!
A great experience with this 25mn private tour which was just exceptional. The views are amazing, the tour is ling enough to view a great part of Dubai and the captain was great!
