
Helicopter Tour of Rio de Janeiro
Discover Rio de Janeiro from a new perspective: flying over the Brazilian city in a helicopter. A unique and unforgettable experience!
Helicopter Tour of Rio de Janeiro
When making your reservation, you'll have the choice of three different options depending whether you want a 30, 45 or 60 minute helicopter tour of Rio:
30 minute tour
After taking off, we'll fly over the beautiful beaches for which Rio de Janeiro is famous. During your half hour helicopter flight, you'll be able to enjoy the paradise landscapes of Joatinga, Sao Conrado, Leblon, Ipanema, Rodrigo de Freitas and Copacabana beaches. Before making our way back to the airfield, we'll get to admire the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue and Sugarloaf Mountain, two of the most emblematic places in Rio de Janeiro.
45 minute tour
This helicopter tour will take us over the main beaches of Rio de Janeiro, including Leme, Copacabana, Arpoador, Ipanema and Leblon. We'll then continue over Pedra do Pontal before marvelling at the incredible statue of Christ the Redeemer and soaring over the Olympic Park. Our tour will come to an end back at Jacarepaguá Airport.
60 minute tour
Our most complete helicopter tour of Rio de Janeiro will allow you to discover the city's spectacular beaches. After enjoying the paradise scenery of Jartinga, Leblon, Ipanema and Copacabana beaches, we'll fly past the impressive statue of Christ the Redeemer. The route will continue past Sugarloaf Mountain, the Museum of Modern Art, downtown Rio de Janeiro and the Maracana Stadium.
The final part of our hour-long helicopter tour of Rio will take us over Tijuca, Alto da Boa Vista and the beaches of Barra da Tijuca and Recreio. After admiring the Pedra do Pontal, we'll return to Jacarepaguá Airport.
Hotel pick up and drop off
All tours leave from Jacarepaguá Airport and end at the same place. If you'd prefer to be picked up and dropped off at your hotel, you can book the tour with transfers.
Important information
The prices indicated are per helicopter for a maximum of three people. Children under 3 years old can travel free of charge accompanied by up to three adults.
Covid-19 Measures
All of our providers comply with local legislation and applicable health recommendations regarding protective material and safety to help avoid the spread of Covid-19.
Price
This is a private tour organised exclusively for you and your partner, family or friends.
More Information
Duration
30 minutes - 1 hour.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in english, although it may occasionally be done in two languages.
Included
Helicopter tour for the selected duration.
Hotel pick up and drop off (optional).
When to book?
Bookings are permitted up until 48 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability.
Digital voucher
Show the voucher on your phone to take part in the activity.
Accessibility
No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Pet-friendly?
No.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Meeting point
Jacarepaguá Airport.