Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro - 20 minutes

Experience Rio from above! Join our 20-minute helicopter tour for breathtaking views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and iconic beaches.

Duration: 20 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer - The highlight of the tour, eagerly anticipated by all. Atop the magnificent Corcovado mountain stands the Christ the Redeemer statue. This is Brazil’s most famous tourist attraction, and we will enjoy an incredible helicopter flight. We will spend about 2 minutes here to take in the views and capture stunning photos.
  • Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon - This stunning lagoon in the southern part of the city is part of our itinerary. You can explore the lagoon on pedal boats, engage in sports, and enjoy a breathtaking view of Christ the Redeemer.
  • Ipanema Beach - Adjacent to Leblon beach, Ipanema beach is located next to the Arpoador rock. This amazing spot will also be seen during our helicopter tour in Rio de Janeiro.
  • Jardim Botanico - Famous for its tall palm trees and excellent restaurants, the Jardim Botânico neighborhood and park is a must-see on our helicopter tour.
  • Parque Lage - Renowned for its delightful breakfasts and fantastic photo opportunities, this former residence is now a remarkable place to visit both in person and from the helicopter.
  • Parque Nacional da Tijuca - The world’s largest urban forest, the Tijuca Forest is situated within the Tijuca National Park and offers numerous trails and hikes. Our helicopter tour will provide an incredible aerial view of its curves and the neighborhood of Alto da Boa Vista nestled within it.
  • Jockey Club - From the helicopter, we will observe the horse racing track and the venue for various championships.
  • Pedra da Gavea - The world’s largest coastal rock, Pedra da Gávea is an incredible observation point, accessible both by trail and by helicopter.
  • Rocinha - Rocinha is a favela located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, and our itinerary includes a view of its geographical position in the city.
  • Vidigal - Our helicopter tour will offer a unique perspective of the Vidigal favela and the two stunning mountains known as Dois Irmãos.
  • Barra da Tijuca Beach - Located near our airport, Barra da Tijuca beach is the first place we will fly over. It is the longest beach in Rio de Janeiro and boasts an incredible water color.
  • Praia Da Joatinga - Situated in the Joá neighborhood, Joatinga beach can be seen from the helicopter when the tide is low, and you can watch many surfers who are passionate about this beach.
  • Leblon Beach - Located in the southern part of Rio de Janeiro, Leblon beach is one of the best and most famous beaches among tourists. It is set in a vibrant and bohemian neighborhood.
  • Sao Conrado Beach - Positioned between the West and South zones, São Conrado beach is a popular spot for hang gliders and paragliders who launch from Pedra Bonita, with the nearby Rocinha favela also visible.
  • Floresta da Tijuca - Aerial view of the Tijuca Forest National Park
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Helicopter tour ticket
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
Additional Information

We will take a helicopter tour of Rio de Janeiro where it is possible to live the Aviation experience, take pictures close to the helicopters and during the tour fly over incredible points such as Christ the Redeemer, Pão de Açúcar, the beaches of Ipanema, Leblon, Copacabana and others

I am from Rio, a helicopter pilot and every day I experience unique landscapes, scenarios and experiences, which I believe that everyone who passes through Rio should experience it. Flying for more than 5 years in Rio, I believe that this tour is among the best to do. It’s an indescribable experience and I’m sure everyone will enjoy flying, just like me.

Location
Passeio de Helicóptero Rj - Comandante Nobre
Rua D2
Jacarepaguá Airport in the Barra da Tijuca District. Inside the airport: Rua '' D '' hangar nº 37
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Francisco_v
May 7, 2024
Loved It!! - I loved every minute of it. Great views and great Operator. Jean was very informative. Highly recommended.
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