Why choose this Rio de Janeiro tour ?
Experience Rio like never before, from a whole new perspective in the air on a private scenic helicopter tour.
Pick up from your hotel and travel to the boarding area on the south side of Rio, where the helicopters take off. After a safety introduction, take off and fly over Rio while enjoying aerial views of the most famous landmarks.
Fly over several neighborhoods and a dozen tourist spots, such as Christ the Redeemer, Ipanema, Copacabana beaches, red beach overlooking the Sugar Loaf, to name just a few.
This tour allows you to see more in minutes than a day of exploration by car, making it the ideal tour for first-time visitors looking to see the city.
Our flyovers are exclusive to you and last 15, 30 or 60 min for 1 to 5 people. Flights are in state-of-the-art aircraft such as the Bell 206 Jet Range or AS350 Esquilo, depending on the group size.
If a seat is available, in addition to the pilot, our guide can also join the flight, providing commentary throughout the tour.
Make the most of your Rio de Janeiro adventure
What makes Rio Helicopter Private Tour with Transport to Boarding Area (Exclusive Flight) a unique experience ?
Your private chauffeur will meet you at your hotel in Rio and ride to the boarding area close to Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon. After the safety introduction and a short briefing regarding the helicopter boarding and disembarking, take off, and soar over the marvelous city as you take in aerial views of some of the most famous sights.
You’ll fly over Christ the redeemer and Corcovado mountain. The view, from a helicopter with the surrounding Tijuca National Forest spreading below and a circle of mountains closing the horizon at the very back of the Guanabara bay is truly spectacular.
Fly over Ipanema beach which is a peaceful area with attractive landscapes, clear sand, calm sea and beautiful mountain scenery!
Fly over Copacabana beach that was inspiration of songs and poetry, and one of the most famous postcards in Brazil. Copacabana is also stage of one of the biggest New Year’s Eve in the world, the neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro has a lot of history, cultural life and bohemia.
Another famous postcard of Rio, the red beach is one of the most delightful beaches in town squeezed between mountains.
Close to the red beach, we fly over Sugar Loaf hill at the entrance to Guanabara Bay. It’s an iconic worldwide postcard and symbol of Rio de Janeiro well known for having one of the most breathtaking views of Rio, but from a different vantage point than at Corcovado.
Leblon beach is an extension of Ipanema beach, both located in prime areas of the capital of Rio. It’s a quiet region, more empty than the neighboring Ipanema.
Frequent scenery of Manoel Carlos’ soap operas, Leblon beach has its visual beauties as a strong points.
Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon has a beautiful scenery perfect to the nautical sports, like Rowing and Canoeing. Flying over the quiet waters of Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, you might see cariocas and visitants practicing sports, making picnic and relaxing.
Fly over the Tijuca National Park rainforest and its peaks like the Two Brothers Hill. Contemplate one of the most splendid views of Rio contrasting with the greatest urban forest in the world.
Fly over the Brazil’s largest slum, Rocinha Favela. A cosmos that in recent years has experienced great transformations and where live many common people that do extraordinary things. To get to see the maze-like network of unmarked streets connected by narrow alleys and stairs, a place that can be considered more of a community with typical favela architecture than a stereotypical ‘shanty town.
At the end of the tour, our vehicle will be waiting to drive you back to your place safely.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- 60-MINUTE HELICOPTER TOUR
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Duration: 1 hour: This tour enables you to see most of Rio covering several neighborhoods and attractions.
Pickup included - 15-MINUTE HELICOPTER TOUR
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Duration: 15 minutes: The 15-minute flight is a shorter version that covers main Rio’s attractions.
Pickup included - 30-MINUTE HELICOPTER TOUR
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Duration: 30 minutes: The 30-minute flight allows you to cover more attractions and key landmarks that are being overflown.
Pickup included
Rio Helicopter Private Tour with Transport to Boarding Area (Exclusive Flight) Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 15, 30 or 60-minute private helicopter tour in Rio according to the option chosen.
- Passengers insurance.
- VAT, all taxes, handling charges, parking fees, and airport Greet & Meet service.
- Transport by fully-equipped vehicles to the boarding area.
- If a seat is available, in addition to the pilot, our guide can also join the flight.
- Heliport landing and facility fees.
Not Included
- Tips. (optional).
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Gregtur Turismo.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Sao_Paulo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.
PICK-UP INFORMATION:
• Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best pick-up point that suits your needs as long as it’s within the city of Rio.
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DROP-OFF INSTRUCTIONS:
• Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best drop-off point that suits your needs as long as it’s within the city of Rio.
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HOTEL PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
• As soon as the tour guide arrives at your hotel, they get the front desk to call you in the room in case you are not at the lobby.
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AIRPORTS / PORT ARRIVAL INSTRUCTIONS:
• Once you have arrived at the airport there will be a member of our staff waiting for you at the arrivals area holding a clear sign with your name on it, they will then escort you to your waiting private transfer vehicle.
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In the very unlikely situation that the client are not able to locate our guide, please call our emergency telephone number below.
Contacts:
●55 (11) 21571629
●55 (11) 9 9311-9144
●55 (11) 9 4738-2606