Private Helicopter Flight Tour of Rio de Janeiro Landmarks
by Rio2Fly
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This private helicopter flight tour over Rio de Janeiro lasts approximately 35 minutes and includes aerial views of many of the city's famous landmarks. The flight begins with takeoff from a designated heliport and proceeds to fly over the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill, offering a clear view of this iconic monument. Next, the helicopter passes Sugarloaf Mountain and the nearby Praia Vermelha beach in the Urca neighborhood. The route continues along the coastline, flying over the beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Arpoador, Praia da Reserva, Barra da Tijuca, Joatinga, São Conrado, and Praia do Recreio. Additional landmarks seen from the air include the Maracanã Stadium, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the Jardim Botânico neighborhood, the Jockey Club area, Tijuca Forest, Pedra da Gávea mountain, and the Morro Dois Irmãos rock formation. Bottled water, tea, and coffee are provided during the flight. The helicopter and crew follow strict safety standards, with well-maintained aircraft and qualified staff. Flight schedules are arranged after booking to confirm availability and are subject to air traffic control clearance. Weather conditions may cause cancellations, in which case flights will be rescheduled according to customer availability. Each passenger must not exceed 120 kilograms in weight. If only one or two passengers book the flight, the operator may fill remaining seats.
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Reserva Beach
Praia da Reserva, also called Praia da Reserva de Marapendi, is an 8-kilometer-long beach in Barra da Tijuca, West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, located between Praia da Barra da Tijuca and Praia do Recreio.
Barra da Tijuca Beach
Barra da Tijuca Beach is the main beach of the region, stretching 18 kilometers along Sernambetiba avenue to Recreio dos Bandeirantes. It is the longest beach in the state of Rio de Janeiro and lacks a boardwalk beyond Ayrton Senna Avenue due to environmental protection.
Praia Da Joatinga
Joatinga Beach is a small beach under 30 meters long in the Joá neighborhood, easily walkable from one end to the other within ten minutes.
Pedra da Gavea
Pedra da Gávea is a monolithic granite and gneiss mountain 842 meters high in Tijuca Forest, one of the highest mountains along ocean shores worldwide.
Praia de Sao Conrado
São Conrado Beach extends about 11 kilometers from the end of Avenida Niemeyer to the São Conrado Tunnel. It has clear sand and strong waves favored by surfers but is often unsuitable for swimming due to pollution.
Morro Dois Irmaos
Morro Dois Irmãos is a rock formation in Vidigal neighborhood with a summit 533 meters above sea level, taller than Sugarloaf Mountain.
Praia do Leblon
Leblon Beach is quieter and less crowded than Ipanema and Arpoador, with calmer seas. It is a family-friendly beach popular with parents and children seeking a less busy environment.
Ipanema Beach
Ipanema Beach in Rio's southern district is a key attraction next to Copacabana and Leblon beaches, known for its appeal to tourists and locals alike.
Praia do Arpoador
Arpoador is both a beach and rock formation located in the Ipanema neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro.
Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach is a world-famous beach located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro city.
Praia Vermelha
Praia Vermelha is a small, secluded beach at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain in the Urca neighborhood, known for being quiet and safe, away from crowds.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Hill form the Monumento Natural dos Morros do Pão de Açúcar, located in the Urca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro.
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon is a brackish water lagoon in Rio's South Zone, fed by rivers including the Rio dos Macacos, surrounded by urban areas.
Jockey Club
The Jockey Club occupies a large, low-rise area on Rio's south side, surrounded by Atlantic forest hills and offering wide open sky views rarely seen in the city.
Jardim Botanico
Jardim Botânico is a residential neighborhood named after its botanical garden, which features orchids, imperial palms, and water lilies.
Floresta da Tijuca
Tijuca National Park is a protected conservation area entirely within Rio de Janeiro city, preserving native forest.
Santuario Cristo Redentor
Christ the Redeemer is an art deco statue of Jesus Christ standing 709 meters high on Corcovado Hill, overlooking much of Rio de Janeiro.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Private Helicopter Flight Tour of Rio de Janeiro Landmarks
by Rio2Fly
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.R$3,599Overview
This private helicopter flight tour over Rio de Janeiro lasts approximately 35 minutes and includes aerial views of many of the city's famous landmarks. The flight begins with takeoff from a designated heliport and proceeds to fly over the Christ the Redeemer statue atop Corcovado Hill, offering a clear view of this iconic monument. Next, the helicopter passes Sugarloaf Mountain and the nearby Praia Vermelha beach in the Urca neighborhood. The route continues along the coastline, flying over the beaches of Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Arpoador, Praia da Reserva, Barra da Tijuca, Joatinga, São Conrado, and Praia do Recreio. Additional landmarks seen from the air include the Maracanã Stadium, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the Jardim Botânico neighborhood, the Jockey Club area, Tijuca Forest, Pedra da Gávea mountain, and the Morro Dois Irmãos rock formation. Bottled water, tea, and coffee are provided during the flight. The helicopter and crew follow strict safety standards, with well-maintained aircraft and qualified staff. Flight schedules are arranged after booking to confirm availability and are subject to air traffic control clearance. Weather conditions may cause cancellations, in which case flights will be rescheduled according to customer availability. Each passenger must not exceed 120 kilograms in weight. If only one or two passengers book the flight, the operator may fill remaining seats.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Reserva Beach
Praia da Reserva, also called Praia da Reserva de Marapendi, is an 8-kilometer-long beach in Barra da Tijuca, West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, located between Praia da Barra da Tijuca and Praia do Recreio.
Barra da Tijuca Beach
Barra da Tijuca Beach is the main beach of the region, stretching 18 kilometers along Sernambetiba avenue to Recreio dos Bandeirantes. It is the longest beach in the state of Rio de Janeiro and lacks a boardwalk beyond Ayrton Senna Avenue due to environmental protection.
Praia Da Joatinga
Joatinga Beach is a small beach under 30 meters long in the Joá neighborhood, easily walkable from one end to the other within ten minutes.
Pedra da Gavea
Pedra da Gávea is a monolithic granite and gneiss mountain 842 meters high in Tijuca Forest, one of the highest mountains along ocean shores worldwide.
Praia de Sao Conrado
São Conrado Beach extends about 11 kilometers from the end of Avenida Niemeyer to the São Conrado Tunnel. It has clear sand and strong waves favored by surfers but is often unsuitable for swimming due to pollution.
Morro Dois Irmaos
Morro Dois Irmãos is a rock formation in Vidigal neighborhood with a summit 533 meters above sea level, taller than Sugarloaf Mountain.
Praia do Leblon
Leblon Beach is quieter and less crowded than Ipanema and Arpoador, with calmer seas. It is a family-friendly beach popular with parents and children seeking a less busy environment.
Ipanema Beach
Ipanema Beach in Rio's southern district is a key attraction next to Copacabana and Leblon beaches, known for its appeal to tourists and locals alike.
Praia do Arpoador
Arpoador is both a beach and rock formation located in the Ipanema neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro.
Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach is a world-famous beach located in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro city.
Praia Vermelha
Praia Vermelha is a small, secluded beach at the base of Sugarloaf Mountain in the Urca neighborhood, known for being quiet and safe, away from crowds.
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain and Urca Hill form the Monumento Natural dos Morros do Pão de Açúcar, located in the Urca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro.
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon is a brackish water lagoon in Rio's South Zone, fed by rivers including the Rio dos Macacos, surrounded by urban areas.
Jockey Club
The Jockey Club occupies a large, low-rise area on Rio's south side, surrounded by Atlantic forest hills and offering wide open sky views rarely seen in the city.
Jardim Botanico
Jardim Botânico is a residential neighborhood named after its botanical garden, which features orchids, imperial palms, and water lilies.
Floresta da Tijuca
Tijuca National Park is a protected conservation area entirely within Rio de Janeiro city, preserving native forest.
Santuario Cristo Redentor
Christ the Redeemer is an art deco statue of Jesus Christ standing 709 meters high on Corcovado Hill, overlooking much of Rio de Janeiro.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.