Rio: Helicopter Doors Off Flight + Optional Hotel Transfer

Alto da Boa Vista Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro



Fly over Rio de Janeiro and enjoy an unforgettable helicopter adventure, with Christ the Redeemer in the background. Add our optional hotel transfer for more comfort, convenience and safety.

Highlights

  • Fly in a fleet of modern helicopters
  • See Rio de Janeiro in a dazzling way and with total safety
  • Experience a 25 to 35-minute doorless helicopter flight over Rio de Janeiro

Description

Fly in a doorless helicopter over Rio de Janeiro and experience the magic of the Marvelous City! Enjoy breathtaking views and a safe adventure you'll never forget.

  • Helicopter Rio, Av. das Américas, 13.750 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22790-701, Brazil
    Departure from the base
  • Praia da Reserva, Av. Lúcio Costa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Praia da Reserva, Av. Lúcio Costa
  • Praia da Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    Praia da Barra, Av. Lúcio Costa
  • Praia de São Conrado, Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1260, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22610-095, Brazil
    Praia de São Conrado, with Rocinha and Vidigal Favelas in the background
  • Praia do Leblon, Av. Delfim Moreira, 710, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22441-000, Brazil
    Praia do Leblon
  • Praia de Ipanema, Avenida Vieira Souto, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22420-002, Brazil
    Praia de Ipanema
  • Pedra do Arpoador, Avenida Francisco Bhering s/n, Praia do Arpoador, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22080-050, Brazil
    First stop to put your feet outside and take photos, the rock that separates Ipanema and Copacabana
  • Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Avenida Epitácio Pessoa, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 22471-001, Brazil
    Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  • Corcovado - Christ the Redeemer, Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro 20531-540, Brazil
    Arrival at the grandiose Christ the Redeemer, second stop to put your feet outside and take photos, view of Sugarloaf Mountain, the highlight of the tour!
  • Helicopter Rio, Av. das Américas, 13.750 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22790-701, Brazil
    Return to base

Includes

Doorless helicopter tour (private or shared, depending on option selected)
Pilot
Smartphone safety equipment
All fees and taxes

Excludes

Transportation to the helipad
Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Arrive at least 1 hour before your scheduled flight
  • Bring a valid photo ID or passport
  • Shared flights require a minimum of 3 passengers. If the minimum is not reached, you are guaranteed a full refund. Alternatively, you may upgrade to a private flight by paying the additional fee. This option is voluntary and does not affect your right to a full refund
  • Seats are assigned according to operational, weight and balance requirements
  • Guests over 120 kg (265 lbs) are subject to weight and balance requirements and aircraft availability
  • Flights are subject to weather, visibility, safety and operational approval
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. Avoid loose items
  • If the supplier cancels the activity, you are entitled to a full refund
  • After booking, contact us to confirm check-in and departure times
  • Guests over 120 kg (265 lbs) should provide their weight after booking for operational verification

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The flight includes a 25 to 35-minute doorless helicopter tour over Rio de Janeiro with optional hotel transfer.
The flight departs from Helicopter Rio at Av. das Américas, 13.750 in Barra da Tijuca or from Praia da Reserva on Av. Lúcio Costa.
The helicopter flight lasts between 25 to 35 minutes over Rio de Janeiro.
Yes, optional hotel transfer is available to and from select locations in Rio de Janeiro.
Yes, the flight operates with total safety measures on modern helicopters.
Participants must meet safety requirements; typically, it is suitable for most adults and children meeting the minimum age and health conditions.
Comfortable clothing and secure footwear are recommended; avoid loose items for safety during the doorless flight.
No prior experience is necessary as all safety briefings and instructions are provided before the flight.
Flight times depend on weather conditions; check the provider’s website for current hours and availability.
Yes, you are encouraged to bring a camera to capture aerial views of Rio de Janeiro.

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