Rio de Janeiro

15 Best Rio Helicopter Tours

The flights over the marvelous city: Christ the Redeemer at eye level, Sugarloaf’s cable cars below the skids and beach-line runs from Copacabana to Barra. Rio’s geography was designed for aerial photography; the helicopters complete the assignment.

1.Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour – Christ the Redeemer

Experience Rio from above with a helicopter tour showcasing Christ the Redeemer, beaches, and city views. 7-8 min flight, expert pilots, unforgettable vistas.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This was a truly unforgettable experience. Seeing Rio de Janeiro and Christ the Redeemer from the air was awesome and we took loads of amazing photos.”

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2.Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour Scenic Flights Over Landmarks

Experience Rio from above with a 35-minute helicopter tour showcasing iconic landmarks like Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, and the beaches for a breathtaking perspective.

★ 5.0

“What a phenomenal experience. It was so easy and they were so accommodating. Our pilot was fantastic. We never felt a single bump of any kind. He was an absolute pro.”

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5.Helicopter Flight – Wonderful City – RJ (Private Flight – 4 people)

Experience Rio from the sky with a private helicopter tour that covers iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, and beaches in just 12 minutes.

★ 5.0

“It was an incredible experience I will never forget it very good service I felt safe really unique I would come back as many times as necessary, I loved it”

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6.Rio De Janeiro Private Helicopter Flight Tour

Experience Rio from the sky with a private helicopter tour over iconic beaches, mountains, and city sights. Stunning views and personalized service await.

★ 5.0

“This was definitely the best experience we had in Rio. The ride was smooth (I was nervous because I don’t like heights but it wasn’t scary at all!) and the views are just out of this world. And everyone at Rio2Fly is friendly and helpful…”

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7.Private Helicopter Flight Tour: Rio de Janeiro Landmarks

Experience Rio from above on a private helicopter tour, exploring iconic landmarks and beaches with stunning views, all in about 35 minutes.

★ 5.0

“Excellent service. Everyone is so kind, polite, professional and helpful. The views are magnificent!! The pilot, ground crew, and office staff are wonderful. They made our accessible tour possible. It’s a MUST DO !!”

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8.Private Helicopter tour – Rio de janeiro in 30min

Experience Rio from above with a 30-minute private helicopter tour, seeing iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain in style.

★ 4.8

“This was a truly spectacular experience. Very professional company, took the time to explain everything clearly before the flight, in a nice waiting area. The flight itself was breathtaking, the pilot took us over all the best landmarks of Rio de Janeiro. Well worth the…”

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9.Helicopter Tour – Samba – (Private Flight – 4 people)

Experience Rio from above with a private helicopter tour, soaring over iconic landmarks like Christ the Redeemer, Copacabana, and Sugarloaf. Unforgettable views and personalized service.

★ 5.0

“An incredibly thrilling experience! I never imagined I would feel this excited. Riding a helicopter over Rio de Janeiro is an exceptional journey, offering breathtaking views of all the important sights. The sweeping vistas of the city's iconic landmarks, from Sugarloaf Mountain to Christ the…”

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10.Samba Helicopter Tour: Private Flight – 4 people

Experience Rio from above with a private helicopter tour offering stunning views of Christ the Redeemer, beaches, and cityscapes—an unforgettable adventure.

★ 5.0

“Incredible flight over the coastline of Rio de Janeiro! My personal highlight was flying around the Pão de azucar! Amazing and friendly staff all around! Will definitely do this again at some point! 😍”

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12.Rio de Janeiro: Helicopter flight in Christ the Redeemer – 30 min

Experience Rio from above with a 30-minute helicopter tour featuring iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, and the beaches for breathtaking views.

★ 4.5

“Great communication from the start. Must do when in Rio. The sights, and experience will last with you forever. The staff here is fantastic and speak very good English. We took an Uber from Copacabana which took about 50 minutes so plan accordingly when getting…”

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13.Rio : Helicopter tour at Christ the Redeemer – 30 minutes

Experience Rio from the sky on a 30-minute helicopter tour over Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, beaches, and neighborhoods—spectacular views await.

★ 4.5

“We loved our experience, a must do. Crew was very helpful, some could speak english. You can also get a video from them for a reasonable price which was very cool!”

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14.Helicopter Ride in Rio de Janeiro – 30 Minutes by Comandante Nobre

Experience Rio from above with a 30-minute helicopter tour, passing iconic landmarks like Christ the Redeemer and Sugar Loaf, for breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.

★ 4.5

“Expérience très agréable. Une modification du jour d'excursion a pu être effectuée très facilement. C'est un geste très appréciable de la part du prestataire. Pilote très gentil et accueillant.”

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15.Rio de Janeiro: Private Helicopter Tour

Experience Rio from above with a private helicopter tour, flying over iconic sights like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain for unforgettable views.

★ 4.9

“Het was een hele leuke vlucht met een leuke piloot helaas was 1 oortje kapot waardoor niet iedereen te verstaan was”

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More Rio Helicopter Tours

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