Experience Rio from Above with Helitour Rio
Discover Rio de Janeiro's stunning landscapes from the sky with Helitour Rio's unforgettable helicopter tours, capturing iconic sights like Copacabana and Christ the Redeemer.
Helitour Rio offers an unforgettable helicopter tour experience over the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro. Marvel at iconic landmarks, pristine beaches, and breathtaking views from above, providing a unique perspective that is unmatched by any other form of sightseeing. This aerial adventure is perfect for tourists looking to capture the beauty of Brazil's most vibrant city in a truly remarkable way.
A brief summary to Helitour Rio
- Av. Ayrton Senna, 2541 - Aeroporto de Jacarepaguá Rua E, Hangar 30, Rio de Janeiro, Barra da Tijuca, State of Rio de Janeiro, 22775-002, BR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your helicopter tour in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive early to enjoy the pre-flight briefing and take in the views from the helipad before your adventure.
- Dress comfortably and consider bringing a light jacket, as temperatures can be cooler at higher altitudes.
- Don't forget your camera; the aerial views are perfect for capturing unforgettable moments.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand, as flights may be subject to cancellation due to poor weather conditions.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are starting from the Copacabana area, head to the nearest Metro station, which is 'Cardeal Arcoverde'. Take the Line 1 (the orange line) towards 'Jardim Oceanico'. After 7 stops, get off at the 'Jardim Oceanico' station. From there, you can take a taxi or rideshare to Helitour Rio.
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Bus
From the Ipanema area, walk to the nearest bus stop and catch the 583 or 691 bus heading towards Barra da Tijuca. Stay on the bus until you reach 'Aeroporto de Jacarepaguá'. Once you get off, follow the signs to Helitour Rio, which is located at Av. Ayrton Senna, 2541 - Hangar 30.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Helitour Rio' or the address 'Av. Ayrton Senna, 2541 - Aeroporto de Jacarepaguá, Hangar 30' into the app. This will take you directly to your destination without the need for multiple transfers.
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Walking (from nearby locations)
If you are staying in Barra da Tijuca, you can also walk to Helitour Rio if you are within a reasonable distance. Head towards Av. Ayrton Senna and look for the signs for 'Aeroporto de Jacarepaguá'. Helitour Rio is located within the airport premises, specifically at Hangar 30.
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