
Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer worth booking?
Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer is a 0.6-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $346 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 0.6 hours
- From
- $346 per person
Discover Rio de Janeiro from the sky on an unforgettable helicopter tour Experience Rio de Janeiro from a breathtaking new perspective on an unforgettable scenic helicopter tour. Fly over some of the city's most iconic landmarks and admire the spectacular landscapes that make Rio one of the world's most beautiful destinations. With approximately 25 minutes of flight time, you'll enjoy incredible aerial views of Christ the Redeemer, Barra da Tijuca, Joatinga, Pedra da Gávea, São Conrado, the Dois Irmãos Mountains, Leblon, Ipanema, Arpoador, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the Botanical Garden and the lush Tijuca Forest, creating the perfect combination of coastline, mountains and tropical nature.
What you get
About this experience
Discover Rio de Janeiro from the sky on an unforgettable helicopter tour Experience Rio de Janeiro from a breathtaking new perspective on an unforgettable scenic helicopter tour. Fly over some of the city's most iconic landmarks and admire the spectacular landscapes that make Rio one of the world's most beautiful destinations. With approximately 25 minutes of flight time, you'll enjoy incredible aerial views of Christ the Redeemer, Barra da Tijuca, Joatinga, Pedra da Gávea, São Conrado, the Dois Irmãos Mountains, Leblon, Ipanema, Arpoador, Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, the Botanical Garden and the lush Tijuca Forest, creating the perfect combination of coastline, mountains and tropical nature.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Tea and coffee
- 25 minutes tour
Not included
- Everything not mentioned in the “Includes” tab
What you'll see and do
Reserva Beach
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Barra da Tijuca Beach
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Praia Da Joatinga
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Pedra da Gavea
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Praia de Sao Conrado
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Morro Dois Irmaos
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Praia do Leblon
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Ipanema Beach
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Praia do Arpoador
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Jockey Club
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Botanical Garden
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Floresta da Tijuca
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Santuario Cristo Redentor
One of the touristic attractions you will be to see from above.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rio de Janeiro
- *Uber:* Type "Helicentro do pontal" - *Google Maps:* Type "Rio2Fly"
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
- *Uber:* Type "Helicentro do pontal" - *Google Maps:* Type "Rio2Fly"
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rio2Fly
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- As our proposal is always to offer an unforgettable day combined with a safe flight, it can be canceled at any time if the weather conditions are not favorable. In this case, we will reschedule the flight according to the customer's availability.
- All flights are subject to air traffic control clearance.
- The times chosen are illustrative, in order to inform us of your time of interest for the flight. We will contact you seeking to confirm the appointment for the desired time, if it is not available we will inform you of the times in availability.
- In reservations for only 1 passenger or 2 passengers It’s a SHARED Flight. For 1 passenger we fit on another flight with 2 more passengers already scheduled, so if these two other passengers request a change or cancellation of the tour, we will change the time of your flight to the closest available time, in case that happens we will notify you with the as much in advance as possible and a minimum of 5 hours. For 2 passenger we can add more 1 or 2 passenger in the flight. The flight will still happen if we don’t add any passenger.
- We reserve the right to fill empty seats on flights with only one or two passengers.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent choice
Incredible. Would do it again! Guide was fun and friendly
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! 🤩🚁 We’re delighted you had an incredible time and enjoyed our guide’s fun, friendly company. We’d love to welcome you back for another flight over Rio! 💙
via Tripadvisor
Amazing views
This ride was so beautiful and staff were so friendly, highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 🚁✨ We’re delighted to know you enjoyed the beautiful views and felt welcomed by our team. It was a pleasure having you fly with us, and we truly appreciate your recommendation! We hope to see you again for another unforgettable experience in Rio! ❤️🇧🇷
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 0.6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $346 to $1,699
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Rio2Fly, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.6.
See everything Rio2Fly runsWhy this scores 49
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Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.
How much does Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer cost?
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Prices start at $346 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer take?
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Plan for about 0.6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.
Is Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rio de Janeiro can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 0.6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rio de Janeiro within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rio de Janeiro?
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On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedra da Gávea hike, your best experience in Rio, Favela Tour Rio de Janeiro - Vidigal Walking Tour by Russo Guide, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rio de Janeiro?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rio de Janeiro?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer?
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Included: Bottled water; Tea and coffee; and 25 minutes tour. Not included: Everything not mentioned in the “Includes” tab. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer?
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- *Uber:* Type "Helicentro do pontal" - *Google Maps:* Type "Rio2Fly" Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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