The diverse land of São Paulo is full of natural landscapes, astounding architecture, fascinating culture, and much more.
São Paulo helicopter tours are an all-encompassing way to get the most out of your trip to the city.
Sao Paulo is the most populous city in Brazil, so these tours, as adventurous as they are, also save you a lot of time and hassle.
Imagine the feeling of being on the top of the world as the largest city of Brazil rolls by underneath you.
This article covers everything you need to know before booking the helicopter tours in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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# Helicopter flight over Sao Paulo City
# São Paulo Helicopter Private Tour with Transport to Boarding AreaIt’s highly recommended to book your Sao Paulo helicopter tours tickets in advance. These tickets sell out quickly, so securing your spot early ensures you don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience.
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Cost of heli tours in Sao Paulo
The cheapest helicopter ride in Sao Paulo will cost approximately US$550 per person.
The most popular helicopter ride in Sao Paulo is priced at US$256 per person.
At the higher end is the Private Sao Paulo helicopter tour with lunch at Guarujá, the tickets of which can go up to US$2,800 per group (up to two)
Helicopter rides can be a costly affair.
So, it is important to know the tour costs in advance to plan your trip and factor it in with other considerations.
But there is no doubt that a Sao Paulo heli tour is a perfect addition to your trip to this city.
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Best Sao Paulo helicopter tours
With so much to see around Sao Paulo, helicopter tours come in various flavors.
We present below some of our favorite tours, which are popular with vacationers in this Brazilian city.
São Paulo Helicopter Private Tour with Transport to Boarding Area
This 30-minute São Paulo Private helicopter tour takes you over the metropolis.
Enjoy unbeatable views of the city and all its major landmarks, such as the massive Sambodromo Anhembi (designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer) which has hosted Sao Paulo’s carnival processions since 1991.
You will also witness Ibirapuera Park, Paulista Avenue, the Temple of Solomon, the Altino Arantes Building, Pacaembu Stadium, and so much more.
You can also pick the 20-minute option of this tour.
Any address pick-up and drop-off like hotels and airports are included in this tour package.
Cost of the tour: US$680 per person
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Helicopter flight over Sao Paulo City
This 30-minute helicopter tour of Sao Paulo City is a two-in-one activity combining a luxurious sightseeing tour and an adventure full of adrenaline rush.
Your pilot, who is also your guide on this private trip, will point out several points of interest for you to see, including Paulista Avenue, the sambadrome, the municipal market, and the Santander skyscraper.
Capture some lovely pictures and sip on your coffee/tea in between.
This tour is also available in the 20-minute and 60-minute options.
Cost of the tour: US$496 per person
Book This TourSao Paulo Romantic helicopter tour with lunch or dinner
Let your love take flight today, as you soar on this Romantic helicopter tour in Sao Paulo with your partner.
Leave the world and its noises behind on this 6-hour private tour with 20 to 30 minutes of air time offering lavish views of the city.
You will be picked up from and dropped off to your hotel by a private chauffeur.
On your arrival at the VIP room of the heliport, you can help yourselves to a variety of cocktails, juices, and soft drinks accompanied by fine chocolates and candlelight.
A photographer will hold a photo session in the helicopters.
After the flight, the Itália Terrace restaurant will host a special, romantic-themed dinner for you.
Cost of flight plus lunch: US$1419 per group (up to two)
Cost of flight plus dinner: US$1399 per group (up to two)
Book This TourSao Paulo Romantic helicopter tour with lunch at Guarujá
This exclusive heli tour in Sao Paulo with lunch at Guarujá is what romantic dreams are made of.
Celebrate a day of love with your partner in an extravagant way as you get treated to special facilities like pre-flight cocktails, photoshoot, and hotel transfers.
Take off to fly over São Paulo and behold the most famous sights of historic significance, astonishing mountain range, southern coastline, and much more.
Culminate the journey with a special Mediterranean cuisine lunch at the beach town of Guarujá.
Cost of the tour: US$3180 per group (up to two)
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Departure point
Hotel pick-up facility is available for all of the above Sao Paulo helicopter rides except helicopter flight over Sao Paulo City.
Pick-up is only available within the city limits or its greater area and not in the countryside or coastal areas.
The helicopter flight over Sao Paulo City takes off from Campo de Marte airport.
Address: Campo de Marte Airport – Av. Olavo Fontoura, 1078 – Setor D Lote 3 – Santana, São Paulo – SP, 02012-021, Brazil. Get directions.
The tour operator, High Class Helicopters, is located inside the Campo de Marte airport in the north of São Paulo.
To get to their hangar, enter the airport and go to section C lot 5 and reach the hangar Helimarte.
They have parking on site.
The heliport is near public transportation.
The tours end back at the meeting point.
There are multiple take-offs daily, so book early to get your preferred time slot.
Timings of the tours
São Paulo Helicopter Private Tour with Transport to Boarding Area is operational from 10.30 am to 9 pm daily.
Helicopter flight over Sao Paulo City runs from 9 am to 10 pm all days of the week.
The lunch and dinner experience of Sao Paulo Romantic helicopter tour take off every day at 10.30 am and 5.30 pm respectively .
Sao Paulo Romantic helicopter tour with lunch at Guarujá have two take-off slots – 9 am and 9.30 am daily except Mondays.
Inclusions of the air tours
Sao Paulo heli tours include a private helicopter tour in São Paulo according to the option of duration chosen.
The ticket prices are also inclusive of a live commentary on board by the pilot, heliport fee, facility fee, VAT, all taxes, tolls, handling charges, parking fees, and airport Greet & Meet service.
Hotel transfer facility and beverages are also clubbed in the ticket price for all Sao Paulo helicopter tours (except helicopter flight over Sao Paulo City)
The ticket costs of both Romantic Sao Paulo heli rides also include a meal, photo session, and access to the VIP room.
All Sao Paulo heli tours exclude gratuities.
Restrictions strictly followed
Weight limits apply for safe and comfortable helicopter rides in Sao Paulo.
A minimum and maximum number of passengers are required on these tours, failing which, they will be canceled.
All romantic helicopter tours in Sao Paulo allow only two passengers onboard.
Infants and children are allowed onboard, but infants must sit on the caregiver’s lap throughout the flight.
Most heli rides in Sao Paulo are not wheelchair accessible.
A valid passport is required.
No pets are allowed onboard except service animals.
Check in at least 30 minutes early.
Flight times are approximate based on winds, weights, and conditions.
Seating arrangements may often be in the hands of the tour organizers for a safe and stable flight.
Accessibility to the tours
Only the helicopter flight over Sao Paulo City is completely accessible to guests with disabilities.
The aircraft, transportation, and surfaces are completely wheelchair accessible, preventing any inconvenience for the guests.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your tour date.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, a 100% percent cancellation fee is applicable.
No changes are allowed within 24 hours of the experience’s start time.
Helicopter tours require good weather.
If the tour is canceled due to poor weather or non-fulfillment of the minimum number of passengers, you may be offered a different date or a full refund.
