São Paulo Helicopter Private Tour with Transport to Boarding Area
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São Paulo Helicopter Private Tour with Transport to Boarding Area

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About this experience

Experience São Paulo like never before, from an entirely new perspective up in the air on a private panoramic helicopter tour of the city.

Get picked up at your hotel and ride to Campo de Marte Airport, North of São Paulo, where helicopters take off. After the safety introduction, the commander tells a little about the aircraft and give a briefing regarding the helicopter boarding and disembarking.

Take off, and soar over São Paulo as you take in aerial views of some of the most famous sights. Listen to the pilot's commentaries while flying over more than 10 neighborhoods and more than 20 tourist attractions such as Samba Venue, Old Downtown, Catedral da Sé, Luz Station, Municipal Market, Paulista ave, Ipiranga Museum, Ibirapuera Park, Stadiums, to name just a few.

Our panoramic flyovers are exclusive for you and last 20 and 30 minutes for 1 to 5 people. Flights are on state-of-the-art aircrafts like Robinson R22 BETA ll, R44 Raven ll or AS350 Esquilo according to the group size.

Available options

30-MINUTE HELICOPTER TOUR

Duration: 30 minutes: The 30-minute flight allows you to circle for a bit more the attractions and key landmarks that are being overflown. <br/>Pickup included

20-MINUTE HELICOPTER TOUR

Duration: 20 minutes: The 20-minute flight covers the proposed itinerary quicker compared to the 30-minute flight.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Live commentary on board by the commander.
Passengers insurance.
Any address pick-up and drop-off are included like hotels and airports.
20 or 30-minute private helicopter tour in São Paulo according to the option chosen.
Transport by fully-equipped vehicles.
Heliport landing and facility fees.
VAT, all taxes, tolls, handling charges, parking fees, airport Greet & Meet service.

Detailed itinerary

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Sambódromo do Anhembi is one of the gems designed by Oscar Niemeyer and has been hosting the carnaval parades since 1991. With an area of 100,000 m², it consists of ten bleachers, a track, boxes, dressing rooms and two concert arenas. It also hosts sporting events and a vintage car fair. Since 2010, he has received the Formula Indy.

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Stop 2 Pass by

The historic football stadium Canindé or as sometimes is called "Madeira island", it's located in the city of São Paulo on the banks of the Tietê River. Its property belongs to the Portuguese Sports Association, a social and multi-sport club linked to the Portuguese colony in São Paulo.

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The Temple of Solomon, built by the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God, is a replica of the biblical ancient temple of the same name in Jerusalem.

With a capacity for more than ten thousand people, based on biblical guidelines, the temple is the height of an 18-story building.

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The Market is one of the most famous touristic attractions in São Paulo for the myriad of products to be found in there like fruits, nuts, wines, cheeses, beers, food etc.. A summary of Brasil can be found in it;

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Luz Station, Luz Park and State Art Museum are historical preeminent São Paulo's sights.

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Inaugurated in 1939 to host one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Brazilian history, the Matarazzo Industries". Designed by the favorite architect of the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, the Italian Marcello Piacentini.

The building today is the headquarters of the city of São Paulo.
Direct your attention to the top of the building, you will see green foliage and trees, a scene that may even look like a mirage. Know that this secret garden on the City Hall terrace is real, a botanical oasis in the middle of the stone jungle.

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Historical buildings such as Italian Terrace, Copan and Eiffel;

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Considered a postcard of São Paulo, the Municipal Theater is one of the most important historical places in town due to several important cultural events that took place in its facilities like the Week of Modern Art of 1922.

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Stop 9 Pass by

One of the five largest Neo-Gothic world’s Cathedral located in the zero milestone of São Paulo which is Sé square.

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Stop 10 Pass by

One of the tallest buildings in São Paulo with an observation deck on the top with a stunning 360º view of São Paulo.

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Stop 11 Pass by

One of the postcards of São Paulo, the tea viaduct was the first in the city of São Paulo. It bears this name because of the extensive tea plantation nearby.

There are other historical important sights in this area sights such as Sampaio Moreira building, Shopping Light and others.

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Historical meeting point for cultural and political manifestations. The most significant was the "VOTING NOW"(diretas já) movement calling for direct elections during the military government.

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Fly over the historic Pacaembu football stadium, which was once considered the most modern stadiums in South America and was one of the main stages of the 1950 football World Cup.

In addition to the football field, there is also the Football Museum, built, literally, under the stadium bleachers.

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Paulista is not just an avenue, it’s part of the Brazilian history for all it has been in the last 130 years. It is home to outstanding sites and happenings serving as ground for work, study, entertainment, demonstrations, leisure, theaters, shopping, important old palaces, marathon, gay parade, history, culture, gastronomy, New Year’s Eve and Christmas celebrations, all that draw millions of people throughout the entire year.

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Ibirapuera Park was elected by the “The Guardian magazine” the best Park in the world.

The Park is must-see for those who want to be enchanted by the beauty of its lake and water fountain.

The park also has 3 outstanding art museums MAC, MAM and Afro-Brazil museum with their great art, played a big role on the deserved winning election of the park.

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On Ipiranga slope, next to Ipiranga stream, Dom Pedro I declared Brazil independence from Portugal, in 1822. The museum was built close to where the historic Independence event took place in 1822.

Other than the architecture of the museum, the area has Independence Park that features huge french-style gardens inspired in Versailles in France.

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Stop 17 Pass by

Allianz Parque is the official stadium of Palmeiras football club. Super modern and beautiful that goes beyond just football hosting hundreds of events, concerts, becoming a new tourist spot in the city.

What's not included

Tips. (optional).

Available languages

Guide guide
PT EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

PICK-UP INFORMATION:
• Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best pick-up point that suits your needs as long as it's within the city of São Paulo limits or its greater area.
• We DO NOT do pick-ups in the coastal area of the state of São Paulo.
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DROP-OFF INSTRUCTIONS:
• Wherever place you specify at the time of the booking. As it’s a private tour, you choose the best drop-off point that suits your needs as long as it's within the city of São Paulo limits or its greater area.
• We DO NOT do drop-offs in the coastal area of the state of São Paulo.
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AIRPORTS ARRIVAL INSTRUCTIONS:
• Once you have arrived at the airport there will be a member of our staff waiting for you at the arrivals area holding a clear sign with your name on it, they will then escort you to your waiting private transfer vehicle.
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HOTEL PICK-UP INSTRUCTIONS:
• As soon as the driver or tour guide arrives at your hotel, they get the front desk
to call you in the room in case you are not at the lobby.
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In the very unlikely situation that the client are not able to locate our guide, please call our emergency telephone number below.

Contacts:

●55 (11) 21571629

●55 (11) 9 9311-9144

●55 (11) 9 4738-2606

About São Paulo

São Paulo is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its dynamic culture, diverse cuisine, and bustling urban life. As Brazil's financial and cultural hub, it offers a unique blend of modern skyscrapers, historic landmarks, and lush parks, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a mix of excitement and relaxation.

Top Attractions

Ibirapuera Park

Ibirapuera Park is São Paulo's most famous green space, offering a vast area for recreation, cultural events, and relaxation. It's a great place for picnics, jogging, and enjoying outdoor activities.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions may have entry fees)

São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP)

MASP is one of the most important art museums in Brazil, housing a vast collection of European and Brazilian art. The museum's iconic modernist building is a landmark in itself.

Museum 2-3 hours R$ 70 (USD 14) for general admission

São Paulo Cathedral

The São Paulo Cathedral is a stunning example of Neo-Gothic architecture and one of the city's most iconic landmarks. The cathedral's towering spires and intricate details make it a must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Mercado Municipal

Mercado Municipal is a bustling market offering a wide variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local delicacies. It's a great place to sample São Paulo's diverse culinary scene and shop for souvenirs.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary by item

Jardim Botânico

Jardim Botânico is a beautiful botanical garden featuring a diverse collection of plants, trees, and flowers. The garden's peaceful atmosphere and scenic paths make it a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Nature 1-2 hours R$ 7 (USD 1.40) for general admission

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pão de Queijo

Delicious cheese bread made with tapioca flour, originating from Minas Gerais but popular throughout Brazil.

Snack Gluten-free, contains dairy

Feijoada

A hearty stew made with black beans, pork, and sausages, often served with rice, collard greens, and orange slices.

Dinner Contains pork and beans, can be made vegetarian

Acarajé

Deep-fried black-eyed pea fritters stuffed with shrimp, vatapá (a spicy paste), and salad, originating from Bahia but popular in São Paulo.

Snack Contains shrimp and peanuts, gluten-free

Pastel

Crispy fried pastry pockets filled with various savory ingredients, such as cheese, meat, or hearts of palm.

Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in nearby nature reserves Water sports at Santos Beach Exploring the city's street art and graffiti scene Relaxing in Ibirapuera Park Enjoying a traditional Brazilian massage Visiting a local café or spa Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

April to June and September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

18-28°C (64-82°F) 64-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Portuguese
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Brazilian Real (BRL)

Time Zone

GMT-3 (Brasília Time, BRT)

Electricity

110-127V and 220V (varies by region and establishment)V, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

São Paulo is a vibrant and exciting city, but it also has its share of safety concerns. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, is common in crowded areas and on public transport. Violent crime, including robbery and assault, can occur, especially in certain neighborhoods and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially when traveling alone or at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Avoid walking alone in isolated or unfamiliar neighborhoods, especially at night
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps like Uber, and avoid unmarked or unlicensed taxis

Getting there

By air
  • São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
  • São Paulo/Congonhas Airport • 10 km (6.2 miles) from city center
By train

Estação da Luz, Estação da Sé

By bus

Terminal Tietê, Terminal Jabaquara

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient, clean, and air-conditioned, making it the preferred mode of transport for locals and tourists alike.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, 99 Taxis

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jardins Vila Madalena Liberdade Pinheiros Santa Cecilia

Day trips

Campinas
95 km (59 miles) from São Paulo • Full day

Campinas is a vibrant city known for its universities, cultural attractions, and proximity to nature. It's a great destination for a day trip from São Paulo, offering a mix of urban and outdoor activities.

Santos
75 km (47 miles) from São Paulo • Full day

Santos is a popular beach destination known for its beautiful coastline, historic landmarks, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a great escape from the city for a relaxing day by the sea.

Paraty
250 km (155 miles) from São Paulo • Overnight

Paraty is a charming colonial town known for its historic architecture, beautiful beaches, and lush rainforests. It's a great destination for a longer day trip or overnight stay from São Paulo.

Festivals

Carnival • February or March (varies by year) São Paulo Fashion Week • July and October Virada Cultural • May (specific dates vary by year)

Pro tips

  • Use the metro or bus to get around the city, as traffic can be heavy and unpredictable
  • Be cautious of pickpockets and bag snatchers, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
  • Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases, as this will be appreciated by locals and can enhance your travel experience
  • Try the local street food and cuisine, as São Paulo is known for its diverse and flavorful food scene
  • Visit the city's museums and cultural attractions, as São Paulo has a rich and vibrant artistic scene
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
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