The 4 Best Helicopter Tours in Portugal

1.360º Lisbon: Helicopter Flight, Boat Trip and Old Town Walking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 498 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $181Our pick

Spend about five hours seeing Lisbon from three angles. Walk through Baixa and Alfama, visit the Cathedral and Belém Tower, cruise the Tagus to Belém, then take an eight-minute helicopter flight. Guides such as Rui, Pedro, Gui, and Francisco lead the city portion. The famous yellow tram is currently out of service.

“Beautiful day full of a great city walk, boat ride on the Tagus River and an awesome helicopter ride to view the city along the Tagus River!”

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2.Helicopter Ride, Boat Trip, & Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 480 reviews · 5 hours · from $176Best value

Spend five hours seeing Lisbon from three angles: walk with a guide through Rossio, Bairro Alto, Alfama, and Baixa, cruise the Tagus to Belém, then take a short helicopter flight toward the 25 de Abril Bridge. Guides including Ricardo, Rui, João, and Pedro are praised for lively stories. The yellow tram ride is temporarily unavailable.

“Fantastic experience and very good value for money! Our guide Pedro was amazing, super friendly and knowledgeable. We had a lovely group of people too from all over the world. Would definitely recommend!”

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3.City and Coastline Sightseeing Helicopter Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 97 reviews · 10 min · from $235

Take a 10-minute helicopter flight from Lisbon’s Torre VTS heliport with a pilot speaking English, Spanish, or Portuguese. You’ll fly along the coast, pass Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, then see Christ King near the 25th April Bridge. The small aircraft carries up to three passengers.

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4.Helicopter Ride, Guided Walking Tour & River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 51 reviews · 5 hours · from $432

Spend five hours seeing Porto from three angles: walk with a bilingual guide through São Bento, Bolhão, and Ribeira, cruise the Douro beneath the Dom Luís I Bridge, then take a short helicopter flight. Guides including Edward, Diana, Flavia, and Chico are praised for clear local stories and helpful pacing. Bring ID and comfortable shoes.

“Edward was a wonderful guide. He explained the history and significance of the specific buildings and areas in Porto. He kept the group together and going at a good pace for all in the group.”

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