Tour in Rio de Janeiro

Two people hang gliding over a coastal city with mountains and ocean under a partly cloudy sky
5.0(29)
From $345
per person
3 hours
Cultural & Historical
Rio de Janeiro

Hang Gliding and Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro

At a Glance

Type
Cultural & Historical
Duration
3 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (29)
Price
From $345/person
Fitness
Moderate - Participants s...

Tour Details

Hang Gliding Tandem Flying Tours in Rio de Janeiro. Our crew is composed by competition pilots who love to fly. Sharing our passion is our main goal. It is not a simple flight, it’s the hole experience envolved.

Your experience is unique and it belongs to you, we guarantee our best. We take off inside the Tijuca National Park and we land at the beautiful SAO CONRADO BEACH. It’s possible to see all the beauties of Rio from the sky. Hang gliding is breathtaking experience.

The closest that you can get from a bird.

What Makes This Tour Special

The tandem flights are conducted by expert pilots, ensuring safety while allowing participants to enjoy the aerial views of Rio de Janeiro's diverse landscapes, from urban areas to lush forests and beaches.
  • Flights take off from the scenic Pedra Bonita, providing an impressive launch point.
  • Tandem flights offer an opportunity for those without prior experience to fly safely with a professional pilot.
  • Participants can view famous landmarks such as Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain from the air.

Historical Background

Rio de Janeiro's Tijuca National Park was established in the 19th century and is one of the largest urban rainforests in the world. It serves as a crucial ecological zone and has played a significant role in preserving the local flora and fauna, making it an important natural landmark.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This cultural & historical activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 29 reviews, running 3 hours from $345 per person.

Best For

Families
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Requires moderate - participants should be in reasonable physical condition to handle the take-off and landing process, though no prior experience is necessary. fitness level
  • -Higher price point
  • -Inclusions not listed

Similar Tours in This Area

Rio Your Way: Personalized Adventures in the Marvelous City tour image
Cultural & Historical
Viator
10.0/10
(24 reviews)

Van Service service in Rio? We cover events, conventions, tours and business meetings in Rio de Janeiro. Try our first-class service without complications and discover the main benefits that distinguish us from our competitors. Enjoy your stay in Rio using our smart service with professional drivers in Portuguese, English, Spanish and French, well-kept vehicles, punctual pickup and delivery service. All-inclusive prices. Our rates include all fees, taxes, tolls and tolls, with no hidden charges. Dedicated customer support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Facilities for families. We prioritize the comfort and safety of families with children by offering child seats, mineral water and Wi-Fi. Enjoy your stay knowing that your children will be well cared for during your travels. Attention this product is not intended for Travel. Van Service coverage within the Municipality of the City of Rio de Janeiro.

From
€167.28
per person
View →
Live an experience in the Rocinha Favela. tour image
Cultural & Historical
Viator
10.0/10
(30 reviews)

We provide a unique experience within the favela. The tour is guided by local guides with extensive experience and who know the community like no one else. On this tour the traveler can understand the cult aspects and about the everyday life within the favelas through a unique experience.

From
€52.00
per person
View →
Rio de Janeiro without the endless waiting lines.  tour image
Cultural & Historical
Viator
10.0/10
(26 reviews)

Yes, Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf are Brazil’s most visited landmarks — and they’re right here! With today’s easy transport options, travelers from anywhere can get there without much hassle. Here’s the secret: visiting just those two attractions can swallow up to 80% of your full-day tour. With my curated itinerary, you'll unlock the true soul of the city. We’ll explore Rio’s vibrant history, breathtaking hidden viewpoints, and charming neighborhoods that most tourists never even hear about. Think panoramic views without the crowds, and stories that bring the city to life. And don’t worry — I’ll make sure you’re fully prepared to visit the iconic sites like Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf on your own later, with smart tips to help you skip the lines and make the most of your time. By the end of the tour, you’ll have experienced the best of Rio, felt its rhythm, discovered its secrets, and walked away with a clear, personalized plan for the rest of your stay.

From
€229.69
per person
View →
view of a coastal city with a bay, islands, and a curved stone balcony in the foreground under a cloudy sky
Cultural & Historical
Viator
10.0/10
(27 reviews)

Take a 6-hour, private tour to the main highlights of Rio with a private local guide. Ideal for those who have limited time in Rio, see Christ the Redeemer and the southern beaches of Rio; then take a Swiss-made cable car up to the impressive Sugarloaf. Tour includes pickup and drop-off from the location of your choice in Rio. Tour can be conducted at your pace and adapted to your needs. Maximum group size is four people.

From
€134.34
per person
View →
Climb Rio de Janeiro: Rock Climbing Tailored for All Levels tour image
Cultural & Historical
Viator
10.0/10
(30 reviews)

Experience the thrill of rock climbing in the heart of Rio de Janeiro! Our tour will take you to some of the most iconic climbing spots in the city, where you'll test your skills and push your limits while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Our certified instructors will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for climbers of all levels. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to conquer Rio's iconic rocks and add an adrenaline rush to your trip! Book your tour today!

From
€103.46
per person
View →
Pedra Do Telegrafo and Grumari Beach with Photos tour image
Cultural & Historical
Viator
10.0/10
(30 reviews)

Traversing the trail of the Telegrafo Stone, where the client will have the experience of contemplating a beautiful landscape of the restinga of marambaia and the beautiful beaches. Pedra do Telégrafo is 354 meters high and is located in Pedra Branca State Park, in the Selvagens Beaches section, on Morro de Guaratiba. Our activity will last for 1:10 min 2.3 km

From
€63.67
per person
View →