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Tours/Athens/Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter

Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter

5.0(2)Athens30 min
VIATOR5.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
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Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter
Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter

At a glance

Duration
30 min
Price from
$1,545 / person
Location
Athens, Greece
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 2 reviews
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
hoper
Meeting point
The heliport is at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT). Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure and meet a Skyserv agent who will guide you. This gives you time to check in, get comfortable, and prepare for takeoff, while allowing for security. The gate closes 15 minutes prior.

Description

Lift off for a breathtaking 30-minute helicopter tour over Athens. Soar above the Ellinikon area, where the striking Ellinikon Tower rises along the coastline, then head toward the city center to admire iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon from an unmatched perspective. Circle Lycabettus Hill before following the Athenian Riviera, where turquoise waters and elegant marinas complete this unforgettable aerial experience. *Tip: Book early in your trip. If weather affects your flight, you can easily reschedule for the next available day. *The tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Next available
Sat, Oct 17
Group price
$1,545 per group of up to 4

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 16.

Tour Options

Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter

Itinerary

Elliniko
Pass by

Your Athens helicopter tour begins with takeoff from Athens International Airport, heading toward the historic Elliniko area. Once home to the city’s main airport, this district is now transforming into a modern coastal hub. From above, you’ll have a clear view of the impressive Elliniko Tower, poised to become Greece’s tallest building, standing as a symbol of the city’s architectural future.

Kaisariani
Pass by

Fly over the Kaisariani forest - a beautiful mountain near the heart of Athens.

Mount Lycabettus
Pass by

Next, you circle Lycabettus Hill, the highest natural point in the city. Covered in greenery and offering uninterrupted views across the capital, the hill becomes even more striking when seen from above, with the small white church of Saint George at its peak.

Flisvos Marina
Pass by

The tour then heads toward the Athens Riviera, where the bright blue sea meets long beaches, coastal parks, marinas and luxurious seaside areas. The combination of natural light, coastline patterns and sparkling waters creates a stunning finale to your flight before returning to the airport.

Acropolis
Pass by

Your helicopter continues toward the center of Athens, giving you a panoramic look at major streets, neighborhoods and historic quarters. In the distance, the Acropolis and the Parthenon are clearly visible. The aerial view highlights the beauty of the ancient citadel in a way that no ground viewpoint can match.

What's included

Included
Bottled water
Not included
Ground transfer

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
2 reviews
5
2
4
0
3
0
2
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1
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Important Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter take?

Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter lasts about 30 min. The itinerary has 5 stops.

How much does Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter cost?

Prices start at $1,545 per person for this Athens experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.

Can I cancel Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is The heliport is at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT). Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure and meet a Skyserv agent who will guide you. This gives you time to check in, get comfortable, and prepare for takeoff, while allowing for security. The gate closes 15 minutes prior. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Specialized infant seats are available

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Fly Over Athens City & Riviera by Helicopter worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 2 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by hoper.

Reviews(2)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

R
Raven_K
May 29, 2026 · via Viator
What an incredible experience

What an incredible experience seeing Athens from the air. Our pilot explained different land marks to us and the flight was smooth and fun. We had never been in a helicopter before but would highly recommend and would definitely do it again.

Operator response

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that your first helicopter experience was such a memorable one and that you enjoyed discovering Athens from above. We’ll be sure to pass your kind words on to our pilot as well. We hope to welcome you on board again for another flight soon!

H
helen322026
March 3, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing first helicopter tour!

We booked the Athens helicopter tour with hoper and had an amazing experience! It was our first time in a helicopter, and we felt completely safe the entire time. The pilot was professional and explained everything before and during the flight. Highly recommend for a unique way to see Athens!

Operator response

Hello, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re delighted to hear you enjoyed your Athens helicopter tour with us. It’s great to know that your first helicopter flight felt safe and comfortable, and that our pilot helped make the experience clear and enjoyable from start to finish. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again for another flight in the future. Best regards, hoper Team

$1,545/ person
5.0(2)
Duration30 min
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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