Lisbon Route - Panoramic flight from Cascais
Lisbon’s icons seen from the sky on a journey through history!
Fly over Lisbon and be amazed by the unique beauty of its riverside area. The flight begins along the Tagus River, revealing the iconic Belém Tower, the majestic Jerónimos Monastery and the imposing Monument to the Discoveries, symbols of Portugal’s golden Age of Discoveries.
Following the river, the helicopter continues towards the impressive 25 de Abril Bridge, where the contrast between the city and the blue waters of the Tagus creates a breathtaking landscape. On the opposite bank stands the monumental Cristo Rei statue, with its arms open over Lisbon.
To conclude, enjoy sweeping views over the Costa da Caparica, with its long stretches of golden beaches extending towards the horizon, providing the perfect ending to this unforgettable flight.
Practical information
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Meeting point: Cascais Municipal Aerodrome – Passenger Terminal
- Minimum age: 2 years
- Group size: Maximum of 5 passengers
- Accessibility: Special situations, such as very limited mobility, must be assessed case by case for safety reasons
- Included: Panoramic flight; passenger insurance; safety briefing
Check-in
- Check-in must be completed up to 20 minutes before the scheduled flight time at Algés Heliport
- For safety reasons, weight confirmation will be carried out
- Parking is available in front of the heliport
- Companions may wait at the heliport and watch take-off and landing
Itinerary
- Departure from Cascais Municipal Aerodrome
- Belém Tower
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Monument to the Discoveries
- 25 de Abril Bridge
- Cristo Rei
- Costa da Caparica
Highlights
- Jerónimos Monastery; Belém Tower; Monument to the Discoveries; the vast Tagus estuary; Cristo Rei; 25 de Abril Bridge; the sandy beaches of Caparica and the Northwest Coast
What to bring
- Photo identification document
- Backpacks or bags must be left at reception during the flight
Restrictions
- Maximum allowed weight per flight: 375 kg
Disclaimers
- The experience usually runs as scheduled, but for safety reasons the flight may be adjusted according to air traffic control instructions or weather conditions