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Helicopter flights in Euskadi, an incredible experience to enjoy our land from a bird’s eye view.

 

Helicopter flights in Euskadi offer an amazing experience. A unique opportunity to contemplate Euskadi from a bird’s eye view. The versatility of the helicopter allows us to fly over the most emblematic places of our land and then land in unique spaces. An example of this is Carlos Arguiñano’s K5 winery, one of the establishments that has joined this initiative to offer us a very special gastronomic experience. There are several options to fly, the first and most demanded, sign up for one of the regular flights, the second, rent the whole helicopter for a private tour. The latter option allows us to design the flight for a 100% personalized tour. In any case, it is a nice option to discover Euskadi from the heights. What do you think?

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Information about helicopter flights in the Basque Country.

  • Online reservations: Here.
  • Attractions: Breathtaking views, a unique experience.
  • Price: From 215€ person.
  • Location: Donostia San Sebastian Airport.

In most of the occasions these helicopters make panoramic routes to contemplate Euskadi from the sky, but as we have already mentioned, there are also gastronomic routes that take us to enjoy some of the best gastronomic temples of our land. In any case, the helicopter flights that we mention today always have the airport of Donostia San Sebastian (Hondarribia) as a point of origin. A strategic location from which to contemplate much of our land.

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Helicopter flight to Donostia San Sebastian.

During this flight we will enjoy breathtaking views of Hondarribia with the coast of the French Basque Country (Iparralde) in the background. We will follow the slopes of the Jaizkibel mountain until we reach the picturesque port of Pasaia and later arrive to the capital of Gipuzkoa. Here we will contemplate the beaches of Donostia San Sebastian, Mount Ulia, Mount Urgull, Santa Clara Island and Mount Igeldo. Thus obtaining an incredible perspective of the whole city. Once we have flown over Igeldo, we will return to the airport through the interior, contemplating other areas of our land.

Helicopter flight information.

  • Route: Donostia San Sebastián Airport (Hondarribia) – Donostia San Sebastián – Donostia San Sebastián Airport (Hondarribia).
  • Duration: approximately 20 minutes.
  • Price: 215€ / person.

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Helicopter flight to Zarautz.

As you can see, this flight also departs from the airport of Donostia San Sebastian, from the town of Hondarribia. The route is also the same. However, this time, after flying over Mount Igeldo, we will continue along the coast until we reach Orio first and then Zarautz. The return is through the interior, enjoying towns such as Usurbil, Hernani and Oiartzun.

Helicopter flight information.

  • Route: Donostia San Sebastian Airport (Hondarribia) – Zarautz – Donostia San Sebastian Airport (Hondarribia).
  • Duration: approximately 35 minutes.
  • Price: 355€ / person.

zarautz from the sky, helicopter flights in Euskadi

 

Helicopter flight to Zumaia.

This is undoubtedly one of the most complete helicopter routes in Euskadi. A tour through the sky that combines the interior and the Basque coast to discover each and every one of the treasures of our land. After taking off from Hondarribia we will enjoy the coast of the French Basque Country (Iparralde) before heading to Pasaia and Donostia San Sebastian. An impressive place where we will have the opportunity to contemplate the beaches of Donostia San Sebastian surrounded by the mountains of Ulia, Urgull and Igeldo. Santa Clara Island is another of the great attractions of the route. We will continue the route through Orio, Zarautz, Getaria and Zumaia. It is here where we will turn around to return inland enjoying places like Zestoa, Azpeitia, Hernio mountain, TolosaHernani, Hernani, Oiartzun and Irun.

Helicopter flight information.

  • Route: Donostia San Sebastian Airport (Hondarribia) – Zumaia – Donostia San Sebastian Airport (Hondarribia).
  • Duration: approximately 55 minutes.
  • Price: 1.680€ (full rental, 3 persons).

zumaia, helicopter flights in Euskadi, Spain

 

Helicopter gastronomic tours.

As we have already mentioned, there is also the possibility of making gastronomic routes to visit some of the most emblematic restaurants of our land. Authentic gastronomic temples that will delight the most demanding people. Asador Laia, Asador Etxebarri or Carlos Arguiñano’s bodega K5 are some of the establishments selected for this experience. If you are interested in any of these proposals, we recommend you to use our contact form.

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Helitaxi.

The same company that offers us the possibility of enjoying Euskadi from the sky, puts at our disposal the air cab service. An option that, using the airports of Bilbao, Donostia San Sebastian, Biarritz, Gasteiz or Pamplona, offers transfers and charters to wineries, restaurants and many other places. In short, there is the possibility of private flights, 100% personalized. If you are interested in this option, we recommend you to use our contact form.

hondarribia and hendaia, helicopter flights in Euskadi

 

Recommendations.

We wanted to group some of the most important recommendations so that you can enjoy helicopter flights in Euskadi in style. Although some may be obvious, we encourage you to take note of each and every one of them.

  • It is recommended to arrive at the airport of origin at least 20 minutes in advance.
  • It is necessary to present your ID card or passport at the Iberia Handling counter before boarding the helicopter.
  • These same Iberia Handling personnel will accompany us from the terminal to the helicopter.
  • Before accessing the helicopter it is necessary to go through metal detection and baggage inspection, just like any other flight.
  • The route may be altered at the last minute due to weather or technical conditions.
  • The helicopter has 3 seats, each of them has a maximum weight of 110 kg, if we weigh more, it must be indicated at the time of booking.

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Video.

As usual in all our publications, we have created a small video to show you in a more realistic way what awaits you during this amazing experience. We hope it will be helpful. In case you like this kind of videos, we encourage you to subscribe to our YouTube channel so you can discover all the experiences and places we recommend in Euskal Herria. We are waiting for you!

 

What to see near Hondarribia.

As we have already mentioned, these helicopter routes depart from the airport of Donostia San Sebastian, from Hondarribia. For this reason, we recommend you to read our article about what to see in Hondarribia. We are sure it will help you to enjoy this beautiful Basque town after the flight. We also leave you some of the surrounding villages in case you want to visit them.

 

Experiences in the Basque Country.

These helicopter flights are not the only experience we can enjoy in the Basque Country. There are many others. We leave you some of the most demanded experiences in case you want to enjoy them. If you want to see the complete list of activities you can do it from our reservation center.

The helicopter flights in Euskadi that we have presented today represent some of the most original ways to discover our land. In case you have any questions, we recommend you to use the comment system below these lines to send them to us. We will try to respond as soon as possible. Ondo pasa!

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