Helicopter Tour · Bern

5 offers 657.97CHF – 4402.34CHF Verified March 2026

How to choose

All 5 tours depart from Bern-Belp Airport with FunFlights, are open to everybody, and run in German and English. Prices span from 657.97 CHF to 4,402.34 CHF, with durations ranging from 1.5h to 3h. The entry-level tier (657.97,915.50 CHF, 1.5h) covers Bern city and the Stockhorn area: perfect if you want the helicopter experience without the premium price tag. The mid-range tier (1,428.98,1,808.68 CHF, 2,2.5h) pushes into the Swiss Alps and the Jura and Seeland regions, giving you a significantly wider aerial canvas. At the top end, the Matterhorn tour at 4,402.34 CHF over 3h is in a league of its own. One decision rule: if airtime is your priority, the Swiss Alps tour at 1,428.98 CHF delivers the best duration-to-price ratio in the mid-range bracket.

5 offers available

Best value

Scenic helicopter tour over Bern, Switzerland

657.97CHFSee offer

Helicopter tour around Stockhorn Mountain from Bern-Belp Airport

915.5CHFSee offer

Swiss Alps Helicopter Tour from Bern

1428.98CHFSee offer

Helicopter flight over the Jura and Seeland, from Bern

1808.68CHFSee offer

Helicopter tour over the Matterhorn, from Bern

4402.34CHFSee offer

Our picks

Best entry rush

Scenic helicopter tour over Bern, Switzerland

Lowest entry point at 657.97 CHF for 1.5h of aerial views over Bern, with zero physical requirements.

657.97 CHFSee offer

Best value for airtime

Swiss Alps Helicopter Tour from Bern

At 1,428.98 CHF for 2h over the Swiss Alps, this tour delivers the highest duration-to-price ratio in the mid-range tier.

1428.98 CHFSee offer

Most intense route

Helicopter tour over the Matterhorn, from Bern

The Matterhorn tour runs 3h at 4,402.34 CHF, the longest flight and the most extreme alpine terrain in the lineup.

4402.34 CHFSee offer

Best for groups

Helicopter flight over the Jura and Seeland, from Bern

2.5h over the Jura and Seeland at 1,808.68 CHF offers a sweeping multi-region route that rewards shared discovery.

1808.68 CHFSee offer

Frequently asked questions

How intense is a helicopter tour? Is it scary?

Helicopter flight is smooth compared to aerobatic experiences, but the sensation of hovering over alpine ridges and glaciers at altitude is genuinely gripping. The absence of wings and the panoramic cockpit make the exposure feel very real. Most first-timers describe the takeoff as the most adrenaline-charged moment.

Which route delivers the biggest visual impact?

The Matterhorn tour (3h, 4,402.34 CHF) is the most dramatic, flying over one of the most iconic alpine peaks in the world. If budget is a constraint, the Swiss Alps tour (2h, 1,428.98 CHF) still puts you above major glaciers and high-altitude terrain. Both are operated by FunFlights from Bern-Belp Airport.

What is the most intense moment of the flight?

The low passes over glaciers and high alpine ridges are consistently reported as the peak adrenaline moments, especially on the Swiss Alps and Matterhorn routes. The combination of altitude, the rotor noise and the sheer scale of the terrain below creates a visceral sense of exposure. Shorter city tours over Bern deliver a different kind of thrill: urban density seen from above at low altitude.

Do I need any prior experience or fitness level?

No prior experience is required. All 5 tours are listed as 'Everybody welcome', meaning no minimum fitness level or technical background is needed. You board as a passenger; the licensed pilot handles everything.

How many people can join a single helicopter?

The data provided does not specify exact passenger capacity per helicopter. Contact FunFlights directly at Bern-Belp Airport to confirm group size limits and private vs. shared booking options.

What happens if weather conditions are bad on my booking day?

Alpine weather changes fast, and helicopter tours are subject to visibility and wind conditions. FunFlights operates from Bern-Belp Airport; check their rebooking and cancellation policy at the time of reservation. Planning flexibility around your travel dates significantly reduces the risk of a weather cancellation.

Best time to go

JJan

1°95mm

FFeb

3°79mm

MMar

4°104mm

AApr

8°102mm

MMay

12°115mm

JJun

16°134mm

JJul

19°87mm

AAug

18°79mm

SSep

16°65mm

OOct

11°78mm

NNov

5°98mm

DDec

0°82mm

Best time to go
Month	Temperature	Rainfall	Conditions
January	1.1°C	94.5 mm	Possible
February	3°C	78.9 mm	Possible
March	4°C	104.3 mm	Poor
April	8.4°C	101.5 mm	Possible
May	11.5°C	115.2 mm	Possible
June	15.9°C	134.4 mm	Good
July	19°C	87 mm	Good
August	18.3°C	79.3 mm	Good
September	15.7°C	64.8 mm	Good
October	10.7°C	77.7 mm	Good
November	5.4°C	98.2 mm	Possible
December	-0.4°C	82.4 mm	Possible

PeakGoodPossiblePoorOff seasonMarch

Practical info

Equipment

No specialist gear required. All tours are open to everybody regardless of fitness level, so dress in comfortable layers as cockpit temperatures can vary, especially on longer 2h,3h alpine routes. Bring sunglasses and a fully charged camera or phone with ample storage.

Getting there

All tours depart from Bern-Belp Airport (FunFlights, Flugplatzstrasse 9, 3123 Belp), located roughly 9 km south of central Bern and reachable by train to Belpmoos or by car with on-site parking.

Coordinates : 46.9111°N, 7.5042°E