FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT FUNFLIGHTS HELICOPTER TOURS
Welcome to the FunFlights Helicopter Tours FAQ-2.
Here you will find all the essential information about our exclusive scenic flights departing from Bern-Belp Airport. Whether you want to know how the booking process works, which routes are available, or what happens in case of bad weather – our Questions & Answers give you a quick overview.
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Booking directly with FunFlights gives you access to personal advice, direct communication with our team, and individual support throughout the entire process. This allows us to tailor your experience and ensure that your helicopter adventure is perfectly organized from start to finish.
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Upon arrival at Bern-Belp Airport, you will be personally welcomed by our friendly team. After a short safety briefing, you will be escorted to the helicopter. Following your flight, you will receive your souvenir and information on how to download your complimentary flight photos.
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Yes. Whether you are planning a birthday surprise, marriage proposal, corporate event, or a customized helicopter experience, we do our best to accommodate your wishes and create a truly memorable occasion.
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Guest safety is our highest priority. Our helicopters are regularly inspected and maintained according to strict aviation regulations. Before every flight, passengers receive a safety briefing, and our professional pilots ensure a safe and enjoyable journey from takeoff to landing.
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All our pilots are highly experienced professionals with extensive knowledge of the Swiss Alps and surrounding regions. During the flight, they share interesting information about the mountains, landscapes, and landmarks while ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.
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Our guests frequently praise the personal service, experienced pilots, high safety standards, and breathtaking flight routes. Many visitors describe their helicopter tour with FunFlights as one of the highlights of their trip to Switzerland.
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Yes. After your helicopter tour, you can download the photos taken during your flight free of charge. In addition, every guest receives an exclusive FunFlights souvenir as a lasting reminder of this unique adventure over Switzerland.
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We believe that outstanding experiences begin with personal attention. Rather than following a standard process, we take the time to understand our guests’ wishes and provide individual support. Our goal is to make every helicopter tour enjoyable, stress-free, and memorable.
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Even before booking, our team is available to answer your questions and discuss any special requests. After your reservation, you will receive all important information about your flight experience. We make sure you feel comfortable and well-informed from your first contact until takeoff.
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FunFlights stands for personal service, the highest safety standards, and unforgettable helicopter experiences. From your first inquiry to the follow-up after your flight, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer care. Our excellent reviews on Google and other travel platforms reflect the high level of satisfaction of our guests.
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You can book directly online via our website.
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All our flights depart exclusively from Bern-Belp Airport in Switzerland.
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Depending on the selected tour, flights last between 18 and 90 minutes.
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Up to 4 passengers per helicopter.
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Highlights include Lake Thun, the Eiger, Mönch, Jungfrau, Zermatt, and the Matterhorn.
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Prices start at CHF 597 for an 18-minute scenic flight (up to 3 passengers).
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Yes. Our professional pilots have over 1,000 flight hours of experience, and we operate with modern, well-maintained helicopters.
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Yes. All our flights are private and reserved exclusively for your group.
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German, English, and French.
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In case of bad weather, the flight will be rescheduled.
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Regular clothing is sufficient. We recommend comfortable shoes and sunglasses.
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Yes, photography and video recording are allowed.
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Yes. FunFlights offers gift vouchers in custom amounts.
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Children from 6 years may fly. Younger children may be accepted depending on size (on request).
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The maximum weight per passenger is 125 kg (275 lbs).
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Yes. Tailor-made flights can be arranged upon request. Flight durations follow the bookable tour options.
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FunFlights is known for excellent service, private exclusivity, and experienced pilots. Many guests describe our tours as the highlight of their trip to Switzerland.
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Yes. FunFlights GmbH has received multiple awards for outstanding customer service and unique experiences.
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We consistently receive top ratings on Google, TripAdvisor, and other platforms. Guests especially praise our professionalism, safety, and personal attention.
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Unlike many competitors, we offer only private flights – no strangers on board. We also operate from Bern-Belp, a central starting point for Alpine flights.
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Guests are personally welcomed, receive a short safety briefing, and can board the helicopter within minutes. Our team takes care of every detail.
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Yes. On request, we provide VIP transfers, champagne reception, and customized flight routes.
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Our helicopter tours meet at Bern-Belp Airport, Flugplatzstrasse 9, CH-3123 Belp. The airport is central in Switzerland and easy to reach by car or public transport.
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We provide personal assistance from first contact to takeoff. Every feedback is valued – our constant 5-star reviews prove high guest satisfaction.
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Yes. Whether it’s a proposal, birthday, or company event – we create tailor-made helicopter experiences you’ll never forget.
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Yes. Many of our guests come from Europe, the USA, Asia, and the Middle East. International travel portals and magazines have featured our unique tours.
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Immediately after online booking you will receive an email confirmation. Our team will also contact you personally for special requests.
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Credit card payments are accepted.
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Yes. We offer exclusive tours with stopovers at boutique and panorama restaurants in the Swiss Alps – perfect for a memorable culinary experience.
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Yes. We organize special glacier landings where guests enjoy an aperitif in eternal snow.
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We partner with selected gourmet and panorama restaurants in Switzerland. Guests enjoy regional specialties, international cuisine, and breathtaking views.
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Depending on the destination, including flight time and stay, the experience lasts between 2 and 4 hours.
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Yes. These tours are ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or honeymoons. We customize the experience individually.
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Popular destinations include the Jungfrau region, Lucerne area, the Jura, and various mountain restaurants with stunning views.
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Yes. Our pilots are specially trained for alpine landings and we only use approved, safe landing sites.
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We serve high-quality drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) and snacks that guests enjoy in the eternal snow with spectacular views.
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Besides breathtaking views, guests enjoy culinary highlights or exclusive moments in unique alpine settings – a multi-sensory experience.
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Yes. On request, we organize VIP transfers, customized menus, and tailor-made day programs.
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Our flights meet the highest safety standards. Helicopters are regularly maintained and comply with all aviation regulations.
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All our pilots are experienced professionals with over 1,000 flight hours.
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Yes! There are plenty of parking spaces right at the airport, including short-term and long-term options. It’s easy to park and walk directly to the helicopter meeting point.
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No. For safety reasons, flights only take place in good weather and clear visibility. If a flight must be canceled, we always offer a free rescheduling.
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Before each flight, guests receive a short safety briefing. Throughout the entire experience, our crew ensures maximum safety and comfort.
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Yes. Every guest receives an exclusive FunFlights souvenir as a keepsake of this unforgettable experience.
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Yes. Each passenger receives a headset to communicate with the pilot and ask questions during the flight.
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We provide excellent service from personal welcome to post-landing support – with your wishes always at the center.
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Yes. Rescheduling is possible up to 48 hours before departure. In case of bad weather, we always offer a free rebooking.
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Yes. We provide personalized gift vouchers – perfect for birthdays, weddings, or other special occasions.
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Children from 6 years may join when accompanied by adults. Many families enjoy our flights as a shared adventure.
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Yes. We organize exclusive corporate flights, team events, and incentives. On request, we provide catering and tailor-made programs.
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Our flights operate year-round. In summer, you see lush valleys and crystal-clear lakes; in winter, snow-covered Alps and sparkling peaks.
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We recommend arriving 15 minutes before departure – this allows time for greeting, restroom, and safety briefing.
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Depending on individual needs, flights may also be possible for guests with reduced mobility. Please contact us in advance.
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Flight altitude varies depending on route and weather, typically between 500 and 3,500 meters (1,600–11,500 ft).