Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience
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At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Price from
- $176 / person
- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 17 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Excellentravel
Description
Experience an unforgettable experience flying in a hot air balloon over Teotihuacan and admire the sunrise over the City of the Gods (flight subject to weather conditions). For your convenience and security, we will pick you up at your hotel lobby in a shared transport with other travelers. When you arrive at the balloon port you will enjoy the atmosphere before takeoff while watching the huge balloons come to life. At the end of the flight, celebrate this special moment with a traditional toast and receive your flight certificate as a souvenir of this incredible adventure. Later we will visit La Gruta, an impressive natural cave and one of the most emblematic restaurants in Teotihuacan, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast (not included). At the end of the experience in La Gruta and taking incredible photographs, we will start returning to Mexico City. The estimated return time to your accommodation will be approximately 11:00 AM.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 5:00 AM
- Next available
- Fri, Nov 6
- Adult (ages 11–60)
- $176
- Child (ages 4–10)
- $176
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
In the morning you will enjoy an incredible hot air balloon ride over Teotihuacan lasting from 40 minutes to 1 hour, where if the weather conditions allow you can see the sunrise as well as incredible views of the pyramids.
You will have the opportunity to visit and have a delicious breakfast in one of the most traditional and impressive restaurants in Teotihuacan. (Food is not included in your reservation)
What's included
Included
Bottled water
Hot air balloon ride lasting 40 to 60 minutes.
Experience restaurant “LA GRUTA” (Does not include food)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
Breakfast
Lunch
Gratuities
Tickets to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone
Pickup Locations & Times
Your pick-up time will be made known to you the day before your experience and you must be ready in the lobby of your accommodation 10 minutes before your assigned time.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
17 reviews
How it compares in Mexico City
- Rated higher than 79% of 739 reviewed tours in Mexico City
- Starting price $176 is 53% above the typical $115 for tours of similar length in Mexico City
Excurgo comparison of 2,336 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience take?
Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience cost?
Prices start at $176 per person for this Mexico City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 5:00 AM.
How much does Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience cost for children?
Children aged 4–10 pay from $176, adults from $176.
Can I cancel Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Your pick-up time will be made known to you the day before your experience and you must be ready in the lobby of your accommodation 10 minutes before your assigned time. Pickup points include W Mexico City, Hotel Black Boutique.
What languages is Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan + La Gruta Experience offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(17)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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