Experience a safe hot air balloon flight in Teotihuacan with top-notch standards and fully personalized service. We have served over 50,000 travelers like you. Our pilots have more than 15 years of flying experience, modern balloons in excellent condition, and a highly trained team in logistics and air safety. We have all the documentation and certifications required by the AFAC, the aeronautical regulatory authority in Mexico. Flight-only package includes: - Shared balloon flight of 30 to 50 minutes - Coffee break before the flight - Sparkling wine toast and certificate upon landing Full package also includes: - Comfortable round-trip transportation from Mexico City* - Breakfast under an incredible natural cave - 1.5 hours of free time to explore the pyramids of Teotihuacan *We have a large pickup area in Mexico City. If your location is not listed, please contact us to confirm availability.
We'll pick you up at your hotel, Airbnb, or other location in Mexico City. We'll contact you to let you know the exact pick-up time. It's important to be ready before the scheduled pick-up time to expedite the process and ensure we arrive at our offices on time. If your hotel or location isn't listed, reserve your spot and contact us to confirm coverage; we have extensive coverage in Mexico City.
You'll arrive at our balloon port, where we'll welcome you with coffee and cookies. You'll receive a brief explanation of the day's itinerary and watch a safety video with instructions to ensure you fully enjoy your experience. Afterward, we'll go to the balloon where you'll fly. Here, you'll have time to take photos before your flight.
You'll have a delicious breakfast under a magnificent natural cave, consisting of a typical dish from the region in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.
We´ll then have a brief and interesting explanation about the Teotihuacan culture. A guide will explain about obsidian and the maguey plant, and you'll be offered a tasting of typical regional liquors such as tequila, pulque, and mezcal.
You'll have up to 1.5 hours to visit the Teotihuacan archaeological site. While flying in a hot air balloon, you had the opportunity to see the pyramids from above, and now you can appreciate their immensity from the ground. (Entrance ticket not included)
We will return to the same hotel or location where we picked you up in Mexico City. We can change the location where we drop you off, but it is important that you let us know in advance.
If you booked the option without transportation, we will share the location of our balloon launch site with you the day before so you can get there on your own. If you booked with transportation, we will pick you up directly from your hotel or Airbnb in Mexico City. Pick-up time is between 4:10 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. in Mexico City to arrive in Teotihuacan at 6:00 a.m. for the first flight. For the second flight, pick-up time is between 6:00 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. in Mexico City to arrive in Teotihuacan at 7:30 a.m. NOTE: Please remember that we are subject to availability, always prioritizing the first flight. If there is high demand, you will be notified that your flight will be moved to the second flight.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Balloon Ride + Cave Breakfast + Mexico City Pickup + Pyramids lasts about 2–7 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
Prices start at $146 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.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. If you booked the option without transportation, we will share the location of our balloon launch site with you the day before so you can get there on your own. If you booked with transportation, we will pick you up directly from your hotel or Airbnb in Mexico City. Pick-up time is between 4:10 a.m. and 5:00 a.m. in Mexico City to arrive in Teotihuacan at 6:00 a.m. for the first flight. For the second flight, pick-up time is between 6:00 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. in Mexico City to arrive in Teotihuacan at 7:30 a.m. NOTE: Please remember that we are subject to availability, always prioritizing the first flight. If there is high demand, you will be notified that your flight will be moved to the second flight. Pickup points include Grupo Kings Suites - Monte Chimborazo 567.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 2,730 verified reviews; it is run by Visita Teotihuacan Mexico.
A fun activity that everyone in the family can enjoy. Did not trigger my fear of heights because the ride was very smooth. Great arial views of Teotihuacan.
Thank you so much for flying with us! 🎈 We are so glad to know that your whole family had a wonderful time and that the smooth flight made you feel comfortable taking in the views of Teotihuacán 🌄✨. Warmest wishes to everyone! 🙋🏻♀️
An unforgettable experience, to repeat again, the staff very friendly and above all I loved the unity of the staff..a super teamwork.
¡Muchas gracias Stella, por volar con nosotros! 🎈 Nos alegra muchísimo que hayas percibido el gran trabajo en equipo y la amabilidad de todo nuestro personal ✨. ¡Esperamos verte pronto de nuevo! 🌄🍂
It was an incredible experience! I highly recommend it!
¡Muchas gracias por compartir tu experiencia! ✨ Es un gusto saber que disfrutaste de tu vuelo en globo 🎈🌄
On time pickup from hotel and ride was excellent, able to see the pyramids clearly on a beautiful morning!
Thank you so much Shanti, for flying with us! 🎈 We are so glad to know that the transport was on time and that you enjoyed a clear, unforgettable sunrise over the pyramids 🌄✨.
Had a great experience. Everyone was kind and communicated well. The views and experience were well worth it. Definitely a must!
Thank you so much for flying with us! 🎈 We are so glad to know you appreciated our team's hospitality, clear communication, and the breathtaking views 🌄✨.
I had a lot of fun, it was an amazing experience! Definitely worth the cost! I would do it again.
Thank you so much Ashley, for choosing us! 🎈 We are so glad to know you had a blast and felt it was well worth the cost 🌟. We look forward to your next visit! 🙌🏻✨
We liked the experience a lot. Everyone was very friendly and organized. We were welcomed with coffee and cookies. Everything worked perfectly and our pilot Leonardo was also very friendly. We felt very safe during the flight.
¡Muchas gracias Sarah, por volar con nosotros! 🎈 Saber que la logística, los detalles de recepción y la calidez del capitán Leonardo las hicieron sentir tan seguras y cómodas nos llena de orgullo a todos 🌄✨. Le pasaremos sus amables palabras a Leonardo y al equipo 🙌🏻.
A unique and very cool experience. The organization was very good and all the staff very friendly! I felt very safe and had a lot of fun!
¡Muchas gracias Annabel, por compartir tu experiencia! 🎈 Nos da un enorme gusto saber que viviste una experiencia única y muy chula, y que la buena organización y amabilidad de nuestro equipo te hicieron sentir muy segura y divertirte al máximo 🌄✨.
Very fun and the flight was super cool
¡Muchas gracias David, por compartir tu experiencia! 🎈 ¡Un saludo muy especial de parte de toda la tripulación! ✨
Excellent experience, 100% recommended
¡Muchas gracias Karlos, por compartir tu experiencia con nosotros! 🎈 Esperamos vuelvas a repetir la experiencia muy pronto 🙌🏻✨
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balloon Ride + Cave Breakfast + Mexico City Pickup + Pyramids | 2–7 hours | 4.9 (2,730) | $146 | |
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