Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Flight from Mexico City / Volare

4.8 (4,438 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration3h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Come and fly over the majestic Teotihuacan Valley and see the land "where the gods were created." You have never seen a view as magnificent as one from the skies. If you are visiting Mexico City, you’re just 45 minutes away from a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This tour is the winner of the Top 10 Adrenaline Rush Experience in the world by Viator

Fly with Volare, Mexico’s leading hot air balloon company with over 15 years of experience.

Includes

30 to 50 minute flight in a shared balloon*
Mexican breakfast at the balloon port after the flight
Coffee break service before the flight
Honor toast and diploma upon landing
Round-trip transportation from Mexico City (optional)**
Extra free time to visit the archeological site (optional)***

Notes

In order to bring the best experience for all our passengers, we only fly once per day.

Total duration: from 3 to 9 hours (subjected to round-trip transportation options).

*Flight duration is subject to weather conditions.

**Check the transportation service options available.

***Entrance fee and tour guide for the archeological site not included

Options

With round-trip transportation service from Mexico City Plus Extra time to visit the Pyramids of Teotihuacan

Round Trip Transportation from Mexico City.: Select this option if you want round trip transportation from Mexico City and return after visiting the pyramids. With this option you will have extra time to visit the Archaeological Site of Teotihuacan, extending your experience 3 hours more. (Conditions apply, entrance not included).
Duration: 9 hours: Total duration of the experience from the pick-up at your hotel, until the return to your hotel. (Approximate times)
Round trip transportation from Mexico City: Select this option if you need transportation from Mexico City and you want extra time to visit the archaeological site of Teotihuacan. We will pick you up again at the same place where we have dropped you off.
Pickup included

With round-trip transportation service from Mexico City.

Duration: 6 hours: Total duration of the experience from pickup at your hotel to return to your hotel. (Approximate times)
Round trip transportation from Mexico City: Select this option if you want round trip transportation from Mexico City and return at the end of the experience.
Pickup included

No transportation required from Mexico City

Duration: 3 hours: Total duration of the experience from arrival to the Balloon Port Volare to departure. (Approximate times)
No transportation required: Choose this option if you want to arrive to the Volare Balloon Port (Volare Vuelos en Globo) by yourself in your own car.

What's included

  • Mexican Buffet Breakfast
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Diploma
  • Coffee, Tea, Fruits and Cookies at your arrival
  • Traditional toast at the end of the flight
  • Pickup from Mexico City in selected hotels (Available for options with round-trip transportation)
  • Cost of the access to the Archaeological Site ($210 MXN per person, in cash at the entrance of the site)
  • If the weight per person exceeds 125 kg, an extra cost will apply.

What to expect

  1. Mexico City
    1h
    If you select the option, we will pick you up at the entrance of your hotel in Mexico City (Only at touristic areas, subject to availability)
  2. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival at the Volare Balloon Port, you will need to check in. Afterward, you can enjoy a delicious coffee while watching the balloons inflate. Then we will take off and fly over Teotihuacan.
  3. Teotihuacan Municipality
    1h
    The hot air balloon flight takes you over the Teotihuacan Valley, where you can see various attractions from the air. The flight lasts between 30 and 45 minutes, depending on weather conditions. Upon landing, we'll have a traditional toast and we will return to the Volare Balloon Port.
  4. Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
    Pass by
    If weather allows it, you will be able to see the Archaeological site during the ballon flight.
  5. San Juan Teotihuacan
    Pass by
    You will see the Magical Town of San Juan Teotihuacan during the flight.
  6. San Martin de las Piramides
    Pass by
    You will see the Magical Town of San Martin de las Piramides during the flight.
  7. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Once the flight is over, we'll return to the Volare balloon port where we'll give you your flight certificate. Then you'll enjoy a Mexican breakfast with Mariachi music. A true Mexican fiesta!
  8. Teotihuacan Mexico Tour
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    After the flight experience, if you select the option you can visit the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone and enjoy this site from the ground.
  9. Mexico City
    2h
    Once the experience is over, we will return to Mexico City. The journey back to your hotel takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic conditions.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive to this meeting point if you select the option without transportation from Mexico City.

End point

Please arrive to this meeting point if you select the option without transportation from Mexico City.

Pickup details

We will confirm pickup time and further details by message one day prior to your flight, which may be as early as 4:00 AM depending on our routes.

This service is only available for hotels in touristic areas of Mexico City. Is your hotel not on the list? Contact us, and we’ll gladly provide the nearest pickup point.

Please note the transportation service is shared with other travelers.

In case you prefer to book the option without transportation, we will meet you at the Volare Balloon Port in Teotihuacán, State of Mexico. We will confirm your expected arrival time one day prior.

For further questions, fell free to contact us by phone or message.
The transportation service only applies from Mexico City Hotels located at Touristic Areas. It does not apply from particular residences or Airbnb and/or similar services. The transportation service is shared, subject to schedules and restrictions.

In case you select the option without transportation and want to arrive by your own car, the appointment will be at Globopuerto Volare in Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, at the designated time.

Any doubts please call or text +52 5553312460 or +52 5510881275.

Additional information

  • 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
  • For certain disabilities, participation in the activity may not be possible. Please consult the provider prior to booking to confirm
  • Maximum weight per person: 120 kg or 265 lb
  • Hot air balloon flights are completely dependent on weather conditions. The direction and speed of the flight depends on the wind, so sometimes there is the possibility of not flying over the archaeological site.
  • Children under 5 years of age are not allowed to take the balloon flight.
  • People under the influence of alcoholic beverages are not allowed to fly.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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