Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon + Cave Breakfast +Transportation

4.7 (104 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration3h - 7h
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 40 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Teotihuacan in the easiest and most complete way. We take care of everything—from round-trip transportation from Mexico City and a breathtaking hot air balloon flight to a delicious buffet breakfast inside a unique natural cave restaurant. Complete your adventure with admission to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone. Just relax and enjoy an unforgettable experience.

Options

Hot Air Balloon Flight + Breakfast at La Cueva Restaurant

Breakfast: After your hot air balloon flight, enjoy a delicious breakfast at the iconic La Cueva Restaurant, one of Teotihuacan’s most renowned dining destinations. Savor authentic Mexican cuisine in a unique cave-inspired setting, creating the perfect ending to your unforgettable experience.

Hot Air Balloon Flight + Mexico City Transportation + Teotihuacan & Cave Breakfast

Admission to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone
Cave Breakfast

Hot Air Balloon Flight Only

Traditional Hot Air Balloon Flight: Enjoy a traditional hot air balloon flight over Teotihuacan and admire breathtaking views of the Valley and its iconic pyramids. This package includes the balloon flight only. Breakfast, transportation, and admission to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone are not included.

What's included

  • Traditional Sparkling Wine Toast Tasting of Pulque, Tequila & Mezcal
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • Round-trip transportation from Mexico City 40–60 minute hot air balloon flight Complimentary coffee break upon arrival Buffet breakfast at La Cueva Restaurant Sparkling wine toast ceremony Personalized flight certificate Admission to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone Guided introduction to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone, followed by free time to explore (2 hours total) Visit to a traditional artisan workshop
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities
  • Passengers weighing more than 99 kg (218 lb) are subject to an additional fee.

What to expect

  1. 3h · Admission ticket included
    1. Check-in & Welcome

    Upon arrival at our balloon port, you'll complete the check-in process and enjoy a complimentary coffee break in our comfortable waiting area while our crew prepares your flight.

    2. Balloon Inflation

    Watch the fascinating balloon inflation process and capture unforgettable photos as you see the balloon come to life before your eyes.

    3. Hot Air Balloon Flight

    Once the balloon is ready, you'll board after a brief safety briefing from your certified pilot. Then, it's time to take off and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Teotihuacan Valley and its iconic pyramids.

    Since hot air balloons travel with the wind, every flight follows a unique route, making each experience truly one of a kind.

    Flight duration: Approximately 40–60 minutes, depending on weather conditions.

    4. Landing

    Your pilot will carefully select a suitable landing site while our ground crew follows the balloon throughout the flight to ensure a safe and smooth landing.

    5. Traditional Toast Ceremony

    Celebrate your adventure with a sparkling wine toast and a traditional ballooning ceremony, honoring one of the oldest traditions in aviation.

    6. Return to the Balloon Port

    After the ceremony, we'll return to our balloon port, where you'll receive your personalized flight certificate before concluding your unforgettable experience.
  2. San Martin de las Piramides
    1h
    After your flight, enjoy a delicious breakfast at the iconic La Cueva Restaurant, one of Teotihuacan's most renowned dining destinations. Savor authentic Mexican cuisine in a spectacular natural cave setting for a truly unforgettable dining experience.
  3. San Martin de las Piramides
    30m
    After breakfast, visit a local artisan workshop and discover the traditional craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations in the Teotihuacan region. You'll also enjoy a guided tasting of regional beverages—including pulque, tequila, and mezcal—while learning about their production, history, and cultural significance.
  4. Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a 2-hour visit to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone, beginning with a guided introduction to the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, enjoy free time to explore the iconic Pyramids of the Sun and Moon at your own pace. After your visit, your driver will be waiting at the designated meeting point to take you back to Mexico City.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet our shuttle in front of the Sheraton Mexico City Maria Isabel Hotel, located at the Angel of Independence roundabout.

Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure. The shuttle leaves promptly at 4:30 AM.

End point

Meet our shuttle in front of the Sheraton Mexico City Maria Isabel Hotel, located at the Angel of Independence roundabout.

Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure. The shuttle leaves promptly at 4:30 AM.

Pickup details

Pickup begins at 4:00 AM from our meeting point within a 4 km radius of the Angel of Independence.

The shuttle departs from the Sheraton Mexico City Maria Isabel Hotel at 4:30 AM.

If you prefer, you may also arrive directly at our balloon port in Teotihuacan by 6:00 AM using your own transportation.

Please contact us after booking to confirm your preferred pickup option.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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