Teotihuacan Balloon ride + Transportation + Breakfast + Pyramids
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3h - 6h
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About this experience
Get ready for a unique adventure in life!!!
This experience is your great opportunity to get to know Teotihuacan from another perspective, out of the ordinary. Fly in a balloon and let the wind take you on an unforgettable journey, witnessing what was the first contact between man and the sky.
Capture beautiful panoramic photographs of the beautiful blue sky in the morning in Teotihuacan, in this experience you can admire the magnificent pre-Hispanic city with more influence in Mesoamerica.
See from the heights the monumental, harmonious and important architecture of one of the most important wonders of antiquity.
The perfect place to fly in a balloon, offers a unique view in the world, with a fascinating past and historical legacy this World Heritage Site.
Available options
Only Balloon Ride
Duration: 3 hours<br/>COFFEE & TOAST: Coffee break before boarding the balloon & Toast with sparkling wine during the flight<br/>SHARED BALLOON RIDE: Shared balloon ride with a certified professional pilot (45 min) &
Passenger insurance during the flight.<br/>NOT INCLUDED: This option "ONLY BALLOON RIDE" Does not include transportation or breakfast.
Does not include tickets, visit or guided tour<br/>Starting point:<br/>Teotihuacan Centro, Teotihuacán de Arista, Méx., Mexico
With Pyramids guided Tour
BREAKFAST: Breakfast after the flight.
“The Cave” paying $350 MXN extra or “Local restaurant” included (please let us know in advance). <br/>Duration: 7 hours: Consider approximately 7 hours for this activity<br/>COFFEE BREAK & TOAST : Coffee break before boarding the balloon, Toast with sparkling wine during the flight.<br/>SHARED BALLOON RIDE: Shared balloon ride with a certified professional pilot (45 min) & Passenger insurance during the flight<br/>PICKUP SERVICE FROM YOUR HOTEL: Only Accommodations in Condesa, Roma Norte, Roma Sur, Reforma, Historical Center & Polanco. This service could be shared.<br/>TICKET PRICE & GUIDE TOUR: Tickets for the archaeological site
2hr Guided tour <br/>Pickup included
Flight, Transport & Breakfast
BREAKFAST: Breakfast after the flight.
“The Cave” paying $350 MXN extra or “Local restaurant” included (please let us know in advance).<br/>Duration: 5 hours: Consider approximately 5 hours for this activity<br/>COFFEE BREAK & TOAST : Coffee break before boarding the balloon, Toast with sparkling wine during the flight.<br/>SHARED BALLOON RIDE : Shared balloon ride with a certified professional pilot (45 min) &
Passenger insurance during the flight<br/>PICKUP SERVICE FROM YOUR HOTEL: Only Accommodations in Condesa, Roma Norte, Roma Sur, Reforma, Historical Center & Polanco. This service could be shared.
<br/>NOT INCLUDED: This option "FLIGHT, TRANSPORT & BREAKFAST " Does not include tickets, visit or guided tour in the archaeological site.<br/>Pickup included
With visit to pyramids
BREAKFAST: Breakfast after the flight.
“The Cave” paying $350 MXN extra or “Local restaurant” included (please let us know in advance).<br/>Duration: 7 hours: Consider approximately 7 hours for this activity<br/>COFFEE BREAK & TOAST : Coffee break before boarding the balloon, Toast with sparkling wine during the flight.<br/>SHARED BALLOON RIDE: Shared balloon ride with a certified professional pilot (45 min) & Passenger insurance during the flight.<br/>PICKUP SERVICE FROM YOUR HOTEL: Only Accommodations in Condesa, Roma Norte, Roma Sur, Reforma, Historical Center & Polanco. This service could be shared.<br/>TICKET PRICE & PYRAMIDS VISIT: 2 hrs. to visit the pyramids (This option doesn’t include tickets or guided tour)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
100 kg maximum weight per person (extra weight may generate additional cost)
Round trip transportation from your hotel (Condesa, Reforma, Roma Norte, Polanco, Centro Historico)
Passenger Insurance during the flight
Breakfast in “The cave” restaurant paying $350 MXN extra or “Our Local restaurant” included (only when you book any option with transportation)
Coffee break before your flight
Entrance fees to the archaeological site are only included when booking "with guided tour."
Shared balloon ride
Toast with sparkling wine after the flight (It is not mandatory for people who do not consume alcohol)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Flight over the archaeological site of Teotihuacan.
Enjoy up-close views of the pyramids of the sun and the moon from the air, including the surrounding towns.
Use your camera to capture the best views of the pyramids, an incredible memory for a lifetime
2
Stop 2
1 hr 30 min Tour in the archaeological site (when you book the option with a guided tour)
What's not included
Does not include the price of photographs
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.5
33 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.7
35 reviews
5★
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This activity is not suitable for children under 6 years old
Meeting point
If you booked the option without our transportation service from Mexico City, please send us a message after your reservation to let you know about the schedule and meeting point in Teotihuacan.
Important notes
After your reservation, please send a message by Whatsapp +5215565012004 or in the chat on this page.
*If you booked the option without our transportation service from Mexico City, please send us a message after your reservation to let you know about the schedule and meeting point in Teotihuacan.
*If you are interested in the sunrise time, please make sure you have reserved the first time at 5:00 am. If not, please contact us as soon as possible to check availability and make the schedule change.
About Mexico City
Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, is a sprawling metropolis where ancient Aztec ruins coexist with modern skyscrapers. This cultural and historical hub offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from world-class museums and colonial architecture to bustling markets and delicious cuisine. The city's high-altitude location and diverse neighborhoods make it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Zócalo
The main square of Mexico City, surrounded by historic buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its cultural and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Chapultepec Park
One of the largest urban parks in the world, featuring a lake, museums, and the famous Chapultepec Castle. It's a great place for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Palacio de Bellas Artes
An iconic cultural landmark featuring stunning murals by famous Mexican artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. The building itself is a masterpiece of art nouveau and neoclassical architecture.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MXN 75 (USD 3.75) for the museum
Teotihuacan
An ancient Mesoamerican city with the famous Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into pre-Aztec civilizations.
Historical
Half day to full day
MXN 80 (USD 4) for the site, plus guide fees if applicable
Frida Kahlo Museum
The former home of Frida Kahlo, known as the Blue House, now a museum dedicated to her life and work. It offers a deep dive into the life of one of Mexico's most famous artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
MXN 250 (USD 12.50) for foreigners
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacos al Pastor
Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple and onions.
Street food
Contains meat, can be spicy
Mole
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices, typically served with chicken or turkey.
Main course
Contains chocolate, can be spicy
Chiles en Nogada
Poblano chili peppers stuffed with picadillo (a mixture of meat, fruits, and spices) and topped with walnut sauce and pomegranate seeds, representing the colors of the Mexican flag.
Main course
Contains meat, nuts, and dairy
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as the 'Mexican pizza'.
Street food
Contains cheese and meat, can be spicy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Sierra de Guadalupe
Climbing Nevado de Toluca
Paragliding in Valle de Bravo
Visiting Chapultepec Park
Relaxing in Jardín Borda
Enjoying a spa day in Polanco
Exploring the Historic Center
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this period.
15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F)
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mexico City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Mexico City International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Buenavista Station, Toluca Airport Station
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Paso de la Reforma, Terminal de Autobuses del Norte
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is the most efficient way to get around the city, with 12 lines covering most neighborhoods. It can get crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Roma
Condesa
Coyoacán
Polanco
Day trips
Puebla
130 km (81 miles) • Full day
A colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Puebla is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a rich history and unique charm.
Texcoco
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
A town near Mexico City known for its beautiful gardens and historical sites. Texcoco is home to the ancient Aztec city of Texcoco and the beautiful Jardín Botánico de Texcoco.
Xochimilco
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A unique neighborhood in Mexico City known for its canals and traditional trajinera boats. Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a unique and colorful experience.
Festivals
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia (Morelia International Film Festival) • October
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use the metro system to get around the city quickly and affordably
- Try street food from busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
- Visit museums and attractions on weekdays to avoid crowds and long lines
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and local culture
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