Balloon Flight and Teotihuacan Tour w/Breakfast from Mexico City
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About this experience
Hot air balloon rides bring you indiscerptible views that will let you experience the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan like you never experienced before. We are committed to providing a world-class service, considering as main key performers: Safety, quality service, and personalized experience. We as a company have reduced groups that will save you time in registration and other processes. Our certified archeological guide is one of the 7 certified personnel available in Teotihuacan with fluent English and amazing historical facts to complement your tour.
Our breakfast offers a variety of Mexican food with remarkable taste and an amazing view inside a natural cave, a breakfast experience you have not lived yet. Our guides will provide the hospitality and tracking you expect so that you don't have to worry about anything during your tour.
*Flying over pyramids or close to archeological zones depends on wind conditions.
Available options
All Inclusive
Round trip Mexico City: Pick up in your hotel considering Mexico City Angel of Independence area Max 3.5km distance <br/>Duration: 7 hours: Pick up in Hotel
Balloon Flight
Breakfast
Visit of Archeological Zone
Drop Off Hotel<br/>Breakfast in natural cave: Menu:
Coffee (Refill)
Orange Juice(Refill)
1 piece of bread (Artesanal)
1 main dish: Chilaquiles with eggs /beef/ chicken <br/>Guided tour in English/Spanish: Certified guided tour inside the Teotuhuacan Archeological zone, including entrance fee.
Balloon flight only
Cheapest option: You need to arrive to our facilities to live the experience.
Balloon SharedFlight+Breakfast
Breakfast in natural Cave: There is availability for a selected Menu:
Drinks with refill: Coffee and Orange juice
Small Slide fruit, chilaquiles or egg
Balloon flight and Round Trip
Round trip from CDMX: Pick Up in your hotel Ángel of Independence área or Max 3.5km - Hot Air Balloon Expirience-Drop Off Hotel<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
After balloon flight you will be transported to breakfast,a selected menu included in the package, restrictions on menu may apply.*Breakfast included only in All inclusive package
At your arrival to Balloon take off area, you will be able to pick coffee, tea, cookies and snacks. *Included in the purchase of any product,
Liquor tasting from alcohol beverages produced in the region.*Included only in All Inlcusive package
Traveler insurance for Balloon Flight
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
4:10-4:50am We will pick you up in your hotel or Airbnb as long as it is 5km around Angel of independence, punctuality is priority considering that various pick ups could be done in the same vehicle.
2
6:00-6:15 am Arrival to take off area, Hot air balloon ride with take off minutes after sunrise, that will let you experience stunning views of the archeological zone from the moment you take off, surrounded by colorful hot air balloons in a privileged take off zone.
*Flight above archeological zone is limited by weather conditions that determine the wind direction.
This is a shared ballon flight.
3
After you balloon flight you will be taken to a natural cave to enjoy breakfast and an amazing view. Remember to take a photo by the entrance with your group.
Available menu.
Beverages:
Coffee(Refill)
Orange Juice(Refill)
Entrance:
1 piece of mexican sweet bread.
Small cocktail fruit
Main dish 1 to choose:
Chilaquiles with eggs
Chilaquiles with chicken
Chilaquiles with beef
Mexican scrambled eggs
Egss with ham and beans
Eggs with sausage and beans
Egss with chorizo and beans
Egg Omelette with chesse
Egg Omelette with chesse and mushrooms
In case you want a different dish from Menu, plate will have to be paid separately.
4
Stop 4
After your visit to archeological zone, you will be taken back to Mexico city to your pick up adress.
5
From the take off area , at your arrival you will be able to see the Sun Pyramid from the distance, you need to fill your passenger registration format, enjoy coffee with cookies on the side.
6
After your breakfast you will be taken to enjoy a liquor tasting from the area and a brief demostation of the craft workshops, considering volcanic rock (obsidiana), color in textile crafts
7
During your access to archeological zone, a certified guide by the tourism department of Mexico, with spanish as a native language and english as second language, will give you the pyramids tour, with historical and official records.
What's not included
Weight above 100kg or 220 pounds has an extra fee of 35MXN for each kilogram above 100kg weight
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
ES
Guide guide
EN
ES
Written guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
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
Meeting point
Look for the white building with parking available out front, directly accessible from the main street.
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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