Balloon Flight + Breakfast in a cave + Pick up CDMX + Pyramids
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6h
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About this experience
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We have two packages:
- Flight only
- Complete package
What are we gonna do?
If you chose the package with transportation, we will pass you between 4:30 and 4:50 a.m., to arrive around 5:30 to Teotihuacan.
Upon arrival you will enjoy coffee and cookies, followed by your registration.
Balloon flight: approximately 40 to 50 minutes (depending on the weather; remember that the pilot only controls the ascent and descent).
Upon landing, we will show you footage captured with professional drones and cameras.
Afterwards you will enjoy your breakfast according to the package you choose
Later you will have a tasting of typical drinks such as tequila and pulque, along with a brief explanation about obsidian and maguey.
We will have up to 1 hour to explore the ruins and you can climb the Pyramid of the Moon.
Finally, we will return to the meeting point and from there to your hotel, with estimated arrival between 1 : 00 and 2 : 00 p.m. (the tour concludes at approximately noon).
Available options
Balloon flight only
Balloon flight only: this option does not include transportation or breakfast, we will provide you with the location the day before your experience.
Flight + Transportation + Cave
balloon flight: 45 to 60 min., Sparkling wine toast, flight certificate<br/>Breakfast in a natural cave: you can choose between: chilaquiles, enchiladas, quesadillas, includes orange juice, coffee, sweet bread and fruit.<br/>transportation included: We'll pick you up in Mexico City at the point you indicated, remember to be on time<br/>Pickup included
Breakfast buffet + Transportation
Balloon flight: Hot air balloon flight, Sparkling wine toast and flight certificate.<br/>Breakfast firm in Huehueteotl: Exquisite breakfast buffet with Mexican food, great choice to enjoy various national dishes, in HUEHUETEOTL.<br/>ROUND TRANSPORT: We will pick you up in Mexico City at your hotel or airbnb, remember that you must be on time.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Huehueteotl Restaurant (if you choose the buffet option)
Breakfast at RESTAURANT IN CUEVA (If you choose the option with Cueva)
Hot air balloon flight in Teotihuacan
Teotihuacan Culture, Maguey and Obsidian Explained
Tasting of typical beverages
pick up where you are staying (only if you choose the options with transportation)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will pick you up at the Hotel or Airbnb you requested. Remember that the radius is 10km around the historic center, if your hotel is far from this radius we can pick you up at the Sheraton Maria Isabel Hotel which is our midpoint.
2
These are our facilities; if you did not book the complete package you must arrive at 6:00 am, if you booked the complete package we will come to you before 5:00 am, upon arrival we will record your arrival, show security video and have time for coffee and cookies.
3
We will have a brief introduction of what we will visit later on in the pyramids of the sun and moon; a cultural breviary and also taste a rich pulque and liquor of Xoconostle, we will know about the Obsidian, the Maguey and Gemstones all this from the hand of a local artisan.
4
We will enter the archaeological zone (pyramids) The entrance fee is not included (5USD) per person, you will be able to visit the pyramids, temples and the road of the dead, pre-Hispanic museum.
5
Start the balloon flight with a duration of 45 to 60 minutes this depends totally on the weather, remember that the pilot does not control the direction this is determined by the wind, can only control the ascent and descent of the balloon, remember that we will record with a drone your trip!Don't forget to say hello!
What's not included
If you weigh more than 100kg (220lb) there will be an extra cost of $35mxn per extra kilo.
Archaeological zone ticket (5USD)per person
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Large venue with our logo on the outside illuminated, also outside are tables with blue umbrellas
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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per person
Price varies by option
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