Hot Air Balloon Adventure over Teotihuacan Pyramids

FromMX$2,850

4 hours

Mexico City, Mexico

About this activity

Experience a serene hot air balloon flight over Teotihuacan Pyramids, explore ancient ruins, and enjoy a traditional Mexican breakfast in a cave.

Highlights

Breathtaking aerial views of Teotihuacan Pyramids
Experience a serene hot air balloon flight
Explore ancient ruins from a unique perspective
Enjoy a traditional Mexican breakfast in a cave
Capture stunning photographs of the archaeological site

Full description

Soar above the ancient Teotihuacan Pyramids in a serene hot air balloon flight, offering breathtaking aerial views of this UNESCO World Heritage site. After landing, delve into the rich history of the area with a guided exploration of the ancient ruins, uncovering secrets of the past. Conclude your adventure with a traditional Mexican breakfast served in a cave, immersing yourself in local culture and cuisine. This unique experience combines adventure, history, and gastronomy, creating unforgettable memories.

Included / Excluded

Round-trip transportation from Mexico City
Hot air balloon flight over Teotihuacan Pyramids
Traditional Mexican breakfast in a cave

Gratuities for the pilot and crew

Itinerary

4 : 20 - 4 : 50am - We will pick you up at your Hotel in the CDMX to head to the magical town of Teotihuacan, where our balloon port is located. (pickup time may vary depending on weather and logistics)

Duration: 45 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

5:45am - We will be arriving at the takeoff area where we will welcome you with a coffee bar and cookies. 6 : 10am - We will take off in the hot air balloon where we will fly 30 to 50 minutes up to 10,000ft high over the archaeological zone of Teotihuacan. 7:30am - Upon landing the traditional ceremony will be held, where they will make a toast with the pilot and present their flight certificates.

Duration: 1h 45mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

8 : 00am - we will go to breakfast in Restaurant LA CUEVA, so we will have breakfast inside a grotto, 100% natural, a unique experience in the world (we are the only company with access to this original Restaurant)

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES

9 : 00am - You will soak up the culture and knowledge in the workshop of obsidian and maguey taught by expert guides and enjoy the tasting of different types of handmade spirits made in Teotihuacan.

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

9:40am - You will have 1.5 hours free to tour the archaeological area of Teotihuacan. (Entrance to the archaeological zone not included 6 usd)

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NO

11 :00pm-We will head back to CDMx where we will drop you off at the same place we picked you up. - All times are approximate and may change depending on the weather and logistics of the day. - The flight depends completely on the weather, we can not guarantee to fly right over the archaeological zone, but 95% of the flights we manage to fly up or very close - The cave restaurant is unique in the world, and has very specific hours, so we could wait a few minutes to enter, everything depends on the day and logistics - It is important to consider that it is a tour and all activities must be carried out, if you wish to finish the tour before the last stop, you must return by your means to CDMx

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

Ángel de la Independencia, Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Juárez, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

Important information

Know before you book

Confirm the availability of the tour on your preferred date and time.
Check the weather forecast, as flights may be subject to cancellation due to adverse conditions.
Review the cancellation policy to understand any applicable fees or deadlines.

Know before you go

Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and varying weather conditions.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and moments during the flight and exploration.
Ensure you have a valid ID for check-in and any necessary documentation.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

Easy Public Transport

Good to know

There may be circumstances where the pilot asks some passengers to move to the other side of the same basket to ensure proper weight distribution.

Traveler reviews

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Fly over Teotihuacan

Incredible experience from start to finish! Watching the sunrise over the pyramids of Teotihuacán from a hot air balloon was absolutely unforgettable. The staff was professional, friendly, and made us feel safe at all times. The breakfast in the cave was unique and delicious. Highly recommended!

davidrO5964DDMay 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Up, Up, and Away!!!

Outstanding! Great time!!!!

kathrynlQ8008PYMay 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Beautiful

Once in a lifetime view!! Beautiful sunrise and view!

J6628JYclairelMay 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Amazing!

It was a great family experience. Staff was amazing from start to finish. I highly recommend!