Balloon Flight with Breakfast in Cave and Pyramids of Teotihuacan
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2h - 7h
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About this experience
Fly a hot air balloon over the Teotihuacan Valley with a team of experts. We’ll see to it that you have an amazing day, always prioritizing top-notch security, care and service.
When you land, you will have an experience that very few travelers know: a breakfast inside an authentic Ancestral Cave. The atmosphere, the history of the place and the tranquility of the cave make this moment as special as flight.
Afterwards, you will have free time to tour the archaeological area on your own and explore the pyramids at your own pace.
Book now and get ready to live a magical experience in Teotihuacan!!!
Available options
All inclusive package
Pick up from your hotel.<br/>Aerostatic Balloon Flight: - 40 to 50 minutes
- Flight Certificate
-Toast with Sparkling wine<br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>Breakfast in Cueva Natural<br/>Visit to the Archaeological Area: Ticket to Teotihuacan included<br/>Van or car<br/>Maguey and Obsidian Workshop: Liquor Tasting included<br/>Pickup included
Balloon flight only
Duration: 2 hours<br/>Includes only balloon flight: Coffe Break
- Flight Certificate
- Toast with Sparkling Wine
Does not include (Transport, Breakfast or Ticket to the Pyramids.)
What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle (All-inclusive package)
Breakfast in an Ancient Cave (All Inclusive Package)
Pyramid Access Ticket (All Inclusive Package)
Hot Air Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan
Coffe Break
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
4 : 00am - 6 : 00am : We will pick you up from your hotel or location in Mexico City (only if you selected the option that includes it) we will contact you one day before your activity to indicate the exact pickup time between 4 : 00am and 4 : 40am
2
6:00am - 8:00am: You will arrive in Teotihuacan and record your visit, you will pass to our terrace where there will be coffee and cookies, we will wait for your balloon to be ready, then you will go to your balloon and you will have time to take pictures.
Start your flight in Balloon with a duration of 35 to 50 minutes depending on the weather conditions.
Upon landing a toast is made with sparkling wine and a flight certificate is given, we return to the offices if you want to purchase a photo package (extra cost).
3
8 : 00am - 9 : 00am : After the hot air balloon flight, we will go to eat at a restaurant located under a Natural Cave! an incredible and unusual experience. (only if you selected the option that includes it) where you will try typical food of the Teotihuacan region and Mexico.
4
9 : 00am - 10 : 00am: You will visit a cooperative of artisans where they will give us an interesting explanation about the culture of Teotihuacan, obsidian, maguey, precious stones, and a tasting of typical drinks of the region.
5
Stop 5
10am - 11:30am : You will have up to 1.5 hours of free time to visit the Teotihuacan pyramids on foot, we recommend walking on the causeway of the dead and taking pictures in front of the stunning pyramids of the sun and moon pyramid.
6
Stop 6
Pass by
11:30am - 1:00pm: Finally, we will drop you at the same location where we picked you up, always in expectation of traffic conditions and likely closures for marches, marathons or public events on CDMX that are very common, in case you have more activities you can change the location where we will drop you off but you need to notify us in advance.
What's not included
Maximum weight 100kg per person (extra 35MXN per extra kg)
80% chance to fly over the archaeological zone
Photographs and Videos
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Service animals allowed
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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