Hot Air Balloon Flight Teotihuacan With Pickup and Breakfast
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3h - 8h
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About this experience
Behold the gigantic pyramids of the Sun and Moon from the height offered by our Hot Air Balloons, the entire ancestral city and its ruins can be seen so that you can project in your mind as once one of the great civilizations of Mexico.
Enjoy a breakfast in a natural underground cave outside the archaeological zone, where you will taste some of the best breakfasts in the area and an unrivalled view of the cave structure with its natural light.
Enjoy one of the best tours in the world in Aerostatic Globe, just 45 minutes from Mexico City!!!!
We have all the permits to ensure your safety in flight and transport!
Available options
Hot Air Balloon Flight Teotihuacan With Pickup and Breakfast
Pickup included
Flight only (without breakfast)
What's included
Hot Air Balloon Flight
(Optional) Round Trip From Mexico City
We will have breakfast in a 100% natural underground cave just outside the archaeological area of Teotihuacan
Face-to-face Guide: English, Spanish
Free time to visit archaeological area
Detailed itinerary
1
Our take-off area (flight departure point) is in the municipality of Teotihuacan, where at reception you will be waited with a coffee break or light breakfast (already included) before the flight
2
You can observe the Magic Town of San Martin de las Pyramids and surroundings
3
From the flight you can see the Magic Town of San Juan Teotihuacán, which is located in the southwest area of the archaeological zone of Teotihuacán
4
Stop 4
From the flight you can see the Pyramids of the Moon and the Sun
5
Here you can enjoy a full Mexican breakfast in an underground natural cave!!, where in the middle of the cave there will be a pedestal where dancers will perform pre-Hispanic dances while tasting your food
6
Here you will enjoy a tasting of pre-Hispanic drinks (optional) and the explanation of their elaboration as well as the crafts and materials of which they are made, a guide prepared in each language will be in charge of making these explanations of our culture.
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Stop 7
Here you can explore on foot the ruins and archaeological foundations, where you can appreciate the magnitude of the immense Pyramids of the Sun and Moon (The price of admission is not included in the tour $5USD)
What's not included
Tips (optional)
Entrance to Archaeological Zone
If your weight exceeds 100 kg (220 lb) it will cost an extra $500 Mexican pesos MXN, up to 120kg
If your weight exceeds 120 kg (240 lb) it will cost an extra 1000 Mexican pesos MXN, up to 140kg
If your weight exceeds 140 kg (308 lb) it will cost an extra 1500 Mexican pesos MXN
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
You will be welcomed at the entrance of the Globeport, in the take-off area where you will have a secure parking lot available, so that you can pass to the reception facilities, where your details and flight ticket will be taken so that you can continue with the activities of the tour
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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