Teotihuacán Hot Air Balloon Ride from Mexico City + Tickets

On this hot air balloon ride over Teotihuacán, you'll discover one of the most important civilizations of Mesoamerica, including entrance to the site!

Mexico City: Teotihuacán Hot Air Balloon Ride

We'll meet at the scheduled time at the meeting point in Mexico City. From there, we'll take a minibus to the take-off point.

Upon arrival, we will observe the balloon filling with air while enjoying a coffee or a snack. We'll then ascend in the hot air balloon for a flight lasting between 30 minutes and 1 hour, depending on weather conditions. You will have spectacular views of the Sun Pyramid, the Quetzalpápalotl Palace, the Road of the Dead, the Pyramid of the Moon, and the Quetzalcoatl Temple.

After landing, we'll toast with sparkling wine and enjoy a buffet breakfast at the La Higuera restaurant. Each participant will receive a certificate as certified hot-air ballooners.

Teotihuacán Ruins Visit + Artisan Workshop

After the flight, you will have around 2 hours to visit the Teotihuacán ruins on foot. This UNESCO World Heritage Site allows you to explore iconic ruins and gain insights into their history. A guided tour option is also available.

Additionally, you will attend an artisan workshop to learn about obsidian uses, the agave plant, mead fermentation, and silver crafting, concluding with a tasting of pulque, tequila, cactus liqueur, and mezcal.

We will return by minibus to Mexico City, concluding the 8-hour activity.

Schedule & Pickup Points

The activity includes pickup at indicated times at the following points in Mexico City:

4:30 am: Palacio de Bellas Artes, in front of the monument to Benito Juárez4:40 am: Torre del Caballito on Avenida Reforma4:50 am: Parque de los Olvidados on Avenida Reforma5:00 am: at the roundabout of Angel of Independence

Indicate your preferred pickup point during the booking process.

Additional Info

The schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions, with notifications provided 12 hours in advance. Booking your flight as early as possible is recommended to allow for rescheduling.Routes may change based on wind direction, and it is possible that flights will not pass over the ruins of Teotihuacán.The price is valid for people weighing up to 99 kg (218 lbs); an additional charge of 25 USD applies for each extra kg, payable at the take-off point.If the flight cannot proceed due to adverse weather, a refund will be provided minus 420 MXN for ground transportation.Balloons are not overloaded to ensure comfortable and safe travel.

Other Hot Air Balloon Flights

Also consider opportunities for a Private Hot Air Balloon Flight over Teotihuacán or a Hot Air Balloon Ride from Teotihuacán.