CDMX: Teotihuacan Balloon Flight with Optional Pyramids Tour

Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Ride and Guided Tour Options

This activity offers hot air balloon flights over Teotihuacan, located near Mexico City, suitable for adventure and culture seekers.

Highlights

• Fly over Teotihuacan on a hot air balloon with panoramic views
• Choose from flight-only or extended tour options
• Explore Teotihuacan ruins with a professional guide
• Visit the Basilica of Guadalupe pilgrimage site
• Participate in a traditional tequila tasting

Description

Start your day at the balloon port either independently or via included shared transportation depending on your selected option. Enjoy a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon with panoramic views of the ancient city. After landing, celebrate with a sparkling wine toast and receive a flight certificate. You will have free time to enjoy breakfast at your own expense or explore the area.

For a more comprehensive experience, select the upgraded option that includes a guided visit to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Site. Learn about its history, architecture, and culture from a local guide. Then visit an obsidian workshop to discover local crafts made from volcanic rock, followed by a tequila tasting featuring traditional Mexican flavors. You may also choose to have a traditional Mexican meal at a nearby restaurant at your own cost.

The tour concludes with a guided visit to the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the world’s major pilgrimage sites. Explore the Old Basilica, the New Basilica, and several chapels and monuments while learning about their historical and religious significance in Mexico.

Includes

• Hot air balloon ride over Teotihuacan
• Flight certificate
• Sparkling wine toast
• Breakfast
• Round transportation from Mexico City (if selected)
• Professional guide (if selected)
• Entrance to Teotihuacan Archaeological Site (if selected)
• Guided visit of Teotihuacan and Basilica of Guadalupe (if selected)

Excludes

• Professional photographs
• Food and drinks
• Tips

Important Information

• Check each option’s details carefully as itineraries and inclusions differ
• Flight duration varies slightly with weather conditions
• If choosing the option without transport, go directly to the balloon port at San Martín de las Pirámides, Estado de México, 55850 Teotihuacan
• Those selecting the full Balloon + Teotihuacan and Basilica of Guadalupe guided tour are dropped off at the meeting point but may remain at the Basilica and return independently
• Start times vary seasonally: October to March and April to September

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to ensure availability and bring comfortable clothing, a hat, and sunscreen. The best time to fly is at sunrise for optimal weather and lighting conditions.