Balloon flight / Breakfast in the cave / CDMX pick-up + Pyramids

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Central Mexico, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.

8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish
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Overview

¿Are you in Cdmx? Dare to live this incredible experience of flying in a hot air balloon over the pyramids of Teotihuacan. If you want to forget everything, we recommend choosing our all-inclusive flight option.
This tour is designed for those looking to make everything easier and safer.

Round transport / Balloon flight / Cave breakfast / Craft workshop and drinks / Guided tour by Teotihuacan includes ticket.

Pick up will be directly at your accommodation to take you from CDMX to Teotihuacan.

We will take you to fly while you contemplate the sunrise, upon landing we will dive into mother earth to offer a breakfast inside a natural cave.

Also, you will visit a cultural center with 100% Mexican theme, there you will receive a nice surprise. Finally, we will continue with a guided tour, unequaled within the archaeological site of Teotihuacan, you will be accompanied by an expert guide. No extra cost".
So now you know, don’t miss this very personalized premium service.

What's Included

  • Tasting of craft drinks "Pulque & Tequila"
  • Entry/Admission: Obsidian & Minerals Workshop.
  • Round transport from Cdmx (only if option is selected)
  • If you weigh more than 100kg (220lb) and up to 120kg you will have an extra cost
  • Typs
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the option “Balloon flight "All Inclusive"”.

Pickup details

We will pick you up directly at your accommodation, as long as it is located in Reforma, Condesa, Roma Norte y Sur, Polanco or Centro Histórico. It is important to note that transport can be shared, depending on the day’s logistics. A day before your Balloon flight our team will contact you, it is important to leave your mobile number. (WhatsApp). Don’t forget to post your exact location. We will be in constant communication to make our meeting easy and quick. Any questions feel free to consult us, we are here to serve you. NOTE: If your hotel is not listed, leave us the location and we will be there.

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Meeting point

For the options “Balloon flight only” and “Flight+ Breakfast/no transport”.

Avenida Paseo de la Reforma
Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Mexico City

4:20-4:50am -We will pick you up at your hotel or Airbnb in CDMX to head towards Teotihuacan, where our balloon port is located. Note: Pick-up time may vary depending on weather and day logistics.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Teotihuacan de Arista

5:45am - We will be arriving at the takeoff area where we will welcome you with a coffee and cookies. 6:10 am - The adventure will begin, we will take off in the hot air balloon, once in the air you can observe incredible panoramic views while flying over the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacan at more than 10,000 ft. The hot air balloon flight lasts 40 to 50 minutes. 7:30am - Upon landing the traditional ceremony will be held, where they will make a toast with the pilot and present their flight certificates.
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1 hour 40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Cueva Teotihuacán

Time 60 Minutes. 8:00 am: After flying we will take you to breakfast inside an incredible cave. "La Cueva Restaurant" enjoy your food in this magical place. Admission is included depending on the package you choose. Breakfast starts at 8:00 a.m.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Coatlan Experiencias

Stop 30 Minutes. 9:00 am.- We will take you to visit an incredible Cultural Center Teotihuacán. In this place you will know an authentic craft workshop where the obsidian is transformed into museum replicas. You can take pictures in the famous alley of the prehispanic mural. We will give you access to a second natural cave transformed into a museum where authentic archaeological pieces are exposed. You will also participate in the explanation of the maguey and a Mexican toast with tequila and pulque.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Piramides De Teotihuacan

9:40am - You can visit the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacan, we will give you 90 to 120 minutes free to do your walk. Note: Entrance and guide included to Teotihuacan.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Mexico City

11:00 am.-We’ll head back to CDMx where we’ll drop you off at the same place we picked you up. IMPORTANT: -All times are approximate and may change depending on the weather and logistics. -Flight is completely time dependent, we cannot guarantee fly directly over the archaeological area but 90% of flights we manage to fly are up or very close to the Pyramids. -The cave restaurant is unique therefore it has very specific hours, so we could wait a few minutes to enter, it all depends on the day and the capacity of people -It is important to note that this is a tour and all activities must be done, if you want to finish the tour before the last stop, must return by your means to CDMX as it is a Shared or Collective Tour.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (6)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Balloon flight / Breakfast in the cave / CDMX pick-up + Pyramids?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5489588P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tasting of craft drinks "Pulque & Tequila"
  • Entry/Admission: Obsidian & Minerals Workshop.
  • Round transport from Cdmx (only if option is selected)
  • Balloon travel insurance
  • Hot air balloon flight (baskets for 8,11,14 and 16 passengers)
  • Breakfast in a 100% natural cave. (Optional "Restaurante la Cueva / Xibalba")
  • Entrance ticket to Teotihuacan archaeological zone
  • Guided tour of Teotihuacan
  • If you weigh more than 100kg (220lb) and up to 120kg you will have an extra cost
  • Typs

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We offer diet food and all kinds, if you have any special requests please contact us.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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