Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX
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Is Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX worth booking?
Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX is a 3-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $2499 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,733 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (1,733)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $2499 per person
Live one of the unic and best valued experiences of the Mexican capital We are Volando Alto, a leading established agency in Mexico City with +15,000 travelers per year and a complete ecosystem in the capital. To carry
What you get
- Coffee Break and Cookies
- Round trip transport only if this option is selected
- Balloon flight 45min (estimated time)
- Breakfast
About this experience
Live one of the unic and best valued experiences of the Mexican capital We are Volando Alto, a leading established agency in Mexico City with +15,000 travelers per year and a complete ecosystem in the capital. To carry out balloon flights in a safe and professional way we have all the requirements and certifications issued by the AFAC (Federal Agency for Civil Aviation) This experience is designed to enjoy a safe flight, a unique breakfast inside a natural cave and a cultural tour in the city of the gods with a comfortable transport from CDMX It’s not just another tour in mexico city, it’s the tour you have to book on your visit to the capital
What's included
Included
- Coffee Break and Cookies
- Round trip transport only if this option is selected
- Balloon flight 45min (estimated time)
- Breakfast
Not included
- If you weigh more than 100kg (220lb) there will be an extra cost per kilogram. (35mxn)
What you'll see and do
Mexico City
4:00 AM - 4:45 AM - We will pick you up at your hotel in Mexico City and transfer you to the balloon port in Teotihuacan. The Angel of Independence will be the meeting point for travelers who do not provide an address or are located far from the pickup area. Pickup times are approximate.
60 minutes here
This is our balloon port, here we will record your visit to the land of the gods, you will have a stop for coffee and cookies in which we inflate your balloon in this process we will take many photos! and then we will live the magic of being in the air
180 minutes here · Admission included
Traditional Mexican breakfast with unique architecture and original
60 minutes here · Admission included
San Martin de las Piramides
You will taste liqueurs elaborated in Teotihuacan, mezcal and tequila with small didactic workshops very interesting
30 minutes here
Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
We will visit the ruins of Teotihuacan, feel free to walk among the striking buildings, visit the local museum and climb the temple of Quetzalcoatl. (Admission included and certified guide if all-inclusive option is chosen)
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Mexico City
We will return to your hotel in Mexico City (if you choose an option with transport)
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mexico City
if you choose the option with transportation and are not in our collection area, this will be our assigned meeting point
Meeting point
Mexico City
We are located 5 minutes from the Pemex gas station, our exact location on google maps will be shared a day before your visit
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
if you choose the option with transportation and are not in our collection area, this will be our assigned meeting point
Ends at
We are located 5 minutes from the Pemex gas station, our exact location on google maps will be shared a day before your visit
Options you can book
All included with transportation
Balloon flight: 45 minutes: coffee break, toast, flight certificate. Breakfast in a natural cave: traditional breakfast Round Trip Transportation CDMX: Shared transportation from your hotel in Mexico City. If you prefer, you can request private transportation at an additional cost. Guided tour in Teotihuacan: Only this option includes a guided tour of Teotihuacan with entrance tickets to the pyramids. Pickup included
Balloon flight only
Balloon flight: 45-minute flight with coffee break, toast, and flight certificate Duration: 3 hours: Total duration of the experience from arrival at the balloon port to departure. (These times are approximate) Package without breakfast: This package is ideal if you are only looking for the hot air balloon flight experience. Option without transport: This package is ideal if you want to arrive at the balloon port by car or on your own. Starting point: Volando Alto Teotihuacan, Francisco Villa 560, 55850 San Martín de las Pirámides, Méx., Mexico
Transportation + Breakfast in Cave
Balloon flight: Duration 45 min, Coffee break, Landing ceremony Sparkling wine toast and Flight Certificate Breakfast in a Natural Cave: Coffee, bread, juice of the day Choice of: Traditional chilaquiles, omelet, or vegetarian dish Visit to workshops and tastings Pick up from Hotel: 4:30 a.m. - 5:00 a.m. Various locations in Mexico City Air-conditioned vehicles Shared service Pyramids ticket not included: This option does not include entry to the Pyramids; we will have up to 2 hours of free time if you wish to enter the archaeological zone. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Volando Alto
Know before you go
- 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
- Strictly no smoking during the experience
- the minimum age for balloon ride is 4 years
- By official arrangement you must present an identification when checking in for your flight
- If you wish to complete the experience or skip any stops, you will assume that the return is by your own means to Mexico City or subsequent activities
- You should know that the flight in balloon depends on the weather conditions therefore the direction will depend on the wind, so we can not guarantee flying over the pyramids
- The minimum age for drinking is 18
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,738 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
1,738 verified traveler reviews for Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Must do!
This was such a great experience! 10/10 recommend! Amelia was so friendly and helpful with taking pictures and keeping us on time.
via Tripadvisor
Best 3am alarm ever
We had the best time in this tour once in a lifetime experience our guide was super great and really helpful to guide us to the tour. It really was worth waking up at four in the morning.
via Tripadvisor
10/10 recommendation
great experience, super friendly and professional team, thank you :)
via Tripadvisor
Disappointing experience- activity canceled, insufficient refound
Disappointing experience. The main activity, the hot-air balloon ride was cancelled due to weather (understandable). However, I had to wake up early to be picked up at 4am, drive to the balloon company and wait for hours, only to find out it was cancelled. The rest of the tour took place, but the balloon ride was a major reason for booking this experience. Viator only refunded €75, which I feel is completely inadequate, given that the balloon ride is the main activity of the tour and the most expensive one
via Viator
Fantastic experience with...
Fantastic experience with some many personal touches. On time and smooth ballon ride !!! Loved the pyramids and our guides !!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $2499 to $4200
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 607
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.
How much does Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX cost?
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Prices start at $2499 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mexico City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mexico City is not rushed.
Is Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,733 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Mexico City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX?
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Around 607 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mexico City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mexico City and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Balloon flight with breakfast in Cave and Pyramids tour from CDMX start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mexico City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mexico City?
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On Outty we rank every Mexico City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros, Local Foodie Adventure CDMX: Tacos & more with Sherpa Food Tours, Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Tastings & Drinks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mexico City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mexico City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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