Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal in Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico

Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal

Outty Ranking 69 5.0 · 11 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $96
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal worth booking?

Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal is a 9-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $96 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
5/5 (11)
Duration
9 hours
From
$96 per person

Experience the magic of sunrise above the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan on a hot air balloon flight, followed by breakfast in cave, archaeological exploration and premium Mexican tastings. Take off at sunrise and admire breathtaking aerial views of Teotihuacan, one of Mexico’s most iconic UNESCO sites. After landing, continue your experience with breakfast, a guided visit to the pyramids, and curated tastings including mezcal and local flavors. ✔ Hot air balloon flight (45–60 min) ✔ Roundtrip transportation from Mexico City ✔ Breakfast experience ✔ Entrance to Teotihuacan archaeological site ✔ Guided visit of pyramids ✔ Mezcal tasting ✔ Bottled water ✔ Flight certificate Perfect for couples, first-time visitors, celebrations and travelers looking for an elevated all-in-one experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the magic of sunrise above the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan on a hot air balloon flight, followed by breakfast in cave, archaeological exploration and premium Mexican tastings. Take off at sunrise and admire breathtaking aerial views of Teotihuacan, one of Mexico’s most iconic UNESCO sites. After landing, continue your experience with breakfast, a guided visit to the pyramids, and curated tastings including mezcal and local flavors. ✔ Hot air balloon flight (45–60 min) ✔ Roundtrip transportation from Mexico City ✔ Breakfast experience ✔ Entrance to Teotihuacan archaeological site ✔ Guided visit of pyramids ✔ Mezcal tasting ✔ Bottled water ✔ Flight certificate Perfect for couples, first-time visitors, celebrations and travelers looking for an elevated all-in-one experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees
    • Bottled water
    • Breakfast
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Guided visit of pyramids

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Personal shoppings

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan

      Guided visit of pyramids

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. San Martin de las Piramides

      Traditional Breakfast in a cave

      90 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Mexico City

    If your hotel is not in the pick-up zone, the meeting point will be at Plaza Popocatepetl in Condesa. -Plaza Popocatepetl 35, Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc, 06100 Mexico City, CDMX

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    If your hotel is not in the pick-up zone, the meeting point will be at Plaza Popocatepetl in Condesa. -Plaza Popocatepetl 35, Hipódromo, Cuauhtémoc, 06100 Mexico City, CDMX

    Options you can book

    • Balloon Fligth NOT INCLUDED

      The day of the experience, you will pay $2600 MNX (Personal Ballon Fligth Fee) Pickup included

    • TDA: Balloon Fligth INCLUDED

      Balloon Fligth Personal Fee: All Inclusive | Todo incluido 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 20 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Curado Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Value for money

    3 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Claudia_G · July 2026

    This is your must-do experience in MX

    I’m so incredibly glad that after a lot of research we ended up going with Curado Tours. Our tour guide, Alex (Alejandro,) was such a pleasure, so knowledgeable, incredibly kind & accommodating. The balloon ride was lovely. He then took us to the pyramids to beat the crowds & the heat, which was an amazing idea seeing as how the place was soooo busy by the time we were done with the tour. We had the freedom to walk around, see the area & listen to his amazing storytelling without the multitude of people that arrived later. The pyramids were followed by the most amazing breakfast & possibly one of the best meals we’ve ever had — the location was a personal recommendation of Alex. The food was delicious, the atmosphere was great & the views right across from the cathedral were magical. We also explored a local brewery & were attended to by the owners, who were so sweet & welcoming. I could not recommend this experience more & I urge you to ask for Alex when you book your tour. This experience was one of the highlights of our trip.

    via Viator

    Aaliyah_M · May 2026

    Go ahead and press confirm

    The entire experience was so worth it. Started the day with balloon ride over the pyramids. We got so many pics and vids and ended the ride with bubbly. Then our walking tour was full of so much info. I’m a huge history buff and our guide was extremely knowledgeable. Next breakfast overlooking the volcano (the enchiladas and croissants were the best thing ever). Finally 2 more tours, one all about agave and then the finale at Cien Mascaras. Super delicious beer and everyone was so friendly. Couldn’t recommend this tour enough. Worth every dollar.

    via Viator

    K8201NHcoryh · April 2025

    Well worth it!

    It was amazing! We all loved the hot air balloon experience and the kids felt safe and had a blast. We would have enjoyed more time at the cathedral, but it was a great tour. We had a great driver and knowledgeable guide. I would highly recommend this!

    via Tripadvisor

    Karen_B · December 2024

    Great tour!! Great tour guide!

    The balloon flight was beautiful and seamless. A true once in a lifetime experience. The pyramids are massive and the tour was very informative. The lunch was very good. An extreme large buffet. The brewery was wonderful. 5-6 types of beer all included. Very nice and clean environment. The tour guide Alejandro was very informed and gave a ver accommodating tour.

    via Viator

    andrelima1 · December 2024

    I need you to confirm tomorrow's reservation. I didn't cancel the reservation. I commented that the weather issue was incorrect when booking.

    I need you to confirm tomorrow's reservation. I didn't cancel the reservation. I commented that the weather theme was incorrect when booking. please confirm booking

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $96 to $229
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Curado Tours, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.4.

    See everything Curado Tours runs

    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)62
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.

    How much does Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal cost?

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    Prices start at $96 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 Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mexico City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal?

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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 Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal?

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    Around 4 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal 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 Teotihuacan 3 Pyramids Tour + Hotel Pick Up + Lunch at La Gruta, Historic Center Essentials: Mexico City Downtown Walking Tour, PREMIUM Frida Kahlo Museum and Xochimilco (Small Groups). 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal?

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    Included: Entrance fees; Bottled water; Breakfast; Alcoholic beverages; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Gratuities; and Personal shoppings. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 503 listed pickup locations in and around Mexico City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal?

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    Across 11 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Teotihuacan Sunrise Balloon Ride with Breakfast,Pyramids & Mezcal?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Balloon Fligth NOT INCLUDED, TDA: Balloon Fligth INCLUDED. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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