Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico

Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch

Outty Ranking 63 5.0 · 23 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $3000

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63/100

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5.0/5

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Is Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch worth booking?

Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch is a 6-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $3000 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
5/5 (23)
Duration
6 hours
From
$3000 per person

Get to know Teotihuacán from the heights and enjoy its spectacular views of the Teotihuacán Valley with its impressive Pyramids, you will learn about our culture and traditions. Your experience includes transportation fr

What you get

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Breakfast

About this experience

Get to know Teotihuacán from the heights and enjoy its spectacular views of the Teotihuacán Valley with its impressive Pyramids, you will learn about our culture and traditions. Your experience includes transportation from your accommodation or point of your preference in the morning to go to the balloon launch area in Teotihuacán. Arriving we receive you with Coffee, Milk, Tea, Cookies and Fruit. At the end of your flight we will make a toast with sparkling wine as tradition dictates and celebrating, we will take you to the restaurant for a buffet breakfast of Mexican food, you will have free time in the archaeological zone. Admission included, later we will return to Mexico City. Also if you prefer we can return immediately after your breakfast. Visit the City of the Gods.

What's included

Included

  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Extra weight after 99 kg - $35 Mexican pesos per extra kilo
  • Admission to the Pyramids $210 Mexican pesos

What you'll see and do

  1. Centro Historico

    From 4:30 to 5:00am We will pick you up at your hotel or Airbnb in Mexico City -6:00am- You will arrive at the city of the gods (Teotihuacán) We will welcome you with coffee, tea, fruit and cookies, you will register and we will wait for instructions. -6:30 am-We will go to the clearing area and you will be able to see the balloon inflation process, here will be the ideal time to take photos and videos. -6:45 am-Your magical experience of flying in a balloon over the Teotihuacán Valley will begin. The duration of the flight is 40 to 60 minutes depending on weather conditions. -7:45am-Upon landing we will make a toast (alcoholic drink for adults) which is a tradition when flying in a balloon and we will give you a flight certificate as a souvenir.

    180 minutes here

  2. San Martin de las Piramides

    At 8:15am we will go to the restaurant for breakfast.

    45 minutes here

  3. Piramides de Teotihuacan

    Here travelers have time to get to know Teotihuacán for an approximate time of 1 to 2 hours and if you want to enter the archaeological zone you will have to pay your ticket which costs $95 Mexican pesos

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

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 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Magic Balloons Mexico

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 23 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Photo opportunities

5 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Organization

2 mentions

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

Traveler reviews

23 verified traveler reviews for Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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TallGuyAidan · August 2026

Must do Hot Air Balloon!

We did a hot air balloon experience and it was absolutely epic! The whole experience was amazing, seamless and so easy from start to finish. The views were incredible and it’s definitely an experience you won’t forget. Absolutely a must-do!

via Tripadvisor

935jordynb · February 2025

A Great Experience!

A great experience. My first time in a balloon and when I get back, I hope to meet David again. Thank you so much!

Response from the operator: muchas gracias por compartir

via Tripadvisor (translated)

jennycamilau · September 2024

The best experience

Marc took care of us super well. The experience was phenomenal, the people very friendly and the photos unbeatable! Highly recommended!

Response from the operator: gracias por compartir

via Tripadvisor (translated)

K1538EVdanielv · September 2024

Amazing.

The views super good, all very good very good service and all very friendly with us, in conclusion an unmissable experience

Response from the operator: muchas gracias

via Tripadvisor (translated)

I6204LWluzc · September 2024

A wonderful experience, highly recommended.

Excellent service. Very friendly, recommended service. Spectacular experience, tequila, coffee, breakfast. Everything's super good.

Response from the operator: muchas gracias por elegirnos

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Good to know

Duration
6 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$3000 to $3500
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
8
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 63

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)43
Booking momentum (14% weight)35
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)69
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $3000 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 Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch take?

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Plan for about 6 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 Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 23 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 Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch?

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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 Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch?

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Around 8 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Travel by Hot Air Balloon, Teotihuacán Pyramids and Lunch 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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