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Enjoy a spectacular balloon flight over the Teotihuacan pyramids at dawn, one of the most impressive experiences in Mexico. See the sacred landscape from the sky as the sun illuminates the “City of the Gods”.
After landing, the adventure continues with a delicious breakfast in the famous and original underground restaurant “La Gruta”, located inside a natural volcanic tube in a dormant volcano.
(don’t fall into tourist traps, this is the original) This is the area’s authentic and most emblematic restaurant, renowned for its completely natural environment inside a cave, which turns the dining experience into something truly unique and special.
To make you just worry about enjoying yourself, it includes convenient, safe and hassle-free round trip transportation from Mexico City.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up will start approximately 15 minutes before departure time. We offer transportation from Hotels or Airbnb located in Polanco, Condesa, Roma Norte, Roma Sur, Reforma and Historic Center.
The exact schedule will be confirmed a day early by WhatsApp or email.
If your accommodation is outside these areas, we will coordinate an accessible meeting point.
Upon arrival at the Globeport, at the take-off area, you will be welcomed in comfort and will have secure parking. Then, they will go to reception to register and validate their ticket, starting an unforgettable experience.
Itinerary
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1Mexico City
4 : 20 a.m. - 4 : 50 a.m. - Pickup from selected Mexico City hotels or Airbnb. From there we will head to the balloonport in Teotihuacan to begin this incredible experience. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed one day in advance and may vary depending on weather conditions and operational logistics.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
5:45 a.m. - Arrival at the balloonport. Our team will welcome you with coffee, tea and biscuits as you watch the balloons prepare before takeoff. 6: 10 a.m. Start of the hot air balloon flight. Enjoy a unique experience of between 30 and 50 minutes, reaching heights of up to 10,000 feet and admiring breathtaking panoramic views of Teotihuacan at dawn. 7: 30 a.m. After landing, they will participate in the traditional flying ceremony, which includes a toast with the pilot and the presentation of your commemorative flight certificate.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3
8:00 a.m. - After the flight, we will head to the iconic Restaurant La Gruta, where you will live a unique dining experience: breakfast inside a real natural cave. A 100% natural environment that makes this moment truly unforgettable. Enjoy a magical and exclusive atmosphere, in one of the most emblematic restaurants in Teotihuacan, where nature and gastronomy merge into an unrepeatable experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4
9 :00 a.m. Immerse yourself in the ancestral culture of Teotihuacan with a guided tour of a traditional obsidian and maguey workshop. You will know the importance of the volcanic stones used by the ancient Teotihuacans in their daily lives, trade and rituals. Guided by local experts, you will learn about these ancient techniques and their cultural legacy. In addition, you will enjoy a tasting of artisan spirits made in the region, an authentic sample of Teotihuacan traditions.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
10:00 a.m. - You will have 1 hour of free time to tour the archaeological area of Teotihuacan and explore its stunning Sun and Moon pyramids and historic spaces at your own pace. Important: Admission to the archaeological site is not included and costs approximately $10 USD (or $210 MXN) per person.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
6Mexico City
11 :00 a.m. Return to Mexico City. We will drop you off at the same point where we picked you up at the beginning of the experience. Important: - All times are approximate and may vary depending on the weather conditions and logistics of the day. - Balloon flight depends entirely on the weather; it cannot be guaranteed to fly exactly over the archaeological zone, although in 95% of the cases it is possible to fly over or very close to Teotihuacán. - La Gruta Restaurant is a unique restaurant located inside a natural volcanic tube on a dormant volcano, making it an exceptional dining experience. Due to their high demand and specific hours, there could be waiting times for access. - This is a complete tour and all activities must be carried out. In case any traveler decides to leave before the last stop, the return to Mexico City must be at their own expense.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Special reservations to people with wheelchair, ask + 52 5578416779
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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