--- title: Hot Air Balloon Flight + Breakfast at La Gruta + Pick Up in CDMX or We Fly lang: en type: tour city: Mexico City country: Mexico price: 132 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.94 reviews: 4813 duration_minutes: 180 duration_max_minutes: 540 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: La Gruta breakfast option rank_in_category: 8 of 60 (Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan) schedule_checked: 2026-10-08 data_updated: 2026-10-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/tours/hot-air-balloon-flight-breakfast-at-la-gruta-pick-up-in-cdmx-or-we-fly/ --- # Hot Air Balloon Flight + Breakfast at La Gruta + Pick Up in CDMX or We Fly **Guidekin's take:** Take a shared dawn balloon flight above the Teotihuacan pyramids, with cave breakfast available on selected packages. Travel insurance is included, and the all-inclusive option adds an archaeological guide; children must be at least four to fly. 4.94 from 4813 reviews at €132 per person for 3h–9h. In our comparison: #8 of 60 in Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Soar above the Teotihuacan pyramids at dawn. For 30 to 45 minutes, hover silently over the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon and the Causeway of the Dead as the sun illuminates the Valley of the Gods. More than 100,000 travelers have already experienced this experience. Upon landing, toast sparkling wine and receive your flight certificate. Afterwards, breakfast inside La Cueva, a unique restaurant in a natural formation decorated with pre-Hispanic art, an experience that does not exist in any other balloon destination in the world. Complement with tasting of tequila, mezcal and pulque. Visit the second largest archaeological site in the world with entrance fee included. All inclusive: CDMX hotel pick-up, transportation, flight with certified AFAC pilots, cave breakfast, tasting and pyramids. 20 years of experience. Coordinator throughout your tour. WhatsApp support from booking. Free cancellation 24hrs. 4K photos and video with drone available. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - 4 start times: between 04:30 and 06:00 - Food included: see what is included - Age rule: Minimum age to fly 4 years **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €132 per person for the No transportation and no breakfast option; other options up to €253 - Duration: 3h–9h - Rating: 4.94/5 from 4813 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: We Fly - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 04:30, 04:40, 05:30, 06:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-08 ## Reviews 4.94 from 4813 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 4769 of 4813. - 5 stars: 4634 (96%) - 4 stars: 135 (3%) - 3 stars: 16 (0%) - 2 stars: 12 (0%) - 1 star: 16 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | No transportation and no breakfast | €132 / person | English, Spanish | DOES NOT INCLUDE TRANSPORT : NO TRANSPORTATION : choose this option if you want to arrive on your own in your own car (WE FLY TEOTIHUACAN RECEPTION) DOES NOT INCLUDE BREAKFAST: This tour does NOT INCLUDE BREAKFAST IN "THE CAVE" BREAKFAST IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE TRANSPORT TO WE FLY: Transportation to WE FLY TEOTIHUACÁN is at your own expense (uber or taxi) Does NOT include transportation to tasting (optional) Meeting point We Fly : We are waiting for you at the reception of We Fly Teotihuacán, which is located in San Francisco Teotihuacán Starting point: We Fly Teotihuacan, Carretera México Tulancingo Km. 27.3 San Francisco Mazapa, 55830 San Martín de las Pirámides, Méx., Mexico | | Flight + Breakfast at "La Gruta" | €187 / person | English, Spanish | Shared balloon flight: The balloon flight is in a group basket Breakfast in a Natural Cave: There may be a timeout to access the site TRANSPORTATION TO THE SITE IS AT YOUR OWN CHARGE DOES NOT INCLUDE TRANSPORT: Choose this option only if you reach "We Fly Teotihuacan" on your own Starting point: We Fly Teotihuacan, Carretera México Tulancingo Km. 27.3 San Francisco Mazapa, 55830 San Martín de las Pirámides, Méx., Mexico | | Shared flight all included | €213 / person | English, Spanish | Visit Archaeological area on foot: from 1 hour to 1:30 hours Shared Flight: Includes Round Trip from Mexico City Duration: 8 hours Breakfast at "La Cueva" : REMEMBER THAT THE WAITING TIME OUTSIDE THE RESTAURANT IS BEYOND OUR CONTROL Tasting and artisan workshop: Tasting of spirits, tequila or mezcal + tour of the first craft gallery in Teotihuacan (1 HOUR DURATION) Shared van (group): They go with air conditioning, we start from the angel of independence in Mexico City (GROUP TRANSPORT BACK AND FORTH) Certified Bilingual Guide: Enjoy an authentic cultural experience in Spanish or English for 90 minutes in the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone. Pickup included | | Express Return to CDMX + Gruta | €253 / person (for 2+ people) | English, Spanish | Breakfast at "La Gruta": SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY, PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THE WAITING TIME OUTSIDE THE RESTAURANT IS BEYOND OUR CONTROL Does NOT include entrance to Pyramids: Does NOT include visit to the archaeological site of Teotihuacan Early departure back to CDMX: includes flight + breakfast + express shuttle from Mexico City (Angel of Independence) Pickup included | ## What's included - Travel insurance - Breakfast at La Gruta Teotihuacan *** (ONLY IF THE TOUR INCLUDES IT) - Shared balloon flight from 30 to 60 minutes - Certified Guide in the Archaeological Area (All Inclusive Tour*) ## Not included - Private Globe - Penalty for extra weight (Maximum Weight 99 kg) - ** Transportation to breakfast, Pyramids or Tasting on basic tour - ** Admission to the Pyramids on the basic tour - *** Breakfast in the cave (on tour No transportation and no breakfast) ## Itinerary 1. **Mexico City** (pass by, no stop) - We will pick you up at your hotel in Mexico City and transfer to the We Fly reception in Teotihuacan 2. **Arrival at the reception of We Fly Teotihuacán for registration and coffee br...** (1h) - Arrival at the reception of We Fly Teotihuacán for registration and coffee break, during your stay you can make use of our waiting room, as well as the toilets, board games and video games, parking is free. 3. **We’ll head to the takeoff area for your hot air balloon flight, prepare for t...** (1h; admission included) - We’ll head to the takeoff area for your hot air balloon flight, prepare for the adventure and enjoy the view of the Teotihuacan Valley 4. **Return to the we fly Teotihuacan reception for a traditional toast** (30m) 5. **We will go to one of the most impressive and iconic restaurants in the Valley...** (1h; admission included) - We will go to one of the most impressive and iconic restaurants in the Valley of Teotihuacan for breakfast, you will be inside a natural cave with a spectacular view. A unique experience of its kind. Remember that entry to the venue may be slow and is out of our control 6. **Itz-Yollotzin** (1h; admission included) - Tasting of artisanal beverages (Tequila, Mezcal, Pulque) We will visit a craft workshop where they will give us an explanation about the culture of Teotihuacan, maguey, obsidian, and tastings of artisanal liquors made in the region. The approximate time of the visit is 60 minutes 7. **Piramides De Teotihuacan** (1h; admission included) - Visit the second largest archaeological area in the world, be surprised by the majesty and mysticism that surround this place. 8. **Mexico City** (1h 30m) - We will be returning to the Angel of Independence in Mexico City. CONSIDERATIONS : - Schedules are approximate and may change depending on traffic, weather and logistics of the day. - If you wish to finish the experience before the last stop, you must return by your means to... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 04:30, 04:40, 05:30, 06:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-08 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point We will wait for you at the We Fly Teotihuacán reception, which is located 5 minutes from the archaeological zone of Teotihuacán (Teotihuacán pyramids) so that we can register you and enjoy a complimentary coffee break upon arrival. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - 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 - Minimum age to fly 4 years - YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO FLY IF YOU ARE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL - You will NOT be able to fly under the influence of alcohol or any other drug ## Compared with other Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #8 of 60** | €132 | 3h–9h | 4.94 (4813) | shared | | [Balloon flight + Grotto breakfast + Pyramids tour from Mexico City](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/balloon-flight-grotto-breakfast-pyramids-tour-from-mexico-city/?format=md) | €102 | 7h | 4.98 (742) | shared | | [Tour from Mexico City: Teotihuacán Hot Air Balloons](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/tour-from-mexico-city-teotihuac-n-hot-air-balloons/?format=md) | €144 | 6h | 4.98 (451) | shared | | [Balloon Flight with Breakfast in Cave and Round Trip CDMX](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/balloon-flight-with-breakfast-in-cave-and-round-trip-cdmx/?format=md) | €137 | 6h | 5.0 (218) | shared | Ranked #8 of 60 in Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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