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title: Teotihuacan Balloon Flight with Private Transport & Pyramids Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Mexico City
country: Mexico
price: 224
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.89
reviews: 123
duration_minutes: 480
languages: [en, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 47 of 60 (Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-08
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/tours/teotihuacan-balloon-flight-with-private-transport-pyramids-tour/
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# Teotihuacan Balloon Flight with Private Transport & Pyramids Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Combine a balloon flight over Teotihuacán with a private tour for your party at the archaeological zone. The full option includes private transport, admission, guiding and breakfast; the balloon flight is shared, and its duration depends on weather and landing conditions. 4.89 from 123 reviews at €224 per person for 8h.

In our comparison: #47 of 60 in Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Fly over Teotihuacán in a hot air balloon for approximately 50 minutes and enjoy breathtaking views of the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. (Sunrise visibility is subject to weather conditions).

For your comfort and safety, your driver and guide will pick you up from the lobby of your accommodation in a private vehicle.

Upon arrival, enjoy coffee and cookies while watching the balloon inflation process—a perfect moment for photos.

After your flight, celebrate with a traditional toast and receive your flight certificate. Then enjoy breakfast at a local restaurant.

Continue with a guided visit of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to the archaeological site of Teotihuacan, where you will discover its history and culture.

The balloon flight is shared in small groups, while transport and the pyramids tour are completely private.

Return to your accommodation at approximately 1:00 pm.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 05:00, 06:00: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Breakfast at Local Restaurant

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €224 per person for the Balloon flight in Teotihuacan option; other options up to €330
- Duration: 8h
- Rating: 4.89/5 from 123 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Excellentravel
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: English, French, Spanish
- Start times: 05:00, 06:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-08

## Reviews

4.89 from 123 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 120 of 123.

- 5 stars: 114 (93%)
- 4 stars: 6 (5%)
- 3 stars: 1 (1%)
- 2 stars: 2 (2%)
- 1 star: 0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balloon flight in Teotihuacan | €229 / person | English, French, Spanish | Shared Transport & Tour: Enjoy the same experience with shared transportation. Pickup included |
| Balloon flight with private transportation and guided tour to Teotihuacan | €330 / person (for 2+ people) | English, French, Spanish | Pickup included |

## What's included

- Private transportation
- Coffee, tea, cookies, bread, Toast and Flight Certificate
- Entrance and Guided Visit to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone
- Spanish-English Guide Certified by SECTUR
- 40 to 50 minutes of shared balloon flight (Subject to weather and landing conditions)
- Breakfast at Local Restaurant

## Not included

- Photos of the activity during the flight
- Tips and additional expenses

## Itinerary

1. **Mexico City** (pass by, no stop) - We will pick you up in the lobby of your accommodation from 5:00 AM to 5:30 AM.
2. **Mexico City** (1h) - After picking you up at your accommodation, we will transfer to the balloon port located in Teotihuacan. (The trip will last 45 minutes to 1 hour)
3. **San Francisco Mazapa** (15m) - Arrival at the balloon port and check-in
4. **San Francisco Mazapa** (30m) - Time to have coffee and bread, while you observe the inflation process of the hot air balloons.
5. **San Francisco Mazapa** (15m) - Hot air balloon assignment, time for photos and recommendations from the pilot and guide.
6. **San Francisco Mazapa** (1h) - Takeoff and Hot Air Balloon Ride (The takeoff time and duration of your hot air balloon ride is subject to weather conditions)
7. **San Francisco Mazapa** (30m) - Landing and safekeeping of the hot air balloon by the crew and return to the balloon port.
8. **San Francisco Mazapa** (30m) - Arrival at the balloon port, traditional toast, delivery of flight certificates and photo gallery.
9. **San Juan Teotihuacan** (1h 30m) - Transfer to a local restaurant to have breakfast and recharge.
10. **Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan** (1h 30m; admission included) - Guided tour through the archaeological zone of Teotihuacan with a duration of 1 hour 30 minutes.
11. **Mexico City** (1h) - Time to go to the bathroom, buy souvenirs and return to your hotel in Mexico City.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 05:00, 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.

## Good to know

- 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

## Compared with other Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #47 of 60** | €224 | 8h | 4.89 (123) | private |
| [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 #47 of 60 in Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €102 to €318, median €137; typical length 6h. 7 of 60 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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