--- title: Top-Rated balloon Experience with guide tour - add bkf @ La Gruta lang: en type: tour city: Mexico City country: Mexico price: 180 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 30 duration_minutes: 360 duration_max_minutes: 420 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 33 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/top-rated-balloon-experience-with-guide-tour-add-bkf-la-gruta/ --- # Top-Rated balloon Experience with guide tour - add bkf @ La Gruta **Guidekin's take:** Fly over Teotihuacan at sunrise, then explore the pyramids with a guide. Coffee, pastries, travel insurance and a reel of flight photos and drone shots are included; archaeological entry and the cave restaurant meal cost extra. 5 from 30 reviews at €180 per person for 6h–7h. In our comparison: #33 of 60 in Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Discover Teotihuacán's Sunrise from the Sky with the Ultimate Hot Air Balloon Experience. What Makes Us Unique? We are the only agency in Teotihuacán recognized by FORBES Life Latam & Elite Travel Magazines in the USA, Asia & Europe. With +10 years of experience and a certified team, we lead in safety, ensuring your peace of mind. While new to this booking platform, we are backed by 4,000+ 5star reviews across various platforms, reflecting our unmatched quality. We focus on providing an authentic, tourist-trap-free experience (no obsidian workshops or liquor tastings), maximizing your time to enjoy this mystical destination. Highlights: - 360° Virtual Reality Video of Teotihuacán narrated by Sergio Gómez, the official archaeologist. - Free personalized Reel, including photos & drone footage captured on the same day. - Optional Breakfast at La Gruta/La Cueva(à la carte costs apply) - Return to CDMX before noon, this experience is as seamless as it is magical. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Starts 04:30: one departure a day - Food included: SPARKLING WINE for celebration **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €180 per person - Duration: 6h–7h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 30 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: NGO Experience - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 04:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 30 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 30 of 30. - 5 stars: 30 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - GUIDE TOUR SPANISH OR ENGLISH (you only pay your entrace ticket to pyramids) - COMPLEMENTARY REEL with photos/drone shots taken during your flight - VR360 EDUCATIONAL GUIDE VIDEO about Teotihuacan with Sergio Gomez Chavez, the official Archaeologist - 30 to 50 MIN FLIGHT in the air (at sunrise) - FLIGHT CERTIFICATE with your name - COFFEE BREAK (Coffee & Pastries) - TRAVEL INSURANCE - SPARKLING WINE for celebration - ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION From your hotel in any area of Mexico City (APROX TIME pick-up at 4:30 am, drop-off before 12 noon) ## Not included - Entry fee to arqueological ruins (Foreign visitors $230 MXN / nationals $130 MXN includes parking - Iconic La Gruta Cave Restaurant ## Itinerary 1. **Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan** (6h; admission included) - First and only agency that uses (VR360) to show you, before your balloon flight, the history of how TEOTIHUACAN It became the largest and most populous center of pre-Columbian America. Explanation of Sergio Gomez Chavez, official archaeologist of the new discoveries not... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 04:30 - 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 - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Children over 4 years old only - Maximum weight per person: 100 kg or 220 lb (40 pesos per kilo extra, exceeding weight) - Anniversary, birthday or any special day celebration (no extra cost) ## Compared with other Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #33 of 60** | €180 | 6h–7h | 5.0 (30) | 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 #33 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. Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/teotihuacan-hot-air-balloon/?format=md ## More in Mexico City - All Mexico City tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/tours/top-rated-balloon-experience-with-guide-tour-add-bkf-la-gruta/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/?format=md