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title: VIP Hot Air Balloon Flight Teotihuacan | Pickup | Breakfast La Gruta
lang: en
type: tour
city: Mexico City
country: Mexico
price: 142
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.96
reviews: 110
duration_minutes: 360
duration_max_minutes: 480
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 22 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/vip-hot-air-balloon-flight-teotihuacan-pickup-breakfast-la-gruta/
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# VIP Hot Air Balloon Flight Teotihuacan | Pickup | Breakfast La Gruta

**Guidekin's take:** Fly over Teotihuacan, with a buffet package that adds breakfast, shared hotel transfers and an archaeological audio guide. Cave breakfast costs extra, and pyramid entry and an in-person archaeological guide are excluded; flight-only options differ. 4.96 from 110 reviews at €142 per person for 6h–8h.

In our comparison: #22 of 60 in Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

In a destination as iconic as Teotihuacan, most agencies offer very similar itineraries. We are not looking for a transactional or hasty tour, but a human and unforgettable experience.
 *Flexibility and pace: Whether you want to take more time enjoying breakfast or exploring the pyramids, we adapt to your unhurried times.
 *Human and cultural treatment: We seek to create a real connection. We are passionate about opening our hearts and sharing not only the history and greatness of Teotihuacan, but also a piece of our culture, our traditions and our own lives.
For us, the most valuable thing about this experience is the exchange: we love meeting the wonderful people who visit us, listening to their stories, sharing anecdotes and nurturing each other.
Our goal is that you not only take spectacular photos of Teotihuacan, but the memory of having shared genuine, enriching moments and having found friends in Mexico.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket not included: buy it separately
- Starts 04:30, 05:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: see what is included
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €142 per person for the Only Flight by Balloon option; other options up to €170
- Duration: 6h–8h
- Rating: 4.96/5 from 110 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Angel Dorantes
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site
- Start times: 04:30, 05:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-08

## Reviews

4.96 from 110 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 109 of 110.

- 5 stars: 109 (99%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only Flight by Balloon | €109 / person | English, Spanish | Only Flight by Balloon: Ideal if you just want to fly a hot air balloon without including more activities. You arrive on your own at the balloonport. |
| Balloon Flight + Express Travel | €147 / person | English, Spanish | Flight by Hot Air Balloon: Shared hot air balloon flight over Teotihuacan. Duration: 4 hours: Ideal if you just want to come and fly in a hot air balloon and return to your hotel. Round transport: We pick you up from your hotel and take you back exactly after your hot air balloon flight. Pickup included |
| Premium Package (Buffet) | €162 / person | English, Spanish | Premium Package: Pickup at your hotel + Balloon flight + Breakfast Buffet + Pyramids visit + Obsidian workshop + Drink tasting Traditional buffet breakfast: Pot coffee + Sweet bread + Salads + Fruit + Quesadillas + Pozole + Chilaquiles + Scrambled egg + Fresh juices + And more. Private vehicles: Comfortable, fresh and private vehicles. Avoid awkward times on large, crowded transports. Pickup included |
| Premium Package (The Grotto) | €170 / person | English, Spanish | Premium Package (The Grotto): Pickup at your hotel + Hot air balloon flight + La Gruta breakfast + Pyramid visit + Obsidian workshop + Drink tasting Breakfast at La Gruta: Breakfast in a 100% natural cave. Menu: 3 dishes to choose from + Coffee de olla + Fresh juice + Seasonal fruit + Sweet bread Shared vehicle Pickup included |

## What's included

- Traditional Mexican buffet breakfast with more than 15 different dishes to choose from, already included. Or, breakfast at La Cueva or La Gruta at an additional cost.
- Bilingual host (English / Spanish)
- Virtual audio guide of the archaeological area of Teotihuacán in English or Spanish, included.
- Balloon flight ticket over Teotihuacan included. + Coffee Break
- Exhibition of gemstones and tasting of ancestral drinks included.
- Round trip and shared transport, which takes you from your hotel to Teotihuacan and back to your hotel or to the Angel of Independence in Mexico City.

## Not included

- Tourist Guide (in person) of the archaeological area.
- Extra Weight Charges (+ $35 MXN extra per kilogram after 100kg, paid before flight)
- Entrance tickets to the Pyramids of Teotihuacan

## Itinerary

1. **Piramides de Teotihuacan** (3h; admission included) - **BALLOON FLIGHT ️ From the first flash of dawn, the adventure begins with a majestic balloon flight over Teotihuacan. As the sun bathes the pyramids in golden tones, passengers enjoy an unforgettable view of the City of Gods from above. With a 45-minute to 1-hour flight, you...
2. **Piramides de Teotihuacan** (40m; admission included) - BREAKFAST We continue with the traditional Mexican breakfast, with two options to choose from, whether you prefer to have breakfast in a 100% natural cave with three dishes to choose from in the Grotto or if you prefer a traditional Mexican buffet breakfast with more than 10...
3. **Piramides de Teotihuacan** (40m) - **TASTING AND EXHIBITION Then, a sensory tour awaits you with a tasting of ancestral drinks, revealing the secrets of traditional elixirs with which our ancestors determined the history of our best-known drinks, such as tequila, pulque, mezcal and some others that you will...
4. **Piramides de Teotihuacan** (1h) - **VISIT TO THE PYRAMIDS OF TEOTIHUACAN *Virtual guide included for your tour. To close with a golden clasp, a tour among the imposing pyramids of Teotihuacan transports visitors to the grandeur of a civilization that still whispers its history in every stone. You can hear the...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 04:30, 05:30
- 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.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We only serve alcoholic beverages to travelers over 21. Guests under 21 years of age will be served non-alcoholic beverages.

## Compared with other Hot Air Balloon over Teotihuacan

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #22 of 60** | €142 | 6h–8h | 4.96 (110) | 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 #22 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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