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Experience an unforgettable adventure with Mexico's #1 hot air balloon company. With over 20 years of experience and the trust of more than 100,000 travelers, we are the BEST SELLER on this platform.
Our pilots, with both private and commercial licenses, operate new and colorful balloons, certified by the AFAC (Federal Civil Aviation Agency), guaranteeing safety and quality service.
When you book with us, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of Teotihuacan from above. Upon landing, celebrate with a toast. Then, enjoy a Mexican-style show, complete with tequila.
Continue with a delicious breakfast in a natural cave decorated with pre-Hispanic art.
Finally, explore the magnificent pyramids of Teotihuacan.
Every step of your adventure will be guided by a dedicated Experience Coordinator, providing personalized attention.
It's not just about flying; it's about creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Book now to discover why we're Viator's #1 experience.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Hot air balloon flights are prohibited for pregnant people (regardless of the month of gestation).
Hot air balloon flight prohibited for people with heart problems
Hot air balloon flights are prohibited for people with recent surgeries.
Hot air balloon flight prohibited for people with back/spine problems
Hot air balloon flight prohibited for people with knee problems
Balloon flights are prohibited for people under the influence of alcohol or any other substance.
Mexico City
4:30 am - 5:00 am - Pick-up at your hotel or Airbnb in Mexico City. After picking up all travelers, we will travel to Teotihuacan.
Viaja Teotihuacan
6:00 AM - Check-in: All travelers will be asked for identification (ID), their weight will be taken, and you will be assigned the balloon in which you will fly. 6:10-6:30 AM - Coffee Break: You will have time to enjoy coffee, cookies, and receive safety instructions. 6:30-6:45 AM - Time to take photographs while enjoying the spectacle of the hot air balloon inflation process. 6:50 AM - Your magical hot air balloon flight over the Teotihuacan Valley will begin. The flight duration is 30 to 40 minutes, depending on weather conditions. 7:50 AM - Upon landing, we will have a toast, a tradition when flying in a balloon, and you will receive a flight certificate as a souvenir. (Landing may take place on various types of terrain, including vegetation, trees, and confined spaces, always accompanied by expert pilots and properly trained support personnel to ensure a safe landing.) After landing, we will be back to reception.
Balloon flight 45 minutes: Coffee break Toast Flight certificate. Transportation: Round transportation from your hotel. Breakfast in a natural cave Visit to the cooperative: Cultural explanation about obsidian, quartz. Time to visit Pyramids: Up to an hour and a half. Pickup included
balloon flight without transportation and without breakfast.: If you choose this option you must arrive at our balloon port with your own vehicle. It does not include breakfast.
Cultural explanation about obsidian, maguey, liquor tasting (if the full tour is selected)
Shared hot air balloon flight
Round trip transportation (Only if this option is selected)
Coffee Break, Coffee or Tea accompanied by cookies
Water bottle to stay hydrated during the Pyramids tour (if the full tour is selected)
Mexican breakfast in a natural cave (if the full tour is selected)
A toast with sparkling wine at the end of the flight
If your weight is greater than 100 kg or 220 lb you will pay $35 MXN per extra kilo.
Photo and video packages
Access to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone
Certified guide to learning about history
Tips
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
7,528 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
521elliotm,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great experience! Would recommend to anyone visiting Mexico City.
Y5955PWrakeshk,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Fantastic life time experience. Maritza is very helpful. She guided and helped us lot. It’s really amazing experience!!
P5519DBcoleb,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
This was an amazing experience, very unique to be in a hot air balloon and with such a great view of the pyramids (although you don’t really go over them or too close to them) and all of the other balloons on the sky. Would definitely recommend!
Zbzb3542,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The experience was amazing would highly recommend.
G6670UOrachelb,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Such an easy pickup, and our guide Sarah and pilot Raúl were wonderful! Such a wonderful experience while visiting CDMX, I totally recommend booking with Viator for the whole experience.
mariaoJ3733CF,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The entire experience with Viaja was amazing! The pilot and crew, along with our guide Sarah were so kind and professional. Highly recommend.
zoinulc,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great experience! The hosts did a great job explaining everything and very accommodating. The ride was smooth and the sights were amazing!
blairei2026,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Overall great experience! Had a blast and the ride was so pretty! Pickup couldn’t have been easier!


X7029WKchrisl,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great experience. Opportunity to take photos and make memories with friends and family. Early start, but worth it.
681darak,Jun 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Amazing experience with a brilliant pilot! Would recommend


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