6 Madrid Hot Air Balloon Rides Tours Worth Flying For

1.Hot Air Balloon over Segovia with Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 128 reviews · 6 hours · from $288Our pick

Leave Madrid by hotel transfer for a one-hour hot air balloon flight over Segovia. Your bilingual crew handles the safety briefing, flight, photos, and video, then serves a local picnic with Cava and presents a signed flight certificate. Pilots such as Pepe and Pericles have been praised for smooth, informative flights.

“This experience was amazing! The team made sure that everything was in order before flying. The views of Segovia from the air are breathtaking. Overall, this is an activity you must do when visiting Spain!”

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2.Hot Air Balloon Ride in Segovia with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 112 reviews · 6 hours · from $288

Leave Madrid before sunrise for a one-hour balloon flight above Segovia with an experienced pilot and ground crew. You’ll see the Roman Aqueduct, cathedral, and Alcázar from the air, then land for champagne, breakfast, a certificate, HD photos, and video. English and Spanish support is available.

“Our day started at 6am when they picked us up from Madrid & drove us all the way to Segovia. Everyone who worked there was super friendly, knowledgeable & professional. All of my fear went away the second the balloon entered the air. It is SO relaxing. If you are nervous about this, I promise you all of your thoughts about this will go away once you’re in the air. It’s extremely peaceful. 10/10 would do again.”

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3.Hot-Air Balloon Ride over Madrid’s Guadarrama Regional Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 100 reviews · 3 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $247

Fly for about an hour above Guadarrama Regional Park near Villanueva de la Cañada, with views of oak woods, pine-covered hills, and the Castle of Mocha. Choose Madrid hotel pickup, then finish with chorizo, cured cheese, cava, photos, video, and a flight certificate. Weather may shift the flight to Segovia.

“Our hot air balloon tour was incredible! We had the best time with the whole crew. Nyx, our pilot, was truly wonderful! Her passion for flying balloons made everything that much better. Segovia is such a beautiful city, and we were very thrilled to be able to fly over (parts of) it. They also surprised us with a locally sourced brunch that was delicious. Thank you so much, crew! We will absolutely be coming back!”

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4.Segovia Hot Air Balloon from Madrid

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 35 reviews · from $401

Leave Madrid before sunrise for a hot air balloon flight over Segovia, with views of the Alcázar, cathedral, villages, and countryside. After landing, enjoy a light breakfast with Cava, receive a flight certificate and photos, then take a short guided city visit when scheduled. Pickup, insurance, and support vehicles are included.

“Wonderful once in a lifetime romantic experience with my beautiful wife. Clear skies with a slight crispness in the air. Perfect sunrise over the horizon. Breathtaking and peaceful panoramic flight over the castle and cathedral. The team was very friendly. The transportation drivRead more”

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5.Hot-Air Balloon Flight with Optional 3-Course Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 3 - 3.5 hours · from $241Best value

Meet near Segovia’s General Hospital for a balloon flight over the Roman aqueduct, cathedral, Alcazar, and countryside. Pilots such as Pepe and Manuel explain safety and local sights in Spanish or English. After landing, celebrate with cava, a certificate, photos, and video. Add lunch at El Fogón Sephardí for a Segovian three-course meal.

“Wonderful and Magical Experience! Our balloon crew and Captain were top notch professionals! The flight was breathtaking and the weather worked out to have a sunny view of the countryside and sites. The video produced was stellar!”

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6.Balloon Ride with Transfer Option from Madrid City

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 7 reviews · 3 - 6 hours · from $241

Meet Aerotours at Toledo’s La Peraleda fairgrounds, or add Madrid pickup for €40. After inflation and a safety briefing, you’ll spend about an hour over the Lower Guadarrama River Basin, followed by a ground picnic, cava, photos, HD video, and a personalized flight diploma. English and Spanish support is available.

“Organisation au top, personnes très sympathiques et professionnelles. je recommande dans hésitation. cela restera un moment inoubliable”

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