4 Sunrise Balloon Flights in Mexico City to Book This Year

1.Sunrise Balloon Flight over Teotihuacan and Breakfast in Cueva

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 400 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $178Our pick

Leave Mexico City before dawn for a hot-air balloon flight above Teotihuacan. After landing, eat an American breakfast inside a cave, then explore the pyramids with a guide such as Jesus. Hotel or Airbnb pickup, round-trip transport, and English service are included. Bring MX$210 for the archaeological-area entrance fee.

“Amazing experience!! Would do again. Went with my best friends. They picked us up from our hotel. Everyone was so nice.”

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2.Sunrise Balloon Flight over Teotihuacan and Breakfast in Cueva

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $206

Start before dawn with pickup in Mexico City and a 45-minute to 1-hour balloon flight over Teotihuacan. After a sparkling-wine toast, enjoy chilaquiles and coffee in a cave, taste pulque, mezcal, and other traditional drinks, then visit the pyramids with an English or Spanish virtual guide. Angel Dorantes and his team handle the experience.

“Such friendly tour guides (Angel 1 + Angel 2) who also spoke fantastic English.”

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3.Balloon Flight at Sunrise over Teotihuacan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $182

Meet at Mexico City's Ángel de la Independencia before dawn for a hot-air balloon flight over Teotihuacan. You will see the pyramids from above, receive a flight certificate, toast after landing, eat breakfast, and visit the archaeological zone. Joel has hosted some departures, while pilot Rob is praised for smooth flying.

“This was a wonderful experience. Joel was a great host. He was prompt on arriving and was very knowledgeable about Teotihuacan. The balloon ride was beautiful. Very romantic. Very smooth ride and landing. My love and I will definitely do it again when next in Mexico City.”

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4.Sunrise HotAir Balloon Adventure Over Teotihuacan’s Pyramids

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.)

Leave Mexico City around 4:30 am for a 40 to 50 minute sunrise balloon flight over Teotihuacan. Before takeoff, a VR360 presentation features archaeologist Sergio Gomez Chavez and recent discoveries. Sedan or SUV pickup, insurance, coffee, a flight certificate, sparkling wine, and a photo reel are included. Pyramid entry fees are extra.

“I was picked up on time by my driver who drove us to the hot air balloon site - I was given advanced confirmation over text of the pick up time and what car was coming to collect me - I had a wonderful once in a life time experience as the balloon took off and saw a perfect sunrise. Our pilot made us feel very safe and comfortable in how the balloon would take off and land and what we would see. It was a very well organised day - as we landed we were immediately met with a van to take us back to the take off site…”

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