Lift at first light over the Avenue of the Dead, with the two great pyramids casting long shadows across the valley, then land for breakfast in a hacienda before the site opens.
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What to expect
Lift at first light over the Avenue of the Dead, with the two great pyramids casting long shadows across the valley, then land for breakfast in a hacienda before the site opens.
Sunrise lift-off + 45 min flight + breakfast Departures run from Mexico City, and the whole experience takes about 5 hours — enough to fit it into a single day of a wider Mexico City itinerary.
Location & duration
Where
Mexico City
Region
Mexico City, Mexico
Duration
5 hours
Good to know
◆45-minute flight
◆Breakfast included
◆Flight certificate
◆Transfers available
Questions travellers ask
Where does the Hot-air balloon flight over Teotihuacán take place?
The experience runs in Mexico City (Mexico City, Mexico). Exact meeting point and pick-up options are confirmed by the operator when you book.
How long does it last?
Around 5 hours, including transfers and free time where applicable.
Is it worth booking in advance?
Yes. It is one of the most reviewed excursions in Mexico City (6,800 reviews, 4.7/5) and sells out in high season. Booking is free to cancel up to 24 hours before.
Can I cancel or pay later?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, with reserve-now-pay-later on most dates and instant confirmation.
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Last reviewed · 30 July 2026
Prices & times
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