The 4 Best Sunrise Balloon Flights in Mexico

1.Sunrise Balloon Flight over Teotihuacan and Breakfast in Cueva

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

You’ll leave Mexico City before dawn for a sunrise balloon flight over Teotihuacan, followed by breakfast in a cavern and a guided walk among the pyramids. Expect hotel or Airbnb pickup, English service, an obsidian, maguey, and silver workshop visit, and a 6 to 8-hour day.

“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 hotel pickup, then fly 45 to 60 minutes above Teotihuacan as the pyramids catch the first light. Angel and his team provide English support, a cave breakfast, ancestral drink tasting, an obsidian and silver workshop, pyramid admission, and a virtual guide.

“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 for an early transfer to Teotihuacan. Fly over the pyramids at sunrise, receive a flight certificate, toast after landing, eat breakfast, and visit the archaeological zone on your own. Joel may host the transfer, with pilots such as Rob handling the flight.

“However great you imagine this experience will be, it’s even better. Admittedly, things were slightly chaotic when we arrived, but after speaking with the friendly staff, we climbed into the balloon for an amazing experience. Our pilot, RobRead more”

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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. You’ll see a VR360 presentation featuring archaeologist Sergio Gómez Chávez, receive photos, a flight certificate, sparkling wine, and time near the pyramids.

“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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