Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Ride with Optional Bike or Walking Tour
1 day
By walk
About this activity
Option 1: Start at 5:30am in the lobby of the hotel where the guides will pass for you to start your visit to the archaeological site, remember to bring an extra battery because since arriving you won't be able to stop taking photos from the balloon inflation to the breathtaking aerial views of the archaeological site, at the end the flying experience can enjoy breakfast before continuing the adventure.
You will begin your visit entering to the Archaeological site where you will see the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl and the iconic citadel. Then you will visit the mural that is still preserved in the old residential neighborhoods that are still open to the public. After visiting the mural, you will again go back to the Archaeological Zone to climb the Pyramid of the Sun and Moon finishing the archaeological visit to the Butterfly Palace. Leaving the Archaeological Zone you will go to a craft workshop where you learn more about the Obsidian and taste a rich Pulque. Additionally you will have a typical lunch from this region. You will make a quick stop before lunch to visit a family factory that produces typical Tuna of Teotihuacan, Nopal and Xoconostle (tastings included). You will end the tour with a tasty meal buffet (excluding drinks), you will be returning to Mexico City at around 5:00pm
Option 2: After the hot air balloon experience, you will enjoy breakfast. Then, you begin your visit by taking a bicycle according to your size, take a tour of the Valley of Teotihuacan pyramids where you can see from different perspectives. You will reach the neighborhoods of Tepantitla Tetitla and Atetelco where you will see the mural that is still preserved in the old residential neighborhoods and is still open to the public. After visiting the mural, enter the Archaeological Zone to climb the Pyramid of the Sun and Moon. Finishing the archaeological visit to the Butterfly Palace. Leaving the archaeological zone you will go by bike to a craft workshop where you will learn more about the Obsidian and taste a rich Pulque additional to the typical lunch that will be provided. Before going for lunch, you will visit a family factory that produces typical Tuna of Teotihuacan, Nopal and Xoconostle (tastings included). You will end the tour with a tasty meal buffet (excluding drinks), you will be returning to Mexico City at approximately 6:00pm. The bike ride is approximately 10km. Please note: The bike tour takes place outside of the Archaeological Zone.
You will begin your visit entering to the Archaeological site where you will see the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl and the iconic citadel. Then you will visit the mural that is still preserved in the old residential neighborhoods that are still open to the public. After visiting the mural, you will again go back to the Archaeological Zone to climb the Pyramid of the Sun and Moon finishing the archaeological visit to the Butterfly Palace. Leaving the Archaeological Zone you will go to a craft workshop where you learn more about the Obsidian and taste a rich Pulque. Additionally you will have a typical lunch from this region. You will make a quick stop before lunch to visit a family factory that produces typical Tuna of Teotihuacan, Nopal and Xoconostle (tastings included). You will end the tour with a tasty meal buffet (excluding drinks), you will be returning to Mexico City at around 5:00pm
Option 2: After the hot air balloon experience, you will enjoy breakfast. Then, you begin your visit by taking a bicycle according to your size, take a tour of the Valley of Teotihuacan pyramids where you can see from different perspectives. You will reach the neighborhoods of Tepantitla Tetitla and Atetelco where you will see the mural that is still preserved in the old residential neighborhoods and is still open to the public. After visiting the mural, enter the Archaeological Zone to climb the Pyramid of the Sun and Moon. Finishing the archaeological visit to the Butterfly Palace. Leaving the archaeological zone you will go by bike to a craft workshop where you will learn more about the Obsidian and taste a rich Pulque additional to the typical lunch that will be provided. Before going for lunch, you will visit a family factory that produces typical Tuna of Teotihuacan, Nopal and Xoconostle (tastings included). You will end the tour with a tasty meal buffet (excluding drinks), you will be returning to Mexico City at approximately 6:00pm. The bike ride is approximately 10km. Please note: The bike tour takes place outside of the Archaeological Zone.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Local guide
- Use of bicycle
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Entry/Admission - Zona Arqueologica Teotihuacan
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund only activities that do not may have been made
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
Features
Original
100%
Tourism
90%
Adrenaline
70%
Sport
40%
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