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Hot Air Balloon Ride over Florence

5.0 · 85 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h ✓ Free cancellation
Hot Air Balloon Ride over Florence

At a glance

Hot Air Balloon Ride over Florence is a 3h small-group experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Firenze Mongolfiere - Voli in mongolfiera in Toscana. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 85 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $571.49 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Takeoff at sunrise based on the time of the year, One hour flight with take off from Florence downtown, Prosecco, sweets, typical cured meats, schiacciata (a type of flatbread), water, fruit juice..

Highlights

  • Small group of up to 10 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
3h
Group
Small group, up to 10 travellers
Languages
English, Italian
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Florence, is known worldwide as the birthplace of Reinassance. By over flying the city of Florence, you cane se the magnificent architecture from up above, and this gives you the possibility to discover every detail of the city from a whole new prospective.

NOTE: Flights only take place at sunrise. The exact take-off time will be communicated to you based on the chosen day. We based on the same time as sunrise.

What's included

What's included

  • Takeoff at sunrise based on the time of the year
  • One hour flight with take off from Florence downtown
  • Prosecco, sweets, typical cured meats, schiacciata (a type of flatbread), water, fruit juice.
  • Aviation insurance

Not included

  • Transfer from your accommodation to the take-off point
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 15m

    The meeting point is located at Terzo Giardino, in the heart of Florence along the banks of the Arno. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the pilot and team, who will welcome you and provide a safety briefing before take-off.

  2. Stop 2 · 1h

    Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Florence with a hot air balloon flight that will take you to admire breathtaking views from above. Soar over the Arno River, admire the splendid Brunelleschi Dome and the red roofs of the historic center, and then venture out to the surrounding hills, where vineyards, olive groves, and cypresses stretch as far as the eye can see. In every direction, the view is an explosion of colors and contrasts that will leave you breathless. Guided by expert pilots, you can fly safely and enjoy an unforgettable experience that will give you unique emotions and indelible memories of your visit to Florence. Don't miss the opportunity to live this unique experience

Meeting point

NOTE: Please be advised to wait for the final confirmation email by 06:00 PM on the day before your flight. The take-off location may vary due to wind conditions.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommend for people over 240 LBs

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Hot Air Balloon Ride over Florence take?

The experience lasts about 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $571.49 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Takeoff at sunrise based on the time of the year; One hour flight with take off from Florence downtown; Prosecco, sweets, typical cured meats, schiacciata (a type of flatbread), water, fruit juice.; Aviation insurance.

Where does it start?

NOTE: Please be advised to wait for the final confirmation email by 06:00 PM on the day before your flight. The take-off location may vary due to wind conditions.

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English, Italian.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 85 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.

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