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Soaring Above the Alentejo: The Ultimate Hot Air Balloon Experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alentejo from the skies with UP Alentejo - Balão de Ar Quente's unforgettable hot air balloon rides.

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Experience breathtaking views of the Alentejo region from a hot air balloon with UP Alentejo - Balão de Ar Quente. This unforgettable adventure offers a unique perspective on the stunning landscapes, vineyards, and historic towns of Portugal. Perfect for tourists seeking an extraordinary experience, this balloon ride promises an exhilarating escape into the skies, showcasing the natural beauty of this enchanting region.

A brief summary to UP Alentejo - Balão de Ar Quente

  • Monday 10 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-7 pm
  • Friday 10 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-2 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-2 pm

Local tips

  • Book your flight in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons for the best availability.
  • Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly from the ground to the air.
  • Bring your camera to capture stunning aerial views, but ensure it's securely attached to avoid losing it during the flight.
  • Plan to arrive early to enjoy the pre-flight briefing and get the best photo opportunities during the launch.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards Monsaraz. From Évora, take the N4 road to the southeast until you reach the town of Reguengos de Monsaraz. Continue on the N256 until you arrive at Monsaraz. Once in Monsaraz, follow signs for Herdade São Lourenço do Barrocal. The final destination, UP Alentejo - Balão de Ar Quente, is located at Herdade São Lourenço do Barrocal, 7200-177 Monsaraz. Parking is available on-site, and there are no additional costs unless you opt for a balloon ride.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach UP Alentejo - Balão de Ar Quente using public transport, take a bus from Évora to Reguengos de Monsaraz. Bus services operate from the main bus station in Évora, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once in Reguengos de Monsaraz, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare to reach Herdade São Lourenço do Barrocal, as public transport may not go directly to the location. The taxi fare may cost approximately €10-15 depending on the distance. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance to avoid long waiting times.

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Located in the picturesque Alentejo region of Portugal, UP Alentejo - Balão de Ar Quente offers an extraordinary hot air balloon experience that captures the essence of this beautiful landscape. As you ascend into the sky, prepare to be mesmerized by panoramic views of rolling hills, vast vineyards, and charming medieval towns like Monsaraz. Each flight is a peaceful journey that allows you to appreciate the serene beauty of nature from a unique vantage point, making it a perfect adventure for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. The hot air balloon tours are expertly guided, ensuring not only your safety but also an enriching experience filled with insights about the region's history and culture. As you float above the Alentejo, your pilot will share fascinating stories about the land beneath you, enhancing your appreciation of this remarkable area. The gentle breeze and the quiet of the skies create a tranquil atmosphere, allowing you to connect with the beauty surrounding you in a way that is truly special. Post-flight, many guests enjoy celebrating their adventure with a traditional toast, making for a memorable conclusion to an unforgettable experience. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or new to exploring, a hot air balloon ride with UP Alentejo is a must-do, offering a unique way to discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage of this enchanting region. Don’t miss the chance to soar above the stunning Alentejo and create lasting memories high in the sky.

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