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Soar Above Madrid: The Magic of a Balloon Ride

Discover Madrid from the skies with Always in the Clouds balloon rides, merging adventure with breathtaking views over the city.

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As you embark on a balloon ride with Always in the Clouds, prepare for an adventure that offers a unique perspective of Madrid. This exhilarating experience takes you high above the city, where you can witness the stunning skyline, historical architecture, and sprawling parks from a vantage point unlike any other. The gentle ascent allows you to soak in the breathtaking views, making it a perfect opportunity for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The ride typically lasts around an hour, providing ample time to admire the beauty of Madrid while enjoying the peacefulness of floating through the sky. Upon landing, you can participate in a traditional post-flight toast, which adds a touch of ceremony to your adventure. This experience is not just about the flight; it’s about embracing the serenity and thrill of adventure sports. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or on a romantic getaway, this balloon ride caters to all. Make sure to dress comfortably and arrive early to witness the balloon inflation, an activity that is as captivating as the ride itself. The best time for a balloon ride is at sunrise or sunset when the city is bathed in golden light, creating an enchanting atmosphere that will stay with you long after your feet are back on the ground. Always in the Clouds ensures a safe and enjoyable experience with seasoned pilots and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, this is a must-do activity that will leave you with lasting memories of Madrid’s beauty, making it an unforgettable highlight of your travels.

Local tips

  • Book your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Dress in layers, as it can be cooler at higher altitudes.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments.
  • Arrive early to witness the balloon preparation and inflation process.
  • Consider scheduling your ride during sunrise or sunset for the most picturesque experience.
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A brief summary to Always in the clouds, Madrid Balloon ride

  • Monday 9 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-9 pm
  • Friday 9 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-9 pm

Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Segovia, head to the Segovia bus station (Estación de Autobuses de Segovia) which is located near the city center. You can walk there if you're in the city center, or take a local bus to the station. Once at the bus station, purchase a ticket for a direct bus to Madrid. Ensure you check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency may vary. Upon arrival at the Madrid Estación Sur bus terminal, exit the terminal and look for the Metro station located nearby.

  • Metro

    At the Estación Sur, take the Metro Line 6 (Circular Line) in the direction of Cuatro Caminos. After two stops, get off at the 'Méndez Álvaro' station. Transfer to Line 1 (Light Blue Line) towards Pinar de Chamartín and get off at 'Gran Vía' station. From Gran Vía, transfer to Line 5 (Green Line) towards Casa de Campo and get off at 'Vicálvaro' station.

  • Walking or Local Transport

    Once you arrive at Vicálvaro station, exit the station and head towards 'Carretera de Vicálvaro a Estación de O´Donell'. Depending on your preferences, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local taxi or rideshare service to the address: Carretera de Vicálvaro a Estación de O´Donell 2b 2ºJ, 28032 Madrid. This is where the Always in the clouds, Madrid Balloon ride is located.

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