Experience the Magic of Tuscany from a Hot Air Balloon

Calzaiolo, IT
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (189 reviews)

Included

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    Expert captain and crew
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    1 glass of champagne
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    Transfer from the landing site to the original launch point
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    Breakfast with croissant and local products, picnic type

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks, unless specified
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    Pick up and drop off can be arranged after booking, at extra cost.

Meeting Point

The launch field is selected in the afternoon after consulting the weather reports and will be communicated immediately afterward. The field may change depending on the wind. It is important to wait for the official communication to avoid going to the wrong launch field.

Meeting point

Via Certaldese, 118, 50025 Fornacette FI , Italy

End point

End Point

The launch field is selected in the afternoon after consulting the weather reports and will be communicated immediately afterward. The field may change depending on the wind. It is important to wait for the official communication to avoid going to the wrong launch field.

Meeting point

Via Certaldese, 118, 50025 Fornacette FI , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Via Cassia per Siena, 44

The launch field is selected in the afternoon after consulting the weather reports and will be communicated immediately afterward. The field may change depending on the wind. It is important to wait for the official communication to avoid going to the wrong launch field.

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Balloon Team Tuscany

You will receive the meeting point in the afternoon before your flight, or you can request a pick-up service, we will take you to the hotel, make sure you reserve it, this is not included. The Meeting poin is very close, about 20 minute from Florence, nea San Casciano in Val di Pesa, in the heart of the Chiati Valley. After being greeted by your captain and crews, you will receive a safety briefing before taking off. If you wish, you can help with aeration of the balloon before getting into the basket for your flight. The flight will last circ an hour, you will then be able to savor the excitement while you get up and stand gently up and over the Tuscan countryside. You will sail at a height varying from 500 feet to 3000 feet, depending on the wind of that day. All this will allow you to admire the breathtaking landscape of Tuscany. You'll see gentle hills dotted with pretty Italian villages, cypress trees, dominant castles and abundant vineyards, olive groves and orchards. You will see all that nature will want to show you. It will be a real adventure. Upon landing, we will toast this experience with a glass of sparkling wine! You will then be taken back to the launch site, or if you have reserved the pick-up service, you will enjoy a comfortable transfer to the hotel. You can reserve the transfer service even the day before if you have not yet decided.

Duration 180 minutes
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San Casciano in Val di Pesa

Depart from the beautiful town of San Casciano and enjoy the panoramic view from the hot air balloon. As you soar over the Tuscan countryside, you will see the rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and medieval castles that make this region so enchanting.

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Via Cassia per Siena, 44

The launch field is selected in the afternoon after consulting the weather reports and will be communicated immediately afterward. The field may change depending on the wind. It is important to wait for the official communication to avoid going to the wrong launch field.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The exact launch spot in San Casciano in Val di Pesa varies depending on wind and weather conditions; you will be notified of your launch spot and itinerary the day before your flight.
  • Additional information
    Pick up and Drop off can be arranged after booking, at extra cost.
Provided by Balloon Team Italia

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at breakfast.
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    Plan your day around the experience.
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    Bring a light jacket for the flight.
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    Check weather updates for launch site.
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    Consider visiting nearby Chianti wineries.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Get ready for a breathtaking adventure over the picturesque Tuscan countryside with the Tuscany Hot Air Balloon Flight. This 1-hour tour will take you soaring up to 2,000 feet above the ground, offering unparalleled views of the rolling hills, charming villages, majestic castles, and sprawling vineyards and olive groves that make Tuscany so famous. Departing from the village of San Casciano in Val di Pesa, this experience promises to leave you in awe of the beauty and tranquility of the region. And to top it all off, you'll even get to enjoy a glass of Champagne upon landing, raising your glass to an unforgettable adventure.

What to expect:

During this 1-hour hot air balloon flight, you'll be captivated by the stunning panoramic views of Tuscany. As you gently ascend to heights varying from 500 to 3,000 feet, you'll be treated to a captivating landscape. The gentle hills adorned with Italian villages, cypress trees, and dominant castles will take your breath away. All around you, vineyards, olive groves, and orchards will create a patchwork of colors and scents. Embrace the adventure, and let nature mesmerize you with its beauty.

Who is this for?

The Tuscany Hot Air Balloon Flight is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful regions of Italy. Whether you're a couple looking for a romantic outing, a group of friends wanting to add a touch of excitement to your trip, or a solo traveler seeking thrills and stunning views, this adventure is tailor-made for you. The tour caters to all age groups and fitness levels, so everyone can join in the wonder of floating above the Tuscan landscape.

Why book this?

Embark on the Tuscany Hot Air Balloon Flight for an experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. This tour offers an unbeatable combination of adventure, natural beauty, and romance. Soaring above Tuscany in a hot air balloon allows you to see the region from a unique perspective, taking in the breathtaking landscape from above. The charm of the Italian countryside, with its picturesque villages and vineyards, will unfold before your eyes. And as you toast the end of your flight with a glass of Champagne, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment and fulfillment, knowing you've embarked on a truly remarkable adventure.

Good to know:

The Tuscany Hot Air Balloon Flight lasts for approximately 1 hour in total. The meeting point is near San Casciano in Val di Pesa, just a short distance from Florence. Safety is of utmost importance, and before taking off, you will receive a thorough safety briefing. If you prefer, you can even participate in the aeration of the balloon before boarding. After your stunning flight, you'll be treated to a glass of sparkling wine to celebrate the experience. Transportation back to the launch site is provided, or you can opt for a convenient transfer to your hotel. Don't miss the chance to reserve this enchanting adventure in the heart of Tuscany.

Reviews:

Customers who have embarked on the Tuscany Hot Air Balloon Flight have been enchanted and amazed by the beauty they discovered from above. They were thrilled with the experience of floating over the iconic Tuscan landscapes, with its rolling hills, historic castles, and lush vineyards. The adventure left them with a sense of tranquility and serenity, as well as a newfound appreciation for the natural wonders of Tuscany. Overall, customers highly recommend this tour for its unique and unforgettable perspective on one of Italy's most beloved regions.

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