FLORENCE · HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES
The flights worth setting an alarm for.
The 9 florence hot air balloon rides travellers book most, gathered in one place. Where each one lifts off, how long you are in the air, who flies the balloon, and what a seat in the basket costs.
Float over Chianti hills from near Florence on a small-group hot air balloon with champagne and a Tuscan breakfast picnic.
Most Popular“Amazing. Lovely staff felt very safe despite what we were doing! A seamless experience getting to the field and back. 10/10 recommend.”
Sunrise hot air balloon over the Chianti near Florence. About a 1-hour flight plus prosecco toast and breakfast picnic, with safety-first pilots.
“Very good communication about when transfer will pick you up at your accommodations (if that option was selected when booking. That early in the morning, I felt safe knowing the vehicle and name of driver). Experienced balloon pilot made this my highlight of our trip to the Tuscany region.”
A small-group hot air balloon over Chianti from near Florence, with an hour in the sky, Champagne toast, and a croissant picnic breakfast.
“Amazing experience! The staff and pilot ensured our safety and comfort. The vistas were breathtaking. Highly recommend!!!!”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Florence from Terzo Giardino: 1 hour above the Arno and Duomo, with Prosecco breakfast.
“The hot air balloon ride was awesome!! Roberto and Giorgia were friendly and fantastic. We had a great time. Amazing views of Florence and Tuscany. I would do it again. Nice breakfast at end with Prosecco!”
Hot air ballooning over Florence for a one-hour ride, easy transfers, and a celebratory breakfast with the pilot, weather-dependent.
“They canceled the trip because of weather conditions and rescheduled for the day after, but they canceled again and I’m still waiting for the refund 😩”
Sunrise hot-air balloon flight over Florence and the Chianti hills with views of Brunelleschi and Michelangelo. 2–3 hours, mobile ticket.
“It was an awesome experience where I learned to trust the pilot and enjoy the panoramic view of Tuscany. The ride was soothing and therapeutic.”
Private hot air balloon flight over Chianti with sunrise takeoff, one-hour ride, and a Prosecco toast plus a local breakfast after landing.
“From start to finish, the experience was pure magic. Imagine gently floating above the stunning Tuscany, with vineyards, green fields, mountains, the sun rising and other balloons.”
Private hot air balloon from Florence over Tuscany, with hotel pickup, captain-led flight, sparkling wine toast, and English service.
“Excursion extraordinaire! Ils sont venus nous chercher à l'hôtel à l'heure prévue et ont vraiment tout fait pour que cette expérience soit mémorable! Quel bonheur de voir la Toscane du haut des airs pendant le levé du soleil! Et quelle charmante équipe!!! Ca vaut vraiment la peine, c'était fabuleux!!! 💕”
Hot-air balloon over Chianti from the Florence area, with sweeping vineyard views, pro guidance, and an early-morning takeoff.
“We flew over the Dolomites with Ivan Vastano, an Italian balloon expert based in Tuscany, in the Chianti region.”
Every valley worth waking before dawn for, region by region.
