Top Italy Hot Air Balloon Rides

Marvel at the beauty of the Chianti hills from above with this balloon ride that takes off from the heart of Tuscany. Meet your pilot near the village of San Casciano in Val di Pesa for boarding and float up to a height of 2,000 feet (609 meters) for bird’s-eye views over the vineyards, olive groves, woods, and villages. After landing, toast to your flight with a glass of Champagne.

Go for a sunrise hot air balloon ride over some of Italy’s most beautiful scenery, and complement your journey with a delicious breakfast and wine tasting, on this one-of-a-kind outing. Meet in the early morning and take to the skies in the company of an experienced pilot; you’ll enjoy a special perspective on Assisi, Perugia, and the lovely Umbrian countryside. Upon landing, you’ll transfer to the Cantina Dionigi winery, where you can enjoy traditional local nibbles and wines.

Soar above Tuscany’s rolling vineyards and ancient villages in our exclusive hot air balloon adventure—the most photogenic flight in all of Tuscany. Whether you’re seeking a magical family outing, a romantic moment for two, or a unique way to celebrate a special occasion, this is the perfect experience. Our award-winning pilots bring you closer to the magic: drift at sunrise, just above the cypress trees, as golden light floods the iconic Chianti hills. Enjoy the intimacy of small groups (never crowded), personal attention from our warm, local hosts, and a seamless, stress-free experience from start to finish. After landing, toast your journey with a gourmet breakfast picnic, featuring local Tuscan specialties and bubbly Prosecco. Every moment is crafted for unforgettable photos and authentic connection—this isn’t just a flight, it’s the highlight of your Italian escape.

A Hot-Air Balloon flight above Florence is a poetic and fascinating experience, a unique and suggestive way to admire the fruits of the Renaissance from a different perspective between the sky and the ground. From above you'll be able to see all over the city, apart from the main touristic attractions, such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, the beautiful Chianti Hills and much more The flights only take place at dawn

Experience the landscapes of the Aosta Valley from above without the hassle of organizing a scenic flight or managing any of the logistics yourself. This hot air balloon adventure lets you drift with the wind over alpine scenery, villages, and countryside while professional pilots handle all flight operations. With unobstructed 360-degree views and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s a memorable way to appreciate the region from a perspective few travelers experience.

Get views you can't find anywhere else on this hot-air balloon ride over Tuscany. Starting in Siena, float above the countryside and take in scenic views of the low-rolling hills, some clad in grape vines, others crowned by a rustic ancient villa. Ascend as high as 2,000 feet (609 meters) and enjoy seeing the countryside and surrounding ancient villages and towns. Upon landing, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine to celebrate your experience.

The hot air balloon tour is a magical experience, a true adventure carried out in total safety by flight professionals. Our pilots, all with great experience, are ENAC certified commercial pilots. They will guide you during your trip, sharing with you detailed information about hot air balloons and satisfying all your curiosities about the flight and its navigation. Don't wait any longer, immerse yourself in this extraordinary adventure.

Just 30 minutes from Florence, Chianti reveals itself as the heart of historic Tuscany. You’ve likely tasted its world-renowned wine, but have you ever breathed in the air above the vineyards where it’s made? It’s a unique experience that goes beyond the typical food and wine tour, something you should try at least once in your life. - Explore Tuscany from above with an exciting hot air balloon ride, departing from San Casciano in Val di Pesa. - Be amazed by the unparalleled beauty of the Tuscan countryside during a panoramic flight that offers breathtaking views of hills dotted with villas, castles, vineyards, and olive groves. - At the end of this unforgettable experience, celebrate the moment with a glass of prosecco as you land.

Fly the sweet hills and vineyards of Tuscany with a hot air balloon flight through the Val d'Orcia. Discover the magic of flight through the energy of the wind and fire. Get at an altitude of about 2000 feet and beyond, every day nature leads us to discover new landscapes. Surprising your family with a fantastic and unique tour.

Enjoy sky-high views over the Piedmont hills without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads at dawn on this hot air balloon flight, with an upgrade to include round-trip transfers from Milan. Enjoy the ease of hotel pickup and marvel at the vineyard-covered hills and Alpine peaks from the unique vantage point of a hot air balloon. On landing, toast your experience with a glass of sparkling wine or juice before heading back to Milan.

The Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica are two of Italy’s most famous attractions, drawing millions of visitors per year—so you can picture the wait times. Save hours of precious vacation with skip-the-line entry, and breeze past the crowds with timed priority entry. Add on a guided tour (with private or small-group upgrades for a more personalized experience), with Basilica access and express options, too.

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

Enjoy a stress-free finish to your Venice vacation with this shared departure transfer from your hotel in central Venice or Venice Lido to Marco Polo Airport. Pick one of 11 departure points most convenient to your hotel, and then hop aboard a waiting water taxi at your scheduled time. Sit back and enjoy the ride as you cruise by spectacular Venetian scenery on your way to the airport.

Admire views of the Tuscan countryside that few other visitors get to experience on this morning hot-air balloon flight. After boarding, lift off with your pilot and soar up to 2,000 feet (609 meters) into the air. Soak up a new perspective on Tuscany’s olive groves and vineyards spread out below, as well as quaint villages and castles. After landing, toast your adventure with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, and enjoy breakfast bites.

Flying in Chianti is a unique experience, which allows you to immerse yourself in nature without even having to touch the ground. From above you can fly over countless landscapes, from the most famous wineries, to the numerous olive groves and vineyards of which our region boasts great success. Depending on the season, it is possible to see many different landscapes throughout the year, making this experience always different and fascinating.

Get hands-on experience with one-to-one guidance during a private glassmaking lesson. Discover the secrets of Murano glassmaking techniques from one of the most renowned craftsmen of Venice. The 90-minute workshop includes all materials—including your own marvelous glass artwork to take home—plus a 10 percent discount on glassworks from the artist.

Enjoy stunning aerial views of UNESCO-listed Matera during this small-group hot air balloon ride. Soar above the iconic hilltop city on a safe and panoramic journey, admiring the distinctive architecture and cultural sights with rare, bird's eye views. Small-group flights are capped at only eight participants and include an Italian breakfast.

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.

Float over the iconic Tuscan hills to take in the vineyards, villas, and rolling fields from above with this luxurious hot air balloon adventure. Board as the sun begins to rise and relax in a unique basket with seats and a lowered front edge for unobstructed vistas as you float over the countryside. Snap photos from your bird’s-eye view and toast to a successful flight with sparkling wine after landing.

The take-off point as for any hot air balloon flight is chosen based on the direction of the wind, with the aim of passing over or near Mondovì. Tradition has it that everyone tries to pass over or as close as possible to the Belvedere Civic Tower which overlooks the city and then descends and lands on one of the many grass fields that surround Mondovì.

Explore the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel without spending hours in line on this comprehensive tour, which includes skip-the-line entry and visits to the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Navigate the vast halls, artwork, and history with a guide who offers special insights into collections you would likely miss on your own.

Exploring the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on your own can feel overwhelming, especially on a short stay in Rome. This guided experience brings these three landmark sites together in one structured visit, with commentary from a guide to help you understand what you’re seeing as you go. Instead of navigating vast ruins without context, follow a clear route and learn about gladiator games, imperial politics, and how daily Roman life shaped the ancient city.

This experience is a voucher valid for 18 months: you can purchase it now and use it at a later date, to be arranged according to availability. From above the sky, you will enjoy unforgettable landscapes, from a completely new perspective during an exciting group hot air balloon flight at the foot of Mount Etna. Treat yourself to the wonderful vision of the world from an unusual point of view: floating in the air is a unique experience, allowing you to disconnect from everyday stress and enjoy truly special moments. The flight takes place at sunrise or sunset, the most spectacular times of the day, when the light enhances the beauty of the landscape. The experience begins with an introductory briefing, during which the pilot explains the balloon setup procedures and flight dynamics, and continues with an activity lasting approximately 3 hours in total, of which about 1 hour is actual flight time. The route may vary depending on weather conditions, making each experience unique. You will fly at low altitude over volcanic landscapes and unspoiled nature, admiring the famous Silvestri Craters while letting the wind carry you as the pilot adjusts the altitude to follow the air currents. Capacity: up to 5 passengers plus the pilot (shared flight, non-exclusive). Weight limit: The standard calculation is based on a weight of 80 kg per person. A 30% surcharge on the ticket price applies if this limit is exceeded. Balloon model: Kubicek BB37D, I-SICL registration. Departure point: Etna area/Centuripe. The balloon requires large open spaces for safe takeoff; the exact launch area will be defined according to weather conditions. Departure time: sunrise or sunset. The exact time will be communicated by the crew in the days prior to the flight. Pick-up: available on request, from Catania and surrounding areas, selectable as an extra during booking. If you wish to enjoy a more exclusive experience, you can choose either the romantic flight for 2 people or the private flight for up to 5 people. Ready to fly with us? We are the first Sicilian operator authorized by ENAC for commercial hot air balloon flights.