Florence · BALLOONS
Florence experiences, compared clearly
Florence’s strongest balloons tours often lose their best dates first. This ranking sets out the cost, timing and meaningful difference between the options most worth reserving.
Float above San Casciano in Val di Pesa on a Tuscany hot air balloon ride with champagne and breakfast, plus smart transfers from Florence.
“Amazing! Unforgettable experience. Highly recommend. The staff were phenomenal and made us feel so looked after. We learnt so much about ballooning- so fascinating! The views were beautiful. Wonderful trip!”
Fly over Chianti from the Florence area in a small-group hot air balloon with a champagne toast and a Tuscan breakfast picnic.
“Great day and very knowledgeable tour guide! It is very long day! Alessandro and Gusamero( bus driver) were both amazing!!”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Chianti near Florence, with a calm pilot, prosecco toast, and a filling Tuscan breakfast in about 3 hours.
“This was on my bucket list and it was all I thought it would be and more. An absolutely amazing experience. I surprised my kids (21, 19 and 15) with this and they were thrilled when we arrived to learn we were going on a hot air balloon ride. It’s a must while in Tuscany 🤩”
Float over Chianti from near Florence with an expert pilot, Champagne toast, and picnic-style croissant breakfast in a small group.
“The views of the countryside. The absolute quiet when the burners weren’t on. Guido our pilot was very professional and in control at all times.”
A sunrise hot air balloon flight over Florence and Tuscany from Terzo Giardino, with a one-hour ride, safety briefing, and Prosecco breakfast.
“This was such a fantastic experience! Everything was perfect from start to finish. The communication of the meeting time was spot on and our guide and the team were just wonderful. The views were incredible and this is highly recommended!”
One-hour hot-air balloon over Florence and Chianti, with easy transport, pilot breakfast, and wind-based routing. English mobile ticket.
“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 😩”
Private sunrise hot air balloon over Chianti from near Florence, with a safety-first team, local breakfast, and a Prosecco toast.
“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 flight over Tuscany from Florence with hotel pickup, safety briefing, 1-hour ride, and a sparkling wine toast.
“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!!! 💕”
