Hot Air Balloon Wine & Cheese Tours by Globos Aerostáticos MX
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–6 hours total
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves light walking and standing.
Overview
Lift off over Querétaro's vineyards with Globos Aerostáticos MX, then descend for a hands-on wine and artisanal cheese experience. This balloon tour pairs breathtaking views with indulgent tastings for a unique adventure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at Globopuerto VUELA EN GLOBO well ahead of your flight to complete check-in and safety briefings without rush.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can be chilly at elevation during the balloon ride; layering lets you stay comfortable throughout the morning.
Wear Closed-Toe Shoes
Comfortable, sturdy footwear is recommended for walking at cheese factories and vineyard grounds after the flight.
Bring a Camera with Extra Battery
The balloon ride and vineyard vistas provide incredible photo opportunities—make sure your gear is ready to capture it all.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mexican white-tailed deer
- Colorful native birds like quetzals and orioles
History
Tequisquiapan has deep-rooted traditions in cheese-making and viticulture dating back to colonial times, preserved through local artisanal practices.
Conservation
Efforts by local wineries and cheese producers focus on sustainable farming and minimizing environmental impact in this fragile semi-arid region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
To adapt to cool morning balloon rides and warmer mid-day tours.
all specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen and sunglasses protect during open-air vineyard visits.
spring|summer|fall specific
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Necessary for walking around uneven vineyard and factory grounds.
all specific
Camera or smartphone with extra battery
Capture the expansive views and intimate tasting moments.
all specific