Segovia Hot Air Balloon Tour by World Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–9 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves walking and standing during tours.
Overview
Soar above Segovia with World Experience on a hot air balloon flight followed by a guided city tour featuring iconic landmarks and authentic local flavors. Discover why this unique blend of adventure and culture sets Segovia apart.
Segovia Hot Air Ballon & Guided City Tour
Revel in an amazing experience flying over the city of Segovia, driven solely by the wind
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 8/9-hour adventure in Segovia, soaring high in a hot air balloon for breathtaking views. Celebrate with cava, then explore iconic landmarks like the Roman aqueduct and Alcázar Real on a guided tour. Conclude your day with a delicious tasting of Iberian suckling pig and Spanish wine.
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Rates
Private Tour: € 3016 2 adults / € 3426 3 adults/ € 3508 4 adults/ € 3920 5 adults / € 4002 6 adults
Duration
9 Hours
About
You are invited to discover Segovia by land and air in this 8/9-hour tour. Revel in an amazing experience flying over the city of Segovia, driven solely by the wind. Ride up to the heavens in a hot air balloon from the outskirts of Segovia. Doubtlessly a unique experience to remember for a lifetime, guided by the morning breeze, upon high and celebrating with cava. Continue your day with a guided tour from our official guide, where you can explore the most important monuments of the city of Segovia, like the Roman aqueduct, the Cathedral and the former royal palace and fortress - the Alcázar Real. We will end with an exquisite tasting session of Iberian suckling pig paired with Spanish wine.
INCLUDES
- Assistance from a 4x4 vehicle throughout the activity (permanent radio connection with the balloon)
- Private Transportation in Mercedes Class V or similar.
- Ticket to Segovia Alcazar.
- Private Hot air balloon flight.
- Countryside breakfast & a glass of cava.
- Flight certificate.
- Photos of the adventure.
- Guided tour by a professional guide.
- Taste a Traditional Suckling Pig.
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips (optional).
- Food or beverages unless specified.
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing and shoes
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy shoes
Segovia’s cobblestone streets and palace grounds require comfortable, supportive footwear suitable for walking.
Arrive early for balloon launch
Morning flights rely on optimal weather; arrive on time for pre-flight briefing and smooth takeoff.
Bring a light jacket
Temperatures can be chilly at altitude during the balloon flight, even in warmer seasons.
Book in advance
Limited group sizes and weather dependencies mean reservations fill quickly for this sought-after experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common kestrel hunting over the countryside
- Spanish ibex in nearby mountain areas
History
Segovia’s Roman aqueduct was built around the 1st century AD and remains one of the most intact Roman engineering feats in Europe.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving Segovia’s historic monuments and minimizing tourism impact through guided visits and responsible transport practices.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating cobblestone streets and historic sites on foot.
Layered clothing
Adapts to temperature changes from early balloon flight to mid-day city tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen protect against strong sun during open-air portions of the tour.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture expansive aerial views and architectural details during the city tour.