Hot Air Balloon Ride over Chianti Hills
Overview
Just 20 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.
What's Included
- Breakfast Prosecco, sweets, typical cured meats, schiacciata (a type of flatbread), water, fruit juice.
- Takeoff at sunrise based on the time of the year
- Aviation insurance
- One hour flight in the Chianti
- Gratuities
- Hotel Transfer
- This experience is not private
Meeting Location
Via di Pergolato
2A, 50026 San Casciano in Val di Pesa FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommend for passengers over 110 KG (242 LBs)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-143849P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Breakfast. Prosecco, sweets, typical cured meats, schiacciata (a type of flatbread), water, fruit juice.
- Takeoff at sunrise based on the time of the year.
- Aviation insurance.
- One hour flight in the Chianti.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel Transfer.
- This experience is not private.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hot Air Balloon Ride over Chianti Hills is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommend for passengers over 110 KG (242 LBs)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hot Air Balloon Ride over Chianti Hills will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- BreakfastProsecco, sweets, typical cured meats, schiacciata (a type of flatbread), water, fruit juice.
- Takeoff at sunrise based on the time of the year
- Aviation insurance
- One hour flight in the Chianti
- Gratuities
- Hotel Transfer
- This experience is not private
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommend for passengers over 110 KG (242 LBs)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
