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Hot Air Balloon Flights over Melbourne City (optional breakfast)

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Melbourne, Australia
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Overview

Ballooning over Melbourne, a once in a lifetime experience.

Amazing views of Melbourne at Sunrise. Depending on the wind direction on the day, many of our flights take us right over the city centre or very close to it. Spectacular sights of the CBD in the early morning makes this an experience you will never forget. Come and fly with us over the largest city in the World where regular balloon flights take place and experience this unique and peaceful adventure in the oldest form of aviation. Join loved ones, give the gift of a balloon flight or just treat yourself and tick this off your bucket list...

What's Included

  • Return transfer to meeting point
  • Hot air balloon flight over Melbourne (approx. 1 hour)
  • In-flight commentary and guidance
  • Ballooning is weather dependant so we cannot guarantee good visibility on every flight
  • Breakfast (available at an additional cost)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) (pass by)

Normally good views of the MCG
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Melbourne Museum (pass by)

Good views of Museum and city in general on most flights
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Melbourne (pass by)

You will experience the city as it wakes, basked in the early morning light. Float gently in this unique mode of transport in a peaceful adventure you will never forget.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hot Air Balloon Flights over Melbourne City (optional breakfast)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (AEDT).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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-112569P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Return transfer to meeting point
  • Hot air balloon flight over Melbourne (approx. 1 hour)
  • In-flight commentary and guidance
  • Ballooning is weather dependant so we cannot guarantee good visibility on every flight
  • Breakfast (available at an additional cost)
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Photos/videos (available for purchase)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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