The landscape seen from above
Hot Air Balloon Flight over Tuscany offers a silent and surprising perspective on the Valdichiana. The experience begins at the take-off point with a private briefing together with the pilot and the preparation of the balloon. Watching the balloon being inflated is part of the journey: the envelope slowly takes shape, the basket is readied, and the wait builds the excitement of departure. When the balloon rises, the noise from the ground fades away and the landscape opens up in a succession of vineyards, hills and villages. You are not just flying over Tuscany: you watch it change scale and perspective.
About an hour suspended in the sky
The flight lasts approximately one hour and depends on weather conditions and the pilot's decisions, which always take priority for safety. The route does not follow a fixed path but adapts to the winds, making every take-off different from the previous one. The private formula, available for groups of two to four people or five to eight people, allows you to share the experience exclusively. The pace is slow, but the intensity is constant: your gaze moves from the details of the fields to the horizon, while the light changes the colors and depth of the landscape.
The toast after landing
At the end of the flight, a convivial moment is planned with breakfast or an aperitif featuring typical Tuscan products. A Polaroid photograph completes the memory and provides a tangible keepsake to take home. The Experience is designed for couples, families and small groups who wish to celebrate an occasion or enjoy an out-of-the-ordinary day. It is important to note that times and departure point may vary depending on the weather and operational requirements. Willingness to trust the wind is part of the charm of the journey: the hot air balloon teaches that control can make room for wonder.
What is included
- Pre-flight briefing with the pilot.
- Preparation of the hot air balloon at the take-off point.
- Hot air balloon flight lasting approximately one hour.
- Breakfast or aperitif with typical Tuscan products at the end of the flight.
- Polaroid photograph as a souvenir.
What is not included
- Transport and travel to the take-off point, available on request.
- Personalized take-off from Val d'Orcia or Siena, available on request and subject to availability.
- Anything not expressly indicated in the programme.