Soaring high above the enchanting cityscapes of Vilnius or Trakai, a hot air balloon offers a truly breathtaking vantage point. Glide effortlessly over the historic architecture, charming cobblestone streets, and picturesque landscapes that have captivated visitors for centuries. This unforgettable experience, complete with a complimentary glass of champagne, promises to leave a lasting impression. With flexible scheduling and over 100 glowing reviews, it’s no wonder this tour has earned a Badge of Excellence. There’s no better way to appreciate the beauty of these remarkable destinations than from the sky.
Key Points
- Offers hot air balloon flights over the scenic cities of Vilnius or Trakai, providing a unique aerial perspective of these destinations.
- Has over 100 positive reviews and a Badge of Excellence, ensuring a high-quality and enjoyable experience.
- Provides hotel pickup and drop-off, complimentary champagne, and flexible scheduling to accommodate traveler preferences.
- Operates during the peak tourism season from April 1 to October 31, with early morning and late afternoon flight options.
- Includes a cancellation policy that allows for full refunds or rescheduling in case of poor weather or minimum passenger requirements not being met.
Tour Details
The hot air balloon flight over Vilnius or Trakai offers a unique and breathtaking aerial perspective of Lithuania’s capital city or the historic town of Trakai.
With over 100 glowing reviews and a Badge of Excellence, this tour is a must for visitors seeking an unforgettable experience.
Guests will enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, a complimentary glass of champagne, and all taxes and fees included.
The tour operates from April 1 to October 31, with flights available in the early morning and late afternoon.
However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back problems or pregnant travelers.
A minimum number of passengers is required, with a maximum group size of 7-8 travelers, and passenger weight mustn’t exceed 100 kg (270 lbs).
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Inclusions
Along With the hot air balloon flight, the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a complimentary glass of champagne, and all taxes and fees. These included amenities enhance the overall experience, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.
Inclusions | |
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Hotel Pickup & Drop-off | ✓ |
Glass of Champagne | ✓ |
All Taxes & Fees | ✓ |
Photography Services | ✘ |
The hotel pickup and drop-off service eliminates the hassle of transportation, allowing travelers to relax and fully enjoy the hot air balloon adventure. The complimentary glass of champagne offers a celebratory touch, adding to the overall sense of luxury and indulgence.
Pickup and Start Time
Pickup from centrally located Vilnius hotel, apartments or other address is provided, with the start time dialed individually to accommodate each traveler’s schedule.
Confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as the tour operates from 4/1/2024 to 10/31/2024, Monday through Sunday, during the early morning and late afternoon hours.
This flexibility ensures guests can enjoy the breathtaking aerial views of Vilnius or Trakai at their preferred time. Whether you’re an early riser or prefer an evening adventure, the hot air balloon tour has you covered.
Just be sure to check-in with the provider before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Tour Description
The hot air balloon tour operates from April 1st to October 31st, 2024, running daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Passengers won’t need to worry about transportation, as hotel pickup and drop-off are included. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back problems or pregnant travelers. The minimum number of travelers required is unknown, but the maximum is 7-8. Passengers’ weight must not exceed 100 kg (270 lbs). Booking confirmation is received immediately.
Tour Details | Inclusions | Cancellation Policy |
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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Vilnius or Trakai | Hotel pickup and drop-off, Glass of Champagne, All taxes, fees and handling charges | Can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for full refund, If canceled due to poor weather, offered different date or full refund, If minimum travelers not met, offered different date/experience or full refund |
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their hot air balloon tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
If the tour is canceled due to poor weather conditions, passengers will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Similarly, if the minimum number of travelers required isn’t met, travelers will be presented with the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.
This flexible cancellation policy ensures that customers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing that they won’t lose their money if unforeseen circumstances arise.
Whether it’s weather-related issues or low participation, the tour operator is committed to providing a hassle-free experience and giving customers the option to reschedule or get a full refund.
Passenger Restrictions
Passengers on the hot air balloon flight must not exceed a weight limit of 100 kg (270 lbs). This restriction is in place to ensure the safety and proper functioning of the balloon during the flight. The tour operator cannot accommodate travelers over this weight limit, as it could compromise the stability and performance of the aircraft.
Plus, the tour is not recommended for those with back problems or pregnant travelers, as the ride may be physically demanding. The minimum number of travelers required is met, with a maximum of 7-8 passengers per flight. This ensures a comfortable and intimate experience for all guests.
Passenger Restrictions | |
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Weight Limit | 100 kg (270 lbs) |
Accessibility | Not wheelchair |
accessible | |
Health Considerations | No back problems, |
no pregnancy | |
Group Size | Min. 1, Max. 7-8 |
Operator Information
Operated by a local provider in Vilnius, the hot air balloon flights offer guests a unique aerial perspective of the city or nearby Trakai.
The tours operate daily from April 1st through October 31st, with morning and evening departures available.
Pickup and drop-off services are included, with the option to be collected from centrally located hotels, apartments, or other addresses.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, there are some passenger restrictions – the balloon can accommodate a maximum of 7-8 travelers, and passengers’ weight mustn’t exceed 100 kg.
If the minimum number of travelers isn’t met or poor weather conditions arise, the provider offers flexible rebooking or full refund options.
Pricing and Booking
The hot air balloon flight over Vilnius or Trakai costs €150 per person. Booking can be done online through the provider’s website, with options to pay in advance or on the day of the tour.
A non-refundable deposit is required at the time of booking to secure the reservation. There’s a minimum number of travelers required for the tour to operate, and the maximum group size is 7-8 people.
Passengers mustn’t exceed 100 kg (270 lbs) in weight. Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and the tour is subject to weather conditions.
If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, guests will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Typical Duration of the Hot Air Balloon Flight?
The typical duration of a hot air balloon flight is not specified in the provided knowledge. However, hot air balloon flights generally last between 1 to 2 hours, depending on weather conditions and the operator’s schedule.
The balloon baskets are shared with other travelers. The tours typically accommodate up to 7-8 passengers per basket, allowing for a shared and communal experience during the hot air balloon flight.
Can I Request a Specific Launch Site Location?
Travelers can request a specific launch site location, though the final decision rests with the tour provider. They’ll consider factors like weather conditions and logistics to determine the optimal launch site for the hot air balloon flight.
Is There a Weight Limit per Individual Passenger?
Yes, there is a weight limit of 100 kg (270 lbs) per individual passenger for this hot air balloon tour. This restriction ensures the safety and comfort of all participants during the flight.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Tour?
There are no explicit age restrictions for the tour. However, it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with back problems. The tour may not be suitable for very young children due to the physical nature of the activity.
Recap
This hot air balloon flight over Vilnius or Trakai offers an unparalleled aerial experience.
Soaring above the historic cities, passengers will be treated to stunning views of the captivating architecture and picturesque landscapes.
With flexible scheduling, complimentary champagne, and excellent reviews, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure that showcases the breathtaking beauty of these destinations from a unique perspective.
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