Hot-air Balloon Flight near the Alqueva Lake from Monsaraz with Champagne

Travel with the wind in a hot-air balloon near the Alqueva lake and marvel at the sunrise over the lake and the village of Monsaraz!

Book your activity

From€229
3.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 6 years-old and up

Practical information

Join this 1-hour hot-air balloon flight from Monsaraz and toast your return to earth with champagne!

  • You'll fly in a group of 24 participants max (there are different baskets for 16, 20 or 24 participants).
Course of events

Please allow for 3 to 4 hours of activity in total (preparation of the balloon, transport, activity briefing) including 1 hour of flight.

  • Prepare the balloon with the help of the Windpassenger team.
  • Once the balloon takes shape thanks to the powerful burners, climb into the basket for a journey full of surprises.
  • Hot-air balloon flight of around 1 hour, with views of lush green fields, golden cornfields, oak and olive groves.
  • You can also admire Monsaraz and the waters of the Alqueva dam.
  • Your guide will comment on the points of interest seen during the flight.
  • Back on land, you'll have a drink of champagne.
  • Return transport to the flight departure point.
Activity requirements

Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

A minimum number of 10 participants is required to run this activity.

Special terms

Vertigo does not occur during a hot-air balloon flight, as it is linked to visual contact with the ground. So even people prone to vertigo can enjoy the experience to the full.

This activity is not accessible to pregnant women or people with physical disabilities.

Pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.

Meeting point:
Windpassenger - Voos de balão Monsaraz-Alqueva (Balonismo) - Vale Vinagre, Portugal
Spoken languages:English, Portuguese, Dutch, French, Spanish
Included
  • Transport back to the point of departure after the flight
  • Personal hot-air balloon certificate
  • Champagne
Excluded
  • Transport to the activity meeting point
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable clothing suited to the weather
  • Closed shoes
  • Windproof jacket
  • Cap or hat
  • Camera
  • Water bottle