Overview
Exclusive Hot Air Balloon rides on Crete, Greece. Individually or in a mini-group. Daily air trips above the Lassithi plateau. Celebrate a special moments of your life with VIVA let's fly: bachelor, proposal, birthday and anniversary.
Extra services: photo shooting, special menu, live music, basket decoration and transfer from any region of Crete. Watch fantastic landscapes from balloon basket!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Souvenir
Breakfast
Flight certificates
Hot air balloon
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meeting place is «ELIN» gas station, at the entrance to Lassithi plateau. Here is the location of the place https://goo.gl/maps/STKw2GDRE4mrnq4C7.
Please arrive 10 minutes before the meeting time.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Lassithi Plateau
2 hours
At the appointed time, you will meet «VIVA let's fly» team near the Lassithi plateau.
Then, transfer by company minivans to the takeoff place.
You will be involved in the preparation of the balloon for the ride: unpacking the balloon, preparing the basket, inflating the balloon with cold and then hot air.
Shortly before the takeoff, our pilots will make a safety briefing.
As soon as the balloon is upright, the pilots will invite you to the basket for the takeoff.
Flight duration is 40 minutes to 1 hour. Of course, under certain weather conditions, this time can change both to shorter or longer.
After landing, you and the pilots deflate the balloon and pack it back into the trailer.
When the balloon and its parts are packed, you celebrate the flight with a glass of sparkling champagne.
This tradition is an essential part of hot air balloon ride! -
Lassithi Plateau
2 hours
Second part of your journey is is a delicious authentic breakfast in a Cretan tavern.
Fresh orange juice, coffee and various snacks will further «rise» you up!
From the VIVA company you will receive memorable souvenirs and the pilots will issue certificates confirming your flight.
After the brunch our team will bring you to the initial meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Crete: Hot air balloon ride in mini-group
Can I cancel Crete: Hot air balloon ride in mini-group for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3–4 hours.
Where does it start?
Meeting place is «ELIN» gas station, at the entrance to Lassithi plateau. Here is the location of the place https://goo.gl/maps/STKw2GDRE4mrnq4C7. Please arrive 10 minutes before the meeting time.
What's included?
- Souvenir
- Breakfast
- Flight certificates
- Hot air balloon
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Russian, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Viva Let's Fly
