Tuscany: Hot Air Balloon Flight over Chianti and Siena｜Italy

Take part in a safe and comfortable hot air balloon flight over the diverse landscapes of Tuscany. Choose from flights over Chianti, Siena, San Gimignano, and Florence. If you wish, book a private flight and reserve the entire balloon for yourselves.

Chianti. Fly over one of Tuscany’s most iconic regions and observe its distinctive landscape from above: rolling hills, forests, vineyards, olive groves, and traditional villages. During the flight, spot medieval castles, Renaissance villas, and historic towns such as Poggibonsi, Siena, San Gimignano, and Colle Val d’Elsa. On clear days, see the Tyrrhenian Sea shimmering on the horizon.

San Gimignano. Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of San Gimignano, one of Tuscany’s most renowned hill towns, known for its medieval towers — often referred to as the “Manhattan of Chianti.” Appreciate the town’s architecture from above, along with the surrounding landscape of Vernaccia vineyards, olive groves, and, in the distance, the peaks of the Apennines and the famous Carrara marble quarries.

Siena. Observe Siena’s most iconic landmarks from the sky, including Piazza del Campo, the Cathedral, and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Depending on wind direction, the flight path may take you over the historic city center, north toward the Chianti countryside, or south-east over the rolling hills of the Crete Senesi.

Florence. Fly over Florence, taking off from launch sites near the Arno River. As the balloon ascends, the city’s most iconic landmarks will gradually come into view, followed by a sweeping panorama of Florence and the surrounding hills.

After landing, before returning to the meeting point, enjoy a light breakfast featuring local products — a pleasant way to enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Tuscany.