Milan: Exclusive Hot-Air Balloon Flight in Lombardy
Take to the skies and treat your group to an unforgettable experience just a few kilometers from Milan! Treat yourself to this unique hot-air balloon ride and discover Lombardy like you’ve never seen it before. Soar over magnificent landscapes—from vineyard-covered hills to historic castles—in a peaceful, timeless atmosphere.
We offer only custom experiences: our flights are 100% private. You’ll never share the gondola with other passengers. This absolute exclusivity makes this activity the perfect choice for bringing your employees together and creating lasting memories during a corporate event (seminar, team-building exercise, reward), or for celebrating a special occasion in the strictest privacy (marriage proposal, birthday, special family moment).
Exclusive hot-air balloon ride 35 km from Milan
- Set off on a hot-air balloon ride reserved exclusively for you and your group.
- The flight route: The takeoff point is carefully selected based on wind conditions, with the goal of flying over the stunning hills of San Colombano al Lambro (35 km from Milan). At an altitude of 500 meters, on a clear day, you’ll be able to admire Pavia, Piacenza, and the skyscrapers of Milan, as well as an exceptional panorama stretching from the Pre-Alps to the Apennines and the Po River. The hot-air balloon will then descend, skimming the treetops and wheat fields before a gentle landing.
- Local Immersion: Once back on solid ground, extend the magic of your first flight with a friendly toast featuring a delicious local wine (the only DOC wine in the province of Milan).
Practical Information
- Availability: Date to be selected upon request (subject to optimal weather conditions).
- Meeting point: Sant’Angelo Lodigiano.
- Duration: Total experience of approximately 3 to 4 hours (including 40 to 60 minutes of actual flight time).
- Capacity: 100% private flights, available for 1 to 12 people.
- Dress code: Comfortable layers of athletic clothing (it’s not cold on board) and walking shoes or sneakers. Sandals and heels are strictly prohibited. Be sure to bring a hat and a bottle of water.
- Safety and Restrictions: This activity is prohibited for pregnant women, children under 8 years of age, people with limited mobility, those suffering from osteoporosis, those who are injured, or those who cannot maintain the safety position on their own during landing.
Rates
– 1 or 2 people: €1,250
– 3 people: €1,500
– 4 people: €1,750
– 5 to 8 people: €2,000
– 9 to 12 people: €2,700
(Total price for the group)
- – A complete 3- to 4-hour experience with exclusive use of the venue
- – Flight, breakfast, certificate, and local transportation.
- – Included: Agency and booking fees.
- – Additional: private transfer from Milan.
- A 50% surcharge on the individual fare applies to passengers weighing more than 115 kg.
Experiment Details
- Your reservation includes the following services:
- – A detailed safety briefing before the flight
- – A 100% private hot-air balloon ride lasting 40 to 60 minutes
- – A pleasant toast with local wine once we land
- – Your “First Flight” certificate signed by your pilot
- – On-site transportation with our all-terrain vehicles
- – Aviation insurance required by current law
Additional Services
To make your hot-air balloon ride even more exclusive and ensure that everything runs smoothly, we offer a range of customized services:
- – Private transfer from Milan: Enjoy a stress-free round-trip journey. A private driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Milan to take you to the takeoff point, and will bring you back at the end of the experience.
- Price: Upon request.
- – Professional photographer: Capture this magical moment and the breathtaking view! A private photographer will accompany you throughout the entire experience to capture your most beautiful memories, both in the air and on the ground.
- Price: Upon request.
- – Overnight stay at the launch site: Avoid the stress of traveling on the big day, or extend your countryside getaway. We’ll take care of booking your room at a hotel we’ve carefully selected, located near the takeoff point.
- Price: Upon request.
How do I make a reservation?
- To check availability, please send us an email at info@beyondroma.com or use our online form, providing the following information:
- – The desired date and time for the experience (specifying whether they are flexible).
- – Estimated number of participants: Please specify whether this number is likely to change. Be sure to mention any specific details about your group that are relevant to the experience (dietary restrictions, fitness level, children’s ages, etc.).
- – Language: The preferred language for your experience.
- – The type of group or event: a trip with family, with friends, a celebration, or a seminar.
- – Location: the address of your lodging or the event venue.
- – Your budget: either an overall budget for the entire service or a budget specific to the experience.
- – Your needs for additional services: lodging, transportation, photographer, decorations, etc.
- – Your contact information: name of the primary contact or company, phone number (only if you would like to be contacted by phone), and billing address for the quote (which will be sent to you by email).
- Please note that the more details you provide in your initial message, the faster and more effectively we can process your request!
Terms and Conditions of Sale
- 1. Requests and Reservation Processes
- – Initial contact with our team: To ensure thorough follow-up, all requests (quotes, availability, reservations, and logistics) are handled exclusively via email (info@beyondroma.com) or through our online form. For organizational reasons, we will not process any requests by phone, text message, or WhatsApp.
- – Response times: As a general rule, you will receive a response within 72 business hours (Monday through Friday). However, this timeframe is suspended during the agency’s annual closure (the period between Christmas and New Year’s Day).
- – Create your itinerary: Want to combine several activities? Simply click the “heart” icon to add activities to your favorites and send us a single request that includes them all.
- – Need a turnkey trip? If your project requires a comprehensive proposal that includes finding accommodations, please fill out our dedicated form in its entirety.
- – Booking Deadlines: To ensure flawless organization, each project requires time. That is why we no longer accept last-minute requests. All requests must be submitted to us at least 3 business days (Monday through Friday) before the desired date.
- 2. Payment Terms
- – Reservation Confirmation: The reservation is not definitively confirmed until we receive the advance payment and proof of payment.
- – Accepted payment methods: Bank transfer (SEPA): Free (subject to the terms and conditions of your own bank and the country of origin) or Credit card: Via our fully secure online payment system (Stripe platform). Please note that a 3.9% service fee applies to this payment method and is the responsibility of the customer.
- 3. Cancellation and Refund Policy
- – Deposit and Agency Fees: In the event of a complete cancellation of your event, the deposit paid at the time of booking is retained by the agency to guarantee that your date is held and to compensate for turning down other events during that time slot. In addition, the planning and agency fees (included in our rates) are strictly non-refundable. These fees cover the preparatory work already completed by our team (research, coordination, logistical bookings), regardless of whether the project ultimately takes place. Since this amount varies depending on the activities and the number of people, it will be provided to you upon request.
- – Ticket Sales: Admission tickets for monuments or attractions are non-refundable once confirmed and paid for, unless the venue has a special refund policy (in which case, the refund will be issued after deducting our agency fees).
- – Custom orders and expenses incurred: Once an expense has been incurred by our agency or approved by our suppliers, custom purchases become strictly non-refundable. This applies in particular to: personalized gifts, perishable goods (e.g., gourmet gift baskets, catering), and the purchase of specialized equipment.
- – Force Majeure: The agency shall not be held liable for events or cancellations resulting from force majeure. This includes, but is not limited to: natural disasters, political or social unrest, strikes, epidemics or pandemics, unexpected closures of monuments or streets, as well as delays attributable to third-party service providers.
