Milan: Hot Air Balloon Flight S.Colombano al Lambro weekend
Northern Italy, Milan
Glide over the Po Valley at sunset on board a quality hot air balloon, and enjoy stunning views of the vineyards, Alps, Appenines, and even the skyline of Milan.
Hot Air Balloon Flight over Po Valley from Milan
Experience a hot air balloon flight from San Colombano al Lambro, 27 miles from Milan, suited for nature lovers and photo enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Glide above the Po Valley vineyards and farms
- Toast your flight with local DOC wine
- Panoramic views of the Alps and Apennines
- See Milan’s skyline sparkling in the distance
Description
Depart from San Colombano al Lambro’s launch site for a scenic balloon flight over the Po Valley. Meet your pilot for a pre-flight briefing and the option to assist with balloon inflation. Once ready, board the balloon for a “lighter than air” flight with some control over direction by ascending or descending into different air currents.
Enjoy uninterrupted 360-degree views from up to 1,500 feet (500 meters), with ground temperatures remaining comfortable. A ground crew will track your flight and provide Jeep transport back to the starting point after landing.
After a 40-60 minute flight, celebrate your experience with a toast of local DOC wine. The pilot will present you with a signed first flight certificate as a keepsake.
Includes
- Detailed pre-flight briefing
- Approximate 1-hour hot air balloon flight
- Traditional wine toast after the flight
- First flight certificate signed by the pilot
- Jeep transportation to launch site
- Full insurance and VAT
Excludes
- Transfers to and from Milan (optional add-on for EUR 150 for up to 4 persons)
Important Information
- Flights are operated by a certified commercial hot air balloon company.
- Participants must ensure they are fit to fly; the provider cannot assess fitness.
- Not suitable for pregnant individuals, those with significant medical conditions, or recent surgery.
- Must be able to maintain proper landing position and not under influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Fitness to fly certificate from a doctor may be required for certain medical conditions.
- Children aged 8 and above can participate if at least 1.3 meters (4 feet 3 inches) tall.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 5 days before the flight.
Book in advance and dress in layers for varying temperatures at altitude. Morning flights generally offer calmer winds and clearer views.