Romantic Private Balloon
Only you and your pilot in the basket: a private flight designed for proposals, honeymoons, anniversaries and surprise celebrations. Choose a basket for two or a small group of up to 8; the flight lasts 60-90 minutes. VIP hotel transfer, gourmet breakfast at the launch site, premium champagne on landing, a personalised certificate, a professional photographer, optional decoration and surprise arrangements, and EUR 40M passenger insurance are included. We arrange this package with Royal Balloon and Butterfly Balloons. Because every flight is arranged individually, the price is quoted on request — send your date and wishes on WhatsApp and get a quote the same day. Children under 6, pregnant women and anyone with a serious heart or health condition cannot fly. The go/no-go is decided each morning by the civil aviation authority; if the flight is cancelled for weather you get a full refund or the flight moves to another morning of your stay.
Included in Price
- VIP transfer
- Custom decor
- Premium champagne
- Professional photographer
- Cardstock certificate
- Surprise arrangement
Not Included
- Ring (if a marriage proposal package is selected)
Important Notices & Health Conditions
- ·Children cannot fly (private basket)
- ·Pregnant women cannot fly
- ·Those with serious heart or health conditions cannot fly
Operators in This Package
Butterfly Balloons
Royal Balloon
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cappadocia balloon tour cost?+
At Trip and Tick, Cappadocia balloon tour prices start from €100 per person. The Romantic private basket is priced on request — ask us on WhatsApp for the current price. All prices include hotel transfer, breakfast, 40 million Euro insurance, certificate and champagne service.
What is the minimum age to ride a Cappadocia balloon?+
Children aged 6 and over can join Cappadocia balloon flights. Children under 6 cannot fly for safety reasons. An 80% discounted child rate applies for children aged 7-12.
Can pregnant women fly in a balloon?+
No. Pregnant women cannot join balloon flights for safety reasons. Those with serious heart or blood pressure conditions should also not fly.
What time is the balloon tour?+
Balloon flights take place at sunrise. The hotel transfer starts 1-1.5 hours before the flight — between 04:00 and 05:30 in the morning. The exact time varies depending on the operator's schedule and the season.
What should I wear during the balloon tour?+
Layered clothing (mornings are cool). Closed, comfortable shoes are essential. A hat, gloves (in winter), and sunglasses are useful. Clothing that doesn't restrict your movement in and out of the basket.
How much is the balloon tour per person, and can I pay in Turkish lira?+
The Standard flight starts from €100 per person; the Romantic private basket is priced on request. Prices are in euros; the site's currency selector shows the TRY and USD equivalent at that day's rate. Ask us on WhatsApp for the current price.
How long is the balloon flight and what time does it start?+
The flight lasts about 60 minutes (Romantic private 60-90 minutes). Balloons only fly at sunrise; hotel pickup is about an hour before sunrise and the exact time is confirmed the day before. See the 'Are balloons flying today?' page for today's wind outlook.
How many people fit in a balloon, and is there a private balloon for two?+
The Standard basket carries 16-20 passengers. A private basket for two only is available with the Romantic Private Balloon package, popular for proposals and anniversaries.
Which month is best for a Cappadocia balloon flight?+
Balloons fly all year. April-June and September-October are the most balanced: calm mornings and mild temperatures. Winter offers snow-covered fairy chimneys, but wind and fog make cancellations more likely than in summer.