Le Ballon d’Épernay Ticket
Why Visit Le Ballon d’Épernay?
Located in the region of Grand Este, the picturesque town of Épernay is considered the French capital of Champagne. Its charming vineyard landscapes become even more impressive when seen from a bird's eye view, from Le Ballon d’Épernay, a tethered balloon anchored to the Esplanade Charles de Gaulle.
With this ticket to Le Ballon d’Épernay, you'll view the city from the air over the course of 10 minutes. Please keep in mind that this is not a conventional hot air balloon ride, but a balloon anchored to the ground, that will bring to into the air to enjoy the best panoramic views of Épernay.
From the balloon, you'll see Champagne's vineyards. You'll also see the wineries and mansions located on the Avenue de Champagne, declared a World Heritage Site. You'll be able to take some incredible photos.
Durante la experiencia, en la que quienes lo deseen podrán tomar una copa de champán francés, también podréis observar el centro histórico de Épernay, donde destaca la iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo. During the experience, where those who wish will be able to enjoy a glass of French champagne, you'll be able to see the Épernay historic centre, where the famous Saint Pierre & Saint Paul Churche ia located.
Opening Times 2024
Le Ballon d’Épernay operates under the following opening times:
February 5 to April 10
- Wednesdays to Fridays: from 11 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm
- Saturdays and Sundays: from 10 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm
The last flight takes place 20 minutes before closing time.
April 11 to October 31
- From Tuesday to Thursday: from 10 am to 6 pm
- Fridays and Saturdays: from 10 am to 7 pm
- Sundays and Mondays: from 10 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 7 pm
The last flight will take place 20 minutes before closing time.
November 1 to December 31
- Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm.
The last flight will take place 20 minutes before closing time.
On December 24 and 31 closure will be at 4 pm.
Please keep in mind that these opening times are flexible and subject to change.
More Information
Duration
10 minutes.
Included
Ticket to the Le Ballon d’Épernay tethered balloon
Glass of champagne (depending on selection)
When to book?
You can book up until 24 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- Printed material is avoided.
- No single-use plastics are used.
- No printing of documentation required.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Promotes local employment.
Provider
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Ballon D'epernay
Corporate name: SPL DU BALLON CAPTIF
Pets
Permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - What happens if the weather conditions are not ideal?
A - This activity may be cancelled due to wind, rain or strong storms
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Q - Are there any restrictions to taking part in this activity?
A - This activity is not recommended for pregnant people.
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - At Civitatis we only offer tickets at official prices, with transparency and exclusive advantages for our users. More information
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Esplanade Charles de Gaulle