Balloons over Albuquerque.

DURATION

5 Days

DATE

October 7, 2027

COST

From: $3,176 per person, double occupancy, land only

included

AAA Exclusive Highlights

  • Balloon Fiesta Mass Ascension
  • Special Shape Glowdeo with AfterGlow™ Fireworks 
  • Exclusive Chaser's Club Access
  • Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
  • Acoma Pueblo
  • Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway
  • Santa Fe
  • Meals: 4 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
  • 4 Nights Hotel Accommodations
  • Services of a Professional Tour Director
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DAILY ITINERARY:

Plan to arrive prior to 1:30 PM at Albuquerque Airport. Enjoy a group transfer to the hotel. This evening, depart to Fiesta Field for the Special Shapes Glowdeo - The Special Shapes inflate and glow for two hours followed by a spectacular fireworks show! Enjoy dinner at the Chasers Club with Premium Access to the field.  (D)

Uptown Hotel or similar, Albuquerque NM - 4 Nights

 

Visit the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center – 1,000 years of the American Southwest is on display. Later, enjoy a city tour of Albuquerque exploring the old and new cultures. The tour ends in Old Town with plenty of free time to explore the more than 150 galleries, shops, restaurants and museums. Enjoy lunch at your leisure, followed by a ride on the scenic Sandia Peak Tramway to take in the sweeping 100-mile views. (B)

Early this morning, depart for Fiesta Field. The amenities of the Chaser’s Club are available for coffee and breakfast. At dawn walk onto the field where the balloons are inflating to get a closer look. They are inflated one by one and depart the ground in a coordinated launch. Make sure you have your camera ready as hundreds of balloons fill the sky! (weather permitting) Later journey to the Acoma Pueblo for a tour. One of the oldest continuously occupied communities in the US sits atop a 357 ft tall mesa. Evening is free to relax. (B, L)

Travel to the historic town of Santa Fe. Enjoy free time for lunch and shopping on the Plaza, followed by a tour including the Loretto Chapel, a miniature model of the Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, with its famed staircase. Evening at leisure in Albuquerque. (B)

 

After breakfast enjoy a group transfer to Albuquerque Airport. * (B)

*Return flights should be scheduled after TBA for a group return transfer.

**All Balloon Fiesta events are considered “weather permitting.

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Itinerary is subject to change due to weather events we cannot control. Rates are per person, land only, based on double occupancy. A non-refundable deposit of $400 per person (double) $800 (single) is due at time of booking. Rates, itinerary, hotels, terms and conditions are subject to change without notice. AAA Member Benefits are valid for passengers who book through AAA Travel only. Benefits listed may be substituted/ eliminated and have no cash value. This tour includes moderate physical activity, walking slightly longer distances, stairs, and uneven walking surfaces should be expected. Cancellation and change fees apply. Other restrictions may apply. The Auto Club Group is not responsible for any errors or omissions in the printing of this document.