Top Budapest Nightlife

Planning a big night out in Budapest can mean hopping between crowded bars and waiting in lines. This Danube River party cruise brings the music and views together in one high-energy experience. Sail between Margaret Bridge and Rákóczi Bridge as a live DJ keeps the party going on board. Capture the night with professional photos, then keep the momentum going with optional after-party access once the cruise ends.

Taking in a city’s nightlife scene is a great way to get to know its culture, but it can be tough to know where to start if you’re new in town. On this evening bar crawl experience, get to know the locals and some fellow travelers as your party guide takes you to a selection of the city’s most popular bars and clubs.

View Budapest’s floodlit landmarks by boat on a Danube River evening cruise. Settle on the glass-enclosed vessel, and admire the cityscapes as you cruise by the UNESCO-listed riverbanks, glass in hand. Admire the Hungarian Parliament and Buda Castle district twinkling with lights, and sail under the illuminated Chain Bridge and other bridges. Your choice of Champagne, wine, beer, soda, or mineral water, Wi-Fi, and commentary included.

Cruise the Danube River in the evening on a sightseeing cruise through Budapest. With a beverage in hand, take in the famous sights of Budapest along the banks of the river, deemed a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Discover Budapest with ease and check off lots of dispersed highlights in a half-day with this guided Segway tour. Choose between private or shared group options, then cruise around Buda and Pest’s landmarks without the inconvenience of walking, catching buses, or jostling with others in a large tour group. Ideal for travelers seeking a quick and fun overview of the city, the tour includes training and equipment.

Budapest’s ruin pubs are unique, and as such, a must-do for visitors. Housed in abandoned buildings with no signs outside, they can be hard to find for those not in the know. This tour takes you to five to experience their unique vibe, and is the city’s longest-running ruin pub crawl. Enjoy a complimentary shot in each bar, learn about Budapest’s nightlife from your guide, and finish with skip-the-line admission to its biggest ruin club.

Get acquainted with Hungary's culinary culture and history with a sommelier as your guide during this afternoon tasting experience. Sip five top local wines paired with fresh bread, Hungarian cheese, and charcuterie. Learn more than you would dining out alone. A tasting sheet helps you keep track of the different wines; also receive a map of the Hungarian wine regions to keep.

Lots of tours help you take in Budapest’s historic sights, but not many let you enjoy an ice-cold beer as you navigate the city. On this combination tour and drinking experience, hop aboard an eco-friendly bus and explore sights like City Park, Andrassy Avenue, Vajdahunyad Castle, and much more while you enjoy some refreshing beverages.

Budapest’s Prime Pub Crawl is the ultimate night out, combining fast-track entry, lively bars, and an energetic crowd. Guests enjoy complimentary free shots, fun drinking games, and VIP access at the legendary Instant-Fogas, all while exploring the city’s vibrant ruin-bar scene. With photos and videos to capture the night and a mix of music, dancing, and unforgettable memories, this crawl offers a safe, social, and exhilarating way to experience Budapest’s nightlife like a local.

Experience the best of Budapest’s nightlife on this group bar crawl. Start off with a welcome shot as your guide takes you through four different bars. Gain VIP access to Instant-Fogas, one of the largest club complexes in the region, and enjoy the atmosphere and the scene with your group.

Explore Hungary’s renowned Etyek wine region—and enjoy a hassle-free way to travel beyond Budapest city limits—on this half-day tasting tour, complete with lunch or dinner. Set off with your group (or just your guide, if private option selected), and head to Etyek, famed for its white and sparkling wines. Visit two or three top wineries to taste their wines and learn about their craft. This intimate tour also features a traditional Hungarian meal.

Go sightseeing along the River Danube on this scenic evening cruise with onboard live music from a folk orchestra. Choose from multiple packages to suit your preferences—including the option to include cocktails, wine, bottomless prosecco, and more. Along the way, take in views of top sights including Buda Castle, Parliament House, and the Citadel. A great start to a night out in Budapest or as a standalone activity.

Saddle up for a comprehensive 2.5 or 4-hour tour of Budapest by bike. See more sights than you could cover by walking, hitting top attractions like Heroes’ Square, City Park, the Parliament Building and the Great Market Hall, many of which are UNESCO World Heritage sites. For the longer tour, a hot drink and sweet baked treat are included.

Going out at night can really add up if you’re drinking and paying cover charges at places. Choose a more affordable route with this all-you-can-drink pub crawl through the ruins bars in Budapest. Along with visiting four bars with unlimited drinks and a welcome shot, you’ll also get special VIP access to one of the city’s most popular nightclubs. Plus, you’ll walk safely around with a guide who tells fun folklore and urban legends as you go.

It can get pretty tiring visiting all the Budapest sights you want to take in on foot. Instead, zip through the city in style aboard an electric motorcycle on this small-group bike tour. Ride by sights such as Chain Bridge, Fisherman’s Bastion, Buda Castle, and the Hungarian Parliament, stopping to explore and listen to facts about some of the city’s most popular landmarks.

Discover Budapest’s best-known attractions all in one tour, and speed around the city with ease, when you explore via Segway. Meet your guide at a time that works best for you—this private tour can be tailored to fit your schedule—and get acquainted with your Segway. Once you feel comfortable, set off and explore. You’ll discover the UNESCO-listed Banks of the Danube, will admire highlights of the Budapest Castle District, will see the Hungarian Parliament Building, will glide past St. Stephen’s Basilica, and much more.

Explore the beautiful city of Budapest on a private Segway tour. Discover the city’s main highlights such as Fisherman’s Bastion, the Parliament, the Opera House, St. Stephen’s Basilica and more as you cruise through the streets with ease. Stop along the way for photo opportunities and learn about each location from your informative guide during this 3-hour tour.

Offering the best view in town, Gellert Hill is the ideal location for photographing the Hungarian capital. But the tiring hike to get there can be time consuming and difficult for many people. Make your journey to the top easy and enjoyable on a 90-minute Segway tour. The scenic route also takes you past some of the city's most popular landmarks, including Elisabeth Bridge, Philosophy Gardens, and the Liberty Statue.

See the best of Budapest on a 3.5-hour bike tour led by a private guide. Wheel around the bike paths and cobblestone streets to pass UNESCO-listed Buda Castle District, the iconic statues in Heroes’ Square, the impressive Parliament Building and more. Your guide will provide anecdotes and historical background as you go, giving context to all the major landmarks surrounding you. You’ll also enjoy a stop to rest your legs with a hot beverage and Hungarian treat during the tour.

Study up on your Hungarian wines with this evening tasting in Budapest. Led by an expert guide, you’ll be given an introduction to regional characteristics, sampling eight varietals at a local wine shop and sharing your thoughts with your companions. Ask questions as you take in the flavor notes, pairing your samples with artisanal bread, local cheeses and charcuteries. Groups are limited to 24 people.

Dive head first into the world-renowned nightlife of Budapest on this pub crawl. Breeze past lines, forget entrance fees, and enjoy a welcome shot at four bars and one club. Learn Hungarian drinking games from locals and experience one of Budapest’s exclusive ruin bars. Plus, you’ll go home with a special Pub Crawl t-shirt to remember this exciting night out.

Experience the highlights of Budapest on a private Segway tour. Enjoy the flexibility to choose a start time that works for your schedule. Traveling by Segway allows you to see a lot of the city in a short amount of time. Learn about the sights also get the personalized attention of your private guide from start to finish. Afterwards, take home complimentary photos from your tour.

Discover Budapest with a 24, 48, 72, 96 or 120-hour Budapest Card, providing discounts, tours and transportation while you explore the city independently. Enjoy free entry to top museums, two complimentary walking tours, admission to the thermal baths, and more. Your card also includes discounts at popular restaurants, free public transportation, and a guidebook with helpful information about the included services.