Top Budapest Shore Excursions

Skip the hassle of navigating Budapest on your own with this private tuk-tuk city tour. Cruise through iconic landmarks, panoramic viewpoints, and hidden streets inaccessible to larger vehicles, with flexible routing and plenty of photo stops. With hotel pickup, all-weather protection, and warm blankets included, enjoy a seamless, stress-free, and uniquely immersive open-air experience.

Get to know Budapest the way you wish—and explore with a private guide and personalized itinerary—on this full-day, private city tour. Flexible tour options cater to different traveler needs, including a car tour, or a combination of a walking tour and public transport. Along the way, check off many key sights, including Heroes’ Square, Andrassy Avenue, and Buda Castle, all with in-depth commentary throughout.

Grabbing a taxi at the airport last minute can end up costing you a lot. Book this Budapest private transfer ahead of time and save yourself some money. This private transfer service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Your driver picks you up at the airport (or your hotel) and transfers you over to your hotel (or the airport) in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Avoid crowded sightseeing bus tours and opt for a fun and more intimate alternative—a private Russian Jeep tour of Budapest. Along the way, you can capture plenty of photos, as there are stops at key landmarks. There’s also an audio guide to ensure you don’t miss the historical background information on the sights, such as the Buda Castle Complex, the Hungarian Parliament Building, and the Hungarian State Opera House.

See the sights of Budapest as you cruise the city on a Segway. This tour offers a choice of durations for your guided trip around central Pest. An orientation is provided before the tour begins so that you feel comfortable when it comes time to navigate the streets. Ride past top attractions like St. Stephen’s Basilica, the Hungarian State Opera House and Andrassy Avenue along the way.

Book this private tour for an insider's look at two towns along the Danube, Szentendre and Visegrad. Explore cobblestone streets with your guide, learning more than on a self-guided tour. Check out Hungarian artwork, visit museums and galleries. In Visegrad, options include visiting castle ruins and stopping for lunch (both extra). Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Ideally suited for cruise ship passengers, this private, one-way car transfer between Budapest port and anywhere in Budapest lets you skip the taxi lines. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a climate-controlled sedan or minivan, with room for up to 15 passengers. Private transfers can be booked 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Spend a day away from the crowds of the capital without having to join a massive tour group. This private tour takes you a short distance southwest of Budapest to Lake Balaton, a sprawling lake surrounded by charming towns and rolling countryside. Cruise through your day at a leisurely pace with only your private guide by your side. Take a ferry cruise across the lake, walk around the historic village of Tihany (home to the 11th-century Benedictine Tihany Abbey) and enjoy the picturesque views from the Balatonfüred promenade.

The small town is the opening of the Danube Bend area with cute Serbian architecture, lovely shops, and delicious restaurants. After they discovered its charming atmosphere and beautiful landscape, Szentendre became the center of fine art students in the 20th century. It's still full of museums, galleries, and folk art. During this Full Day program, you will have enough free time to conveniently have lunch and to just wandering around while shopping for souvenirs.

Lake Balaton is the essence of Hungarian rural beauty. Hungary's version of Provance or Tuscany. In May the weather is perfect, the scenery is charming, with the fresh spring colors. However, any time of the year, you will enjoy stunning views, the most beautiful village in the country with century-old whitewashed houses. The driving time is about 90 minutes. Then we use the ferry to cross the lake (together with the car), where you can already enjoy the beautiful view of the Lake. The ferry takes us to the nicest part of the lake, a quaint village with the best views.

Experience the sights and sounds of Budapest on a four-hour e-bike tour. Visit Freedom Square, Margaret Bridge, and more. You'll enjoy the thrill of seeing the city by bike and won’t get worn out thanks to the electric motor.  Your guide is with you every step of the way to narrate the tour and answer questions. Across the river, enjoy a break with complimentary cake and coffee, before continuing the tour.

Experience Budapest like an insider, and see the city’s popular attractions and secret hidden gems on a tour that’s designed just for you. Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. We were born in Hungary, but we have 12 years of experience with American tourists. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the local for an enlightening introduction to the city. Usually we do this by car, but we can do part or all of the trip by walk, if you like. We are passionate about our city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. We listed only one location--but we go anywhere you want to within Budapest. Or near Budapest.

Swap crowded double-decker buses for a much more memorable form of Budapest sightseeing—a tour in a Russian jeep. Tick off the city's main sights—such as the Hungarian Parliament Building, Buda Castle, Gellert Hill, and the Jewish Quarter, and go to special places inaccessible by bus tours. No need to worry about missing out on photo opportunities, as the jeep stops so you can get out and have a walk at notable locations.

Fitting in Budapest’s major landmarks all in one day can be extremely overwhelming if you’re walking on foot. Opt instead for this private Budapest city tour by car, and ride comfortably around and get an extensive overview of the city. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off are included, too.

Skip the line at one of Budapest’s most popular baths and get to know the city on this private tour. Depart from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and set out to explore the city. In the company of your guide, learn about Budapest’s history. Head to the Szechenyi baths and spend time soaking in the thermal pools.

Hike with friendly guide to the castle of Kings in a dense forest and marvel one of the best Views in Hungary: the Great Danube Bend. Then go for a hot sauna or to a sandy Danube beach (optional). We elevate 230 meters in 3.5 km, 90 mins. See the majestic and mighty river as it cuts its way through mountains! Downhill is 50 mins and lunch (optional) at a local restaurant. I am a fellow world-traveller who have been guiding since 2003, welcomed 7000 guests from 53 countries (pic. no. 6) „It was a fantastic experience, I personally thank the smooth communication” Aron Gelley, group leader 4 different sauna rooms+2 Plunge pools (rated 4.6 by 220 ppl on ggl) The sauna is optinal, if you prefer to miss it or go to a Danube beach, we retrun 15 euro from the fee. In winter (Dec-Febr) the castle (gglrated 4.7 by 17500 ppl) is open from Fri-Sun , but we can always visit viewterrace (which is the main attraction). In this case I give you back 2500 huf/6 euro. Don’t risk, just come!

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.

Try some bull’s blood on this private tour in Eger, which is not something every tour offers. Your guide will take you all around the city, showing you the famous spots and giving you a local’s perspective. You’ll also make it to a Hungarian winery, where you’ll be able to taste the most famous wine in the county, the bull’s blood.

This private one-way car transfer will bring you from central Budapest to the international airport in under an hour. Ride comfortably in a climate-controlled sedan or minivan, with child seats available free of charge. Private transfers can be booked 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can accommodate between 1 and 15 travelers.

Travelers that have limited time in Budapest can see more of the city in just a few hours with this private sightseeing excursion, where your guide whisks you around the city by car. You can explore highlights of Buda and Pest, and learn about the city from your guide's live commentary. Along the way, enjoy views of the stunning Buda Castle, historic bridges across the Danube River, and the Hungarian Parliament Building.

See the top attractions of Budapest with ease on a 2-hour nighttime segway tour. After the sun goes down and the tourist crowds have thinned, it’s prime time to explore the Hungarian capital. Plus, the easy-to-use Segway allows you to traverse the city’s hills and winding paths without breaking a sweat. Glide with your guide along the Danube, over the Chain Bridge, around the Fisherman’s Bastion, and to other illuminated landmarks.

Budapest’s sights are spread over several districts, so seeing them can be tough on your feet. With this private tuk tuk tour, set your own itinerary with tips from your personal driver-guide, and then sit back and take in the sights and city's atmosphere from a soft-top 3-wheeler. Lastly, cap your explorations with goulash soup. A choice of departure times throughout the day and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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.