Top Budapest Self-guided Tours

Discover Budapest like never before with the Secrets of Budapest City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you experience Budapest while exploring famous spots such as St. Stephen’s Basilica, Gresham Palace, Vörösmarty Square, Kossuth Lajos Square, the Klotild Palaces, the Anker Palace and the Inner-City Mother Church of the Assumption. Play solo for a personal challenge or together with friends, family or colleagues. During the game you solve tricky questions, puzzles, riddles and creative photo tasks to score points, unlock extra clues and solve the final mystery. Pause whenever you want and continue later at your own pace. Compete for a place on the leaderboard or play competitively for team building, making this scavenger hunt and walking tour through Budapest perfect for every type of explorer.

If you’re seeking an alternative sightseeing experience of Budapest, then look no further than this Monster Roller e-scooter rental package—a fun-filled way to explore the capital city of Hungary. Without having to wait for a group or follow a structured sightseeing itinerary, you can zoom between attractions and choose from different rental durations. Plus, all equipment, route tips, and a city map are provided.

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.

Get to know Budapest through puzzles and challenges with this private self-guided scavenger hunt game. Download the app to your phone and let it guide you from place to place in Budapest. Solve riddles and see notable sites in the city along the way. Learn as you go through a fun experience.

Get up close and personal with one of Budapest’s most important landmarks—and learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s commentary—on a tour of St. Stephen’s Basilica. Pick from a small-group tour of the church (with optional upgrades to visit its treasury and tower) or a private tour, depending on your budget and preferences. Whichever you choose, you’ll have the chance to discover a true Hungarian icon.

Budapest's Jewish Quarter survived the 20th century, turned a ruin into the world's most imitated bar, and is still the most surprising neighbourhood in the city. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Budapest's Jewish Quarter on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Follow clues to the Dohany Street Synagogue, Gozsdu Udvar, and Szimpla Ruin Pub — three landmarks that take you from Europe's largest synagogue to the bar that started a global trend • Start whenever suits you and take all the time you need — no time limit, no pressure • Works for friend groups, curious travellers, and anyone with an interest in the neighbourhood's layered history Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours. The ruin bar idea started here — your phone has the story of what came before it.

Are you looking for things to do in Budapest? Try our scavenger hunt to walk the city while discovering its monuments and palaces! It will take you from Parliament to the Széchenyl Chain Bridge and then to the Hungarian State Opera and several museums between each stop. We offer challenges at every step. Each challenge will tell you where you are going next and a bit of local history and advice. It takes 2-3 hours to complete, do it whenever you wish - you select your own date and start time, no scheduling or reservation needed. 20+ challenges, games and enigmas to solve as you walk through this historic neighborhood.

Enjoy the freedom of touring Budapest by bike. You’ll cover more ground than you would if walking, but will be able to get into hidden corners for a more intimate experience of the city. Choose between a lightweight single-speed bike and a three-speed geared model. You can set your own itinerary and sightsee on your own terms.

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.

Explore the Buda and the Pest side of the Danube River with your own e-scooter rental. Rent this Luna E-Scooter and cruise wherever you wish around town. This eco-friendly way to traverse the bustling city of Budapest allows you to venture down small roads and pedestrian areas in search of unique sites. Dine, shop, or explore; with this Luna E-Scooter rental, you have the freedom to do as you wish.

Visit Szechenyi Spa, the largest public bath in Budapest, with 18 indoor and outdoor pools, with this prebooked admission ticket. Under neo-baroque domes, enjoy full-day access to a handful of steam rooms, saunas, and springs-fed baths. Dip in the impressive outdoor pool or soak up the sauna in the city that is famous for its relaxing baths. This ticket includes your own locker or changing cabin.

• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.

Our farm is the biggest family run burgundy truffle farm in Hungary which is located only 40 km far away from Budapest at the countryside in the beautiful hills of Gerecse. Our truffle farm offers gastronomic and truffle hunting experience in one place. If you visit us you can experience the magical world of truffles while you spend time in a beautiful, natural surroundings with our friendly dogs. After the exciting truffle hunt activity at our truffle park forest you can relax and chill at our open air mediterranean style terrace, snipping wine while we are preparing delicious meal to you using the freshly found truffles.

Guarantee your spot at an organ concert at St. Stephen’s Basilica, one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks, when you book in advance. This performance features classical masterpieces by composers such as Bach and Vivaldi, played by Hungary's finest musicians. The basilica’s Neoclassical architecture and excellent acoustics create the perfect setting for an evening of music that will transport you through history.

Go on a Christmas adventure in Budapest, and explore three Christmas markets on this small-group tour in Hungary’s capital city. Check out the Christmas lights and decorations set up for the holidays, sample traditional Hungarian Christmas treats and shop the stalls for little gifts or souvenirs (own expense). Hear myths about Hungary, and learn about the country’s unique holiday traditions along the way.

Some say that Budapest is best appreciated when the sun goes down. Find out for yourself on a  one-hour tuk-tuk tour by night. Your driver will pick you up from a central location before setting off to see the city in all its illuminated glory. This is the perfect opportunity to orient yourself to Budapest. Customize the route to suit your interests or leave it to your driver to decide.

Discover the fascinating history of Budapest on an interactive scavenger hunt walking tour that takes you along the scenic Danube River and past iconic landmarks like the majestic Parliament and the Chain Bridge. Each step reveals stories behind statues, memorials, and Hungary's national symbols, making it perfect for families, friends, or solo adventurers. With an app-led format, you can explore at your own pace, solving puzzles and uncovering historical tales as you go. This unique blend of adventure and learning transforms sightseeing into an engaging experience.

Feel the freedom as you cycle independently around the city with a bottle of still water and a special citymap for bikers :).Explore Budapest and take in the sights at your own pace.

Have you ever dreamt of combining gummy bears with marshmallows and ice-cream? Or throwing the coolest birthday party in town? Or are you just bored and would like to meet other kids for a scavenger hunt or a cooking course? You can have it all! Book your place online or call us for more details!

Sample the best of Budapest’s cuisine on this small-group culinary walking tour. Beginning in central Budapest, follow your guide to local bars, restaurants, markets, cafes, and a cookie manufacturer. Try a hearty helping of traditional dishes and treats, such as soups, pastries, cured meats, and cheeses, all included with your ticket. As you explore and taste, your guide provides a helpful introduction to Hungarian cuisine and insights into the latest local food trends.

Discover the highlights of the Danube Bend on a private tour from Budapest. Travel north to this scenic region, where the River Danube loops through hills, and visit historical Esztergom, Visegrád, and Szentendre. Admire Esztergom Basilica, visit the Royal Palace and Citadel at Visegrád, and explore Szentendre’s cobbled streets, baroque architecture, and arty shops. Includes lunch in Visegrád, an optional summer boat trip from Szentendre back to Budapest, plus private air-conditioned transport.

Originality: Leave aside classic activities and immerse yourself in an interactive and immersive wedding-themed experience. Discovery: Explore Budapest while having fun. Team spirit: Strengthen relationships with your friends by completing missions together. Accessibility: A flexible game that adapts to your pace and requires no preparation.

The perfect backdrop to your next special event, this private, chartered “party boat” cruise in Budapest lets you sail the Danube with a sound system and well-stocked bar. Enjoy complimentary wine and beer and one free shot per person (for up to 20 people). WIFI-equipped, climate-controlled boats feature two spacious decks and a full team of captain and crew at your disposal.