Top Budapest Sightseeing Cruises

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.

Take in views of Budapest from sightseeing cruise on the Danube. Set sail and float past landmarks that include Buda Castle, Margaret Island, the Hungarian Parliament Building, and more, all while avoiding the crowds. Snap pictures from the boat’s open sightseeing terrace for panoramic views.

Journey down the river in style on this Budapest cruise experience. Hop aboard one of two vessels with period-accurate designs evoking the historic paddle steamers of the era. Grab your complimentary welcome drink and enjoy an audio guide—available in 30 different languages—as you take in views of the city.

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.

Avoid crowded viewpoints and the hassle of navigating between landmarks with a relaxed cruise along the Danube River in Budapest. Take in icons like the Hungarian Parliament Building and Széchenyi Chain Bridge from the water while enjoying drinks and a peaceful atmosphere, with a stop at Margaret Island for a refreshing break from the city’s bustle.

There are many vantage points across the city that allow you to take in the Budapest skyline, but they’re often heaving with other tourists. Escape the hustle and bustle with a ride down the Danube on this river cruise experience that takes you under all of Budapest’s main bridges. Learn facts about the city as you watch the sights pass by with the included audioguide.

Take in Budapest’s city skyline from the waters of the Danube on this sightseeing cruise. After departing from Batthyány Square, spy some of the most iconic tourist hotspots from the river—including Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, and Matthias Church—before sailing under Chain Bridge, which connects the two cities of the city: Buda and Pest.

Watch Budapest’s skyline transition from day to night during a sunset cruise along the sparkling Danube, which cuts through the heart of the city. Enjoy unlimited prosecco and ambient music as you soak up the scenery and drift past key landmarks including the Hungarian Houses of Parliament, Buda Castle, and Chain Bridge.

Enjoy a scenic evening cruise along the Danube River in Budapest, taking in the city’s illuminated landmarks, including the Buda Castle, Hungarian Parliament, and Chain Bridge. Relax with live music by the Rajko Folk Orchestra, performing local and classic favorites. Choose between a buffet-style dinner or a wine-tasting experience, with a welcome drink and beverages included. Whichever you pick, admire Budapest’s UNESCO-listed panorama while enjoying a delightful evening.

Experience the romance of the Danube River by night on this candlelight dinner cruise. Cruise past the city's many beautiful illuminated sites as you dine on a 4-course dinner, passing by the Chain Bridge, the Elisabeth Bridge, and the Hungarian Parliament along the way. Local musicians are also on board to add zest to the experience by performing live Hungarian music.

Experience the enchanting beauty of Budapest as you embark on a Drink&Cruise Sightseeing Tour, sailing along the magnificent Danube River. Sip on a warm seasonal drink as you cruise past the city’s autumn-kissed landmarks, including the Parliament, Buda Castle, and the Chain Bridge. From iconic landmarks to panoramic views, every moment promises to be a delight. This is your opportunity to witness the majesty of Budapest from a unique perspective, all while indulging in a refreshing drink. • Perfect opportunity to take spectacular photos • Closed main deck in case of bad weather • 60 minutes sightseeing cruise on the River Danube • 1 selectable drink

Combine two essential Budapest experiences into one great-value Super Saver tour! First, relax and unwind at Budapest’s largest public bath, the Széchenyi Spa, where you can pamper yourself with a steam, soak, and scrub, or indulge with an aromatherapy massage (optional). Then, set sail along the Danube River for a romantic evening cruise and tuck into a delicious candlelit dinner on board.

Join the literally coolest and most refreshing river cruise experience. Hop aboard our ship starting from Dock 11 and cool off with unlimited slushies in 3 fun and fruity flavors like Strawberry, Tropical, Tropical Galaxy, served with colorful straws that are just as Instagram-worthy. Feeling adventurous? Try our alcoholic slushy options for a grown-up twist on this icy trend that’s making a stylish return. Our versatile drink list includes Margarita Rainbow, Frozen Strawberry Daiquiri, Electric Lagoon, Sunset Splash. As you cruise down the Danube on this 60-minute sightseeing journey, take in stunning views of Budapest’s most iconic landmarks—from the magnificent Parliament to the regal Buda Castle, the historic Chain Bridge, and the impressive Central Market Hall. Want to learn about the city while sipping icy delights? Our free audio guide app, available in several languages, brings the sights to life with fascinating stories and local insights.

Make sure your cameras are charged when you take this Danube River cruise in Budapest. Pass by sights like Buda Castle, Szechenyi Lanchid, Liberty Statue, Gresham Palace, and much more, learning all about them from the comfort of your seat and an online guide. Enjoy a glass of Tokaj Frizzante or orange juice, provided for you as you cruise the Danube.

View Budapest from a unique vantage point on the water—when the city is lit up for the evening—on this Danube River cruise with an included 4-course dinner. Watch as the city transitions from day to night as you dine on multiple dishes, and enjoy the sights of the city from a comfortable viewpoint onboard a riverboat. As you cruise the waters, spot landmarks such as Buda Castle, Margaret Bridge, and the Hungarian Parliament Building.

Experience Budapest from the land and the water on this group tour. Set out comfortably in an air-conditioned bus as you drive through the castle area on the Buda side of the city. Learn about the history of Budapest from your guide and hop off the bus to take a short walk. Continue on to the Pest side, and board a boat for a scenic cruise down the Danube.

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.

Witness the stunning transformation of Budapest as the sun sets over the Danube River. This one-hour river cruise provides a captivating audio guide in multiple languages, allowing you to absorb the rich history and culture of the city while enjoying a complimentary drink of your choice. As daylight fades, witness the city’s architecture bathed in golden light. This cruise offers a unique perspective on Budapest, perfect for travelers seeking a romantic or tranquil evening experience. - One-hour sunset cruise along the Danube River - Multilingual audio guide to enhance your experience - Enjoy one complimentary drink of your choice - Experience Budapest’s beauty in both daylight and sunset.

Explore Budapest's rich culture and stunning architecture on the Budget Danube Express, a 45-minute river cruise that offers the quickest way to see the city's highlights. Glide along the majestic Danube, taking in iconic sights between Margaret Bridge and Liberty Bridge, all while enjoying a budget-friendly experience. This dynamic tour is ideal for travelers with limited time who want to soak in the beauty of Hungary's capital without the hassle of traffic or lengthy walks. Perfectly suited for anyone looking to discover Budapest efficiently. - 45-minute express cruise along the scenic Danube River - Depart from the centrally located Dock 11 for convenience - Experience breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like Margaret Bridge and Liberty Bridge - Ideal for travelers on a tight schedule seeking a quick yet comprehensive tour

Make New Year’s Eve truly magical with this celebratory gala dinner cruise along the Danube River in Budapest. Board your boat in the early evening and admire sparkling landmarks such as Chain Bridge and Hungarian Parliament Building over a glass of Sparkling wine. Then, enjoy a mouthwatering 5-course dinner, unlimited drinks, colorful folk dances and live music against the ever-changing backdrop of Budapest’s glittering monuments. Finally, celebrate midnight in a party atmosphere and perhaps toast to the New Year on deck in the crisp winter air.

This Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour of Budapest is one of the easiest ways to get around the city while you’re traveling. Book your 1-, 2-, or 3-day ticket and explore at your own pace. The route stops at many key areas of Budapest, including Heroes’ Square, the Hungarian Parliament Building, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the Hungarian State Opera House. The bus offers recorded commentary about Budapest's sights in several languages.

Get to know Budapest by land and water on this 4-hour city and river cruise sightseeing tour. Enjoy a 3-hour panoramic drive around Budapest’s top sights, seeing Heroes’ Square, the City Park, and other highlights, and take a walking tour around the Budapest Castle District. Finish with a 1-hour sightseeing cruise on the River Danube, sailing by landmarks such as the Chain Bridge and Parliament with a drink in hand. Morning departure available.

Whether you’re tired from a busy day exploring Budapest or gearing up for a night on the town, enjoy unlimited prosecco on this 60-minute evening river cruise. Meander down the Danube while taking in sights of illuminated Budapest, snap photos from the on-board terrace, or relax on the temperature-controlled lower deck.