Top Budapest Sightseeing Passes

If it's your first time in Budapest, get the lay of the land and a primer in Hungarian history on this in-depth and affordable walking tour. Join a group of fellow visitors and a guide who knows the city in and out for a stroll to most of the major attractions, including the Hungarian Parliament, Europe's largest synagogue, and St. Stephen’s Basilica.

See a different side of Budapest with this night tour around the Buda Castle District. As well as passing key landmarks—such as Buda Castle and Matthias Church, the tour reveals mysterious stories that you wouldn’t find in a guidebook. Highlights include tales of Vlad Dracula, the city’s dark history, and notorious characters from the 19th century.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

See the sights of Budapest from a unique vantage point on a small-group electric scooter tour. After a pre-tour test ride, feel confident as you follow your guide through Budapest’s parks and bike paths. Customize your tour by choosing from different routes, including a riverside ride and a comprehensive tour. You can also choose from different tour times.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Budapest at night on a magical Danube River dinner cruise that combines fine dining, live entertainment, and breathtaking views. Step aboard a comfortable and wonderful boat and start your evening with a welcome glass of prosecco. As the boat glides through the heart of the city, admire the beautifully illuminated landmarks – from the Hungarian Parliament and Chain Bridge to Buda Castle and Gellért Hill. Enjoy a freshly prepared 4-course dinner served at your table, featuring local ingredients and traditional Hungarian flavors, vegetarian options are also available. While you dine, be immersed in authentic Hungarian culture with a live folklore performance and traditional music that capture the spirit of Budapest. The gentle rhythm of the Danube and the city lights create a truly romantic atmosphere. At the end of your cruise, return to the pier where your journey began and continue your evening exploring the city at your leisure.