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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.

See Budapest in a different light to most tours with this private nighttime car tour of the city. Your guide will take you to the most popular tourist hotspots so you can see them illuminated against the night sky. See sights such as Buda Castle, Heroes’ Square, and the Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz) lit up: perfect for photographs.

For travelers with a few days in Budapest, it's easy to get wrapped up in the bustle of the city, and forget to explore the quaint towns nearby. Visit two lovely towns outside the city on this private day trip from Budapest. After hotel pickup, head to Szentendre and Visegrád to wander medieval streets, and see the Danube Bend from a scenic lookout. End your day with a stop at a museum, or some shopping—it's up to you.

Delve into Hungary's Red Past on this private tour of Budapest. Encounter symbols like the hammer, sickle, '56, and the nostalgic Trabant, exploring the days of Communism in the central European country. See the Soviet Heroic Memorial, explore the exhibits of the House of Terror Museum, and learn about the controversy surrounding Liberty Square.

Make the most of your time in Budapest on a 4 hour private walking tour.  Follow your guide to the city’s major attractions, including Andrássy Avenue and St. Stephen’s Basilica.  You set the pace and can ask as many questions as you like during the immersive experience. You’ll also enjoy a piece of traditional cake and a hot coffee at a local confectionery.

Trade typical tourist hot spots for a guided adventure that uncovers Budapest's vibrant street art and hidden gems. This alternative tour offers a fun exploration of often-overlooked local sights, with your guide sharing insights into the meaning behind the artwork—often reflecting social and political themes—while providing a deeper understanding of Hungarian culture.

Budapest visitors hoping for a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city can get a taste of the great outdoors on this sunset stand-up paddleboarding adventure on the Danube River. Head to Lupa Island just north of the city for your outing, where you grab your gear, learn about paddleboarding basics, and head out on the river to enjoy a relaxing paddle.

Take in the beautiful Budapest panorama on a sightseeing brunch cruise along the Danube River. Snap photos of the Chain Bridge, Gellért Hill, and more as you experience why this city’s landscape was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Multiple upgrade choices include options for a regular brunch cruise, a glass of prosecco, and a brunch cruise with hotel pickup (IF specified option selected and paid).

Discover Budapest’s legendary ruin bar scene on a wild nighttime pub crawl. Whether you’re solo, couple, with friends, or here to party hard, expect shots, games, music, new friends, and VIP club entry—all packed into one unforgettable night. Kick off the night by meeting your local party guide in Budapest’s city center and getting to know your fellow crawlers. Expect laughs, good vibes, and instant friendships as you head out together to take on Budapest’s legendary nightlife. Your guide will lead you to the first iconic ruin bar, keeping the energy high along the way. Break the ice with a welcome shot, grab a drink, and dive into the unique ruin bar atmosphere. As the night rolls on, you’ll hop between bars with your guide and let your competitive side loose. Throughout the night, you’ll visit 3–4 bars and finish at a club with VIP skip-the-line entry and free shots. And yes—birthday kings, queens, and bachelorettes get treated to something extra special and surprising.

Pop on your provided helmet and hit the streets of Budapest on this private Segway tour. Cover a lot more ground on your Segway than you would on a walking tour, so you can see more of the city in a shorter amount of time. Explore both the Buda Castle and Fisherman’s Bastion areas in Budapest, learning all about the layers of history up to modern times from your personal guide.

Dessert and coffee lovers alike will enjoy a 2.5-hour guilty pleasures tour of Budapest. Follow your guide to the city’s best confectionaries to taste strudel, chimney cake, and more.  Sip classic Hungarian coffee at a lavish coffee house, while your guide discusses the city's history and culture. Leave with a satisfied sweet tooth and recommendations for local restaurants and Hungarian food.

Rather than getting tired trying to explore all of Budapest’s tourist attractions on foot, hop aboard a Vespa scooter on this half-day small-group tour and zip around the city. Explore in architectural sights, including the Hungarian Parliament Building and St. Stephen’s Basilica, before discovering the serene Budapest City Park and climbing to the top of Gellert Hill to take in views of the city.

Take a refreshing break from bustling Budapest into the charmingly relaxed artists' town of Szentendre. Take a look at the open-air exhibition of young Hungarian artists, then ramble along the twisting, cobblestone alleys, soak up the Mediterranean atmosphere in an outdoor café. Climb the hill for stunning views of colorful rooftops nestled along the river. Marvel at the life-size marzipan sculpture of Lady Diana in the Marzipan Museum. After the guided tour you will have the opportunity to visit other museums or bargain for souvenirs in a tiny boutique. During the summer (between 1st of May and 27th of September and only on Friday-Saturday-Sunday) we return to Budapest on the Danube by boat. In winter the return is by car. The tour ends in the city center.

Join an expert local guide for a full-day private tour exploring Budapest’s iconic landmarks, from Heroes’ Square and the Hungarian Parliament to Fisherman’s Bastion. Immerse in the city’s rich history and fascinatin culture through a tour tailored to your interests and preferences. Enjoy the ease of included hotel pickup and drop-off, making the experience seamless from start to finish. With a private guide exclusively for you, uncover the best of Budapest at your own pace on this flexible, personalized adventure.

Discover Buda, the castle district of Budapest and a UNESCO World Heritage. Buda is a romantic part of the city; here you can see the original parts of the city, which have defied earthquakes, fires, sieges, and the war. Visit Castle Hill with us! Admire the Sándor Palace, Matthias Church or the Fisherman's Bastion, and enjoy the incredible panoramic views to the Parliament Building and the Chain Bridge. Wander the small streets and contemplative squares of the district as you hear stories of the lives of Buda residents. The Hungarian Parliament is one of the most beautiful Goverment Buildings in all Europe. Hear its history from our professional guide. Wander the Parliament's historic halls, learn about the building's neo-Gothic detailing and architecture, and uncover the stories of this prominent testament to Hungarian governance. The interior visit takes 45 MIn, inside the tour is audioguided.

The Royal Palace of Godollo, or Grassalkovich Palace, is one of Hungary’s most magnificent palaces and lies just outside of Budapest. With this tour, travel to the palace in the comfort of a private vehicle and enjoy a guided tour of the palace and gardens. Admire the Baroque architecture, learn why the palace was beloved by Queen Elisabeth (Sisi) in the 19th century, and perhaps stop for tea (own expense) at the palace café.

Escape the city and experience the Hungarian countryside with ease during this group excursion to see a horse show. Depart from Budapest and head to Kecskemet and Lajosmizse. Go on a carriage ride, explore the farm area, and watch the horse show. Plus, enjoy a traditional Hungarian lunch with alcoholic beverages provided for you.

Get to know Budapest with ease during this private walking tour that doesn’t pack you in with a large group like other tours do. Explore the Pest and Buda sides of the city and learn about the history of the area from a guide. Visit St. Stephen’s Basilica, Buda Castle, Fishermen’s Bastion, and more, and hear about interesting cultural happenings and current events.

Visitors on limited time can find it tricky to tick off Budapest’s many highlights. Optimize your time on a Segway tour, and zip between top attractions including the Fisherman's Bastion, Szechenyi Thermal Bath, and Buda Castle, benefiting from historic and cultural insights provided by your professional guide. Choose a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule, and keep safe with a Segway training session included in the price.

It can be hard to know where to start exploring in Budapest, but this half-day electric bike tour showcases all the city’s most interesting sights, so you can leave the guidebook behind. Hop on a battery-powered bike and follow a guide along grand avenues, through tucked-away squares, and across the Margit Bridge to see the impressive castle district. Scale hills with ease for panoramic views, and recharge over Hungarian coffee and cake during a pit stop.

Explore the highlights of the UNESCO-listed Buda Castle District in Budapest on this small-group walking tour. With an historian guide, stroll around cobbled Castle Hill, Budapest’s oldest quarter, as you learn about its occupation by different nations and invaders down the centuries. Visit the Castle complex and Matthias Church; admire baroque and Gothic townhouses and churches; and enjoy panoramic views from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Morning and afternoon departures available, with entrance fees at own expense.

Tick off top attractions on both sides of the Danube River during this three-hour private tour of Budapest’s Buda and Pest districts. See the mummified hand of the first Hungarian king in St. Stephen’s Basilica, enjoy panoramic views overlooking the city from Buda Castle and the Fisherman’s Bastion, watch guards in historical uniforms outside Sandor Palace, and continue the tour with an optional interior visit of Matthias Church.

The perfect overview for first-time visitors, this two-hour shared walking tour covers top sights within the Castle District of Budapest. Visit the famous Buda castle, see guards in historical uniforms outside Sandor Palace, enjoy a panorama overlooking the Danube River from the Fisherman’s Bastion, and see where generations of Hungarian kings were coronated at Matthias Church, with an optional interior visit after the tour available at an additional cost.

Get to know Budapest by foot and learn about the history and culture of the city with ease on this private tour. Depart from your local hotel in the company of your guide and head out to explore the Pest side of the city, including the Central Market Hall. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide.