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Budapest has a vast and varied food scene, with many traditional dishes on offer beyond goulash—the usual favorite of visitors. See where—and what—city residents really eat as you head off the tourist trail to family-run eateries and authentic street food vendors. From smoked sausage to buttery strudel, sample a variety of dishes, all while hearing stories that give you a fresh perspective on Eastern European cuisine.

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.

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.

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.

Join us on a captivating journey through the enchanting Castle District—a picture friendly tour that promises stunning photo opportunities at every turn. Explore the charming old town, wander the narrow cobblestone streets, and marvel at the beautifully illuminated historic buildings and landmarks that set the stage for our unforgettable performance. As we pause at must-see landmarks, your guide, a skilled actor, will immerse you in exciting and informative tales of the most bloodthirsty historical figures Hungary had, or had to deal with. Delve into the stories of those who left their mark on the annals of time, and uncover the bloodthirsty tales of triumphs and challenges they faced. Your evening will be a perfect blend of visual splendor and captivating narratives, creating memories that linger like shadows in the moonlight. The tales are Legendary, but 100% true! Not legends and mytholigy.

Budapest's Bohemian District VII is known for its great food, nightlife, and fantastic street art. Art enthusiasts that want to find some of the best street art in the neighborhood shouldn't miss this guided tour, where you discover diverse pieces, from murals and graffiti art to cutouts, and can snap photos as you go. Wrap up your tour at one of Budapest's famous ruin bars, where you can check out the quirky decor.

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.

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.

It can get pretty tiring visiting all the Budapest sights you want to take in on foot. Instead, zip through the city in style aboard an electric motorcycle on this small-group bike tour. Ride by sights such as Chain Bridge, Fisherman’s Bastion, Buda Castle, and the Hungarian Parliament, stopping to explore and listen to facts about some of the city’s most popular landmarks.

Cast your sightseeing net wider while in Budapest to enjoy the artists’ town of Szentendre, known as the “Southern Gateway to the Danube Bend. Explore the baroque town's cobbled lanes and arty shops. Includes round-trip transport, the latter including a Danube cruise back to Budapest between May 1 and October 31 (Fridays–Sundays). On Tuesdays and during the off-season, travel back by comfortable coach.

Offering the best view in town, Gellert Hill is the ideal location for photographing the Hungarian capital. But the tiring hike to get there can be time consuming and difficult for many people. Make your journey to the top easy and enjoyable on a 90-minute Segway tour. The scenic route also takes you past some of the city's most popular landmarks, including Elisabeth Bridge, Philosophy Gardens, and the Liberty Statue.

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.

Experience a side of the Buda Castle District that most tours don’t reveal on this true crime walking tour. Join your costumed guide and learn this area’s dark history as you walk the city streets, listening to tales of gruesome murders and chilling events as you head to hidden corners of the district that most travelers miss.

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.

Discover the many faces of Budapest’s 8th District on this walking tour blending history, culture, and underground life. From its aristocratic golden age to its decline under communism and reputation for crime, the area is now a hub for revival and reinvention. The tour begins at the lively China Market, once a chaotic trading zone, now a symbol of Budapest’s international flair. We explore iconic underground venues, artist collectives, and cultural centers that have shaped the district’s alternative scene. Along the way, you’ll pass through former crime-ridden squares now home to hip bars, cafés, and bakeries. Your guide will share stories as you walk past hidden courtyards, industrial relics, and eclectic streets that reveal the district’s complex identity. You'll encounter traces of working-class history, underground subcultures, and modern gentrification. This tour is more than sightseeing — it’s a deep dive into the soul of a district that’s as raw as it is inspiring.

Discover Budapest’s best-known attractions all in one tour, and speed around the city with ease, when you explore via Segway. Meet your guide at a time that works best for you—this private tour can be tailored to fit your schedule—and get acquainted with your Segway. Once you feel comfortable, set off and explore. You’ll discover the UNESCO-listed Banks of the Danube, will admire highlights of the Budapest Castle District, will see the Hungarian Parliament Building, will glide past St. Stephen’s Basilica, and much more.

Get acquainted with Hungary's culinary culture and history with a sommelier as your guide during this afternoon tasting experience. Sip five top local wines paired with fresh bread, Hungarian cheese, and charcuterie. Learn more than you would dining out alone. A tasting sheet helps you keep track of the different wines; also receive a map of the Hungarian wine regions to keep.

Discover the stunning corners of Budapest’s City Park with the True Crime of Hungary Tour, a thrilling nighttime walking adventure. Led by an actor-guide dressed as a sharp-witted detective, this experience dives into Hungary’s most chilling true crime cases. As shadows deepen and the park’s eerie ambiance sets in, uncover gripping tales of mystery, murder, and mayhem—100% based on real events. From infamous killers to unsolved enigmas, each step reveals a new layer of Budapest’s sinister past. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts, this immersive tour blends history, drama, and spine-tingling storytelling under the moonlit trees of City Park. Your detective guide will bring the stories to life with theatrical flair, making every moment unforgettable. Are you ready to face the shadows and explore Hungary’s criminal underbelly? Dare to join.

Study up on your Hungarian wines with this evening tasting in Budapest. Led by an expert guide, you’ll be given an introduction to regional characteristics, sampling eight varietals at a local wine shop and sharing your thoughts with your companions. Ask questions as you take in the flavor notes, pairing your samples with artisanal bread, local cheeses and charcuteries. Groups are limited to 24 people.

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.

Discover a behind-the-scenes look at Budapest’s art culture on this walking tour. Explore the architecture, graffiti, and street art with a local guide for a more intimate experience of this vibrant capital city. Along the way, make additional stops at cool coffee shops, street art galleries, and bars and take a jaunt through the Jewish Quarter to spot hidden synagogues.

Explore the beautiful city of Budapest on a private Segway tour. Discover the city’s main highlights such as Fisherman’s Bastion, the Parliament, the Opera House, St. Stephen’s Basilica and more as you cruise through the streets with ease. Stop along the way for photo opportunities and learn about each location from your informative guide during this 3-hour tour.

Admire the beautiful Buda Castle District on a walking tour in Budapest. Follow a local guide around the cobblestone streets and hear stories of the city’s rich history. See UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Royal Palace, as well as the lesser-known landmarks such as Sandor Palace. Be sure to capture pictures with family and friends from the panoramic lookout of Fisherman’s Bastion before you head out.