Top Budapest Rail Tours

If you’re short on time in Budapest or want an overview of the city to help plan your sightseeing, this half-day tour is ideal. Settle into an air-conditioned coach and view the must-sees of Hungary’s capital as your guide shares their history. See the Parliament, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and Heroes Square; stroll around the Buda Castle district; and admire city views from hilltop Gellert Citadel.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Self-guided ride with our bicycles to the scenic village of Szentendre, ca. 25km along the Danube. If you follow our recommended route you will leave from Downtown to Margarete Island, enjoy the nature of the car-free island and pass Old-Buda and the Roman Beach. It is up to you to decide on speed, stops, and enjoying the landscape. In summer you can even make a bathing stop. Ride on the perfect bicycle ways to Szentendre and enjoy the Mediterranean flair at the river. Plenty to see, enjoyable ride for leisure riders & families or sportsmen & women. Optional: Finish the tour with a relaxing boat ride on the Danube (ATTENTION: only available in Summer and the boat arrives at 18:10 in Budapest); The boat has to be booked directly with us. EUR 30/person. Please note: this is a self-guided tour, you are your own guide and have to find the way and handle technical issues yourself. If you want full comfort consider booking a private guided tour.

Enjoy a scenic train ride along the Danube Bend, then hike to a panoramic viewpoint above Zebegény. A relaxing day of nature, fresh air, green hills, and stunning river views awaits you. We'll take a scenic panoramic train ride along the Danube Bend, enjoying lush green landscapes through large windows on a one-hour journey. Arriving in Zebegény, a peaceful village nestled between hills and forests, we'll begin a guided hike through forest paths and along the riverbank towards Nagymaros. The hike offers beautiful views, quiet trails, and a scenic lookout point along the way. The hike takes about 4 hours and ends in Nagymaros, a charming riverside village with a spectacular view of Visegrád Castle across the Danube. You'll have the option to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, relax by the river, or explore the village. We’ll return to Budapest in the late afternoon. A refreshing day filled with nature, fresh air, scenic landscapes, a rewarding hike in the heart of the Danube Bend.

Budapest Bike Breeze's Mountain Bike Tour by e-mountain bikes in small group: Guided by local, professional, certified guides. Discover the hidden natural gems and breathtaking panoramas of Buda hills, near the center of Budapest on an exhilarating mountain bike tour. This adventure offers a perfect blend of urban exploration and off-road cycling, providing a unique perspective of Hungary’s capital and its scenic hills. Stunning Panoramic Views: Begin your journey through the center of Budapest and enjoy a ride by the historic cogwheel train. After reaching the hills, ride to some of Budapest’s highest points. Enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline, the Danube River, and the Buda Hills from Elisabeth lookout tower. Strudel: We take a break for a tasty strudel. Diverse Terrain: Experience a variety of terrains, from smooth city paths to rugged forest trails. The tour is designed for riders with basic to intermediate mountain biking skills, offering both challenges and rewards.

The best tours are always the personalized ones, that is why you will have the chance to directly provide your input here, and we can also be spontaneous. Should you not have anything specific in mind, I will be happy to take you to the most prominent attractions and areas for our time together. I am very enthusiastic about my city and am more than happy to show you anything you'd like: restaurants, ruins, bars, churches, alleys, districts, lookout spots, cafes, etc. I am already excited to navigate you through my beautiful hometown. See you later or as we say in Hungarian: Viszlát!

Embark on a 3-hour guided excursion around Budapest with a 24-hour pass for all of the city’s public transportation. Use your pass to hop on a ferry boat across the Danube, where you’ll see stunning views of Buda Castle and the Chain Bridge. As you travel past the top attractions with your guide, learn about Budapest’s historic metro system and try five different means of transportation. This guided tour allows you to experience Hungary’s capital like a local. Continue to enjoy the 24-hour pass once your tour has concluded.

Please read EVERYTHING before booking. The booking price is the hourly rate and fnunctions as a deposit. If you've ever wanted to discover a truly hidden place in magnificent Budapest, this is the tour you are looking for. We will be far from all the typical tourist attractions and will be venturing into the 3rd district of the city, also known as Old Buda, famous for its Roman heritage sites belonging to the former provincial capital Aquincum. The locations included, but dependant on opening times, interest and our movement speed are: The military amphitheatre The ruins of the legionary camp The remains of the military bath (currently only from the outside) The Hercules villa* The Aquincum Museum The civilian amphitheatre* *These are a little off the std. itinerary. Pls. note that including all may mean a tour length of 4.5 hours in total (including travel time between locations as well).

Discover the beauty of Székesfehérvár, the old capital of Hungary. With something interesting to see on every corner, our knowledgeable guide will provide you with insights into the town's rich history and its role in the birth of the state while visiting its stunning baroque downtown. Marvel at the exquisite 17th and 18th-century buildings and gain an understanding of the town's significance in Hungary's past. We'll even take the time to indulge in local gastronomy, savoring delicious coffee and treats. This 5-6 hour tour is perfect for those with an appreciation of history and a fondness for charming downtown areas. This excursion is ideal for anyone looking to experience a historical and cultural attraction outside of Budapest.

Experience, see, and taste the best of Budapest on a private 8-hour tour. A comprehensive itinerary (with complimentary public transportation) is already prepared for you, but you can customize what you do based on your personal preferences.  Whatever you decide, experience the city at your own pace and engage with your guide. Sample Hungarian food and wine at a local market hall, street food stand, and 19th century confectionery.

⦁ See the beautiful countryside and wildlife ⦁ Enjoy the fresh air of Normafa National Park, whilst escaping the heat of the city. ⦁ Take a ride on the cogwheel railway. ⦁ Sit back and enjoy a relaxing ride on the children's railway, a half-size steam train that travels 7km through the Buda Hills. ⦁ Take photos of the most stunning panoramic from the highest point of the city ⦁ Stop for refreshment's­* ⦁ Enter the train museum and see the exhibition ⦁ Travel on the chair lift, an enchanting 20-minute ride to the bottom, and observe the area where the most expensive houses in Budapest are located. ⦁ Explore the Buda hills and hike along their paths. ⦁ See the Elizabeth lookout tower the highest vantage point over the city at 527 meters, and marvel at the stunning city below.

While walking tours can be a fantastic family activity when exploring a new city, they are often targeted more towards adult travelers rather than children. On this family-focused Budapest private tour, little ones are the priority. Fully customize your itinerary with your guide ahead of time, to create the perfect family-friendly adventure, so your children can have fun discovering the best the city has to offer.

Discover the highlights and hidden gems of Budapest on a full-day private sightseeing tour.  Meet your guide at your hotel and set out to visit the city’s top landmarks, attractions, and beyond. The comprehensive itinerary can be customized based on the places and things that interest you. Taste typical Hungarian culinary delights at a street food stand, 19th century confectionery, and more. Leave with bespoke suggestions for the rest of your vacation.

Enjoy a day away from the capital and be immersed in Hungarian nature on a family-friendly tour of the Danube. Experience the countryside by train, bicycle, canoe, and boat, and along the way enjoy views of regional highlights including Visegrád Castle, Margaret Island, and the Danube-Ipoly National Park. Cycle and canoe under the supervision of your guide on a full day’s active excursion from Budapest.

Head straight to the best Art Nouveau sites in Budapest on this informative private walking tour. Begin your adventure with a cup of coffee and a quick introduction to the key aspects of the Art Nouveau period, conducted by your expert art historian and personal guide. Then, head across the city, admiring characteristic Hungarian designs from that era, such as the famous pyrogranite ceramic tiles that cover buildings throughout the city.

Whether you are here for the first time, or are a returning visitor this is your ultimate entry ticket to your Budapest experience! The city in general has a number of food tours to offer, but this one is the newest one, taking a fun, easy-going, interesting and, first and foremost, a delicious approach to immersing yourself into our city and culture. I have been doing tours locally for about 7 years now and can tell, this is by far the most sought after experience of them all. We will have plenty of time to share stories, impressions, tips about Budapest and Hungarian culture, while trying 7 local food tastings, such as langosh, chimney cake and somloi, to name a few. While our cuisine may not be world famous, I am sure you will remember these tastings for a long time to come. Disclaimer Please note that the pictures are indicative of our tastings and depending on various factors (availability, opening times, itinerary, etc.) may not always be available as expected.

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Please read before booking. If you are done with the highlights of Budapest and want to see something more off the beaten track, I invite you on this singular journey into the southern districts of Buda (New Buda and Budafok). We start by visiting one of the most unique churches of the city: the cave church, hewn into Mount Gellert, which has a fairly recent history. We continue with a one-of-a-kind dwelling place: a cave dwelling turned into a small museum, still inhabited a few decades ago. Prior alignment for this place is required. As such this may not work with a last minute booking. We finish our journey with the Zaborszky wine cellar/catacomb, which is part of an extensive cellar system spawning under the district. Wine tastings are available here. Depending on your possibilities and opening times, the sequence of places may be different. Please have a working contact (whatsapp) available for prior alignment of details. In case it is required, I can organise a car/van.