Top Budapest Arts & Design

Meet your hero in wax form at Madame Tussauds Budapest, home to 51 Hungarian and international figures. Come face to face with the likes of Iron Man’s Robert Downey Jr, football legend Lionel Messi, and even sip tea with the Queen of England. Marvel at the lifelike details of these expertly crafted wax figures and pose for photos with your favorite celebrities.

A unique immersive experience in the heart of Budapest for all ages. Exhilarate your senses with unconventional spaces that surprise and delight. Remember how fun it is to let your imagination run wild.

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.

First Hungarian Secret Museum Free Audio Guide – Available in 8 languages Daily Access – Open every day from 8 am to 8 pm Heritage Hotel Location – Museum within a local heritage hotel 140 sqm Exhibition Space Onsite Cocktail Bar and Restaurant Historical Preservation – Present condition of the historic buildings displayed in the museum within walk-in distance

Step into the past at Time Machine Budapest, an immersive historical exhibition in the heart of the city. Located beneath the iconic Twentysix restaurant at 26 Király Street, this unique experience takes you on a journey through Budapest’s fascinating history. During this 100-minute time travel experience, the past of Budapest comes to life – from the idea of unifying the city to the present day. Revolutions, wars, forgotten destinies, and stories of everyday heroes await you in a 1,000 m² atmospheric space. The exhibition combines cutting-edge technologies – including VR, holographic projection, mist screen projection, and holopyramid – with original audio plays brought to life by professional actors. The exhibition is available in English, German, Spanish, French and Hungarian, making it perfect for international visitors and locals alike. Recommended for adults and families with children over 8 years old. Prepare to see Budapest’s hidden stories like never before.

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.

Cinema Mystica invites visitors to explore a transformative digital art exhibition that delves into the sacred intelligence behind existence. "Form in Flux – Patterns of Consciousness" showcases generative visuals, light installations, and soundscapes that illustrate the rhythms of creation and the interconnectedness of all living systems. Inspired by sacred geometry and spiritual philosophies, this immersive experience challenges perceptions of form as mere chance, revealing an underlying divine consciousness in motion. Engage with interactive environments that reflect both microscopic intricacies and cosmic patterns, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the essence of life itself.

Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Budapest’s most iconic religious landmark. Don’t miss the Holy Right Hand, the preserved relic of St. Stephen, Hungary’s first king. Marvel at the ornate golden ceilings, stained-glass windows, and intricate frescoes that make this basilica one of the most impressive architectural gems in Europe. For the best views of Budapest’s skyline, head up to the Panoramic Dome Lookout, where you can take in a 360-degree view of the city, including the Danube River, Buda Castle, and Parliament Building. PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

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.

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.

This isn't just "old jewelry." The Holy Crown of Hungary has a history more dramatic than a Netflix series—it’s been stolen, buried, lost, and returned by the U.S. government. You will stand in the massive, 27-meter-high Dome Hall, watched over by stoic guards with drawn sabers, to see the crown and its tilted cross up close. It’s the symbolic heart of the nation. You’ll ascend the Grand Stairway, a space so opulent it makes most European palaces look like a DIY renovation. Imagine walking past massive granite columns—of which only 12 exist in the entire world—under ceilings painted by Károly Lotz. Every inch of the walls is covered in gold leaf and intricate frescoes that tell the story of a thousand-year-old kingdom. f you are between 6-24 and have a valid Student Card you can choose the Youth tickets type

Buy your ticket in advance and save time while in Budapest by prebooking entry to the city’s Aeropark Aviation Museum.  With your admission secure for your preferred date, travel independently to the open-air museum near Budapest’s Ferenc Liszt Airport. Then, explore the Soviet-built airplanes and vehicles at leisure. Enter cockpits, learn about the planes from the guides, try a flight simulator, snap up memorabilia at the shop, and more.

Budapest’s Prime Pub Crawl is the ultimate night out, combining fast-track entry, lively bars, and an energetic crowd. Guests enjoy 6 complimentary shots, fun drinking games, and VIP access at the legendary Instant-Fogas, all while exploring the city’s vibrant ruin-bar scene. With photos and videos to capture the night and a mix of music, dancing, and unforgettable memories, this crawl offers a safe, social, and exhilarating way to experience Budapest’s nightlife like a local.

A truly uniqe experience of Budapest. See the city’s secret hidden gems on a tour that will take you closer to Hungarian creaitivity and culture. Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. We were born in Hungary, an we have 12 years of experience with tourists. The tour features unique Hungarian folklore and contemporary art. We are passionate about our city and eager to share our knowledge and insights. We will take you to place you would not find on your own.

Discover the Purrfect Destination for cat lovers with an entry ticket to Cat Museum Budapest. Meet and pet the resident cats as you explore the interactive art exhibition dedicated to felines. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND, THAT CATS NATURALLY LIKE TO NAP DURING THE DAY. WE CANNOT PREDICT IN ADVANCE WHEN EACH OF THEM WILL BE ACTIVE OR IN THE MOOD TO PLAY, ALTHOUGH THEY ARE SOCIAL AND FRIENDLY BY NATURE. As part of our adoption program, we can only offer cats for adoption to residents of Hungary. Children under 8 years old are not allowed.

Immerse yourself in Hungarian folk culture while enjoying a 4-course dinner cruise on the Danube. Tuck into a meal with a main dish of your choice, sip a welcome drink included with your ticket, and watch musicians, singers, and folklore dancers in traditional dress entertain you. Enjoy nighttime views of Budapest as you float past Buda Castle, the Hungarian Parliament Building, Budapest’s bridges, and more.

Walking around the House of Music Hungary offers a unique experience due to its stunning architectural design by Sou Fujimoto. The building boasts a distinctive, undulating roof with perforations that allow natural light and sound to filter through, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. Its extensive glass walls seamlessly blend the interior with the surrounding City Park, offering breathtaking views and a sense of being immersed in nature. This innovative design has garnered international acclaim, making it a must-see for architecture enthusiasts and tourists alike.

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.

Stretch your legs and see the sights on this Budapest walking tour. Your local guide leads you to the jewels of the city, including UNESCO World Heritage sites like Heroes’ Square, where iconic statues of the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars sit, as well as the beautiful Buda Castle. Take a break with two delicious Hungarian pastries and a hot drink. This walking tour is limited to a small group, keeping the experience intimate as you discover all that this incredible city has to offer.

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.

See the sights of Budapest as you cruise the city on a Segway. This tour offers a choice of durations for your guided trip around central Pest. An orientation is provided before the tour begins so that you feel comfortable when it comes time to navigate the streets. Ride past top attractions like St. Stephen’s Basilica, the Hungarian State Opera House and Andrassy Avenue along the way.

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.

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.