Top Budapest Holidays - page 3

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.

Skip the tourist traps and discover Budapest’s culinary highlights on a private walking tour. Discover hidden gems as you explore with your food-loving local host, and get a taste of authentic Hungarian cuisine with six or 10 tastings. Visit locations including the Central Market Hall, Jewish Quarter, and a ruin pub, and benefit from the customizable itinerary of a private tour, allowing your personal guide to cater to your preferences.

Budapest’s nightlife is legendary, but knowing where to go and how to get in can be tricky. This guided pub crawl solves that with a ready-made social group, drink deals, party games, and seamless access to top venues, capped off with VIP entry to popular clubs so you can skip the lines and dive straight into the city’s electric after-dark scene.

Visit one of Budapest’s traditional bathhouses—and indulge in a uniquely delicious bit of pampering—with this beer spa package. Choose from a range of start times, make your own way to the Lukács Baths, and get settled in. Enjoy an entire soak session, complete with unlimited beer on tap, where the dry ingredients of beer (hops, malt, and beer salt) are mixed with fresh thermal waters.

Expand your knowledge of Hungarian wines and take part in an intimate tasting session on this private wine-themed experience.Try 6+ red and white Hungarian wines—some of which are sold in Michelin-starred restaurants. Opting for a guided tasting gives you background information about winemaking that you likely wouldn’t receive if trying the wines at a bar, and also means you have direct access to a wine expert for questions.

Get into the holiday spirit with this 2.5-hour walking tour of Budapest’s Christmas markets. Follow a guide through the city streets to see Andrássy Avenue, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the Hungarian State Opera House. Afterward, head to the Christmas markets to peruse handmade mementos and Hungarian delicacies. You’ll be treated to a cup of mulled wine at the end of your tour.

Immerse yourself in Budapest's culture through your taste buds with this street food tour of the city. You'll sample all sorts of local treats, from traditional Hungarian fare to specialty snacks from Turkish and Greek stteedt food joints, all washed down with local beer. You'll even get the chance to sample a traditional dessert all the way from Transylvania!

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.

Discover the best of Budapest’s markets and local restaurants on a private walking tour.  You'll experience the city’s culinary scene to its fullest through the eyes of a local. Follow your foodie guide to discover the city’s popular locals-only joints. Sip wine at one of the city’s market halls and taste sweets at a traditional Hungarian confectionery.

Discover Budapest’s finest craft beer pubs and learn about Hungarian drinking traditions on this small-group tour. Discover the hidden gems of District 7, the “Underground Paradise”, and make stops at several pubs to learn about Hungarian beer consumption and the beer-making process. Enjoy tastings at each venue that are accompanied by traditional Hungarian beer snacks to complete your experience.

Explore the Communist era in Budapest on a half-day small-group tour that visits Communist landmarks. Head to destinations such as the Soviet Liberation Monument, Hungarian Parliament Building, and the Imre Nagy Memorial, and learn from your guide about life behind the Iron Curtain, the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, and Communist pop culture.

Planning a big night out in Budapest can mean hopping between crowded bars and waiting in lines. This Danube River party cruise brings the music and views together in one high-energy experience. Sail between Margaret Bridge and Rákóczi Bridge as a live DJ keeps the party going on board. Capture the night with professional photos, then keep the momentum going with optional after-party access once the cruise ends.

Discover Budapest’s unique blend of culture and cuisine on an evening tour that includes food samples and drinks.Visit several gastronomic venues to taste traditional Hungarian dishes and beverages. As you stroll the illuminated streets, your guide tells you stories from Budapest’s history. Learn more than you would wandering around alone, and eat at local hot spots you might not find otherwise.

Discover Budapest’s vibrant street art scene on this private tour that takes you off the beaten path. Explore the colorful murals of District 7, visit quirky boutiques, and sample delicious street food, all with the guidance of a passionate local expert. Enjoy a refreshing drink in a quirky ruin bar, and take home a map and personalized area recommendations. Hotel transfers are included for your convenience, making this an easy, immersive way to experience the city’s creative side.

Explore the highlights of Eger, a small town in Hungary’s wine region, during this private full-day excursion. Visit medieval-era Eger Castle and several on-site museums, step inside the lavish Cathedral Basilica, enjoy panoramic views from the top of the Eger Minaret, stop by the celebrated thermal resort of Egerszalók, and taste the region’s iconic Bull’s Blood wine within the Valley of the Beautiful Women.

Budapest turns into a Winter Wonderland in the run-up to Christmas with multiple markets and Christmas attractions. Get the most out of your time in the city by going on a Christmas Market Tour. You won’t have to navigate or plan, as your guide will lead the way and point out the best bits of the city. Visit several markets, such as Szent István Square Christmas Markets, and enjoy sampling mulled wine and chimney cake

Smell, taste, and chew your way through the Hungarian capital on a private 3-hour tour. Sample delectable dishes at a traditional market hall, typical street food stall, and 19th-century confectionery. Be sure to save room for a wine tasting in a traditional venue. Along the way, learn about the culinary history and traditions of Budapest. After the tour, enjoy personalized recommendations on where and what to eat during the rest of your vacation.

Learn all about wine making, and then taste several wines and have lunch on a beautiful terrace at one of the wineries in Lake Balaton. You’ll have round-trip transfers from Budapest provided, so no need to arrange that yourself. Your guide will take care of all the logistics for your private group, so you just need to enjoy the day out.

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.

Dive head first into the world-renowned nightlife of Budapest on this pub crawl. Breeze past lines, forget entrance fees, and enjoy a welcome shot at four bars and one club. Learn Hungarian drinking games from locals and experience one of Budapest’s exclusive ruin bars. Plus, you’ll go home with a special Pub Crawl t-shirt to remember this exciting night out.

See the best of Budapest on a 3.5-hour bike tour led by a private guide. Wheel around the bike paths and cobblestone streets to pass UNESCO-listed Buda Castle District, the iconic statues in Heroes’ Square, the impressive Parliament Building and more. Your guide will provide anecdotes and historical background as you go, giving context to all the major landmarks surrounding you. You’ll also enjoy a stop to rest your legs with a hot beverage and Hungarian treat during the tour.

With its beaches, forested hills, vineyards, and historic architecture, Lake Balaton is an ideal choice for a day trip from Budapest. With this private tour, avoid slow public transport and travel to parts of the lake inaccessible by train, such as Tihany. Ride the ferry from Szántod, visit the Benedictine Abbey Church, stroll Tagore Promenade, and indulge in a wine tasting in Balatonfüred without worrying about having to drive.

Experience a night of excitement on our Firework Cruise with a 4-course gala dinner and Piano Show! Set sail on the Danube River and take in the stunning views of Budapest while enjoying a delicious four-course meal prepared by our talented chefs. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted with a glass of welcome champagne, setting the tone for an unforgettable evening. As the ship departs at 18:00, you'll have 4.5 hours to sit back, relax, and take in the city's spectacular sights. And that's not all! As you cruise along the river, get ready for a one-of-a-kind live Piano Show! Itinerary: 17:30 - Boarding 18:00 - Departure 20:00 - Return to Dock 11 21:00 - Start of fireworks 22:00 - End of fireworks 22:30 - End of tour

Immerse yourself in the Hungarian wine scene on a wine tasting cruise along the Danube. Over the course of two hours, you’ll try seven different wines. Along the way, you’ll enjoy the sights of Budapest from a unique vantage point, including Buda Castle and the Fisherman’s Bastion. This is the perfect opportunity to photograph the city with unobstructed views.