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Experience the best of the Danube Bend on a premium, 6-hour private day trip from Budapest. Discover the charming artists' village of Szentendre, exploring its colorful Baroque architecture, medieval ruins, and local boutique shops. Next, dive into history with a guided walk around the spectacular Visegrád Castle, overlooking the Danube River. Cap off your experience with an exclusive lunch in a traditional wine cellar. Here, a professional sommelier will guide you through a tasting of world-class Hungarian wines, making this the perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. Highlights: Fully private tour with a professional, knowledgeable guide Guided walks through both Szentendre and Visegrád Time for souvenir shopping in the artists' village Delicious local lunch paired with an expert-led wine tasting

Special deal: 20% sale for 31st October! Take in the stunning views of Budapest as you sail along the Danube River on our relaxing, All-You-Can-Eat Hungarian Gourmet Dinner Cruise. In addition to your dinner, enjoy unlimited red, rosé and white wines while admiring the illuminated beauty of the House of Parliament, Buda Castle, Chain Bridge, Gellert Hill, Elizabeth Bridge and many more illustrious sights. For a richer experience, you can optionally upgrade your experience with a tasting of traditional Hungarian spirits like Pálinka or Unicum. This cruise combines the enchanting sights of Budapest with the flavors of Hungary, creating a truly memorable evening on the river. - All-You-Can-Eat Hungarian Gourmet Buffet Dinner - 2-hour scenic nighttime river cruise along the Danube River - See gorgeous landmarks illuminated during the cruise - Comfortable, spacious boat with easy traversal between decks - Option to upgrade your experience with a tasting of Pálinka or Unicum

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.

If you don’t enjoy feeling like a tourist you’ll love this guided tour, as it’s designed to feel like you’re being shown around by a friend. You’ll visit some must-see sights as well as lesser-known spots that only locals know about. Learn about Hungarian history and culture while having fun. This is an ideal trip for first-time visitors to the city who want to see the city up close.

This guided walking tour is an affordable way to get a quick overview of the city without the worry of getting lost. Led by a guide, you can check off key landmarks, such as the Chain Bridge, St. Stephen’s Basilica, Vaci Street, and Vorosmarty Square—all with insightful commentary to keep you up to speed on the sights. Tips for the tour guide are not included.

When you arrive in a city and want to head out to enjoy the local nightlife, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and not know where to start. On this Budapest pub and bar crawl, all the research has been done for you. Enjoy VIP access to several of downtown Budapest’s authentic ruin bars and retro pubs while imbibing your six free welcome shots.

Set sail on the Danube River and enjoy spectacular views of Budapest's iconic landmarks while enjoying unlimited champagne, wine and beer. Take excellent photos as you cruise past stunning monuments, such as the illuminated House of Parliament, Buda Castle, Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, Gellert Hill, Chain Bridge and many more. With the open panoramic upper deck, you'll have an excellent vantage point to enjoy the city from the water. This lively experience is perfect for friends, couples or celebrations, ensuring a memorable evening on the river amidst beautiful city scenery. - Unlimited Hungarian wine, champagne and beer - Stunning views of the city's iconic landmarks illuminated at night - Open panoramic upper deck, perfect for selfies and photos + closed, heated main deck for warmth & drinks - Cruise past Buda Castle, Parliament, Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church, the Chain Bridge, Gellért Hill and more - Enjoy a relaxed and lively atmosphere on River Danube

This tour is your perfect choice if you: - Want to experience the authentic soul of Budapest beyond the typical tourist spots - Are curious about history, but prefer fascinating stories over overwhelming facts - Love sampling local food and drinks as you explore new places - Enjoy meeting fellow travelers and sharing great memories together - Delight in hearing local legends and intriguing city tales - Crave insider tips on what to do, where to go, and what to try while in Budapest This might not be the tour for you if you're: - Looking for a loud pub crawl with endless shots and a wild party scene

Go on a Christmas adventure in Budapest, and explore three Christmas markets on this small-group tour in Hungary’s capital city. Check out the Christmas lights and decorations set up for the holidays, sample traditional Hungarian Christmas treats and shop the stalls for little gifts or souvenirs (own expense). Hear myths about Hungary, and learn about the country’s unique holiday traditions along the way.

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.

Kickstart your stay in Budapest on this private 2-hour walking tour. Let a private local host introduce you to Hungary’s capital with a round-up of major sights and hidden gems. See highlights including the National Museum and Váci Street, and visit secret places often missed by visitors as you learn about the city’s history and architecture. This personalized tour is great for finding Budapest's best bits and getting your bearings.

Swap crowded sightseeing buses for a small-group adventure in the open air—an e-scooter tour. Cover more ground than a walking tour, and tick off lots of city highlights in a short space of time—such as the Chain Bridge, Fisherman’s Bastion, or Castle Hill. Conveniently, there are a variety of different itineraries to book, so you can pick if there’s a particular area you’d like to explore, such as Buda.

Learn about Budapest’s Ottoman history through this exploration game. Solve clues that take you all over the Buda side of the city, without the need for a guide, WiFi, or GPS. Explore the Castle District, a Turkish bath, and Islamic tomb, and more as you riddle out the answers to each puzzle and proceed to the next spot. Play at your own pace and in your own time.

See the best that Budapest has to offer on a 2-hour Segway tour of the city, led by a private guide. Be sure to mention specific spots you’d like to see along the way, as your guide is happy to customize your itinerary. Enjoy the intimate experience of a small group and learn the rich stories behind this vibrant capital.

Sidestep the tourist traps and discover Budapest’s best local food at family-run spots on a small-group tour led by a guide who treats every stop like their own neighborhood. Guests choose between two distinct paths, both featuring 8 authentic tastings and a surprise Secret Dish: select Option A to explore Óbuda’s Roman ruins, visiting a working butcher, café, and historic restaurant for Hungarian sausage, lángos, fánk, and strudel; or choose Option B to wander Downtown Budapest’s grand boulevards and Baroque courtyards while sampling gulyás soup, lángos, pickled vegetables, local meats, chimney cake, and Hungarian beer.

Get to know Budapest by land and water on this 4-hour city and river cruise sightseeing tour. Enjoy a 3-hour panoramic drive around Budapest’s top sights, seeing Heroes’ Square, the City Park, and other highlights, and take a walking tour around the Budapest Castle District. Finish with a 1-hour sightseeing cruise on the River Danube, sailing by landmarks such as the Chain Bridge and Parliament with a drink in hand. Morning departure available.

Discover the best of Budapest on this 4-hour private sightseeing tour. Learn about the rich history of the city with informative commentary as you pass by important landmarks such as Heroes Square, Buda Castle, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and Fisherman’s Bastion. Explore the city on foot and by public transport—ticket not included—with your guide.

Exploring Budapest on a half-day, private van tour cuts down on time in transit so you can do more sightseeing. The tour itinerary focuses on key sites east of the Danube River, and is designed to cover important landmarks from the Central Market Hall to the Parliament building. Pre-booking ensures a quality guide and the convenience of pickup and drop-off at your location.

Skip the overpriced tourist menus and dive into the real flavors of Budapest on this small-group food tour. Instead of guessing where to eat, follow a local guide to hidden gems for authentic goulash, crispy lángos, and sweet rétes, starting at beloved neighborhood spot Belvárosi Disznótoros. It’s a culturally immerive to taste traditional Hungarian cuisine.

When visiting Budapest, a must-see area is the magnificent Buda Castle District. This tour saves you hours of research time, as a guide will take you on a walking tour of Budapest while educating you about its history and hidden treasures. You won’t have to worry about bringing food and drinks with you as snacks and light refreshments are included.

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.

If you’re seeking an alternative sightseeing experience of Budapest, then look no further than this Monster Roller e-scooter rental package—a fun-filled way to explore the capital city of Hungary. Without having to wait for a group or follow a structured sightseeing itinerary, you can zoom between attractions and choose from different rental durations. Plus, all equipment, route tips, and a city map are provided.

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.

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.