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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

Skip generic dining experiences and learn to recreate Hungarian classics with confidence. This small-group experience combines a local market visit with hands-on cooking, offering insight into ingredients, food traditions, and local customs. Prepare and enjoy a traditional meal in a welcoming setting, making it a meaningful and interactive way to experience Budapest’s food culture.

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.

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.

Budapest’s markets can feel overwhelming at first — the crowded stalls, the unfamiliar cuts of meat. Many visitors walk through unsure of what they’re seeing or how it fits into everyday Hungarian life. This private tasting tour offers a clear, relaxed way to understand not just the market, but the food, history, and culture that shaped it — through the eyes of someone who grew up with it. My family has lived in Budapest for generations, and food has always been our way of understanding the world. Combined with years cooking professionally in the US and Hungary — including time in a two‑Michelin‑star kitchen and private chef work for visiting actors — I explain Hungarian cuisine through real experience rather than rehearsed stories. As we explore the Great Market Hall, our conversation moves naturally from ingredients to traditions from stories to history. You’ll leave with a full stomach, a deeper sense of Hungarian life, and the feeling that you’ve seen the market the way locals do.

Add a fun twist to your sightseeing tour in Budapest and see the sights aboard a motorized tuk-tuk. Glide around the Buda Castle District; hop off to take photos of Heroes’ Square, Matthias Church, and the Garden of Philosophy; and see the Chain Bridge, St. Stephen's Basilica, and the Hungarian Parliament building.

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.

Hungary’s capital united Buda and Pest, two cities divided by the Danube River. See both sides during sunset or under the night sky on this cruise. Come aboard a boat and glide down the river with Hungarian sparkling wine in hand. Relaxing music and English commentary fill the airwaves as you drift down the Danube. Be sure to keep your camera at the ready for great photo ops of the Hungarian Parliament Building.

Swap crowded double-decker buses for a much more memorable form of Budapest sightseeing—a tour in a Russian jeep. Tick off the city's main sights—such as the Hungarian Parliament Building, Buda Castle, Gellert Hill, and the Jewish Quarter, and go to special places inaccessible by bus tours. No need to worry about missing out on photo opportunities, as the jeep stops so you can get out and have a walk at notable locations.

Avoid trudging around in large tour groups and explore Budapest at your own pace with this private walking tour. See top landmarks, such as St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent István Bazilika), the Hungarian House of Parliament (Országház), and Heroes' Square (Hősök Tere), and learn about local history and culture from your guide. With just your group taking part, you’re free to pause for photos or ask questions whenever you wish.

Recall the days of communist Budapest from 1949 to 1989 on this private walking tour. With your own historian guide, set off to discover sites associated with Hungary’s socialist rule, sometimes called ‘goulash communism.’ Learn about daily life during the period, why Hungary was dubbed the ‘happiest Soviet barrack,’ and see monuments and buildings still resonant with the oppression of the time. Choice of morning or afternoon departure, with public transport fares at own expense.

Experience Budapest before the crowds arrive at the major attractions and see the awakening city in a vintage Russian jeep. Your driver will pick you up from your accommodation and guide you through downtown Pest and the key sites of the Buda Castle District. Enjoy peaceful moments at Fisherman's Bastion without crowds while taking in the calm morning atmosphere and the stunning panorama. Breathtaking panoramic views await you from Gellért Hill lookout point, where you'll gaze over the Danube and Margaret Island. You'll also visit the Central Market Hall when only locals are shopping and chatting with vendors. Then you'll ride along the Danube, enjoying views of the Parliament and Chain Bridge before being dropped off in downtown or at your accommodation.

Escape the bustle of the capital and spend a few hours exploring one of Hungary’s quaintest riverside towns during this half-day private excursion to Szentendre. Begin the day with a guided walking tour of the Old Town, then choose where you’d like to go next. Optional highlights include the works of ceramicist Margit Kovacs, a visit to the Marzipan Museum, or a stop at the Serbian Orthodox Church and museum.

Experience Budapest’s art nouveau landmarks on a small-group walking tour with an historian guide. Stop to see the city's art nouveau masterpieces, all graced with the decorative natural and folk motifs that characterized the early 20th-century architectural movement. Admire examples including the Royal Postal Savings Bank; learn about Hungary’s celebrated exponent, Odon Lechner; and uncover the design and history behind each building. Choose a morning or afternoon tour, with public transport passes at own expense.

Far more than your typical coffee shops, the historic cafes of Budapest epitomize the city's golden age of the 19th and early 20th century. Walk through the city en route to its most iconic cafes alongside an art historian guide on this private tour, which includes stops at five of the classic cafes that inspired Budapest's writers, poets, and artists. Gain a deeper understanding of the city's history and culture as you go.

Unravel the complicated history of communist Budapest and learn about life in Hungary during the Cold War era on this 3-hour walking tour. Visit the sites of important moments in history from Bem József Square to the People’s Stadium; see the Soviet War Memorial on Freedom Square; and stroll down Dozsa György Street.

Get to know the city of Budapest and take a Danube river cruise on this private full-day tour. Depart from your Budapest accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and explore the city in the company of your guide. Visit notable sites around the city and learn about Budapest’s history. Stop at a cafe and sample local pastries.

Enjoy a guided tour from Budapest to Bucharest with visits of Dracula's Castle, Timisoara city, European Capital of Culture 2021, Bukovina's Unesco Painted monasteries and much more. You will have the comfort of a small group tour, modern transportation with a air-conditioned minivan and a professional driver/tourleader that will make this experience unforgettable.

Travelers who want to explore Romania, without the hassle of arranging an itinerary, shouldn't miss this private tour from Budapest, where you don't need to plan a thing. On this private one-way Transylvania excursion, travel to Bucharest in a private vehicle with only your group, and enjoy ample sightseeing along the way. Visit top cities as you travel, including Timisoara, Sibiu, and Brasov, and explore celebrated attractions, like the Black Church, Bran Castle, and Peles Castle—complete with a personal guide.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Transylvania with a 4 days trip from Budapest to Bucharest Embark on a fantastic adventure starting in Budapest and heading towards Transylvania, a unique and immersive tour. Leave the city behind and be captivated by breathtaking landscapes and remarkable landmarks. You'll be entranced by the natural beauty, all while discovering intriguing details about the region and capturing unforgettable photos. Experience a captivating four-day tour unveiling the essence of Romania. Engage in thought-provoking discussions with our knowledgeable guide, unafraid to explore and debate both contemporary and historical controversial topics that define Romania. Discover the country's rich tapestry through these open dialogues, gaining insights into its culture, history, and the intricacies that shape its identity. We are flexible the itinerary can supoort small changes. We love kids! If you travel with kids let us know, gratuity can apply for them.

Poised on Hungary’s southern border and known as the “City of Sunshine”, beautiful Szeged is well worth venturing beyond Budapest to discover. In the company of a private guide, embark on trip to the third biggest city in the country at the shore of river Tisza. Beginning with a morning pickup at your hotel up on arrival in Szeged, you’ll wander through the city center, see the Dom, the Pantheon, the University of Szeged, downtown of the city, enjoy a traditional lunch like fishermen soup made from local fresh fish. We visit a family owned paprika mill and museum devoted to the local culinary specialtiy — Hungarian paprika — where you can visit the plantation and learn about the plant, its production and how it became the basic spice in Hungarian cuisine.

Enjoy the undivided attention of your historian guide on this private walking tour of downtown Pest. Stroll along the east bank of the Danube and listen to your guide's commentary while stopping by highlights such as the Opera House, the Andrassy út, and the city's basilica and synagogue. This private tour ensures personalized attention, a flexible itinerary, and plenty of opportunities to ask questions.

Explore the Transylvania region of Romania from Budapest with ease on this private five-day tour. Depart from your Budapest accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and visit Oradea, Cluj, Timisoara, Sibiu, and more. Enjoy included breakfasts, lunch, entrance fees, and learn about the area from your private guide.