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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

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.

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.

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.

It is a special culinary experience in my Hungarian home-style kitchen. Learn about local ingredients, Hungarian cuisine, customs, culture and everyday life while cooking together. Get hands-on cooking practice, useful tips and tricks, and enjoy a delicious meal together. Learn about iconic Hungarian dishes such as Goulash and Chicken Paprikas and discover how you can make them at home for your family and friends. Discover Hungary through its local gastronomy and enjoy a truly authentic Hungarian cooking experience. Looking for a more complete Hungarian cooking experience? My "Premium Hungarian Cooking Class with Chef Marti" is a 4-hour experience where we prepare a full 3-course Hungarian menu plus Hungarian Bites. You may also enjoy my "Hungarian Strudel Making Class" if you would like to try traditional Hungarian baking.

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.

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.

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.

This is the ultimate day tour from Budapest to Bratislava and Vienna and explore two stunning European capitals in one unforgettable journey. Walk through Bratislava’s charming Old Town, visit its iconic castle, then experience Vienna’s imperial Ringstrasse, Hofburg Palace and historic city center. History, culture, architecture and breathtaking sights — the perfect Central Europe tour in one day. This is not a rushed list of sights or a crowded bus that skips from one stop to the next. It is a relaxed, personal and meaningful day exploring two beautiful capitals – Bratislava and Vienna – under the guidance of someone who truly cares about your experience. This day is designed to flow naturally. There is time to explore, time to pause and time to simply enjoy where you are. No pressure, no strict scripts – just a thoughtful experience that adapts to you.

While you will see the main attractions of downtown Budapest, this private tour focuses on their links to 20th-century history and the events that unfolded there. You will start your walk in a lively city square, then move to the historic Jewish Quarter. You will tour the site of the Jewish ghetto, visit memorial locations, see synagogues, learn about life in Budapest before and during the war and see the quarter's current modern side. At the end of WWII, Stalin “liberated” Hungary, so under Soviet occupation Hungary was compelled to build communism for 45 years. You’ll visit the last Soviet Memorial and a small exhibition at the Parliament, walk along the river passing the Shoes on the Danube Bank Memorial. Communism ended in 1989, and Hungary transitioned to capitalism. You'll discuss this journey with your guide as the tour concludes in a coffee shop in downtown Pest. The tour is enriched with archived photos, personal and family memories, and a touch of sarcasm.

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.

Combine a Market Tour with a Hungarian Cooking Class to get the most out of your time in Hungary. You won’t have to worry about buying ingredients in advance, as a guide will take you around a local market to learn about and buy local produce. It’s a fantastic way to discover local cuisine and expand your cooking skills too. A tasty 3-course meal is included, so you can enjoy everything you’ve cooked in the class.

Special deal: 20% off for 10th & 18th 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

Arranging a shooting range session in an unfamiliar city means sorting out a reputable venue, gear, and transport on your own. Book an outdoor shooting experience near Budapest that handles it all, with instructors guiding you through a choice of firearms at a proper range. Choose a package with three to ten guns.

View Budapest from a unique vantage point on the water—when the city is lit up for the evening—on this Danube River cruise with an included 4-course dinner. Watch as the city transitions from day to night as you dine on multiple dishes, and enjoy the sights of the city from a comfortable viewpoint onboard a riverboat. As you cruise the waters, spot landmarks such as Buda Castle, Margaret Bridge, and the Hungarian Parliament Building.

This is more than a day trip — it’s the ultimate two-capitals experience. Travel comfortably from Budapest and explore both Bratislava and Vienna in one seamless, expertly curated journey led by a professional local guide. Along the way, discover the shared history and unique character of two iconic capitals, enjoy scenic routes between countries, and experience the highlights that truly matter. The tour is carefully timed to give you meaningful guided insight as well as relaxed free time, without rushing or stress. In just one day, you’ll visit two countries and two capitals, making this the most complete, efficient, and rewarding way to experience the region.

Guarantee your spot at an organ concert at St. Stephen’s Basilica, one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks, when you book in advance. This performance features classical masterpieces by composers such as Bach and Vivaldi, played by Hungary's finest musicians. The basilica’s Neoclassical architecture and excellent acoustics create the perfect setting for an evening of music that will transport you through history.

The Royal Palace of Godollo, or Grassalkovich Palace, is one of Hungary’s most magnificent palaces and lies just outside of Budapest. With this tour, travel to the palace in the comfort of a private vehicle and enjoy a guided tour of the palace and gardens. Admire the Baroque architecture, learn why the palace was beloved by Queen Elisabeth (Sisi) in the 19th century, and perhaps stop for tea (own expense) at the palace café.

Step into a traditional Hungarian home for a four-hour cooking class with Chef Marti in Budapest. Choose from five menu options and prepare a three-course Hungarian meal with personalized, one-on-one guidance throughout the process. Beyond learning new recipes, you'll gain a closer look at Hungarian food traditions and home cooking culture.

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.

Have only a limited time to discover Budapest? See the best of the city in just half a day on this private tour. Choose from numerous start times, meet your guide directly at your hotel, and hop aboard your private vehicle. You’ll stop to discover key landmarks ranging from St. Stephen’s Basilica and the Hungarian Parliament Building to Buda Castle, the Fisherman’s Bastion, and more, all while learning the stories behind the sights.

Cover the highlights of Budapest during this full-day private tour by car or minivan, depending on group size. Tick off top attractions on both sides of the Danube in Buda and Pest. Cover more locations in less time, from Castle Hill and the Fisherman's Bastion to Szechenyi Baths, getting down whenever and wherever you wish. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

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.