Top Budapest Private Sightseeing Tours

Get an overview of Budapest's most important sights and landmarks on this private guided tour. Tick off a variety of top sights—such as St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Parliament building, Liberty Square, and the Chain Bridge. As well as city highlights, the tour introduces you to hidden gems that you might not find if exploring alone.

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.

Fitting in Budapest’s major landmarks all in one day can be extremely overwhelming if you’re walking on foot. Opt instead for this private Budapest city tour by car, and ride comfortably around and get an extensive overview of the city. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off are included, too.

Hop into a soft-top tuk-tuk with a driver-guide and explore Budapest by three wheels on this private tour. Most commonly found in Asia, tuk-tuks are perfect for navigating Budapest’s streets and discovering hidden places inaccessible to bigger vehicles. Breeze by the landmarks, stop for photos, and absorb the atmosphere on a flexible itinerary. Downtown pickup and drop-off included, with a choice of multiple departure times.

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 onboard film and commentary included.

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.

Explore Budapest on a walking tour that highlights the history and landmarks of the Hungarian capital. Your guide shares commentary as you take in sites including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Buda Castle and Royal Gardens. You’ll also stop at St. Stephen's Basilica, Chain Bridge, Matthias Church, and Fisherman's Bastion on a tour that provides time for photos and conversation, and makes an ideal introduction to the city.

Széchenyi Bath, the largest thermal spring bath complex in Budapest and throughout Europe, is the height of European elegance. Built in 1913 in a captivating Neo-baroque style, the spa has a rich history, evolving from private steam baths to a vast complex featuring 3 outdoor and 15 indoor pools. But the experience doesn't end at the spa; it extends into the heart of Hungarian culture with an optional guided tour inside the Pálinka Museum. After the spa, venture into the city center to savor the flavors of the “Hungarian spirit”. Hungary's well-known fruit-based liquor is deeply ingrained in the culture of the country. Unlike whiskey or vodka, it is exclusively crafted from fruits, resulting in a special aromatic profile. Gain insights into Hungary's Pálinka Act of Parliament, a testament to the country's commitment to regulating and preserving the production & quality of the spirit. The museum provides deeper understanding of the craftsmanship and heritage behind this iconic drink.

Take in views of Budapest from sightseeing cruise on the Danube. Set sail and float past landmarks that include Buda Castle, Margaret Island, the Hungarian Parliament Building, and more, all while avoiding the crowds. Snap pictures from the boat’s open sightseeing terrace for panoramic views.

Discover the best of Budapest with this full-day private tour. Spend the first part of the day exploring the city by private transport and visiting sites such as City Park, St. Stephen’s Basilica, Parliament, and the Castle area. After hours of exploring, enjoy a 2-course meal at a local restaurant before hopping aboard a 70-minute cruise along the Danube with a welcome drink.

If you are in Budapest, you must visit the Parliament, as it is Budapest's number one attraction. We provide an excellent service with audio guided tours. You can walk inside the walls of the Parliament and learn the full history of the building, an unmissable experience in Budapest!

Get to know Budapest the way you wish with a private guide and personalized itinerary on this full-day private city tour. Flexible tour options cater to different traveler needs—including a car tour, or a combination of a walking tour and public transport. Along the way, check off many key sights, including Heroes’ Square, Andrassy Avenue and Buda Castle—all with insightful commentary throughout.

Admire Budapest from the water on a 70-minute Duna Bella River Danube cruise. Board the panoramic Duna Bella boat, and sail by landmarks including the Hungarian Parliament and Chain Bridge as you sip a glass of Champagne, wine, beer, soda, or water — your choice. Finish by cruising around leafy Margaret Island, with the option to go ashore and explore the island's parks as you wish before catching the next Duna Bella boat back.

Experience the beautiful sights of Budapest on a cruise along the Danube River. See famous landmarks such as the Chain Bridge, which connects the eastern and western sides of the city, as well as Buda Castle. On board you can enjoy wine and Hungarian sparkling wine and a buffet-style dinner included on the cruise, based on the tour option selected. Live music sets the mood as you glide past the capital city’s stunning backdrop.

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.

If it's your first time in Budapest, get the lay of the land and a primer in Hungarian history on this in-depth and very affordable walking tour. Join a small group of fellow visitors and a guide who knows the city in and out for a stroll to most of the major attractions including the Hungarian Parliament, Europe's largest synagogue, and St. Stephen’s Basilica.

If you’re short on time in Budapest or want an overview of the city to help plan your sightseeing, this half-day tour is ideal. Settle into an air-conditioned coach and view the must-sees of Hungary’s capital as your guide shares their history. See the Parliament, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and Heroes Square; stroll around the Buda Castle district; and admire city views from hilltop Gellert Citadel. 

Go sightseeing along the River Danube on this scenic evening cruise with onboard live music. Choose from multiple packages to suit your preferences—including the option to include cocktails, wine, bottomless prosecco, or even an open bar with unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks. Along the way, take in views of top sights, including Buda Castle, the Parliament House, and the Citadel.

Enjoy a 3-hour cruise along the beautiful Danube River in Budapest, including a 4 - course meal and on board entertainment. As you soak in the sights of the city’s panorama, experience the musical accompaniment of two dueling pianists and listen to the fun battle between the performers.

Experience Budapest from the land and the water on this group tour. Set out comfortably in an air-conditioned bus as you drive through the castle area on the Buda side of the city. Learn about the history of Budapest from your guide and hop off the bus to take a short walk. Continue on to the Pest side, and board a boat for a scenic cruise down the Danube.

Check out all the famous sites in Budapest, like Buda Castle, Matthias church, Heroes Square, and much more on this private tour. You’ll travel between sites by car, so you won't have to deal with taxis or public transportation. Your guide will take care of logistics, so you just need to enjoy your half-day out.

Skip the tourist traps and discover Budapest’s culinary highlights on a private walking tour. Discover hidden gems as you explore with your local guide, and get a taste of authentic Hungarian cuisine with samples included in the price. 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.