Top Hungary Bus Tours

Budapest is full of UNESCO-listed monuments, architectural wonders, and lively markets, but visiting on a group tour means a fixed itinerary and less time to explore. Instead, maximize your time with a private tour by luxury vehicle and tick off attractions such as Buda Castle, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, St Stephen’s Basilica, and the Central Market. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

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.

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.

See the landmarks of Budapest and inside the Hungarian Parliament building on this 4-hour grand city tour. Enjoy a 3-hour panoramic drive to view highlights such as the Chain Bridge, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and Heroes' Square, enjoy a short walk around the Buda Castle District and finish with a 45-minute guided interior tour of the neo-Gothic Parliament, with an entrance fee included.

Study up on your Hungarian wines with this 2-hour 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 flavour notes, pairing your samples with artisanal bread, local cheeses & charcuteries. Groups are limited to 24 people.

Get acquainted with Hungary's culinary culture and history with a sommelier as your guide during this afternoon tasting experience. Sip five top local wines, paired with fresh bread, Hungarian cheese, and charcuterie.

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.

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. 

Dessert and coffee lovers alike will enjoy a 2.5-hour guilty pleasures tour of Budapest. Follow your guide to the city’s best confectionaries to taste strudel, chimney cake, and more.  Sip classic Hungarian coffee at a lavish coffee house, while your guide discusses the city's history and culture. Leave with a satisfied sweet tooth and recommendations for local restaurants and Hungarian food.

Discover the sights of the Danube Bend in one trip on this full-day tour from Budapest. Drive across the border into Slovakia, and visit Esztergom’s green-domed Basilica, the seat of Hungary’s Catholic church. Then, admire the Danube views from hilltop Visegrad Castle and enjoy a guided stroll around cobbled Szentendre, famous for its art shops. Hotel pickup, lunch, and return transport, with a Danube boat ride back to Budapest (May-September), are included.

Avoid the time restrictions of a guided tour and explore the haunted sights of Budapest at your own pace with this ghost-themed discovery game. Simply access the game through an app on your phone, then, set off at a time that suits you. The route goes past Vajdahunyad Castle, the House of Terror, and showcases plenty of hidden spots that reveal more about the city’s haunted history.

Delve into the culinary culture of Budapest during a walking tour of the Hungarian capital. In a small group limited to eight food lovers, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Central Market Hall – Budapest’s largest food market – and sample traditional products in a patisserie and artisan chocolate shop. Pleasure your palate with three Hungarian wines and listen to informative commentary from your gourmand guide on this enriching tour.

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.

Travel back through time on a 3-hour history tour of Budapest by foot. As you walk, your guide will narrate the country’s rich history, from the 1956 Revolution to the fall of the Iron Curtain and everything in between. Take in stories of World War I and II as you pass the Parliament Building and visit a private exhibition hall to witness cultural relics along with communist propaganda.

Travel through Budapest’s historic Jewish Quarter on a walking tour and learn about the community that remains active there today. See the Kazinczy Street Synagogue, Raul Wallenberg Holocaust Memorial Park, the Jewish Museum and more, as your guide discusses in-depth the Jewish heritage behind the streets that you pass. With two routes to choose from, you’ll hear about the community’s past and the important role that the Jewish culture plays in contemporary Hungarian society.

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.

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.

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.

Partake in an incredible equestrian experience while horse riding along Hungary's Southern Great Plane. Under the care of a multilingual tour guide, ride a saddled horse through open meadows, sandy tracks, and mysterious forests during this Ruzsa Horseback Riding Experience. Filled with flora and fauna, see Hungary from a new perspective while cantering through the countryside. Perfect for riders of all experience levels, including beginners, embark on an adventure through the natural world.

Get more out of your time in Budapest by traveling further afield to an area north of the city that's known for its beautiful river towns and stunning landscapes—the Danube Bend. Save time researching things to see and do, and benefit from the luxury of having a private driver to take you around. Highlights include Szentendre—known for its beautiful old town, and Visegrad Citadel.

If you need to travel between Budapest Airport and central Budapest, opt for a private transfer. This convenient service runs between the airport and city hotels, or vice-versa, offering a fuss-free alternative to a train journey or car rental abroad. You’ll leave the navigation to a professional local driver, and get dropped right outside your ideal location: the airport, hotel, or private accommodation.

Experience, see, and taste the best of Budapest on a private 8-hour tour. A comprehensive itinerary (with complimentary public transportation) is already prepared for you, but you can customize what you do based on your personal preferences.  Whatever you decide, experience the city at your own pace and engage with your guide. Sample Hungarian food and wine at a local market hall, street food stand, and 19th century confectionery.

Experience the sights and sounds of Budapest on a four-hour e-bike tour. Visit Freedom Square, Margaret Bridge, and more. You'll enjoy the thrill of seeing the city by bike and won’t get worn out thanks to the electric motor.  Your guide is with you every step of the way to narrate the tour and answer questions. Across the river, enjoy a break with complimentary cake and coffee, before continuing the tour.