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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Skip the slow-moving buses or last-minute taxis. During this private, one-way airport transfer in Budapest, you’ll be picked up directly from the airport arrivals hall or your hotel lobby in your own comfortable, seven-seater minivan with driver. Punctual transfers are available from morning until night and include complimentary mineral water.

See a different side of Budapest with this night tour around the Buda Castle District. As well as passing key landmarks—such as Buda Castle and Matthias Church, the tour reveals mysterious stories that you wouldn’t find in a guidebook. Highlights include tales of Vlad Dracula, the city’s dark history, and notorious characters from the 19th century.

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.

Experience an organ concert at St. Stephen’s Basilica on your next trip to Budapest. The sound inside the dome of this neoclassical church makes it the perfect spot for Bach and Vivaldi, performed by some of Hungary’s most revered musicians. To continue the festivities, upgrade to a late-night dinner cruise on the Danube afterward, and toast to the beautiful view with a glass of Sparkling wine. A traditional Hungarian meal is also available on board, served buffet-style. Along the way, pass UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Buda Castle, lit up for the evening hours.

Stretch your legs and see the sights on this Budapest walking tour. Your local guide leads you to the jewels of the city, including UNESCO World Heritage sites like Heroes’ Square, where iconic statues of the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars sit, as well as the beautiful Buda Castle. Take a break with a delicious Hungarian dessert and a hot drink. This walking tour is limited to 10 people, keeping the experience intimate as you discover all that this incredible city has to offer.

Treat yourself to a smooth and stress-free arrival and departure in Budapest with this private, round-trip car service to and from the airport. Enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet in the arrivals hall with a placard bearing your name. Travel comfortably in your own private chauffeured sedan, minivan, or minibus depending on group size.

This private one-way car transfer will bring you from central Budapest to the international airport in under an hour. Ride comfortably in a climate-controlled sedan or minivan, with child seats available free of charge. Private transfers can be booked 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can accommodate between 1 and 15 travelers.

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.

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.

Ideally suited for cruise ship passengers, this private, one-way car transfer between Budapest port and anywhere in Budapest lets you skip the taxi lines. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a climate-controlled sedan or minivan, with room for up to 15 passengers. Private transfers can be booked 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Explore Hungary’s renowned wine region on a half-day Etyek wine country tour from Budapest, featuring lunch or dinner. Depart in the morning or afternoon to uncover the tranquil beauty of Etyek, famed for its white and sparkling wines. Visit two or three family-owned cellars to taste their wines and learn about their craft. This intimate tour culminates in a traditional 2-course Hungarian meal, providing an immersion into local flavors.

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.

See the sights of Budapest from a unique vantage point on a small-group electric scooter tour. After a pre-tour test ride, feel confident as you follow your guide through Budapest’s parks and bike paths. Customize your tour by choosing from different routes, including a riverside ride and a comprehensive tour. You can also choose from different tour times.

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.