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Budapest E-bike tour to Citadel and Castle Hill

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The ideal e-bike tour. You will ride from the Center to the Gellert-Hill, passing the Liberty Bridge. The Citadel on top of the hill is a "must-do" in Budapest, with amazing views. You climb up effortlessly and environmental-friendly with the e-bike.
More stunning views are waiting for you on the neighbouring Castle Hill. The Church of Matthias, the Fishermen's Bastion and a lot of further impressions from the Castle District. There are even quiet residential areas. Back at the Danube you will enjoy a stunning view on the Parliament.
After that experience a ride of the oldest bridge in Town, the Chain Bridge and return to the Business Center and Jewish District.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Helmets (usage recommended)
  • Use of bicycle
  • Gratuities
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Budapest
Madách Imre út 12, 1075 Hungary

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District VII / Jewish Quarter

We meet you directly in front of our shop in the Jewish Quarter, and you ride along Károly Boulevard past the Great Synagogue, the National Museum, and the Great Market Hall to the Liberty Bridge.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid) (pass by)

An impressive historic bridge in the style of Gustave Eiffel that leads directly to the Gellért Baths and Gellért Hill.
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Gellert Hill

Enjoy the ride up on the Gellerthill and to the Citadel with our powerful e-bikes. You will pass residential areas with impressive villas. Stunning views are guaranteed. The fortification has been freshly renovated and partly redesigned as monument for Liberty.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Citadella

One of the highlights of Budapest is the newly renovated Citadel, located at the highest point overlooking the city. This historic fortress has undergone an architecturally impressive restoration. Take some time to enjoy a short walk around the grounds before continuing the tour by bike. Soak in the spectacular panoramic views of the city and the Castle Hill. Please note: A visit to the museum is not possible during this tour.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tabán

After your visit to the Citadel, you'll cycle downhill through the elegant villa district to Tabán, another beautiful park, before continuing to Castle Hill. This time, you'll experience it from its western side.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fisherman's Bastion

Your e-bike effortlessly carries you up to Castle Hill, where you'll reach Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion. Even if you've visited these landmarks before, this tour offers a fresh perspective as you cycle through the quiet streets of the Castle District, passing elegant palaces and charming historic houses on your way to the Vienna Gate. Enjoy the ride!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Matthias Church

A beautifully renovated Gothic church overlooking the city in the heart of the old Castle District. No entry into the church.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Becsi Kapu Square (pass by)

The Vienna Gate is the northern entrance to the Castle District and is still protected by its medieval walls. From here, you'll cycle downhill through narrow, winding streets to the lively Széll Kálmán Square before continuing on to the banks of the Danube.
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Batthyany Square

Be impressed by the magnificent Hungarian Parliament building on the opposite bank of the Danube before continuing your ride along the river. Batthyány Square is not only named after one of Hungary's most renowned prime ministers, but is also a remarkable historic ensemble. It's the perfect spot to take another great selfie.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Széchenyi Chain Bridge

You'll cross the city's oldest bridge, which was destroyed during World War II, later reconstructed, and recently underwent a complete renovation. Riding across the Chain Bridge is an essential part of the experience—and since private cars are no longer allowed on the bridge, it's a true delight for cyclists. Long live the bicycle!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Elizabeth Square

Through quiet downtown streets, you reach the pedestrian zone and turn toward Elisabeth Square. There is always a lot of hustle and bustle there, but after just two minutes, you’re back in the Jewish Quarter, where countless bars and restaurants await you.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Budapest E-bike tour to Citadel and Castle Hill?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Helmets (usage recommended)
  • Use of bicycle
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not suitable for people with visual impairment
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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