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Full Day Private Budapest City Tour With Lunch and Cruise option

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Budapest, Hungary
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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Take a 6 hours informative professional city tour with a perfect guide and then enjoy an amazing daytime cruise on the Danube.

During the bus and cruise tour, you'll visit 4 unforgettable stops with lunch included.

Visit the top Budapest attractions with us such as St Stephen’s Basilica, Heroes’ Square and Gellért Hill on a private city tour

Admire the UNESCO-listed Buda Castle area and stunning views from the Fisherman’s Bastion

Hear about the 1,000-year history of Hungary’s capital from our professional guide

This sightseeing tour makes the perfect introduction for the first time visitor to Budapest.

This informative tour includes the following sights:

City Park – Heroes Square, Zoo, Circus, Széchenyi Bath, Vajdahunyad Castle

Andrássy Street (Opera, Puppet Theatre, House of Terror Museum)

St. Stephen’s Basilica , Parliament (outside) Jewish quarter ,Chain bridge

Castle area - Matthias Church, Fishermen’s Bastion – entrance tickets not included

Citadel-Gellert hill

What's Included

  • Entrance fee to Saint Stephen Basilica or to Matthias Church
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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The tour includes pick up and drop off service from any hotels or from any private addresses of Budapest.

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Fisherman's Bastion

As the part of the walking tour of the castle district you will have the chance to see the lovely view of the city from here.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buda Castle

In the Castle district with its unique panorama, we walk around and guide you the Buda Castle, the Fisherman’s Bastion, the Alexander Palace, the Dísz square, the Holy Trinity Square,and the iconic Matthias Church.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian Parliament Building (pass by)

The Hungarian Parliament Building is a magnificent, beautiful building overlooking the Danube River in Budapest. When in Budapest, you cannot miss this building. Its massive Neo-Gothic architecture and its magnitude will surely make an impression on you.
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Szechenyi Lanchid (pass by)

During the trip learn about the history of Szechenyi Chain Bridge, the first permanent connection across the Danube between Buda and Pest.
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St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)

Admire one of the most famous sightseeing point of Budapest as a guided indoor tour of the building.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Heroes' Square

Heroe's square is the largest square in Budapest. The Millennium Monument in the middle of the square was erected to commemorate the 1000-year-old history of Hungary. You will see the statues of kings and hear a perfect introduction from our guide.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Vajdahunyad Castle (pass by)

Along the stop in the city park area we will pass the famous Vajdahunyad castle.
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Szechenyi Baths and Pool (pass by)

Szechenyi Bath is the biggest and most popular of all the thermal baths in Budapest. What is more, it is one of the biggest natural hot spring spa baths in Europe ...During the stop in the City park you will see and hear the history of the Szechenyi bath.
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Andrassy Avenue (pass by)

The tour drives you along Andrassy Avenue in Budapest, an elegant boulevard in the city center. Sights, attractions, restaurants, and cafes in the Andrassy ut area.
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Central Market Hall (pass by)

During the guided tour you will hear the history of the building.
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Danube River

Admire the sights of Budapest from a scenic cruise on the Danube River with a drink in your hand.
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1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Full Day Private Budapest City Tour With Lunch and Cruise option?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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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  • Entrance fee to Saint Stephen Basilica or to Matthias Church
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Please NOTE the churches are closed on Sundays (mass) so Fisherman Bastion ticket is added instead
  • Transport by private air-conditioned minivan/car and by walking
  • Optional 3-course lunch with drink (vegetarian or gluten-free options)
  • Local guide
  • Optional Danube River cruise 70 MIn. long cruise - (audioguided )with a welcome drink included
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Vegetarian or gluten-free option is available, please advise at time of booking if required by utilizing Special Requirements

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