Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer
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Is Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer worth booking?
Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer is a 6-hour experience in Budapest, Hungary, from $150 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $150 per person
Take a 6 hours informative private city tour with a perfect guide and a one way private airport transportation package Take a stress free and punctual private transfer during your stay in Budapest. Cruise under the Ch
What you get
About this experience
Take a 6 hours informative private city tour with a perfect guide and a one way private airport transportation package Take a stress free and punctual private transfer during your stay in Budapest. Cruise under the Chain bridge and make amazing photos from the river During the citytour and cruise, you'll visit 4 unforgettable stops 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 half day sightseeing tour makes the perfect introduction for the first time visitor to Budapest. City tour itinerary: City Park – Heroes Square, Zoo, Circus, Széchenyi Bath, Vajdahunyad Castle Andrássy Street St. Stephen’s Basilica , Parliament (outside) Chain bridge Castle area - Matthias Church, Fishermen’s Bastion Citadel-Gellert hill
What's included
Included
- One hour daytime Danube river cruise with a welcome drink
- We do handle delays, no extra charges
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Entrance fee to Matthias Church or Saint Stephen's Basilica
- meet&greet service at the arrival level of the airport
- Transport by private air-conditioned minivan/car
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
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.
10 minutes here
Matthias Church
As the part of the walking tour in the castle district you will hear the great history of the church.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Szechenyi Lanchid
During the trip learn about the history of Szechenyi Chain Bridge, the first permanent connection across the Danube between Buda and Pest.
Szent Istvan Bazilika
Admire one of the most famous sightseeing point of Budapest as a guided indoor tour of the building.
20 minutes here · Admission 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.
20 minutes here
Citadella
We visit the Citadel building and the Liberty statue on the top of the Gellert hill, and enjoy the breathtaking view of Budapest.
20 minutes here
Vajdahunyad Castle
Along the stop in the city park area we will pass the famous Vajdahunyad castle.
Szechenyi Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool
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.
Pass by without stopping
Andrassy Avenue
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.
Central Market Hall
During the guided tour you will hear the history of the building.
Pass by without stopping
Margit-sziget
Sitting in the middle of the Danube and connected by two major bridges, Margaret Island is a central parkland that is popular with locals and tourists.
Pass by without stopping
Buda Castle
Buda Castle district is packed with historic sights and attractions and you get a breathtaking view of The Danube with the Chain bridge. You will have a great guided walking tour here.
30 minutes here
Hungarian Parliament Building
Short introduction.The Hungarian Parliament is one of the most beautiful Goverment Buildings in all Europe. Hear its history from our professional guide.
Pass by without stopping
Danube River
Admire the sights of Budapest from a scenic cruise (non-private) on the Danube River with a welcome drink (included) in your hand. Audioguide is available in 30 languages.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- no, de, sv, ru, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Shuttlesfrombudapest
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- We are serious about taking extra precautions to stop the spread of this virus by practicing regular hand washing and sanitization, we regularly sanitize and clean our equipment and work areas, we make hand sanitizer readily available to our guests and team members, and practice social distancing measures through providing private tours and private transfers.We will check the health of employees every day, wear masks and thoroughly disinfect our hands, equipment, vehicles and changing areas.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Perfect Budapest holiday
We had a great time un Budapest by using this package. We had a smooth ride from the airport to our hotel . Next day we got an enjoyable city tour from Steve, he was informative and very very friendly!!! The Best of the day was the evening cruise on the river. The lights were amazing!!!!! Highly recommended !
Response from the operator: Thank you for your positive review. It has been always a pleasure to read satisfied feedbacks about our guides and the tours. Hope to see you in Budapest again!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $150 to $450
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
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Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Budapest.
How much does Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer cost?
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Prices start at $150 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Budapest usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Budapest is not rushed.
Is Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Budapest, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Budapest can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Budapest and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise and Transfer start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Budapest within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Budapest?
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On Outty we rank every Budapest experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Budapest City Landmarks Walking Tour in 2 Hours, Countryside Half-day Gastro-Wine Tour from Budapest Meal & pickup, Budapest free walking tour: Parliament and Shoes Memorial. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Budapest?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Budapest?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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