Private Day Trip To Budapest From Belgrade

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12 to 14 hours (approx.)

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Overview

Grab your passport and cross the border to Budapest on this private full-day tour from Belgrade. Check off sights like the 13th-century Buda Castle, the magnificent St. Stephen's Basilica and the iconic Chain Bridge, stroll around Heroes Square and peek into the shops along Vaci Street. After a comprehensive guided tour, enjoy free time to explore the city independently and tuck into a traditional Hungarian lunch (own expense), before heading back to Belgrade.

What's Included

All fuel costs, parking fees, and road tolls
Tour organization and 24/7 assistance from a licensed incoming tour operator
Transport by air-conditioned minivan (4-7 pax) or private sedan car (1-3 pax)
Free hotel pick-up and drop-off
A bottle of water per person
Professional English-speaking guide

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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up from any hotel, Airbnb, a pension that is up to 5 km from Republic Square, or from Belgrade port is free of charge. Additionally, we can pick you up from any address in Belgrade, but if the pick-up location is further than 5km but less than 10 km from the city center, we will apply a supplement of 10EUR. For locations further than 10km from the Republic Square, please contact us directly. If you want to start your tour at Belgrade airport, you could do that with a supplement of 15 EUR.Pick-up is always 15-30 minutes before the start of the tour. The day before the trip, around 19:00, customers will receive an e-mail with all the details about the pick-up.

What To Expect

Belgrade (Pass By)

Meet your driver at your accommodation in Belgrade and settle into your private vehicle for the 4-hour journey to Budapest. ( 365 km, only highway)

Gellert Hill

The first stop on our comprehensive 3-hour city tour of Budapest will be the Gellert Hill with a fantastic viewpoint. Enjoy an unbeatable panorama of the city and the Danube River as your guide fills you in on the city’s two halves: Buda, the ancient seat of the Hungarian Kings and Pest, the heart of the modern city.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Buda Castle

Start your explorations in Buda with a tour of the medieval castle and follow your guide around Trinity Square, Fisherman's Bastion, and Matyas church. After snapping photos of the grand Buda Castle, which dates from the 13th century, we'll cross the iconic Chain Bridge into Pest, but not before stopping to admire the magnificent Hungarian Parliament Building on the waterfront.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andrassy Avenue (Pass By)

Next, we'll drive down the elegant Andrassy Avenue, home to the lavish Hungarian State Opera House. Andrássy Avenue is not only one of Pest's most beautiful and well-known streets, it's also a UNESCO World Heritage Site flanked with impressive 19th-century buildings.For lunch (own expense), follow your guide’s recommendations and tuck into some traditional Hungarian cuisine at a local restaurant. Gulyas stew is a good choice. In the afternoon, enjoy around three hours of free time to wander around the city independently, hit the shops, or take a soak at the famous Gellert Bath (admission not included).Around 5.00 pm, meet up with your guide for the return trip to Belgrade and finish your tour with drop-off at your hotel.

Heroes' Square

Following Andrassy Avenue, we'll reach The Heroes Square. Heroes' Square is the largest and most symbolic square in Budapest. The Millenary Monument, a 36m-high pillar topped by a golden Archangel Gabriel, holding the Hungarian crown and a cross, dominates the square.At the column's base are Prince Árpád and six other Magyar chieftains who occupied the Carpathian Basin in the late 9th century. The 14 statues in the colonnades behind are of rulers and statesmen – from King Stephen to Lajos Kossuth.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vaci Street (Pass By)

Browse the shops along lively Vaci Street, then take a peek inside the opulent St. Stephen's Basilica, where the star attraction is, somewhat bizarrely, the right hand of its namesake King Stephen.For lunch (own expense), follow your guide's recommendations and tuck into some traditional Hungarian cuisine at a local restaurant. Gulyas stew is always the right choice. In the afternoon, enjoy around three hours of free time to wander around the city independently, hit the shops, or take a soak at the famous Gellert Bath (admission not included).Around 5.00 pm, meet up with your guide for the return trip to Belgrade and finish your tour with drop-off at your hotel.

Belgrade (Pass By)

Your tour concludes with transportation back to your hotel/accommodation in Belgrade, where we'll arrive late in the evening. End of services.

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
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

Children must be accompanied by an adult
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
In the period 01.07. - 31.08. the tour is not operating, due to long waiting times on the border.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Trip To Budapest From Belgrade?

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 (CEST). Read more Apr 2025