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Historic Downtown bicycle tour with scenic views

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Budapest, Hungary

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore downtown Budapest in a guided bike group. Regular or e-bikes. This tour takes you through the highlights of the city on the Pest side, all in a relaxed small group setting.

Our meeting point is conveniently located in the Jewish Quarter, just a few steps from the "Deak Square" metro station.

You'll ride through the charming alleyways of the Jewish Quarter and downtown, as well as along bike paths and through the City Park. We provide a bike with gears, either in trekking or cross style.

Alternatively, you can join the tour with e-bikes or choose our laid-back sunset program—whatever suits your preferences!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Free luggage storage during your tour
  • Use of bicycle
  • This tour does not give the option to enter buildings, therefore no entrance fees included
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Budapest
Madách Imre út, 1075 Hungary

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Start Time • Daily 10:30 AM

What To Expect

Bike & Relax

Start and End of the Tour
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rumbach Street Synagogue

Street art in Budapest and the art deco Rumbach Synagogue
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Liszt Academy

Admire the architecture of the Music Academy next to the Jewish District. Students are studying here classical music and there are two concert halls for performances.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andrassy Avenue (Pass By)

Most famous street connecting the City Center with the Hero's Square and City Park. Passes Nagymezö street, the "Broadway of Budapest", Liszt Square and the Ring Roads. Location of House of Terror.
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House of Terror Museum

Former GESTAPO headquarters, prison of the communist era. Has been converted into a remarkable museum. Shows a part of the Berlin Wall in front. (You will not enter the museum)
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Heroes' Square

Has been designed to celebrate 1000year anniversary of Hungary in 1896. Gives an overview about Central European History. Unique chance to see a complex past in a nutshell. From King Stephen to revolutionary Kossuth.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City Park Ice Rink & Boating

On your way into the City Park you will pass in wintertime one of the most famous ice rings in Europe. In summertime an artificial lake is inviting for a boat trip.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Varosliget

Budapest City Park, approx. one square km of park in the heart of the city. Currently undergoing some redesigning, nevertheless popular space for leisure, recreation and sport.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar)

Fake Castle in the City Park. Why? Let us explain ! Wonderful to see, interesting to experience and a statue of Anonymous as well.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

House of Music Hungary

Admire modern architecture in the City Park. A concert hall in an amazing style.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museum of Ethnography

Discover another amazing piece of contemporary architecture at the edge of the park: the museum of ethnographic with its unique shape and offering spectacular views
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian State Opera

Masterpiece of architecture by Michael Ybl on Andrassy street. Home of music, culture and events. UNESCO protected WORLD HERITAGE the Andrassy street ensemble. Learn about the architectural styles of late 19th century and the historical subway M1. (You will not enter the Opera)
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)

Largest catholic Church in Budapest, shows the right hand of St. Stephen under a glass. Beautifully renovated and a highlight of Downtown. (No visit into the church)
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Szabadsag ter

On one hand the "Wallstreet" of Budapest, on the other place of bloody history. Shows at least one controversial memorial and some ironic moments as well. Remember the Holocaust and Second World War in Budapest.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian Parliament Building

Historical monument and operational Parliament. Impressive building on the river bank, one of the landmarks of Budapest. Beautifully renovated a "must see". (No entrance included) Turning around the building you will see a stunning panorama of the Danube and Buda-Side of the City.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shoes on the Danube Bank

Pass by "The Shoes" next to the Parlament. Please note that depending on traffic a direct access can not always be granted.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Szechenyi Lanchid (Pass By)

Pass by the oldest bridge across the river, the Chain Bridge.
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Rudas Baths

On your way along the river you will pass one of the oldest Turkish Baths in Budapest, the Rudas. If you would like to come here and bath, make sure to check the opening schedule, there are man- and woman days for the Hammam.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Gellert Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool (Pass By)

Your last stop on Buda-side will be at the Gellert Baths. Famous for art-deco style it is dominating the river bank.
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Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid)

Originally named after Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph it became the "Liberty Bridge" after the end of the monarchy. Meeting point of students and youths to enjoy the amazing view.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Market Hall (Pass By)

A main tourist attraction is the Central Market. You should plan to return here to taste Hungarian food and enjoy the athmosphere.
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Hungarian National Museum (Pass By)

You pass the National Museum, a place to go when you are deeply interested in the region and all peoples who have been living in this area.
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Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)

You will stop to see the Great Synagogue at the border of the Jewish Quarter in moorish style. (You will not enter the Synagogue on this tour). From here you will return to the starting point.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children have to be accompanied by an adult

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historic Downtown bicycle tour with scenic views?

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).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

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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  • Bottled water
  • Free luggage storage during your tour
  • Use of bicycle
  • Helmet (although not obligatory)
  • Live guide
  • This tour does not give the option to enter buildings, therefore no entrance fees included
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for beginners
  • Weight limit 110kg
  • Not recommended for people with visual impairment
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children have to be accompanied by an adult
  • Please contact us in advance if you would like to bring your infant
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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