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Budapest Unveiled Exclusive Day Tour

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Vienna, Austria

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8 to 12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join on an extraordinary journey through Budapest with Peter, a native Hungarian licensed guide with two decades of experience in the luxury travel business, ensuring guest satisfaction. Travel in a comfortable Mercedes car as our meticulously curated day tour reveals hidden gems, untold stories, and fascinating secrets of this remarkable city. From the opulent Buda Castle to the bustling heart of Pest, you'll explore the city's rich tapestry, relish Hungarian delicacies, and enjoy breathtaking views. With Peter's insider stories, you'll gain a unique perspective on Budapest's past and present. Book your Budapest Day Tour now and unlock the treasures of this enchanting city!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Lunch Please note that lunch at the Ramazuri Bistronomy is not included in the tour price; each guest will cover their own meal.
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We offer the convenience of picking up each guest directly from their hotel, ensuring a seamless and personalized Budapest day tour experience.

What To Expect

Szechenyi Lanchid

At our first stop, we take a look at the iconic Chain Bridge to delve into its history and admire the majestic river. Peter shares a few funny insider stories about Budapest's first stone bridge before embarking on a scenic journey via the funicular to reach the Buda Castle.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Buda Castle

Following the funicular ride, we'll arrive at the Presidential Palace, where you can witness the captivating Changing of the Guards ceremony. Stroll into the palace courtyard and relish the awe-inspiring World Heritage Site views.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fisherman's Bastion

Our next destination is the Fisherman's Bastion, where you'll be treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire city. As we explore this enchanting spot, we'll also delve into ancient history while admiring the St. Stephen's statue.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Matthias Church (Pass By)

Matthias Church is named after the great warrior king who defended Europe against the Ottomans.
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Herend Porcelain - Hadik Shop

Enriching your experience, we'll visit the Herend store, renowned for its high-end luxury hand-painted porcelain, which has graced the tables of even the British Royal Family, adding a touch of elegance to your day.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Mounted Andras Hadik

We won’t stop at every statue, but we pause for a fun story at the Hadik statue.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ramazuri Bistronomy

We'll pause for a delightful lunch break, savoring Hungarian specialties such as the rich Goulash soup, flavorful Chicken Paprikash, and other delectable dishes that showcase the authentic flavors of Hungary.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Arpad Toth Promenade (Setany)

After our satisfying lunch, we'll continue our journey with a leisurely walk along the beautiful promenade, where you can gaze at the picturesque Buda Hills, all while uncovering the hidden gems and intriguing history of this charming area.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Batthyany Square

We'll make a brief stop to relish the stunning view opposite the grandiose Parliament Building, offering a perfect opportunity for photos. While here, we'll also share insights about the annual river floods, enhancing your understanding of the city's natural history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Margaret Bridge

Crossing the Margaret Bridge, we'll explore the history behind the Margaret Island and its intriguing name, as we make our way to the vibrant Pest side of the city, continuing our captivating journey through Budapest.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest

Concluding our scenic drive, we'll park at the elegant Ritz-Carlton Hotel. From there, we'll embark on a captivating walking tour of the Pest side, discovering the beauty and charm that this part of Budapest has to offer.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Dohany Street Synagogue

Short walk takes us to the largest synagogue in Europe, where we'll delve into the heart of the former Jewish district. Here, you'll gain a profound understanding of the immense importance of Budapest's Jewish heritage, a vital part of the city's cultural tapestry.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gozsdu Udvar

As we continue our journey, we'll stroll through the Gozsdu Court, immersing ourselves in the lively bazaar-like atmosphere at the heart of the Jewish district, where you can fully experience its vibrant and dynamic ambiance.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz

Our exploration leads us to the prestigious Andrassy Avenue, where we'll pause to admire the architectural grandeur of the State Opera House from the outside, appreciating its opulent beauty and cultural significance.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St.stephens Cathedral (Pass By)

Our next destination is the magnificent St. Stephen's Basilica, a true architectural masterpiece and a testament to Budapest's rich religious and cultural heritage. Listen to Peter who'll tell you some fun and interesting stories about this church. Attention, soccer lovers!
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Szabadsag ter

At Liberty Square, we'll delve into the history of Budapest during World War II, discussing the Nazi occupation and the subsequent Russian occupation. Additionally, we'll uncover intriguing Cold War secrets that are part of the city's remarkable past.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian Parliament Building

Our next stop is the breathtaking Parliament Building, where you'll be enthralled by the fascinating details of its construction and the storied history that surrounds this iconic structure.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Gyula Andrassy (Pass By)

At the statue of Prime Minister, Count Andrassy, we'll pause to admire the remarkable relief depicting the coronation of Emperor Franz Joseph, offering a glimpse into the regal history of Budapest.
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Shoes on the Danube Bank

Our solemn journey continues as we walk along the river, pausing at the 'Shoes on the Danube Bank' memorial. Here, we'll take a moment of silence to pay our respects and remember the Jewish victims, a poignant reminder of the city's history.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Heroes' Square

We'll return to our vehicle and drive to Heroes' Square, where you'll learn about the significance of the ancestors and the historical context that surrounds this iconic and grand square.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vajdahunyad Castle

Our next destination is the captivating Vajdahunyad Castle, where you'll discover the intriguing associations that link this building to Dracula's Castle in Romania. We'll delve into the secrets, urban legends, and the mystique surrounding this enchanting place.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Total duration of the trip includes transportation from Vienna to Budapest and back to the hotel. (Door-to-door service)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Budapest Unveiled Exclusive Day Tour?

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

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
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Licensed Guide
  • LunchPlease note that lunch at the Ramazuri Bistronomy is not included in the tour price; each guest will cover their own meal.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Total duration of the trip includes transportation from Vienna to Budapest and back to the hotel. (Door-to-door service)

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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).

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