Grand City Tour & Cruise Daytime
Supplied by: Grayline Hungary (Cityrama Budapest)
Discover all the most important sights in Budapest with your tour guide during a 3 hour city tour. Let us show you the main attractions on both sides of the River Danube. Walk around the Castle District, enjoy the view from the Citadel and see the top attractions of Pest.
Highlights
- Saint Stephen's Basilica: the largest church in Budapest
- Andrássy Avenue & its former aristocratic mansions
- Széchenyi Spa: one of Europe's largest public spas
- The imposing former Royal Palace
- Matthias Church & the magnificent Fisherman's Bastion
- Castle District: UNESCO World Heritage Site
What's included
- Professional Tour Guide (during the city tour)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Boat ticket
- 1 drink of your choice (during the boat tour)
- Audio guide in 30 languages
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Transfer to pier
Overview
We start the tour from the Chain Bridge, pass by the Parliament and take the Margaret Bridge to drive over to the Buda side. We stop in the Castle District and during a short walk we show you the main attractions of the area. We walk to the Matthias Church and the Fishermen's Bastion (from where you can enjoy the beautiful panorama).
Next, we drive to the Gellért Hill (Citadel) and show you the most spectacular view of Budapest. Afterwards, we take you over the Elisabeth Bridge to Pest and show you the famous Central Market Hall and the largest Synagogue of Europe, afterwards we drive to the City Park. We pass by the famous Széchenyi Thermal Bath, the Budapest Zoo, then stop at the Heroes' Square (with statues of the most famous Hungarian kings and dukes).
We take the Andrássy Avenue back to downtown Pest, while passing by the Opera House and St Stephen's Basilica. During the tour we offer a brief overview of the last 1000 years of Hungarian history.
After the 3-hour city tour we take a 1-hour long river cruise on the Danube to see the sites of Budapest from a different perspective. During the boat tour you can refresh yourself with a glass of drink (choice of champagne, wine, beer, soft drinks, mineral water) and enjoy the commentary of the audio guide (available in 30 languages).
Tour ends at the pier / city centre.
3 STOPS
Castle District: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Heroes' Square: Brief overview of Hungary's history
Pier: Relaxing river cruise (audioguide, 1 free drink & WiFi)
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Saint Stephen's Basilica: the largest church in Budapest
Andrássy Avenue & its former aristocratic mansions
Széchenyi Spa: one of Europe's largest public spas
The imposing former Royal Palace
Castle District: UNESCO World Heritage Site
Cancellation policy
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours prior to departure
