Budapest Essential
Supplied by: Big Bus Tours (EUR)
Explore the city at your own pace with our flexible hop-on, hop-off tours.
Our hop-on, hop-off bus tours give you the freedom to plan your own itinerary and explore the best of Budapest’s landmarks for as little or as long as you like. Hop off the tour as many times as you like within the validity period of your ticket and simply hop on again when you're ready.
Highlights
- Enjoy stunning views of Budapest and its famous historical sights and landmarks such as the Hungarian Parliament building
- Walk along the Chain Bridge, connecting both sides of the city, Buda and Pest and marvel at the fantastic scenery
- Admire the Danube Bank memorial sculpture which serves as a memorial for Jews during the World War.
- Learn about the Royal Palace and the turbulent history hidden behind the walls of the Castle
What's included
- River Cruise
- Guided Walking Tour
- Personal Expenses
Overview
Looking to discover the magic of Budapest in a unique and exciting way? Look no further than the Big Bus Budapest tour! This hop on hop off sightseeing tour offers the perfect introduction to this remarkable and awe-inspiring city. Savor the breathtakingly beautiful architecture of Budapest as you travel across Buda Castle and marvel at St. Stephen's Basilica from the open-top double decker Big Bus.
Cited as one of the most enchanting cities in Europe, you'll find out why as you explore the famous sights with insightful audio commentary available in 16 languages. Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in Budapest's rich and fascinating history. View the magnificent historical landmarks of Chain Bridge, Synagogue, and State Opera House where you can uncover famous Hungarian artwork and sculptures.
Don't forget to hop off at the Heroes' Square and admire the Millennium Monument with its monuments of significant Hungarian national figures. Gain a deeper understanding of the city's history through a live-guided walking tour (in English) where you'll visit fascinating and essential landmarks such as the Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial sculpture, Parliament Building, Vaci Fashion Street and Promenade.
But that's not all! Take in the breathtaking sights of Budapest's Royal Palace and Parliament Building with an optional 60-minute River Cruise. The full sightseeing tour of Budapest is a 90-minute journey that tops off this unique, exciting, and unforgettable experience.
Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity, insightful audio commentary, a river cruise, and guided walking tour, and headphones. Don't miss the chance to experience all that Budapest has to offer with the Big Bus Budapest tour.
Take a guided walking tour of Budapest.
The guided 1-hour walking tour begins at 11.00am from Stop #1: Basilica (Red Route) and ends at Stop #2, by the Chain Bridge. On the way you'll get a fresh perspective from areas the bus can't cover, including the Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial sculpture, Parliament, Vaci Fashion Street and Promenade. The tour is taken in English by a knowledgable local guide. Tour duration is 1 hour. Please redeem your ticket with a Big Bus Tours staff member before joining the tour.
Enjoy a river cruise along the Danube.
This ticket includes a complimentary cruise along the River Danube, offering unique views of Budapest’s Parliament Building, National Theatre, Chain Bridge and Royal Palace. Please note: River Cruises can only be taken between 9:00am–5:00pm. Tickets must be redeemed with a Big Bus Tours staff member before joining the river cruise.
Know before you go
Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member. First bus of the day departs at 9:00 AM from Stop #1 – Basilica (Bus stop in front of St. Stephen's Basilica) Last bus of the day departs at 5:00 PM from Stop #1 - Basilica (Bus stop in front of St. Stephen's Basilica) Download the free Big Bus App to live track buses, find stops, receive service notifications, and more!
Cancellation policy
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity
