Budapest River Cruise with 1 Free Tokaj Frizzante and Audio Guide

4.6
(540 reviews)
Budapest, Hungary

1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: Norwegian and 21 more

1 Hour Elegant Cruise with Audio Guide & Welcome Drink

Step aboard the elegant sightseeing ship, where modern amenities blend seamlessly with the luxurious feel of the ’60s and ’70s. Find your perfect spot, whether you prefer the enclosed deck with air-conditioning or the open-air panorama deck. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink upon arrival, explore our stylish onboard bar with unique drinks, and simply admire the marvelous view!

During the cruise, with the help of our online audio guide, you can discover interesting insights about the sights along the Danube. Available in 30 languages, it’s accessible via a QR code onboard and designed for use on your phone, offering both readable and listenable content. Don’t forget to bring your own earphones!

Around sunset, we slightly adjust our route to pass Parliament at its best light.

Please note: seating is not allocated and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Always follow crew instructions and safety regulations.

What's Included

Onboard bar
Blankets, umbrellas and parasols
Restrooms
Cash and card payment available at our bars
Free Wi-Fi
Welcome drink (a glass of Tokaj Premium Frizzante or Orange Juice)
Online audio guide in 30 languages
Only small dogs in a carrier are allowed
Climate-controlled interior
Guaranteed seats - not assigned
1 hour panorama cruise in downtown Budapest
Food
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Table Service
Earphones
Snacks available for purchase on board
Live Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet nearby the Elizabeth Bridge (white suspension bridge) on the Pest side. To get to the departure place take tram 2, get off at Március 15 square and walk to Dock 10. Look for Duna Cruises.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • Inner City Parish Church Budapest (Pass by)

    Cruise past the Inner City Parish Church, one of Budapest’s oldest churches, located beside the Danube near Elizabeth Bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • Szechenyi Lanchid (Pass by)

    Cruise beneath the iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge, one of Budapest’s most famous landmarks connecting Buda and Pest across the Danube.

    Admission ticket free
  • Gresham Palace (Pass by)

    Cruise past the magnificent Gresham Palace, a striking Art Nouveau landmark overlooking the Danube at the Pest end of the Chain Bridge.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hungarian Parliament Building (Pass by)

    Cruise past the spectacular Hungarian Parliament Building, Budapest’s most iconic riverside landmark and one of the largest parliament buildings in the world.

    Admission ticket free
  • Margaret Bridge (Pass by)

    Cruise to Margaret Bridge, one of Budapest’s most elegant bridges, where the boat turns and begins the return journey along the Danube.

    Admission ticket free
  • Fisherman's Bastion (Pass by)

    See the fairytale-like Fisherman’s Bastion rising above the Danube on Castle Hill, one of Budapest’s most distinctive landmarks.

    Admission ticket free
  • Buda Castle (Pass by)

    Cruise past Buda Castle, the historic royal palace complex overlooking the Danube from Castle Hill.

    Admission ticket free
  • Rudas Baths (Pass by)

    Pass the historic Rudas Thermal Bath, known for its centuries-old Ottoman-era dome and its riverside location beneath Gellért Hill.

    Admission ticket free
  • Erzsebet Bridge (Pass by)

    Cruise beneath Elizabeth Bridge, a striking white suspension bridge connecting the Buda and Pest sides of the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • Liberty Statue (Pass by)

    Perched atop Gellért Hill, Budapest's Liberty Statue stands as a timeless sentinel, a symbol of resilience and freedom, overlooking the city with an air of quiet majesty.

    Admission ticket free
  • St. Gellert Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool (Pass by)

    See the impressive Art Nouveau Gellért Thermal Bath near the foot of Gellért Hill as you cruise along the Buda side of the river.

    Admission ticket free
  • Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid) (Pass by)

    An architectural masterpiece, seamlessly connects history and elegance, providing a tranquil space where the city's rich past unfolds against the stunning backdrop of the Danube River.

    Admission ticket free
  • Budapest University of Technology and Economics (Pass by)

    Pass the riverside campus of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, one of Hungary’s leading technical universities.

    Admission ticket free
  • Balna (Pass by)

    Cruise past Bálna Budapest, a modern glass-fronted riverside building whose distinctive shape inspired its name, meaning “whale” in Hungarian.

    Admission ticket free
  • Central Market Hall (Pass by)

    See Budapest’s historic Central Market Hall near Liberty Bridge, famous for its colorful tiled roof and grand 19th-century architecture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No alcohol will be served to anyone under age 18. Proof of age may be required.
Supplied by Duna Cruises

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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