Welcome to Budapest 3 hrs Must See Private Tour by car

Budapest , Hungary

Welcome to Budapest 3 hrs Must See Private Tour by car

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About this experience

Book this 3 hrs private Budapest city tour with a personal tour guide, travel in comfort and relax with our Door-To-Door Service! Full private tour at any time, at your convenience! See the major sights or hidden gems, or discover the city's architecture or cuisine on this personally tailored excursion! Take advantage of this unique tour, seeing and doing what interests you most! Start the tour at a time and place that suits you best, making it the most flexible way to explore Budapest at your own convenience.

Available options

Private car for up to 2 guests

Mercedes E Class/V Class: Your car will be either a Mercedes E Class or a luxury Mercedes V Class minibus, or another luxury car.<br/>Pickup included

Private van for up to 6 guests

Mercedes V Class minibus<br/>Pickup included

Private bus for up to 15 pax

Mercedes Sprinter <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Professional tour guide

Door-To-Door service in Budapest

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Visit the Central Market Hall, the largest and oldest indoor market in Budapest.

Stop 2 Pass by

Take a look at one of the iconic buildings of Budapest.

Stop 3 Pass by

The Dohány Street Synagogue of Budapest is not only the largest Hebrew temple of Europe but its surroundings are full of exhibitions, synagogues, cemeteries and memorials.

Stop 4

The basilica is one of the most frequently photographed Hungarian tourist attractions and hides thousands of secrets. It was built for 54 years; 3 famous architects left their mark on the building.

Stop 5 Pass by

Andrássy út is Budapest's own Champs-Élysées, a showcase boulevard of significant institutions, embassies, high-end boutiques and villas.

Stop 6 Pass by

The Hungarian State Opera is beautiful inside and out. Take a look at this iconic building and hear some interesting facts about it.

Stop 7

Vajdahunyad Castle, built in 1896 for the Millennial Exhibition, is a fairy-tale building complex in the City Park of Budapest.

Stop 8

Széchenyi Bath, with its 15 indoor and 3 outdoor baths, is the largest thermal bath in Europe. This amazing building is located in the heart of City Park.

Stop 9

Heroes' Square is the largest and most symbolic square in Budapest.

Gellért Hill rises to 235 m, with the Statue of Liberty at its top. Do not miss this landmark, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. Enjoy the unforgettable panorama!

Stop 11

See this world famous monument and enjoy panoramic views of the River Danube and the most beautiful sights of the capital.

Stop 12

The Matthias Church is on of the most unique churches in Europe, located atop the Buda Castle hill.

Stop 13

When you are in Budapest you can't miss Hungary's most iconic building. Stop for a short walk or relax in the comfort of the car and hear about interesting facts about the Hungarian Parliament.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Budapest

Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and thermal baths. Straddling the Danube River, it offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western European cultures, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Budapest Parliament Building

The Hungarian Parliament Building is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture and a symbol of Hungary.

Architecture 1-2 hours €20-30

Buda Castle

Buda Castle is a historical castle and palace complex that offers panoramic views of the city.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, €3-5 for museums

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Széchenyi Thermal Bath is one of the largest thermal baths in Europe, offering a relaxing experience in historic surroundings.

Relaxation 2-3 hours €15-20

Fisherman's Bastion

Fisherman's Bastion is a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque structure offering panoramic views of the Danube and Pest.

Architecture 1 hour Free (€3 for the tower)

Heroes' Square

Heroes' Square is a significant monument and a major landmark in Budapest, commemorating the heroes of Hungary's history.

Historical 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Goulash

A traditional Hungarian soup made with beef, vegetables, and paprika.

Dinner Contains beef, gluten (from bread or flour)

Lángos

A deep-fried dough topped with sour cream, cheese, and garlic.

Snack Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free

Chimney Cake (Kürtőskalács)

A sweet, cylindrical pastry cooked over an open fire and coated with sugar and cinnamon.

Dessert Contains wheat, sugar, can be made gluten-free

Töltött Káposzta

Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, cooked in a tomato sauce.

Dinner Contains pork, gluten (from tomato sauce)

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Buda Hills Cycling along the Danube Kayaking on the Danube Visiting thermal baths Strolling along Andrássy Avenue Relaxing in City Park Visiting museums and galleries Attending classical music concerts

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Budapest for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hungarian
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Hungarian Forint (HUF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Budapest is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Check bills carefully at restaurants and bars

Getting there

By air

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport • 16 km from city center

By train

Budapest-Keleti Railway Station, Budapest-Nyugati Railway Station

By bus

Népliget Bus Station, Árpád Bridge Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with four lines connecting major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Főtaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

District V (Belváros) District VII (Jewish Quarter) District VIII (Józsefváros) District IX (Ferencváros)

Day trips

Szentendre

20 km from Budapest • Half day

A charming town known for its museums, galleries, and colorful houses.

Esztergom

50 km from Budapest • Full day

A historic town with a stunning basilica and a rich history.

Visegrád

40 km from Budapest • Full day

A historic town with a royal palace and scenic views of the Danube Bend.

Festivals

Budapest Christmas Market • Late November to early January Budapest Spring Festival • March Sziget Festival • August

Pro tips

Use the Budapest Card for free public transport and discounts on attractions
Take a Danube River cruise for stunning views of the city
Visit the thermal baths early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds
Explore the Jewish Quarter for its vibrant nightlife and historic sites
Try local street food, such as lángos and kürtőskalács, for an authentic taste of Budapest