Bratislava, one day private trip from Budapest with guide!

Budapest , Hungary

Bratislava, one day private trip from Budapest with guide!

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8h - 9h

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About this experience

Bratislava is one of the oldest Celtic towns, the boarder of the Roman empire, the western bulwark of the Hungarian Kingdom, the last marine port of the Danube during the Middle Ages, the town of merchants and craftsmen with rich vineculture tradition, and the Coronation town of Hungarian Kings for more than 200 years. The atmospheric cobble stone Old Town is packed with beautiful houses built between the 14-18th century. The charming old City Hall is one of the oldest in Europe. The Bishop Palace with the mirror rooms is the gem of the city. DUring the day you can taste Slovakian dishes and beer as well. Discover Bratislava with a private guide on a one day trip from Budapest!

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Bratislava, one day private trip from Budapest with guide!

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pick up/drop off

entry to St. Martin Chatedral

Local guide

Transport by private vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The old medieval gothic chatedral of Bratislava from the 13th century, From the 16th up to the 19th centruy Hungarian kings were crowned here, The chatedral has got beautiful winged altarts.

Stop 2

Royal castle once upon a time of Hungary, today houses a museum, the terrace offers panoramic view of the city, behind the castle you find the baroque gardens

Built in 1968 the bridge is the iconic landmark of Bratislava, there is a restaurant on the top. the nickname of the bridge is UFO

Stop 4

Medieval atmoshpere, old houses and palaces, cobblestone streets, shops and restaurants, designer shops, museums, Old city Hall and main square locates here

Stop 5

One of the intact medieval city gates from the once upon a time 7. The freshly renovated towergate offers an armoury exhibition today.

Stop 6

Office of the Slovakian prime minister today, the palace was built and owned by the same family as Godollo Palace in Hungary in the 18th century.

Medieval fontain in front of the National Theater of Slovakia

Stop 8

The old town offers many sights, including the Old Town Hall, two beautiful churches, Napoleon statue and splendid palaces. In the middle of the square stands Roland Fountain erected in the 16th century. Advent time Christmas markets are held here.

Stop 9

Neat to the old town you can taste the famous "gipfel" of Bratislava, a special traditional pastry, Many restaurants offers lunch possibility, with local Slovakian cousine. On the cobblestone streets you find local artists, coffees, souveneer shops.

The classicist building decorated with statues of famous musicians and dramawriters serves not only drama performances, but opera and ballet too. The Ganymedes Fontain in fron of the building is a baroque wonder.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Wheelchair accessible

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