Helicopter Sightseeing flight from Budapest - Visegrád Route

Budapest , Hungary

Helicopter Sightseeing flight from Budapest - Visegrád Route

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About this experience

Discover Budapest and Beyond from the Sky – Book Your Helicopter Adventure Today!
Ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience? Take off on an unforgettable helicopter sightseeing flight from Budaörs Airport (LHBS) and explore the stunning landscapes and legendary landmarks of Budapest and the Danube Bend — all from a breathtaking aerial perspective.
This exclusive route offers the perfect blend of history, nature, and architectural beauty, making it the ultimate way to see Hungary’s most iconic sights in a single, exhilarating journey.
Why Choose This Flight?
- Unmatched Aerial Views of Hungary’s most famous sights
- Comfortable, Safe, and Private flight experience
- Perfect for Photography and Special Occasions
- Professional Pilots

Reserve your helicopter flight today and experience Hungary like never before! Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking for a new perspective, this journey will leave you speechless and inspired.

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Helicopter Sightseeing flight from Budapest - Visegrád Route

What's included

Landing and facility fees

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

As you approach central Budapest, the Citadel atop Gellért Hill comes into view. This 19th-century fortress offers one of the city's most iconic panoramas. From above, you’ll see the Liberty Statue and the surrounding green slopes, a striking contrast to the dense cityscape below

Stop 2 Pass by

Next, glide past the regal Buda Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site perched on Castle Hill. With its grand courtyards and classical architecture, the castle complex tells the story of Hungary’s royal past. Don’t miss the charming rooftops of the historic Castle District surrounding it.

Stop 3 Pass by

Crossing the river to the Pest side, you’ll see the neo-Gothic splendor of the Hungarian Parliament Building. With its towering spires and intricate façade lining the riverbank, it’s one of Europe’s most photographed landmarks—and even more breathtaking from above.

Covered with parks, gardens, and historic ruins, this car-free island is a beloved recreational space for locals and a scenic jewel from the air.

Heading north, the helicopter follows the Danube past charming riverside towns. Szentendre, with its colorful baroque houses and cobblestone streets, appears like a painting below. This artists’ village is famous for its galleries, museums, and Mediterranean atmosphere.

Your final highlight is the dramatic Visegrád Castle, perched high above the Danube bend. Once a royal residence, the ruins of this medieval fortress offer commanding views of the surrounding hills and the curve of the river—a perfect grand finale to your scenic journey.

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

You can approach our airfield from Kőérberki Way both by foot and car.
Our colleague is going to wait for you 3-5 minutes before boarding at the cordon. Until boarding the aircraft, please stay behind the cordon.

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