Budapest Private 4 Hour City Tour Experience with a car / van
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Budapest Private 4 Hour City Tour Experience with a car / van

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About this experience

We show you during this tour the most important sights in the Buda and the Pest side. We give you an overview about our capital city. We visit the most important buildings, streets, avenues and some hidden unique areas on the Pest side. We drive you in the second half of the tour to Buda to see the Castle District area and also to show you the breathtaking view over the Gellért Hill. Exclusively tailored around your needs and interests with a friendly professional guide.

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Budapest Private 4 Hour City Tour Experience with a car / van

Pickup included

What's included

Professional english speaking tour guide
Bottled water
Parking fees and taxes
Private comfortable air - conditioned car / minivan

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1 Pass by

You will see the largest covered Market Hall in Central Europe.

2
Stop 2 Pass by

We will marvell along the little ring Road the National History Museum of Hungary.

3
Stop 3

We stop by the largest synagoge of Europe and discover the unique jewish quarter.

4

We visit the glamorous coffe house which used to be the most prominent meeting place in the capital city in the late 19th early 20th century.

5

We drive by the Keleti railway station which was enagorated in year 1884 and fuctions as the main railway station.

6

We marvell the largest stadion of Hungary, which can host approximately 67000 visitors.

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Stop 7

We get to know the most important personalities of the Hungarian history.

8
Stop 8 Pass by

We see the Hungarian Fine Arts Museum which has a unique collections of spanish and flamish paintings together with an outstanding egyptian collections.

9
Stop 9 Pass by

We drive by this gorgeous classicist style building which is nowdays dedicated to modern art.

10

The oldest fine dining restaurant of country, the cradle of a beloved dessert from Hungary.

11
Stop 11 Pass by

We drive by the 150 years old Budapest Zoo and City Circus.

12
Stop 12

We enter the largest thermal bath of the capital which has the hottest thermal spring in Cental Europe.

13
Stop 13

We will see several landmark buildings from the formal Kingdom of Hungary by this unique castle type building from Transylvania in the City Park.

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Stop 14 Pass by

We drive along the hungarian Champs-Élysées which is part of the World Heritage Site, filled with pretty eclectic neo-renaissance palaces and houses. The master piece of city planning.

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Stop 15

We get to know, how the Hungarians survived two regimes, and how was life before the collapse of the Berlin Wall.

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Stop 16

We drive by the lovely neo-renaissance building, which is the center of ballet and opera performances of the country.

17

The center of the city where the big ferries wheel to found the Budapest Eye.

18
Stop 18

We visit the interior of the most beautiful cathedral of Hungary, where we have the chance to marvell the Holy Right Hand of the first king of Hungary.

19
Stop 19

We walk to see the largest building of the country.

20
Stop 20 Pass by

We drive by the breathtaking memorial which was enagorated for the future genaration, never to forget how terrible, dark, unhuman, and cruel was the second world war in this part of Europe.

21
Stop 21 Pass by

We say good bye to the Pest side and drive across the river Danube to the otherside of the capital, to the hilly Buda side over the first bridge of the country.

22
Stop 22

The Fisherman's Bastion will offer us a fantastic view over the Parliament building and we get to know the meaning of the seven towers.

23
Stop 23

We walk by the magnificent 700 years Church of Our Lady to get to know why we call it nowdays Matthias Church.

24

We get to know the importance of the Holy Trinity Square and the meaning of the Old Town Hall.

25

We drive all away up to the top of the Gellért hill to marvell the outstanding view over the capital city which is again part of the World Heritage Site. Great photo and picture opportunity!

What's not included

entrance fees to optional sights

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration and the route of the city tour can be totally tailor-made according to your wishes!

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 15-49
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Childs
Age 4-8
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Infants
Age 1-3
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
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