Exclusive Private Budapest Tour from Vienna
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Exclusive Private Budapest Tour from Vienna

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About this experience

Indulge in an Exclusive Journey with the Award-Winning Private Tour Company. Discover the Hidden Treasures of Hungary on this Luxurious 12-Hour Private Tour from Vienna.

Travel in style aboard a premium Mercedes-Benz cars/guaranteed/, where every detail has been curated for your comfort. Your private guide will navigate the vibrant boulevards and serene back streets of Budapest, revealing the city’s most captivating sites, including the majestic 13th-century Buda Castle, historic Castle Hill, the bustling Market Hall, the awe-inspiring St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the charming Váci Street.

Enjoy breathtaking views of the mighty Danube River from exclusive vantage points, while gaining insights into Hungary’s rich and colorful history. This bespoke 12-hour experience includes seamless pickup and drop-off at your Vienna hotel, ensuring an unforgettable journey marked by elegance and sophistication.

Available options

Private tour, guide for 4-8

minivan<br/>Pickup included

Private tour with a guide 1-3

Duration: 12 hours<br/>sedan or minivan<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Round-trip private transfer
Private guide
Free WiFI during transfer
Free bottled water
All road tolls, parking fees, fuel included
Luxurios Mercedes only private transport

Detailed itinerary

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Commencing with a luxurious pickup/ only Mercedes cars/ from your centrally located hotel in Vienna at 8 AM, embark on a journey through the breathtaking Austrian countryside, seamlessly transitioning into Hungary.

Upon your arrival in Budapest, indulge in an exclusive exploration with your local guide of the city's most iconic attractions, including the majestic 13th-century Buda Castle, the historic Castle Hill, the vibrant Market Hall, the stunning St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the renowned Váci Street, all accompanied by your private guide. As you traverse these remarkable sites, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hungarian history spanning centuries.

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Stop 2

Perched on Castle Hill, Buda Castle is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases Hungary's rich history. Originally built in the 13th century, this baroque palace offers breathtaking views of the Danube River and the city below. Home to the Hungarian National Gallery and the Budapest History Museum, the castle is a cultural treasure, inviting visitors to explore its majestic architecture and the centuries of heritage it embodies.

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Stop 3

The Great Market Hall in Budapest, Hungary, is the city's largest and oldest indoor market, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. It offers a variety of goods, from fresh produce and traditional Hungarian foods to handmade crafts and souvenirs, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

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Stop 4

St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary, is one of the city's most important religious buildings, named in honor of the first king of Hungary, Saint Stephen. It features a grand neoclassical design, a stunning dome, and houses the mummified right hand of Saint Stephen as a relic, attracting many visitors each year.

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Stop 5

Váci Street (Váci utca) is one of Budapest's most famous pedestrian shopping streets, located in the heart of the city. It is lined with a mix of high-end boutiques, souvenir shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it a lively destination for tourists and locals alike.

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Stop 6

Enjoy sweeping views over the Danube River and the Hungarian Parliament from various vantage points throughout the city.
When your guided tour comes to an end, enjoy free time to browse the shops at your leisure before returning to your Vienna hotel.

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Stop 7

The Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest is an iconic example of Gothic Revival architecture, situated along the banks of the Danube River. It is one of the largest and most beautiful parliament buildings in the world, featuring intricate detailing, grand halls, and the Hungarian Crown Jewels on display.

What's not included

Entrance fees/ if any
Food and drinks
The tour will finish at before 8pm, every additional hour will be paid extra directly to the driver at 30€/hour

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remaining hours in the total duration is allotted for travel time

Important notes

Hotel pickups begin well in advance to ensure your journey starts seamlessly.

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About Vienna

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is renowned for its rich imperial history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning architecture. Known as the 'City of Music', it has been home to legendary composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. The city's elegant cafes, grand palaces, and world-class museums make it a cultural treasure trove.

Top Attractions

Schönbrunn Palace

A former imperial summer residence, Schönbrunn Palace is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. The palace and its gardens are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours €18 for Imperial Tour, €24 for Grand Tour

St. Stephen's Cathedral

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, St. Stephen's Cathedral is a symbol of Vienna. The cathedral's multi-colored tile roof is iconic.

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours Free entry, €6 for tower climb, €7 for treasury

Belvedere Palace

A historic building complex with two Baroque palaces, the Belvedere houses the largest collection of Gustav Klimt paintings, including 'The Kiss'.

Historical/Art/Museum 2-3 hours €16 for Upper Belvedere, €14 for Lower Belvedere

Vienna State Opera

One of the world's leading opera houses, the Vienna State Opera offers performances of opera, ballet, and concerts.

Cultural/Entertainment 2-4 hours (performance length) €10-200 depending on performance and seat

Hofburg Palace

The former imperial palace, Hofburg Palace is now home to several museums, the Austrian National Library, and the Spanish Riding School.

Historical/Museum 2-3 hours €14 for Sisi Museum and Imperial Apartments, €20 for Silver Collection

Must-Try Local Dishes

Wiener Schnitzel

A thin, breaded, and fried veal cutlet, traditionally served with lemon and potato salad or dumplings.

Dinner Contains gluten and dairy

Tafelspitz

Boiled beef, usually served with root vegetables, apple sauce, and horseradish.

Dinner Gluten-free, dairy-free

Sachertorte

A famous chocolate cake with a thin layer of apricot jam, covered in dark chocolate glaze.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Apfelstrudel

A thin pastry filled with spiced apples, raisins, and sugar, often served with vanilla sauce or ice cream.

Dessert Contains gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Vienna Woods Cycling along the Danube Kayaking on the Danube Coffee house hopping Spa day at a luxury hotel Strolling through Schönbrunn Palace Gardens Visiting museums and galleries Attending opera or concert performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Vienna for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city hosts numerous festivals and cultural events during these months.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: German
  • Widely spoken: English, Austro-Bavarian dialect
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Vienna is a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services

Getting there

By air
  • Vienna International Airport • 18 km from city center
By train

Vienna Hauptbahnhof (Main Station), Vienna Westbahnhof

By bus

Vienna International Bus Terminal, Erdberg Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Vienna's metro system is efficient and user-friendly, with four lines (U1, U2, U3, U4).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Innere Stadt Leopoldstadt Wieden Hietzing

Day trips

Bratislava
80 km (50 miles) • Full day

The capital of Slovakia, Bratislava is a charming city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Salzburg
300 km (186 miles) • Full day or overnight

The birthplace of Mozart, Salzburg is a beautiful city with a rich musical heritage, stunning architecture, and scenic surroundings.

Hallstatt
200 km (124 miles) • Full day or overnight

A picturesque lakeside village in the Austrian Alps, Hallstatt is known for its stunning natural beauty and historic salt mines.

Festivals

Vienna Festival (Wiener Festwochen) • May to June Vienna Opera Ball (Wiener Opernball) • Late February or early March Vienna Christmas Markets (Wiener Christkindlmarkt) • Late November to December 26

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Purchase a Vienna Pass for unlimited transport and attractions, saving time and money
  • Explore the city's coffee house culture and try traditional pastries like Sachertorte and Apfelstrudel
  • Take a day trip to nearby cities like Bratislava or Salzburg for a change of pace
  • Use public transport or walk to explore the city, as driving can be challenging and expensive
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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