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Budapest: Daytime Hop-on Hop-off Cruise with Welcome Drink

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Explore Budapest at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off Danube river cruise. Stopping on the Buda side and at Margaret Island, this cruise is a scenic adventure with audio guide in 6 languages.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Non-guided activity
    Live and audio guiding is not available.
  • Valid
    1 day
  • Includes
    • Daily ticket
    • One Welcome drink (fruit juice)
    • Audio guide (English, Italian, Spanish, German, Polish, Hungarian) via mahart.info
    • Multiple stops
    • Air-conditioned boat
    • Restrooms aboard
    • Food and Drinks (available to purchase during the cruise)
    • Headphones
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Cruise past Budapest’s top sights: Parliament, Castle Hill, and several bridges
  • Hop on and off at Margaret Island for a lovely afternoon stroll
  • Multiple daily departures for easy scheduling
  • Option to purchase refreshing drinks from our bar on board
  • Make the most of your stay by seeing the city from a unique perspective

Description

Experience the enchanting beauty of Budapest during daytime on this 65 minute sightseeing cruise on the Danube covering unparalleled views of all city sights from the unique perspective of the river. Departure from Vigado ter 5. ponton (Dock 5) provides a central and comfortable meeting point, just a few minutes walking distance from Vörösmarty tér.

As you glide along the river, you will encounter the Chain Bridge, the Parliament, the Buda Castle, the Matthias church, Fishermen Bastion, Liberty Statue and many other famous sites.

Audio guide is available via QR code on board or by copying mahart.info into your browser.

Hop off the cruise at our Buda-side stop: Batthyány tér where you can explore the Buda Castle, the Fishermen Bastion and the Matthias Church.

Hop off the cruise at our Margaret Island stop for a leasurely stroll in the park, explore the Benedictine monastery ruins or visit the Japanese Garden and the Great Music Fountain.

Relax on the panoramic cruise deck and enjoy the selection of the bar, located on the lower deck.

Our cruise is dog-friendly so you can bring your own furry company aboard.

Good to know before you go
  • The duration is 1-hour 5-minutes, the cruise departs from Vigadó tér Dock 5, then stops at Batthyány tér and Margaret Island.
  • You can hop-off from the boat to explore these locations or stay aboard and continue the cruise.
  • We reserve the right to cancel or modify cruises in the event of extreme river conditions, such as flooding or critically low water levels, which affect safe nautical operations.
  • The cruise operates in all weather conditions; rain or storm do not impact our schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    15-64 years
  • Seniors
    65-99 years
  • Students (with ID)
    14-25 years
  • Children
    0-14 years
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