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Make your winter holiday unforgettable by celebrating New Year's Eve in Budapest in style with a splendid dinner cruise on the Danube, aboard the unique and elegant Gróf Széchenyi ship.
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Non-guided activityLive and audio guiding is not available.
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Host or greeterEnglish
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Duration6 hours
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Includes
- Sightseeing cruise (2x1 hour)
- 5-course gala dinner (Red Meat, Poultry or Vegetarian option)
- Unlimited beer, wine, prosecco
- Live music
- Folklore dance show
- Raffle game
- Party
- Special midnight buffet with traditional favourites
- Transfer
Highlights
- Enjoy a freshly prepared, 5-course gala dinner (3 menu options, table service)
- Enjoy live music and a folk dance show by the Rajkó Ensemble
- Cruise past some of Budapest's most famous monuments
- Enjoy a special midnight buffet with traditional favourites
Description
Make some special memories on your winter holiday as you spend an evening sailing along the Danube. Enjoy a freshly prepared, multi-course dinner as you take in the sights of the city and relax under the stars.
Cruise past Budapest’s imperial monuments illuminated at night. Indulge in good food, and enjoy the festive atmosphere thanks to international popular music and Hungarian favorites. The open bar drink selection includes wine, draught beer, mineral water, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and mulled wine.
Make New Year’s Eve truly magical with this celebratory gala dinner cruise along the Danube River in Budapest. Board your boat in the early evening and admire sparkling landmarks such as Chain Bridge and Hungarian Parliament Building over a glass of sparkling wine. Then, enjoy a mouthwatering 5-course dinner, unlimited drinks, colorful folk dances and live music against the ever-changing backdrop of Budapest’s glittering monuments. Finally, celebrate midnight in a party atmosphere and perhaps toast to the New Year on deck in the crisp winter air.
2026/27 Menu Options:
A menu: Red meat:
-Cold appetizer on the table: rosé duck breast snack – apple pie mosaic duo
-New Year’s Eve rolled chicken cocktail- zucchini goat cheese pâté currant pine seeds-pumpkin pipette
-His Majesty Emperor Francis Joseph I’s favorite soup (smoked julienned beef tongue with tender green pea sprouts) (L, 5)
-Whole roasted veal in green spice crust, vegetable tarte, forest mushroom fusion, almond broccoli rose
-Traditional Hungarian Somlói Galuska
B Menu: Poultry:
-Cold appetizer on the table: rosé duck breast snack – apple pie mosaic duo
-New Year’s Eve rolled chicken cocktail- zucchini goat cheese pate currant pine seeds pumpkin pipette
-His Majesty Emperor Francis Joseph I’s favorite soup (smoked julienned beef tongue with tender green pea sprouts) (L, 5)
-Slow-roasted chicken breast steak, vegetable tarte, forest mushroom fusion, almond broccoli rose
-Traditional Hungarian Somlói Galuska
C Menu: Vegetarian:
-Cold appetizer on the table: beetroot-avocado mousse, focaccia, apple pie mosaic (G, L, 8)
-Vegetable bruschetta (tomato, fermented eggplant, zucchini), potato taller, colorful salad with green spices, melted cheddar
-His Majesty Emperor Francis Joseph I’s favorite soup prepared without meat (celery-carrot julienne, tender green peas with sprouts) (L, 5)
-Rice galette with zucchini and carrots, vegetable tart, forest mushroom fusion, almond broccoli rose
-Traditional Hungarian Somlói Galuska
Midnight buffet:
-New Year’s Korhely soup with smoked turkey meat (5, 6, 8)
-Crispy frankfurter with mustard and horseradish (G, 3, 6)
-Lentil stew with mustard (G, 6, 8)
-Fresh sourdough bread (G, 8), gluten-free baked goods
Menus are subject to change.
- Please contact us and let us know of your menu selection after booking
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Adults8-99 years
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Children3-7 years
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Infants0-2 years
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