Budapest by Night Tour

4.0 (4 reviews) Budapest, Hungary
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Romanian
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the magic of Budapest’s nightlife with a private, fully customizable tour led by a professional English-speaking driver/guide. Begin your journey with hotel pickup and explore iconic landmarks illuminated under the night sky, such as Heroes Square, the State Opera House, and the Hungarian Parliament. Marvel at St. Stephen’s Basilica, Fisherman’s Bastion, Chain Bridge, Castle Hill, the Citadel, and the vibrant Central Market Hall. Your guide will share local insights, historical information, and photo tips, ensuring a memorable experience. Customize your itinerary, stop to explore, and enjoy a magical evening before being dropped off at your accommodation.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Hungarian State Opera House
  • Hungarian Parliament
  • St. Stephen’s Basilica
  • Citadel (on Gellért Hill) - Lookout Terrace
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What to expect

  1. Heroes' Square
    20m
    Hősök Tere is one of the major squares in Budapest, noted for its iconic statue complex featuring the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars.
  2. Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House, it was designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th-century Hungarian architecture.
  3. Hungarian Parliament Building
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    The Parliament building, the third largest parliament building in the world (just over 100 years old), is a magnificent example of Neo-Gothic architecture.
  4. Szent Istvan Bazilika
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The largest church in Budapest it's dedicated to Hungary’s first king St. Stephen, was built over half a century and completed in 1905.
  5. Chain Bridge Lion Statue's
    30m
    Completed in 1849, this bridge was the first to be built across the Hungarian section of the Danube and is now considered to be one of the city's major landmarks.
  6. Castle Hill
    30m
    Castle district that sits on top of the Castle Hill, is the historical palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  7. Citadella
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    The Citadel in Budapest is a 19th-century fortification on top of Gellert Hill part of the UNESCO World Heritage site with panoramic views of the city.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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