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1,5-hour Sightseeing Cruise with Live Music

Name: 1,5-hour Sightseeing Cruise with Live Music
Start: 2026-02-03T19:00:00.000+03:00
End: 2026-02-03T20:00:00.000+03:00
Location: Budapest

A sightseeing cruise with live music and city views. Seating and comfort depend on how busy the boat is. Best for those who want atmosphere over commentary.

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This cruise focuses on relaxed sightseeing with live music rather than guided commentary or structured storytelling. The historic boat and onboard band create a pleasant atmosphere, but seating is not guaranteed, and late arrivals may need to stand or accept less comfortable spots. Inside areas can feel busy and noisy, especially when the boat is full, while outdoor decks are quieter but weather-dependent. There is no narrated guide, which some guests appreciate for uninterrupted views, while others miss context about the sights. Evening sailings offer the strongest visuals, though very late departures may miss fully lit landmarks.

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What is not included

Essen und Trinken

Transfer

Guide

1 hr 30 min

Mobile ticket

English, Deutsch

Children allowed, up to 6 years old free

Full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund

Meeting point

Look for the Gróf Széchenyi boat at Akadémia dock 2 Akadémia 2. ponton Budapest, Széchenyi rkp. 1051

Places you will see

House of Parliament, the Chain Bridge, the Buda Castle, the Fisherman’s Bastion up on the Hill of Buda, and the Gellért mountain

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Reviews by travellers

4.7 out of 5

2080 reviews

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Roy B.

It was alright for the price. Didn't expect a welcome drink and that was nice. Do arrive really early to snap up the window seats and it's important to scan the QR code on the table to download the audio guide. There's no announcement to do it so if you miss it out, you don't get any audio guide.

1 day ago

Inês I.

chill cruise with live music, welcome drink, nice staff and smoking area

6 days ago

Fazekas Z.

Superb cruise, 90 min allows you to fully enjoy the Danube and the different landscapes! Possibility to have a drink during the cruise and the prices are very correct. I highly recommend because the cruise is well worth the 8€ unlike some at more than 20€.

6 days ago

Bognár E.

Fantastic view to the mail city attractions at sunset and night, more than 2 hours on water

9 days ago

Stefania

A pleasant experience

10 days ago

Antal F.

Very interesting cruise and with a cost well below others .. we were told that we would have a guide in English, but there was no guide to explain what we saw! Just a girl who came to us from the meeting point on the ship.

10 days ago

Fábio

It is very worth it , and the food on board is not very expensive

12 days ago

Kende T.

The night cruise is very interesting. Budapest at night looks wonderful from the perspective of the ship. Unfortunately the music is not heard on the terrace.

19 days ago

Martina

It was nice to see Budapest from the danube, but the tour was bit slow

19 days ago

Balázs A.

ride for those who want to rest. Not very informative, the sound of the recording is very low. But it fulfills its promise: it goes through the 6 bridges, explains about them, besides the main tourist attractions of the waterfront: castle, São Matias church, parliament, etc. Who will do the bus rides will not have much added.

21 days ago

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