Christmas Cruises in Budapest

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New Year's Eve cruise with gala dinner, live music and folk dance show
4.8
666 reviews
New Year's Eve cruise with gala dinner, live music and folk dance show
We welcome you to our New Year's Eve programme with a sightseeing cruise on our boat Gróf Széchenyi! Buffet dinner, unlimited drinks, live music and folk dance show!
Group
6 hrs
€259
per person
Christmas Day Cruise
4.8
760 reviews
Christmas Day Cruise
Celebrate Christmas in Budapest! Buffet dinner, unlimited drinks, live music and folk dance show!
Group
2 hrs
Wed, 24 Dec, 18:30
€159
per person
Budapest New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner & Cruise
4.8
677 reviews
Budapest New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner & Cruise
New Year’s Eve is a special occasion for everyone. If you would like to spend it in exclusive, luxurious environment, join us on our outstanding dinner cruise! Exquisite Budapest New Year’s Eve Cruise, magical, golden panorama and a festive piano show guarantee the captivating.
Group
5 hrs
€290
per person
Budapest Christmas Dinner Cruise with Welcome Drink
4.7
327 reviews
Budapest Christmas Dinner Cruise with Welcome Drink
We offer you this unique experience on 24th and 25th of December in the frame of a Xmas Cruise. During the 3-hour long Budapest dinner cruise between Margaret Bridge and Rákóczi Bridge.
Group
3 hrs
Wed, 24 Dec, 19:30
Thu, 25 Dec, 19:30
€170
per person

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2.5-hour Candlelit Dinner River Cruise with Live Music
Live & Lit
5.0
274 reviews
2.5-hour Candlelit Dinner River Cruise with Live Music
Marvel at the illuminated beauty of Budapest and enjoy a lovely candle-lit dinner accompanied by relaxing live music.
Group
1 hr 10 min
Thu, 4 Dec, 19:00
Fri, 5 Dec, 19:00
€110
per person
Night Walking Tour with River Cruise and Wine
4.7
771 reviews
Night Walking Tour with River Cruise and Wine
Take an evening walking tour in Budapest to the most spectacular spots in the downtown area. Afterwards, join an unforgettable boat cruise on the Danube including wine.
Private
to 20 persons
to 2 hrs 30 min
Today at 10:00
Today at 11:00
from€140
per trip
4-hour Driving and Walking Tour with Danube River Cruise
Triple Combo
4.5
511 reviews
4-hour Driving and Walking Tour with Danube River Cruise
See the majestic sights of both historic Buda and Pest on a 3-hour city tour, viewing important monuments, historical landmarks, and enjoying incredible views. After a city tour of the beautiful Hungarian capital, take a cruise on the Danube River.
Group
4 hrs
Today at 10:00
Tomorrow at 10:00
€54
per person
2,5-hour Private City Tuk-Tuk & Boat Cruise
Urban Combo
5.0
319 reviews
2,5-hour Private City Tuk-Tuk & Boat Cruise
The Budapest TukTuk experience allows you to witness every corner of Budapest coming alive: your driver is also your personal guide - sit back and enjoy his stories and insights.
Private
18 persons
2 hrs 30 min
Today at 14:00
Today at 15:30
€125
per person
2,5-hour Boat Party on the Danube River
Wave Rave
4.8
2168 reviews
2,5-hour Boat Party on the Danube River
Combine partying with sightseeing on this 2-hour cruise along the Danube with various drink packages.
Group
to 2 hrs 30 min
Tomorrow at 20:30
Sat, 29 Nov, 20:30
from€28
per person
1 or 1,5-hour Floating Bus Tour by Land and Water
AquaBus
4.8
666 reviews
1 or 1,5-hour Floating Bus Tour by Land and Water
See the sights of Budapest from the comfortable seat of a unique coach that drives along busy streets before - to the gasps of some of your fellow travelers - plunging into the lapping waters of the River Danube.
Group
to 1 hr 30 min
Fri, 12 Dec, 13:00
Sun, 14 Dec, 11:00
from€29
per person
Half-Day Szentendre Escape (with Danube Boat Ride option)
Danube Stroll
4.9
1076 reviews
Half-Day Szentendre Escape (with Danube Boat Ride option)
Explore the riverside town of Szentendre on a tour of the Danube Bend from Budapest. Wander down streets beloved by artists to see well-preserved houses. Return to the capital by boat or bus.
Group
to 4 hrs
Tomorrow at 10:00
Sun, 30 Nov, 10:00
from€68
per person
Wine & Dine tasting in Budapest
4.8
Guide rating
Wine & Dine tasting in Budapest
Discover the new flavors of Hungarian wine on our exclusive trip aboard the Gróf Széchenyi Ship.
Group
1 hr 30 min
€109
per person
Transfer Budapest - Balatonfured (Tihany), Balaton Transfer Service
4.9
Guide rating
Transfer Budapest - Balatonfured (Tihany), Balaton Transfer Service
Enjoy a smooth way to travel from Budapest Airport to your Balatonfured hotel / or apartment (and to Tihany as well) and avoid the hassle of public transportation or long taxi waits—with this private airport arrival transfer service.
Transfer
8 persons
€130
per transfer
Guided Walking Tour in Budapest's Castle District
4.9
Guide rating
Guided Walking Tour in Budapest's Castle District
Budapest's Castle District is an upscale and quiet part of the city full of sightseeing treasures, great views, and cozy bistros to while the evenings away. For mature travelers, families with kids, and anyone looking for a quiet trip, the Castle District is one of the best areas to stay in Budapest
Private
10 persons
2 hrs
Tomorrow at 09:00
Tomorrow at 10:00
€120
per group
Best Budapest walking tour
4.9
Guide rating
Best Budapest walking tour
This tour is ideal for those, who like walking and don't mind getting around using the public transport. It shows you around the whole city and covers all the major sights. Also, it's the best choice for orientation and to know your way around.
Private
10 persons
3 hrs
Tomorrow at 09:00
Tomorrow at 10:00
€140
per group
2-hour Cruise with 4 Course Dinner & Piano Battle Show
Dine & Delight
5.0
579 reviews
2-hour Cruise with 4 Course Dinner & Piano Battle Show
During the 3-hour long cruise, our dear guests are served a 3 or 6 course menu, while they enjoy the view of the capital’s most beautiful places from the Danube.
Group
2 hrs
€116
per person
How do excursions differ?
Private excursions Private excursions - the guide will conduct an excursion only for you and your friends.
Group excursions Group excursions - the guide forms a group. Other tourists will learn new things with you.
Small group Small group – small group with possibility to maintain a comfortable distance between the participants.

Reviews

Rebecca
Stunning and beautiful evening! There were Gluten free options available for me as I’m coeliac and staff were very knowledgeable about it all.
New Year's Eve cruise with gala dinner, live music and folk dance show
Lucy
Excellent evening. Boat was beautiful, food great, lovely evening.
Christmas Day Cruise
Thi
Worth every penny , better than I expected and the services was very very attentive and helpful. Recommend to anyone who visit Budapest.
Budapest New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner & Cruise
Wyonona
The organisation was great. Beautiful view of night Budapest, with great food, drinks and entertainment. I definately recomend this cruise.
Christmas Day Cruise

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