Budapest River Cruise with 1 Free Tokaj Frizzante and Audio Guide

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About this activity

1 Hour Elegant Cruise with Audio Guide & Welcome Drink

Step aboard the elegant sightseeing ship, where modern amenities blend seamlessly with the luxurious feel of the ’60s and ’70s. Find your perfect spot, whether you prefer the enclosed deck with air-conditioning or the open-air panorama deck. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink upon arrival, explore our stylish onboard bar with unique drinks, and simply admire the marvelous view!

During the cruise, with the help of our online audio guide, you can discover interesting insights about the sights along the Danube. Available in 30 languages, it’s accessible via a QR code onboard and designed for use on your phone, offering both readable and listenable content. Don’t forget to bring your own earphones!

Around sunset, we slightly adjust our route to pass Parliament at its best light.

Please note: seating is not allocated and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Always follow crew instructions and safety regulations.

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At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 70 people
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: Norwegian, Hindi, German, Finnish, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Filipino, Croatian, French, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Slovak, Swedish, Korean, Greek, English, Italian, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Vietnamese, Japanese, Polish, Danish, Romanian, Dutch, Turkish
Written guide: Norwegian, Hindi, German, Finnish, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Filipino, Croatian, French, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Slovak, Swedish, Korean, Greek, English, Italian, Spanish, Czech, Arabic, Vietnamese, Japanese, Polish, Danish, Romanian, Dutch, Turkish
Operated by: Duna Cruises

Ages: Children (0–2 years) · Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Onboard bar
Included: Blankets, umbrellas and parasols
Included: Restrooms
Included: Cash and card payment available at our bars
Included: Free Wi-Fi
Included: Welcome drink (a glass of Tokaj Premium Frizzante or Orange Juice)
Included: Online audio guide in 30 languages
Included: Only small dogs in a carrier are allowed
Included: Climate-controlled interior
Included: Guaranteed seats - not assigned
Included: 1 hour panorama cruise in downtown Budapest

Not included

Not included: Food
Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Table Service
Not included: Earphones
Not included: Dinner: Snacks available for purchase on board
Not included: Live Guide

Itinerary

Inner City Parish Church Budapest

Passing by

Cruise past the Inner City Parish Church, one of Budapest’s oldest churches, located beside the Danube near Elizabeth Bridge.
Szechenyi Lanchid

Passing by

Cruise beneath the iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge, one of Budapest’s most famous landmarks connecting Buda and Pest across the Danube.
Gresham Palace

Passing by

Cruise past the magnificent Gresham Palace, a striking Art Nouveau landmark overlooking the Danube at the Pest end of the Chain Bridge.
Hungarian Parliament Building

Passing by

Cruise past the spectacular Hungarian Parliament Building, Budapest’s most iconic riverside landmark and one of the largest parliament buildings in the world.
Margit hid

Passing by

Cruise to Margaret Bridge, one of Budapest’s most elegant bridges, where the boat turns and begins the return journey along the Danube.
Fisherman's Bastion

Passing by

See the fairytale-like Fisherman’s Bastion rising above the Danube on Castle Hill, one of Budapest’s most distinctive landmarks.
Buda Castle

Passing by

Cruise past Buda Castle, the historic royal palace complex overlooking the Danube from Castle Hill.
Rudas Baths

Passing by

Pass the historic Rudas Thermal Bath, known for its centuries-old Ottoman-era dome and its riverside location beneath Gellért Hill.
Erzsebet Bridge

Passing by

Cruise beneath Elizabeth Bridge, a striking white suspension bridge connecting the Buda and Pest sides of the city.
Liberty Statue

Passing by

Perched atop Gellért Hill, Budapest's Liberty Statue stands as a timeless sentinel, a symbol of resilience and freedom, overlooking the city with an air of quiet majesty.
St. Gellert Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool

Passing by

See the impressive Art Nouveau Gellért Thermal Bath near the foot of Gellért Hill as you cruise along the Buda side of the river.
Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid)

Passing by

An architectural masterpiece, seamlessly connects history and elegance, providing a tranquil space where the city's rich past unfolds against the stunning backdrop of the Danube River.
Budapest University of Technology and Economics

Passing by

Pass the riverside campus of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, one of Hungary’s leading technical universities.
Balna

Passing by

Cruise past Bálna Budapest, a modern glass-fronted riverside building whose distinctive shape inspired its name, meaning “whale” in Hungarian.
Central Market Hall

Passing by

See Budapest’s historic Central Market Hall near Liberty Bridge, famous for its colorful tiled roof and grand 19th-century architecture.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet nearby the Elizabeth Bridge (white suspension bridge) on the Pest side. To get to the departure place take tram 2, get off at Március 15 square and walk to Dock 10. Look for Duna Cruises.

End point

Meet nearby the Elizabeth Bridge (white suspension bridge) on the Pest side. To get to the departure place take tram 2, get off at Március 15 square and walk to Dock 10. Look for Duna Cruises.