MARGARET ISLAND (MARGIT SZIGET)
Experience the best of Budapest with this cost-saving combo of the Budapest Card and the Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour. This combo offers unlimited access to public transport, free entry to top attractions, a comprehensive tour of the city, and a blend of independence and structured sightseeing. Budapest Card With the Budapest Card, get free and unlimited access to public transport during the duration of your card to effortlessly navigate the city, visiting the romantic Buda and dynamic Pest at your own pace. Enjoy free entry to contemporary galleries and museums like the Budapest History Museum, and Palace of Exhibitions among others, allowing you to delve into the city's rich artistic heritage. The card also offers significant discounts at popular restaurants and spas, adding a dash of leisure to your trip. Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Budapest Discover Budapest atop a hop-on hop-off bus with over 20 designated stops along 2 meticulously designed routes. Explore Budapest's revered landmarks including the Parliament, Margaret Island, Heroe’s Square, and Chain Bridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and audio commentary in 16 languages on board, enriching your understanding of Budapest's history and culture. Additionally, the combo includes a guided walking tour offering an intimate exploration of the city, and a Danube River boat tour, showcasing the city's landmarks from a unique perspective.
During your one-hour sightseeing tour on the Danube, take in the stunning panoramic views of Budapest. Immerse yourself in Budapest's history while learning about the city's different attractions. Take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Budapest in a new light. Along the Danube, you'll find a number of well-known tourist attractions and sights, including the Margaret Bridge and Margaret Island, Budapest's largest green area. Pass by the spectacular Parliament building and the Castle District, which includes the Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, and the former Royal Palace, to see some beautiful archaeological structures. Take a look to your right as you cruise under the ancient Elisabeth Bridge to see the Gellért Hill and the Gellért Bath, which is also one of Budapest's most well-known spas. Check out the Liberty Bridge and the Centra Market Hall before completing your trip to the city center.
Marvel at the wonderful sights of Budapest on the Danube as you enjoy this 1-hour cruise. See the hidden nature of the riverbanks from this sightseeing cruise that one can only see from the water. Bridges over the River Danube were built in many rounds. Take in the fascinating architecture of the Chain Bridge and the Margaret Bridge. Passing by Margaret Island will allow you to see locals walking and jogging on this calm and relaxing favorite getaway within the city. Sail Past Famous Bridges The evening sightseeing cruise will continue under two famous bridges, including the Chain Bridge with illuminated guardian lions on either street side. See the beauty of the Buda castle, the residence of Hungarian Kings, and the opulence of the Matthias Church, characterized by its neo-Gothic style. On the Buda side of the river, you can see the statue of Szent Gellért after whom the hill was named. On top of the hill, you will see the beautiful Hungarian woman, Citadella, standing proud with her arms open. Imagine these sights in the soft glow of the lights at night. Itinerary Main Budapest attractions covered: Chain Bridge Bronze Shoes Memorial Parliament Margaret Island Fisherman’s Bastion Buda Castle Castle Garden Bazaar Elizabeth Bridge Gellért Hill National Theatre Central Market Hall
See and experience all the amazing things of Budapest on this combo tour of the famous Gellert Thermal Bath and the day or night River Cruise passing along the River Danube. Gellert Thermal Bath What's a trip without taking a relaxing break at the spa or indulging in a good massage? Enter the Gellert Thermal Bath and soak up the exquisite art-nouveau architecture, made up of turquoise and marine-green Zsolnay mosaics and ceramics. Explore several pools while being surrounded by neo-classical cherub statues, and botanical friezes. Many of the pools have underwater jets for aqua massage therapy and are filled with natural spring water. You can also enjoy your time at the sauna, after soaking in the healing properties of the thermal bath. Best of Budapest This 1-hour cruise takes you through the best sites of Budapest, giving you a sense of the architectural and historical elements of the city. From passing stunning bridges like the Chain Bridge and Elisabeth Bridge to cruising along Margaret Island bustling with locals, this getaway is perfect. This day or night time River Cruise offers a unique experience based on which time of the day you choose. See the famous statues of Szent Gellert and the beautiful Hungarian woman, Citadella, above the bridge. Itinerary Attractions covered on the cruise: Chain Bridge Bronze Shoes Memorial Parliament Margaret Island Fisherman’s Bastion Buda Castle Castle Garden Bazaar Elizabeth Bridge Gellert Hill National Theatre Central Market Hall
Your sightseeing adventure commences from Dock no.6 at Mahart Terminal where you hop on board a comfortable boat for an hour-long scenic cruise. You will catch a glimpse of Budapest’s world-famous sites like the majestic Hungarian Parliament Building, the National Theater, and the Palace of Arts in all their glory! Sail past the iconic landmarks of the Castle District, including the Matthias Church, the Royal Castle, and the Fisherman’s Bastion. Have your cameras ready to click incredible pictures of the city on the banks of the Danube River, especially when the sun sets and the capital is illuminated. You will spot the Liberty Monument and the Citadel as symbols of freedom and prosperity, on Gellért Hill. Margaret Island You will then enjoy some time at Margaret Island in the heart of Budapest, where the cruise halts for a while so you can disembark and explore its beauty. You can take a walk among its lovely flower gardens and romantic ruins before you board the boat again to begin your voyage back to Vigadó Square. Itinerary Hungarian Parliament Building | Margaret Island | Fishermen's Bastion | Buda Castle Castle Garden | Gellert Hill | St. Gellert Thermal Bath | National Theatre | Balna | Elisabeth Bridge