Budapest Day Trip from Vienna

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Duration: 8 hours
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Experience Highlights

Discover one of Europe's most beautiful capitals with this tour of Budapest from Vienna, an 8-hour guided experience that will take you from the elegant Austrian capital to the jewel of the Danube.

You'll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach to enjoy the sights of the Hungarian countryside before arriving in Pest, where you'll begin a panoramic tour of its most iconic landmarks: the neo-Gothic Parliament, the State Opera House and the majestic Heroes' Square.

After lunch, you'll cross the Danube to Buda to explore the old town on foot with an expert guide. Admire the Royal Palace, Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion, before enjoying free time to stroll or shop.

  • Travel in comfort from Vienna and discover Budapest in a day.
  • Explore the city's most iconic sightson foot and by bus.
  • Enjoy free time to explore the Hungarian capital at your own pace.

What’s included

  • Bus tour from Vienna
  • Sightseeing bus tour of Pest and guided tour of Buda
  • Professional guide in English or Spanish
  • Food and beverages

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Keep in mind you need to arrive 15 minutes before start

Step by Step

Make the most of your stay in Vienna to discover the Hungarian capital with this day trip to Budapest, one of the most fascinating cities in Central Europe. The day begins early in the morning in front of the Vienna State Opera, where a comfortable coach awaits you to take you on your journey to Hungary.

During the journey, you will enjoy the scenery of the Austrian and Hungarian countryside while your guide introduces you to the history and culture of Budapest, known as the "Pearl of the Danube". Once in the city, you will start your tour in the Pest district, where many of the city's architectural treasures are concentrated.

Among the sights you will see are:

  • The Hungarian Parliament, a neo-Gothic masterpiece on the banks of the Danube.
  • The Budapest State Opera, a symbol of the city's musical splendour.
  • Heroes' Square, with its impressive statues and monumental columns.
  • The Chain Bridge, which connects Pest with the upper part of Buda.
  • The Royal Palace and Fisherman's Bastion, with its unparalleled views over the river.
  • The Matthias Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Margaret Island, a green oasis ideal for relaxing or strolling.

After lunch (not included), your guide will take you to Buda, where you will have a guided walk through the old town. Afterwards you will have free time to enjoy the city in your own way: visit local shops, have a coffee by the Danube or just relax before the return journey.

Reviews

4.6
· 655 Reviews
  • M
    M.
    5
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    The tour was well organised and we didn't have to worry about anything.
  • I
    I.
    4
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    I recommend this tour if you are short on time and want to see the highlights of Budapest.
  • L
    L.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    The trip was excellent value for money, considering all that was included.
  • R
    R.
    5
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    Everything was very interesting and professional, both the tour guide and the local guide who explained the history of the city very well.
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