Budapest Danube River Cruise with Old Town Walking Tour
Overview
Experience Budapest's timeless charm on an immersive walking tour of the UNESCO-listed Old Town, followed by a serene cruise along the Danube River. See 3x more sites than on a regular tour, exploring the city’s famous landmarks and hidden gems.
Available in
English and Hungarian
German, Spanish , French and Italian Languages
Highlights:
• Visit Budapest’s historic Old Town with a 5-Star Private Guide
• Take a deep dive into the city’s history and legends
• See the Parliament Building, Chain Bridge, Margaret Island, and more
• Save time and effort with pre-booked tickets for a scenic cruise along the Danube River
• Enjoy a glass of champagne as you admire Budapest’s most famous landmarks from the boat
We invite you for an in-depth cultural and historical exploration of Budapest, from the ancient streets of the Old Town to the timeless flow of the Danube River. We created this special itinerary to give you a profound understanding of what makes this city so unique.
What's Included
- 1 glass of drink of choice and 1 glass of "Duna Bella" lemonade
- Private Walking Tour of Budapest Old Town with Danube River Cruise
- Interesting facts, anecdotes and legends of Budapest
- Pre-booked tickets for a 1-hour Danube River Cruise with an audio-guide
- 5-Star Licensed Guide speaking fluently in your chosen language
- Guide's service during the cruise (audio guide only)
Meeting Location
Budapest
Andrássy út 22, 1061 Hungary
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Andrássy út 22
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Old Town Hall
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Andrássy út
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Danube River
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Gellert Hill
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- This experience includes a guided 2-hour walking tour and pre-booked tickets for a 1-hour round-trip cruise with an audio guide available in English, French, Italian, Spanish and German. The guide will not join you for the cruise. You will be escorted all the way to the pier/dock and given a cruise ticket with all the necessary information.
- Please arrive on time as delays may cause you to miss your cruise departure time.
- Bring warm, layered clothes as it will be cooler during the river cruise.There will be snacks and drinks available to purchase on board.
- For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 people per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups so the price will be higher.
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Activity code: C-5493348P301
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- 1 glass of drink of choice and 1 glass of "Duna Bella" lemonade.
- Private Walking Tour of Budapest Old Town with Danube River Cruise.
- Interesting facts, anecdotes and legends of Budapest.
- Pre-booked tickets for a 1-hour Danube River Cruise with an audio-guide.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide speaking fluently in your chosen language.
- Guide's service during the cruise (audio guide only).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Budapest Danube River Cruise with Old Town Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Budapest Danube River Cruise with Old Town Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 1 glass of drink of choice and 1 glass of "Duna Bella" lemonade
- Private Walking Tour of Budapest Old Town with Danube River Cruise
- Interesting facts, anecdotes and legends of Budapest
- Pre-booked tickets for a 1-hour Danube River Cruise with an audio-guide
- 5-Star Licensed Guide speaking fluently in your chosen language
- Guide's service during the cruise (audio guide only)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Check your email the day before the tour for important information.
- This experience includes a guided 2-hour walking tour and pre-booked tickets for a 1-hour round-trip cruise with an audio guide available in English, French, Italian, Spanish and German. The guide will not join you for the cruise. You will be escorted all the way to the pier/dock and given a cruise ticket with all the necessary information.
- Please arrive on time as delays may cause you to miss your cruise departure time.
- Bring warm, layered clothes as it will be cooler during the river cruise.There will be snacks and drinks available to purchase on board.
- For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 people per guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups so the price will be higher.
