Sailing the Heart of Budapest: The Danube Boat Tour
Explore Budapest's iconic skyline and rich history with the unforgettable experience of a Danube Boat Tour, perfect for every traveler.
Experience the enchanting beauty of Budapest from the water with a Danube Boat Tour. This captivating journey offers breathtaking views of the city's iconic landmarks, including the majestic Parliament building and the historic Buda Castle, all while you relax on a comfortable boat. Ideal for tourists seeking a unique perspective of Hungary's capital, this tour highlights the rich history and vibrant culture of the city, making it a must-do for any visitor.
A brief summary to Budapest Danube Boat Tour
- Károly krt. 5, Budapest, District VII., 1075, HU
- +36703669641
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-9:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist season.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the boat for the best views.
- Consider taking the evening cruise for a romantic atmosphere as the city lights up.
- Don't forget your camera; the photo opportunities are endless along the Danube!
- Check if the tour includes a guide for interesting insights about the landmarks you'll see.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Metro
If you are starting from Deák Ferenc tér, take Metro Line 1 (the yellow line) towards Vörösmarty tér. Get off at the next stop, which is 'Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út'. From there, walk along Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út towards the west until you reach Károly krt. Turn left onto Károly krt and continue walking for about 5 minutes until you reach your destination at Károly krt. 5.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the famous Chain Bridge (Lánchíd), take Tram number 2 towards Jászai Mari tér. Get off at 'Kossuth Lajos tér' stop. From there, walk along Kossuth Lajos tér towards the Hungarian Parliament Building, then continue straight to turn onto Károly krt. Walk for about 10 minutes and you will find Károly krt. 5 on your right.
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Walking
If you are near St. Stephen's Basilica, head southeast towards Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út. Turn right onto Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út and walk straight until you reach Károly krt. Turn left and walk for about 10 minutes until you arrive at Károly krt. 5.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Nyugati Pályaudvar (Western Railway Station), take Bus number 79 towards Királyhágó tér. Get off at 'Károly krt.' stop. After getting off the bus, walk a few steps back and you will see Károly krt. 5 directly ahead.
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