Enchanting Evenings on the Danube: A Night Cruise Experience
Experience the magical allure of Budapest on a Danube night cruise, where iconic landmarks sparkle under the stars for an unforgettable journey.
Discover the beauty of Budapest as you sail along the Danube River on a night cruise, where the city's iconic landmarks are illuminated against the night sky. Enjoy breathtaking views, live music, and a unique perspective of this historic city. It’s an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Budapest.
A brief summary to Donau Night cruise
- Jane Haining rkp., Budapest, District V., 1052, HU
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance during peak tourist season to secure the best spots.
- Dress in layers, as it can get chilly on the water at night.
- Consider a dinner cruise for a complete culinary experience while enjoying the views.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely boarding process and the pre-cruise atmosphere.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Metro Line 2 (the red line) towards Déli Pályaudvar. Alight at the 'Deák Ferenc tér' station, which is a major hub in the city. From Deák Ferenc tér, follow the signs to transfer to Metro Line 3 (the blue line) and take it towards Újpest-Központ. Get off at 'Kossuth Lajos tér' station.
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Walking from Kossuth Lajos tér
Once you exit the Kossuth Lajos tér metro station, head towards the Danube River. You will see the impressive Hungarian Parliament Building on your right. Walk towards the riverbank, and you will find Jane Haining rakpart, where the Donau Night cruise departs. The address is Budapest, Jane Haining rkp., 1052.
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Tram
Alternatively, from Deák Ferenc tér, you can take Tram 2, which runs along the Danube. Board the tram in the direction of Jászai Mari tér. Get off at the 'Kossuth Lajos tér' stop. From there, follow the same walking directions as mentioned above to reach Jane Haining rakpart.
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Bus
You can also take Bus 15 from Deák Ferenc tér towards Kossuth Lajos tér. Alight at the 'Kossuth Lajos tér' stop and follow the same walking directions to reach the Donau Night cruise departure point.
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