- Private Sightseeing Tours
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- Car Tours
Budapest by Night Tour
- Duration3 hours
- GroupPrivate tour
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesEnglish, Romanian
- BookingInstant confirmation
About this activity
Experience the magic of Budapest’s nightlife with a private, fully customizable tour led by a professional English-speaking driver/guide. Begin your journey with hotel pickup and explore iconic landmarks illuminated under the night sky, such as Heroes Square, the State Opera House, and the Hungarian Parliament. Marvel at St. Stephen’s Basilica, Fisherman’s Bastion, Chain Bridge, Castle Hill, the Citadel, and the vibrant Central Market Hall. Your guide will share local insights, historical information, and photo tips, ensuring a memorable experience. Customize your itinerary, stop to explore, and enjoy a magical evening before being dropped off at your accommodation.
What to expect
Hősök Tere is one of the major squares in Budapest, noted for its iconic statue complex featuring the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars.
Originally known as the Hungarian Royal Opera House, it was designed by Miklós Ybl, a major figure of 19th-century Hungarian architecture.
The Parliament building, the third largest parliament building in the world (just over 100 years old), is a magnificent example of Neo-Gothic architecture.
The largest church in Budapest it's dedicated to Hungary’s first king St. Stephen, was built over half a century and completed in 1905.
Completed in 1849, this bridge was the first to be built across the Hungarian section of the Danube and is now considered to be one of the city's major landmarks.
Castle district that sits on top of the Castle Hill, is the historical palace complex of the Hungarian kings in Budapest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Citadel in Budapest is a 19th-century fortification on top of Gellert Hill part of the UNESCO World Heritage site with panoramic views of the city.
Pickup & meeting point
Pickup is included for all travellers.
Pickup starts about 5 minutes before the departure time.
You can request a pickup location of your own.
- You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.
Pickup instructions
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Redemption
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What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Fuel and Tolls
- Water
- WiFi on board
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- All taxes and handling charges
Not included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Hungarian State Opera House
- Hungarian Parliament
- St. Stephen’s Basilica
- Citadel (on Gellért Hill) - Lookout Terrace
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 8 travellers per booking
- Age bands: Adult (0–99)
Additional information
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
Languages
- Guide
- English, Romanian
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 12 hours before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Confirmed immediately after booking.
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Europe/Budapest
- Product code
- 117866P96
What you'll be asked when booking
- Your preferred pickup point
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (2) and Tripadvisor (2).
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From EUR 125 per person · Free cancellation available
Activity information provided by Viator, an authorized travel partner. Gateera does not operate this activity.