BUDAPEST
The best of it, both banks of the Danube.
The 15 most popular lunch experiences in Budapest. The ones worth building an afternoon around, with prices, run times and who you book through.
Danube Bend history from Budapest: Esztergom basilica, Visegrád stones and lunch, Szentendre artists’ village, often by boat back.
Most Popular“I liked the whole trip. One little thing. The tour left 30 minutes late due to people arriving late. I thought the wait time was excessive.”
A full-day Danube Bend tour from Budapest with Esztergom, Visegrád views, Szentendre’s artist town, and seasonal Danube cruise.
“Excellent way to leave the city and explore the countryside. Liked the opportunity to briefly check out Slovakia. Guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Had to deal with a little adverse weather, but no problems. Very skilled and friendly driver.”
Budapest Danube Bend tour with Esztergom Basilica, Visegrad views, Szentendre cobblestones, lunch, and a seasonal public-boat ride back.
“Great experience to learn more about the history of Hungary! Seeing these towns outside of Budapest was great and the lunch stop had spectacular views!”
Budapest to Hungary’s Great Plain for a guided Kecskemét tour, pálinka at an authentic ranch, horse show, carriage ride, and a 3-course lunch with wine.
“Fun day with a fantastic tour guide, her name was Ingrid. Enjoyed the whole day, from the town we visited to the finale being the horse show. Ingredient explained everything in great detail and I found it most insightful.”
Private Budapest tour with hotel pickup, castle sights, 3-course lunch, and a Danube cruise with welcome drink.
“My tour of Budapest was great! My guide was very knowledgeable. She Provided a lot of details with specific facts and was shown hidden spots. My guide’s historical knowledge was impeccable. The lunch was delightful. And the boat ride was a great way to end the tour. I highly recommend this tour.”
Private day trip from Budapest to Bratislava with free hotel pickup, a customizable Old Town walk, and lunch included, led by a friendly guide.
“An awesome place to visit but wouldn't include the lunch option as there is a huge choice of better restaurants to chose from. A long drive and would have appreciated a coffee stop.”
Guided hike in Budapest’s Buda Hills: Normafa to Elizabeth Lookout Tower, cave stop, optional langos lunch, and Kis-Hárs views.
Private Budapest to Vienna day trip with pickup, Ringstraße and Schönbrunn highlights, guided walk in the center, and lunch. Customizable.
“Atilla was our guide. Very friendly and knowledgeable about Vienna and Budapest. Unfortunately it rained but we were still able to get to see most of the sights and enjoyed the tour of Schönbrunn, despite it being busy, we had plenty of time to explore. Lunch was nice, we had Schnitzel and Apple strudel, plenty…”
Danube Bend day trip from Budapest with hotel pickup, Esztergom and Visegrád sights, Szentendre lunch, and a Danube cruise when it runs.
“Our guide was excellent. Not only did we see other places in the country, but we also learned a lot about Hungary, its history, and its people. This tour was very interesting, and above all, we learned a little more about this beautiful country.”
A private 6-hour Danube Bend day trip from Budapest to Szentendre and Visegrad, with wine-cellar lunch and guided castle views.
“Our guide Nora was excellent. She was so knowledgeable about the area and just delightful as our tour guide.”
A full-day Danube Bend tour from Budapest with Esztergom Basilica, Visegrád views, a 3-course lunch, Szentendre strolls, and a seasonal cruise.
“The tour allowed us to see the Hungarian country side. Steve our driver, was very knowledgeable and showed us so many sites along with the ones included in the tour. Lunch was amazing. It was a wonderful way to end our trip.”
A private Budapest home dinner with a Hungarian family: pickup, a three-course meal with wine, and real conversation away from tourist spots.
“The dinner was the highlight of our river cruise down the Danube. The food and wine were great, and the hosts were most gracious in inviting us into their home and preparing a special meal for us to enjoy with them. The hosts also went out of their way to prepare special food for my…”
A private Budapest highlights day with lunch, metro passes, and a local guide covering thermal baths, castles, opera, and more in 7.5 hours.
“Great experience! Got to see all the big sights, learn some history and the lunch was great! Highly recommend this tour. Our guide was great!!”
Full-day Budapest walk with Széchenyi Baths, Castle views, and included lunch, dessert, drinks, plus a metro pass. 7.5 hours.
“Had a wonderful experience with Emese. She was a wonderful guide told me all about Budapest. Walked for about 3.5 hours around the city. Had a nice lunch and dessert. Would highly recommend this tour”
Half-day Budapest ranch visit in Hungary’s puszta: horse show, 15-min carriage ride, goulash lunch, palinka shot, and local animals.
Both banks of the Danube, district by district, and every way to see them.
