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The Best Tours in Budapest

So, you'd like to take a tour of Budapest?
Maybe you're new in town, or maybe you just want to fall in love with the city again. Whether you're a local or just passing through, take a look at some of our favorite tours!

Walking Tours

St Stephen's BasilicaSt Stephen's Basilica

Budapest has plenty of gems you’ll want to see up close and on foot – so why not see them that way?
Perhaps you'll start out with the popular Free Budapest Walking Tour.

Other great options include:

  • A stroll around Buda Castle
  • The Alternative Walking Tour to see a different side of the city
  • Secret City Tours, which combines Budapest walking tours with riddles—solve clues to unlock your next location

History Tours

Dohány Street SynagogueDohány Street Synagogue

Budapest is full to bursting with history from its glorious and tumultuous past. Take a deep dive with these options:

  • Jewish History Walking Tour
  • Communism in Hungary Walking Tour
  • Or simply spend time in one of Budapest’s many museums (see the Budapest Museum Guide for more)

Tours on Wheels

Beer BusBeer Bus

Maybe you’re too tired to walk, or just want to sit back and relax. No problem—there are plenty of mobile tour options too!

Some great ideas include:

  • Beer Bus: A Budapest tour bus with unlimited beer on tap. Enjoy a 1-hour ride past some of the city's most iconic landmarks while sipping your drink.
  • Danube River Bike Tour: Glide along the river and see the sights on two wheels.
  • MonsteRoller Tour: Ride around the city on an electric scooter-style monster roller.
  • Night Tour by Soviet 4x4: Take a ride in a classic Soviet vehicle for a throwback-style adventure.

We hope you can see just how many great ways there are to take a tour of Budapest. The only question is: which one will you choose first?

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