Private Excursion from Budapest

Esztergom, Visegrád, Szentendre, the Sisi Palace... Explore the attractions surrounding Budapest on a private excursion led by a guide knowledgeable in local culture.

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If you are spending several days in Budapest and wish to discover the surroundings with a personal guide, you can book any of our private excursions. These tours last between 9 and 12 hours, include hotel pick-up, transport in a private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide.

Esztergom, Visegrád and Szentendre (9 hours)

The excursion begins at the Cathedral of Saint Adalbert in Esztergom, the largest basilica in Hungary. Following this, we will travel to Visegrád, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the Danube. Here, you will have free time to explore the historic center and visit main attractions including the royal palace and medieval fortress. If you're feeling hungry, we can enjoy a three-course meal with incredible views of the town!

Next, we will visit the village of Szentendre, famous for its narrow streets, baroque architecture, and a blend of cultures due to the Serbian, Greek, and Bosnian influences from the 15th century. Finally, we will embark on a one-hour cruise along the scenic Danube, which will take us back to the center of Budapest.

Departure: 9 am.

Bratislava Excursion (10 hours)

Upon arrival in Bratislava, we will start at Michael's Gate, constructed in 1300, followed by a visit to Bratislava Castle, built in the 10th century, both significant symbols of the city.

The tour continues at the Grassalkovich Palace, a baroque and rococo structure known for its stunning French-inspired gardens. Inside, you can admire the ornate rooms decorated with frescoes by Joseph von Pichler. Afterward, we will view the impressive exterior of the neoclassical Primate's Palace, followed by a delightful three-course lunch.

Departure: between 8 am and 9 am.

Vienna Excursion (12 hours)

After picking you up at your hotel in Budapest, we will head to Vienna for a comprehensive city tour. We will travel along the iconic Ringstrasse avenue, featuring the Museum of Fine Arts, the Austrian Parliament, and the State Opera, among other architectural highlights.

Next, we’ll stroll down Kärntner Street to St. Stephen's Cathedral, a Romanesque and Gothic masterpiece recognized as the city's symbol. Ready for a meal? We’ll have a lunch featuring a variety of traditional Austrian dishes. With renewed energy, you can spend your free time shopping on Mariahilfer Street or admiring Schönbrunn Palace, a World Heritage Site.

Departure: between 7 am and 8 am.

Important Information

The return cruise from Szentendre to Budapest operates from April 30 to September 30. During the rest of the year, the return to Budapest will be by private vehicle.

Advantages of a Private Tour

With a private excursion, you will benefit from a more tailored service. You can choose any day of the week for the tour, adjust the itinerary to suit your preferences, or depart at your convenience. Additionally, larger groups can save money!