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Get to know the amazing city of Budapest!

There are many different ways to see Budapest, such as by yourself, with friends, on a guided tour, or with a guide. If you are not a resident of Budapest, it might be tough to determine what sights are truly worthwhile, which is why assistance is always helpful. There is, however, a wonderful option that provides a happy medium for those who are unable to choose how they would most like to experience the city.


The city tour buses are not very well liked by many people, but the open-top hop-on hop-off buses are sure to leave an impression on anyone who rides them. You will be able to take in some of Budapest's most stunning and fascinating attractions with the assistance of a guide who is fluent in English, and there is also the option of taking a cruise along the Danube to take in the scenery from a different vantage point. You are not required to take the bus for the entire day; instead, you can get off at any of the attractions, spend some time there, and then get back on the bus. Don't worry if you can't see all the attractions in a single day because you can buy tickets that are valid for either 48 or 72 hours. In addition, if you want to get the most out of your vacation, you can purchase an additional ticket to ride a minibus around the Buda Castle district instead of using the one that comes with the main tour. 
In addition, your admission comes with a variety of perks, such as discount vouchers that may be used everywhere in Budapest, and if you purchase the Budapest Card, you'll be eligible for further savings on admission to either spas or museums.


There are various attractions, like Margaret Bridge, Batthyány Square, Clark d'Amour Square, and the Gellért Baths, that you may see if you use the hop on hop off buses. You don't need to give it any more thought; now is the perfect moment to explore the stunning capital of Hungary!

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Hop On Hop Off + Discounted boat tour

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  • Explore the Buda Castle District
  • Eco-friendly buses
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  • Departs in every 10 minutes
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  • Free entrance to baths
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  • Free walking tours
  • Great discounts

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Hop On Hop Off + Discounted boat tour

Hop On Hop Off + Discounted boat tour

  • Valid for red route
  • 24/48/72 hours ticket
  • Free walking tour
  • Free wifi
  • Free ticket cancellation
  • 30% off a River Cruise
  • 21 stops at all the key attractions
  • Audio Guide on 16 languages
  • Mobile Voucher Accepted

Discounted online price:
from 33 €

Castle Bus

  • Explore the Buda Castle District
  • Eco-friendly buses
from 18 €

Budapest card

  • Free entrance to baths
  • Free entrance to museums
from 50 €

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