Hungary · City Tours

7-Hour Private Driving Tour of Budapest with a Customizable Itinerary

7 Hours Round trip from Esztergom Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Buda Castle District, including Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion
  • 02 See the remarkable remains of the medieval Dominican Cloisters at Hotel Hilton
  • 03 Take in amazing city views from the Citadel and lookout terrace on Gellért Hill
  • 04 Discover Budapest's Pest-side landmarks, from the Jewish Quarter to Parliament
  • 05 Admire the splendid architecture along Andrássy Avenue, including the Opera House and Heroes' Square

Embark on a 7-hour private driving tour through Budapest's historical and architectural highlights. Explore the Castle District on the Buda side, including Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, the Royal Palace, and Gellért Hill with its Citadel and remarkable city views. Continue on the Pest side to discover the Market Hall, Jewish Quarter, Parliament, Liberty Square landmarks, and the splendid buildings along Andrássy Avenue, including the Opera House and Heroes' Square. This flexible itinerary can be customized to match what you would most like to see and do.

Explore the Castle District on the Buda side, including Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, the Royal Palace, and Gellért Hill with its Citadel and remarkable city views.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Budapest, Esztergom
Languages English, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Customizable Budapest Driving Tour

With your tour guide, visit Budapest's most important sights on a flexible driving tour tailored to your interests. I will meet you at the time that suits you, and the itinerary is a plan that can be customized according to what you would like to see and do.

Highlights on the Buda side include Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, the National Archives, the House of Houdini, Hotel Hilton with the remarkable remains of the medieval Dominican Cloisters, Holy Trinity Square, Old Buda Town Hall, Ruszwurm pastry shop (since 1827), the Royal Palace, the Presidential Palace, and the Prime Minister's Palace.

You will also see Aquincum's Roman-era amphitheater and Roman-era bath.

On Gellért Hill, visit the Liberation Monument, the Citadel, the best lookout terrace in town with amazing views, and Hotel and Bath Gellért.

On the Pest side, discover the Market Hall, Small Boulevard, the Jewish Quarter and Synagogue, Parliament, the American Embassy, the Soviet Army Memorial, the National Bank, National Treasury, Stock Exchange, and Gresham Palace.

Continue along the splendid buildings of Andrássy Avenue, including the Opera House, Ballet Institute, Franz Liszt House, Heroes' Square, the Zoo, and Széchenyi Bath.

Gellért Hill citadel and lookout terrace, Fisherman's Bastion terraces, Hungarian Parliament Building façade, Great Market Hall stalls

Where this trip takes you

Gellért Hill citadel and lookout terrace, Fisherman's Bastion terraces, Hungarian Parliament Building façade, Great Market Hall stalls

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Esztergom 2 cities · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water

What's Not Included

  • Admission fees

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Esztergom, Hungary
Tour start
Esztergom, Hungary
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Esztergom.

Watch the tourHQ film Watch the film

Create your own adventure

Can't find the perfect tour? Tailor your dream trip.

  • Tell us your destination, dates and group size.
  • Our travel experts and local guides design a tailored itinerary, just for you.
  • Enjoy your trip with peace of mind, knowing everything is taken care of.
Plan my holiday

Say goodbye to travel stress.

Starting from

EUR 600 /group
Book This Tour

When

Travellers

Total