What audio commentary is available on the tour?

English, German, Hungarian, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Korean, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew, Dutch, and Portuguese.

How often do the buses run?

The Red Loop runs approximately every 10-20 minutes beginning from Stop #1 – Basilica (Bus stop in front of St. Stephen's Basilica)

Where can I redeem my mobile/printed voucher?

Start your tour at any of our stops listed or join at any stop along the route. Recommended location to redeem are: 1. Big Bus Tours Information Centre - Budapest, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 17, 1065 2. Sightseeing Customer Service Centre - Budapest, Károly krt. 21, 1075 Hungary 3. Sightseeing Customer Service Centre - Budapest, József Attila u. 24, 1051 Hungary

Explore Budapest: 3-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Walking Tour

From€35

3 days

Commentary: Audio · en, de, hu, fr, it, ru, es, pl, sv, ko, el, tr, ar, he, nl, pt

Budapest, Hungary

About this activity

Explore Budapest's rich history and modern day life on a hop-on-hop-off bus tour and visit iconic landmarks, delve into the city's past on a guided walking tour.

Highlights

See top Budapest attractions including Heroes’ Square, Castle Hill, and Széchenyi Baths
Learn about Budapest's past and present via audio commentary in 16 languages
Soak in epic views of the Hungarian Parliament building and Margaret Bridge

Full description

Immerse yourself in the captivating journey through Budapest's rich history with the Big Bus Budapest - Explore Ticket. Climb aboard the open-top double decker bus and embark on a sightseeing adventure like no other. As you relax and enjoy the panoramic views, listen to the insightful audio commentary available in 16 languages, providing you with a wealth of knowledge about the city's famous landmarks and hidden gems. Hop on and off at iconic historical sights such as Basilica, Chain Bridge, Synagogue, and State Opera House, and marvel at their architectural beauty.

Buses arrive every 30 minutes, ensuring convenience and flexibility throughout your journey. Enhance your experience with a 1-hour live-guided walking tour in English, where you'll delve deeper into Budapest's fascinating past. Explore areas that the bus can't cover, including the poignant Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial sculpture, Vaci Fashion Street, and the Promenade.

Included / Excluded

Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off throughout ticket validity
Pre-recorded Audio Commentary in 16 languages
Guided Walking Tour
Free Wi-Fi on-board and Headphones
30% off a River Cruise

Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
Food and Drinks

Meeting point

Start Location

Stop 3: József Attila Street (Deák Ferenc square, opposite Visitors' Center at József Attila utca 24)

Important information

Know before you book

Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase
Small animals must be carried in an enclosed basket, cage or pet carrier
Most of our buses are wheelchair accessible
Strollers and pushchairs must be folded and stowed on the lower deck
Buses are not equipped with toilets or lifts/elevators

Know before you go

Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member on any Big Bus
Download the free Big Bus App to live track buses
Headphones will be provided upon arrival however feel free to use your own.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants Required On Laps

Frequently asked questions

FAQs

Additional information

First bus of the day departs at 9 am from Stop #1 - Basilica (Bus stop in front of St. Stephen's Basilica) but please note you can join the tour at any stops along the route. Buses will arrive every 10-20 minutes throughout the day. The last tour of the day departs Basilica at 5 pm.