Big Bus: Budapest Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

About this experience

Big Bus Budapest Hop-on Hop-off Tours This comprehensive Budapest tour combines the flexibility of hop-on hop-off buses with a scenic Danube River cruise and guided walking tour. The Red Route connects 18 strategically placed stops across the city, covering major attractions like the Parliament Building, Heroes' Square, Chain Bridge, and Matthias Church. You'll travel on open-top buses equipped with audio guides in 16 languages, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. The tour operates from 9am to 5pm daily, with buses departing every 10-20 minutes from each stop. Your ticket includes a one-hour Danube cruise running hourly from 11am to 5pm, plus a one-hour English-guided walking tour. This combination gives you three different perspectives of Budapest: from the streets, the water, and on foot with local insights. Big Bus: what is included 1, 2, or 3-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour Red Route bus access to 18 stops 1-hour English-guided walking tour of Budapest 1-hour Danube River cruise Audio guide in 16 languages on the bus Audio guide in 8 languages on the cruise Complimentary headphones and Wi-Fi on the bus Big Bus: good to know Buses start at 9am from stop #1 (Basilica) with the last departure at 5pm. The service runs every 10-20 minutes throughout the day. Danube cruises operate hourly from 11am to 5pm, departing from dock 6 near stop #13. The walking tour is conducted in English only. The buses are wheelchair accessible, and staff can assist with special requirements if you contact them in advance. Small pets are allowed on buses only if they're in closed carriers, but pets cannot board the Danube cruise. Your ticket is valid for consecutive days from first use. You can start your tour at any stop by showing your mobile ticket when boarding. Popular stops include Chain Bridge, Heroes' Square, and the Parliament Building. For a complete Budapest experience, consider adding a guided Parliament building tour or explore the historic Buda Castle complex during your hop-on hop-off adventure.

Highlights

• Explore Budapest with the 1/2/3-day hop-on hop-off bus pass and plan your itinerary with ease
• With 18 stops along the Red Route, board the buses arriving every 10 to 20 mins
• Set off on a 1-hour walking tour of Budapest with a local guide, enjoy free Wi-Fi and fleeting views of adored sights from the open-air decks
• Purchase a Danube River Cruise ticket onsite by displaying your Big Bus pass and enjoy 30% off prices! The bus crosses revered landmarks like the Parliament, Margaret Island, Heroe’s Square, and Chain Bridge.

What is included

• Hop-on hop-off bus on the Red Route
• Scenic Danube River cruise
• Guided walking tour
• Audio guide in 16 languages
• Free Wi-Fi on board
• Access to 18 stops across the city

Not included

• Entry into attractions

Before you go

Show your smartphone ticket as you board the bus or cruise Child tickets may require proof of age Boats and buses have scheduled timings; check timetables in advance Please arrive 10 minutes early for your chosen tours Pets are not allowed on the cruise and must be kept in carriers on the bus

Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.