BUDAPEST
The best of Budapest, on both banks of the Danube.
Budapest's 15 most popular concerts, side by side: what each one costs, how long it runs and where you book it. The pick of the bunch, and what the day actually gets you on either bank of the Danube.
Budapest Danube dinner cruise with live folk music, dance, buffet Hungarian dinner, and night views of Parliament and Buda Castle.
Most Popular“Fabulous night, food was amazing & entertainment really good and made everyone feel a part of it. Very well organised & seeing the landmarks of Budapest all lit up on the banks of the Danube a plus. Amazing!”
Sip drinks on a 90-minute Budapest Danube night cruise with live Hungarian folk music, cimbalom sounds, and lit-up Parliament views.
“Incredible - staff all friendly! Band was delightful :)”
Candlelit Danube dinner cruise in Budapest with a 4-course meal, welcome drink, live music, and night views of Parliament.
“lovely trip up and down the city centre river a couple of times food was good but not brilliant boat and staff were brilliant wine was really good and cheap 3.5 euros a glass”
1.5-hour Danube dinner cruise with live folk music, cimbalom, and dance show plus an unlimited Hungarian buffet from Akadémia.
“food was delicious, amazing performance and stunning views. Definitely worth the money.”
Candlelit Danube dinner cruise in Budapest with live music, a 4-course meal, welcome drink, and big-night views from floor-to-ceiling windows.
“This is definitely worth the money. It had a lovely feeling right from the start. The boat was really clean and the staff were attentive. Our food was amazing, definitely the best we had during our 4 nights in Budapest. The live music and lighting just added to the ambiance. A lovely evening that I…”
Hear Mozart and Baroque favorites in Budapest’s St Stephen’s Basilica. Choose among 3 concerts and 4 seating classes for about 70 minutes.
“The location was perfect which added to the ambiance of the evening. We had the pleasure of being seated in the 2 nd row which made the experience both intimate and memorable. I would recommend this concert to any one visiting Budapest.”
2-hour Danube dinner cruise with welcome Prosecco, 4-course meal, and live music in Budapest’s sunset-to-night glow.
“Service was good and enjoyed the views along the Danube at night. Boat was half full due to time of year but still had a great atmosphere. Food was tasty and had a nice selection of drinks. The music and dancing with costume was great fun. Towards the end we all got up and joined…”
Hear an organ concert at St. Stephen’s Basilica with Kolos Kováts, flute by Eleonóra Krusic, and a program spanning Mozart to Bach.
Spend 70 minutes in Matthias Church hearing Mozart, Bach, and more with the Duna String Orchestra and violin soloist Gabora Gyula. $70.
“A wonderful concert with excellent string instrumentalists. The performance was precise, expressive, and very enjoyable. The church made the experience even more special. Highly recommended!”
Listen to Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and more in St. Michael’s Church, with excellent acoustics, helpful seating options, and a 70-minute program.
“The setting was beautiful, (the heated seat pads were very welcome) & the musicians were wonderful. Our party of 4 thoroughly enjoyed the concert & would highly recommend this .”
See the Rajkó Folk Ensemble perform Hungarian music and dance at Hungarian Gastro Cellar, with drink or dinner options. 80 minutes.
“Absolutely brilliant. I would be very disappointed if I was placed at a back table as you wouldn't see a thing, but I was lucky and had a great view. the music and dancing was terrific 👍👍”
10pm Danube cruise in Budapest with live folk music, candlelight, and Hungarian buffet or drinks. See Parliament and Castle lights.
“Very easy to run, relaxing and fun entertainment! The entire experience was easy from start to finish, plus cheap beer!”
Hear organ music in St. Stephen’s Basilica, then add a Danube cruise with views and drinks or dinner options in Budapest.
“Magnificient! A organist/pianist, flutist and opera singer! The Basilica is beautiful and the acoustics are amazing! Highly reccommennd😊”
Cruise Budapest at night on the River Diva with live music, buffet dinner or BBQ, unlimited drinks, and rooftop igloo views.
“I loved this experience. The boat looked so beautiful. The food was amazing. The staff was super helpful and kind. I recommend it. My husband and I had the best time”
Rajkó Folk Ensemble performs Budapest Hungarian folk dance and live music in an intimate wine-cellar venue, with optional food packages.
“This show was good with great music and dance performances. Was a nice way to experience Hungarian culture.”
The baths, the river, the castle hill and the ruin bars - and every way to spend a day on either bank of the Danube.
