Day Trips from Budapest


BUDAPEST · HUNGARY

15 Best Day Trips from Budapest Tours

The best of Budapest, on both banks of the Danube.

Budapest's 15 most popular day trips from budapest tours, 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.

15 Best Day Trips from Budapest Tours

Countryside Half-day Gastro-Wine Tour from Budapest Meal & pickup - The Winery Stops: What You Actually Do at Each Estate
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Food Tours, Half-Day, Hungarian Wine Tasting, Tour Reviews, Tours, Wine Tours

Countryside Half-day Gastro-Wine Tour from Budapest Meal & pickup

1.Countryside Half-day Gastro-Wine Tour from Budapest Meal & pickup

Half-day wine and Hungarian food in Etyek-Buda with small wineries, pickup from Budapest, tastings, and lunch or dinner options.

Most Popular 5.0

“From being picked up at the hotel until being dropped off at the hotel, we had the best experience with our driver and tour guide. He was knowledgeable about pretty much everything that is to do with hungry and the wine tasting and the lunch were delicious. I would recommend it to anyone.”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Budapest: Gödöllő Royal Sissi Guided Tour - Meeting at Eurama and the coach ride north (the logistics that affect your day)
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Guided, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Budapest: Gödöllő Royal Sissi Guided Tour

2.From Budapest: Gödöllő Royal Sissi Guided Tour

A 4-hour guided trip from Budapest to Gödöllő Palace, Sissi’s former summer residence, with skip-the-line entry, transport, and park time.

4.2

“This trip was awesome! Very nice and competent guides, very beautiful castle and tour and we also felt safe and good on the trip there. Would absolutely recommend! The only "annoying" thing is, that they are to nice and are waiting in the morning for the people that are arriving to late.. so we were…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Budapest: Danube Bend & Szentendre Tour with Lunch - The 9.5-hour flow: when the day feels fast vs calm
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Lunch Experiences, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Budapest: Danube Bend & Szentendre Tour with Lunch

From Budapest: Etyek Wine Tasting Tour with 3-Course Meal - Getting picked up in Budapest (and why it matters)
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Food & Drink, Hungarian Wine Tasting, Tour Reviews, Tours, Wine Tours

From Budapest: Etyek Wine Tasting Tour with 3-Course Meal

Godollo: The Royal Palace of Gödöllő Ticket - Getting there: the meeting point at Grassalkovich-kastély, Szabadság tér 1
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Tickets, Tour Reviews

Godollo: The Royal Palace of Gödöllő Ticket

From Budapest: Danube Bend Day Trip in English - Visegrád: Royal Residence Stones, Castle Views, and Photo Time
1-Day Tours, Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Tour Reviews

From Budapest: Danube Bend Day Trip in English

6.From Budapest: Danube Bend Day Trip in English

Budapest Danube Bend day trip with an English live guide, Visegrád and Esztergom cathedral sights, Szentendre streets, plus a seasonal boat ride.

4.2

“It was a chilled day out to Danube bend and Szantendre. Lots of photo opportunities and had a good lunch. Our guide Eshtevan and guide Zsolt was very kind and helpful. I also enjoyed going to the marzipan museum”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Budapest: Full-Day Danube Bend Tour with Lunch - Meeting Eurama and settling into the day
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Full-Day, Lunch Experiences, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Budapest: Full-Day Danube Bend Tour with Lunch

7.From Budapest: Full-Day Danube Bend Tour with Lunch

A guided Danube Bend day trip from Budapest with Esztergom, Visegrád, Szentendre, lunch, and a summer boat return when running.

4.2

“Hello, We had a brilliant time. Well paced and organised. Comfortably. All transactions were easy and simple. You are a well run organisation. The best bit was Clara. She works hard and has a forensic knowledge of the area. She showed and explain so many things we would have simply walked right past. You have…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Budapest: Szentendre Half-Day Tour - Leaving Budapest: how the bus ride shapes the whole day
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Half-Day, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Budapest: Szentendre Half-Day Tour

8.From Budapest: Szentendre Half-Day Tour

Half-day trip from Budapest to artistic Szentendre with a guided walk, marzipan museum stop, and a scenic Danube return by boat or bus.

4.2

“The guide was excellent, and was very friendly and informative. The guide also explained things quickly and efficiently. Really enjoyed Szentendre, it was a charming and beautiful place.”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Budapest Danube Bend Full Day Tour with Lunch - Meeting point and how the day runs (start time matters)
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Full-Day, Lunch Experiences, Tour Reviews, Tours

Budapest Danube Bend Full Day Tour with Lunch

9.Budapest Danube Bend Full Day Tour with Lunch

Budapest Danube Bend full day tour with lunch: Slovakia border stop, Esztergom Basilica, Visegrád views, Szentendre walk, and Danube boat return.

4.0

“The places in the tour in general were very good. But the tour guide was not very helpful with our family. We traveled with a baby and more than once he would leave us with no explanation. When asked to wait a bit he replied very sarcastically.”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Budapest: Gödöllő Royal Palace Tour - What fits into a 3-hour tour (and what doesn’t)
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Budapest: Gödöllő Royal Palace Tour

10.From Budapest: Gödöllő Royal Palace Tour

Tour Gödöllő Royal Palace from Budapest in 3 hours. See Elisabeth and Francis Joseph’s Baroque rooms plus the 26-hectare English garden.

4.3

“the guide Matthias was great and provided the history of the palace and it's use while we were on the way, as well as the informative walk-through of each room that was open. it would have been nice to have slightly more freetime after the tour for visiting the other exhibit, a cafe stop, and…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Budapest: Gödöllő Palace of Queen Elizabeth Tour - Entering the Palace of Queen Elizabeth and the Grassalkovich world
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Budapest: Gödöllő Palace of Queen Elizabeth Tour

Szentendre Daytrip (Artists' Village) small group - Walking Szentendre: tiny streets, art village vibes, and Danube views
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Tour Reviews

Szentendre Daytrip (Artists’ Village) small group

12.Szentendre Daytrip (Artists’ Village) small group

Small-group Szentendre day trip from Budapest with a guide, UNESCO village charm, Danube views, and time for langos and shopping.

4.5

“This was a perfectly lovely experience. Our guide, Nikki Simmons, was equal parts knowledgeable, and personable. She has a very charming and engaging personality. My friend and I both enjoyed this tour of Szentendre with Nikki leading us. The spot she took us to get lagos, which was one my friend’s must haves, was quaint…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Budapest: Puszta Horse Show and Countryside Visit - Kecskemét: the short guided town walk that feels like a palate reset
Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Horses, Show, Tour Reviews

From Budapest: Puszta Horse Show and Countryside Visit

13.From Budapest: Puszta Horse Show and Countryside Visit

From Budapest, enjoy a traditional Puszta horse show, horse-carriage ride, Kecskemét stop, and a wine lunch with palinka.

4.5

“I went on the tour on Tuesday the 26th. Although I was the only one on the tour that day, I had an amazing time, my guide I had was very funny and absolutely full of information not only about the horses but about the surrounding town and Hungary as well. I fully recommend it!…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Buda Castle Walking Tour: Fishermans Bastion - Royal Palace - Practical tips: shoes, pace, and photo-friendly planning
Buda Castle & Fisherman's Bastion, Budapest, City Walking Tours, Day Trips from Budapest, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

Buda Castle Walking Tour: Fishermans Bastion – Royal Palace

14.Buda Castle Walking Tour: Fishermans Bastion – Royal Palace

2-hour Buda Castle viewpoints walk: Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, Castle Hill, UNESCO panorama, with an English guide for $3.40.

4.9

“Nacho was an amazing guide. He was extremely knowledgeable about the castle area. Very friendly guide and we felt privileged to hear the story of his family in Hungary. Well worth the time taken and did feel rushed at all. Thanks Nacho - you’re an amazing guide”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Danube Bend: Day trip from Budapest - Esztergom Basilica: Hungary’s biggest cathedral stop (and the renovation reality)
1-Day Tours, Budapest, Day Trips from Budapest, Tour Reviews

Danube Bend: Day trip from Budapest

15.Danube Bend: Day trip from Budapest

A guided Danube Bend day trip from Budapest with 3 towns, a huge cathedral stop, and a seasonal boat ride back—worth it if timings fit.

4.0

“The view in Visegrad's Castle, but the time invested was not enough. It is a pity, because is the BEST place of the tour”

Check Availability →Read the review →

More Day Trips from Budapest Tours

Scroll to Top

Explore Budapest

The baths, the river, the castle hill and the ruin bars - and every way to spend a day on either bank of the Danube.