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Vienna-Budapest One-Way Sightseeing Transfer

4.915 reviews

  • 10 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Private tour

Highlights

Turn the wasted travel day into the highlight of your trip with stops at the Slovakian capital, Bratislava, the majestic Esztergom Basilica, and the charming town of Szentendre on your journey from Vienna to Budapest. Join our fun and easy-going road trip from Vienna to Budapest. We will visit Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia and discover the hidden gems of the Hungarian countryside, stopping to admire the grand Esztergom Basilica, a masterpiece of 19th-century sacral architecture, while taking in stunning views of the Danube River and then we'll walk around the picturesque Old Town of Szentendre, exploring its narrow streets and charming squares. We’ll bring you to places you’d never visit in one day and help you get from Vienna to Budapest in the best possible way. Our knowledgeable local tour guides take a small group, maximum of 8 people, for a fun-filled 10-hour road trip from Vienna to Budapest.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Room for a reasonable amount of luggage
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • A friendly local guide

What's not

  • A break is scheduled in
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance to Esterhazy Palace

Itinerary

  1. We’ll visit Bratislava Old Town that is famous for its medieval buildings, narrow streets, and little courtyards. You’ll learn about the history of the region as we wander around the city centre. We will also admire the beautiful castle of Bratislava that towers over the whole Old Town. The castle was rebuilt in the 20th century and reminds us of the importance of this city throughout history.

    1 h

  2. We stop by the majestic Danube River to admire one of the most impressive churches—not just in Hungary, but in all of Europe. The Esztergom Basilica, a 19th-century masterpiece of sacral architecture, stands as a symbol of grandeur and history. From both banks of the Danube, we take in breathtaking views of this magnificent Classical-style cathedral, its towering dome dominating the skyline. After soaking in the stunning sights, we stop for lunch in Esztergom (not included), where you can explore local flavors in this historic city.

    2 h

  3. We will explore the charming Old Town of Szentendre, known for its cute little houses, narrow winding streets, and stunning Baroque architecture. As we stroll through the fairytale-like city center, we’ll take in its vibrant atmosphere, colorful facades, and postcard-worthy views. Szentendre is a beloved destination in Hungary, drawing visitors with its artistic charm, lively cafés, and unique blend of Hungarian and Serbian influences. We’ll soak in the beauty of this enchanting riverside town before continuing our journey to Budapest.

    1 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.9

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Sidetrips from Vienna
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Vienna

  • Its from-price is 35% above the median of the 1219 experiences we list in Vienna.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 271 of 1219.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Vienna

Vienna is Austria's elegant capital on the Danube, a city of imperial palaces, grand coffeehouses and a musical heritage known the world over.

The Ringstrasse circles the old centre with monumental buildings: the State Opera, the Parliament, the City Hall and the Burgtheater. Inside the ring, St Stephen's Cathedral, with its patterned tile roof, rises above lanes of shops and cafés, and the Hofburg palace complex holds the imperial apartments, the Spanish Riding School and a museum devoted to Empress Elisabeth.

Top-ranked sights in Vienna: Hofburg Imperial Palace (Hofburg Wien) , Schönbrunn Palace (Schloss Schönbrunn), Rathaus.

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