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Historic Downtown bicycle tour with scenic views

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Budapest, Budapest

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Have a great ride with quality bicycles in a small group (max. 10) through this beautiful city, discover the amazing sights and enjoy the unique atmosphere! - With an option to stop at a Cafe. Alternatively you can have a look on the "shoes" (break of approx. 30 min)
- Enjoy the view of the most important sights like the Parliament, Basilica, Royal Palace, Chain Bridge and many others!
- See the UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Andrássy Avenue and the Danube Banks of Budapest.
- Discover both sides of Budapest: Pest and Buda!
- For even more comfort choose our E-Bike-Sightseeing Tour, product code 53868P26. State of the art German bicycles with E-support, also called "pedelec". The E-bike tour also includes the Castle Hill !

What's Included

Bicycle

Helmet (not obligatory)

Life Guide

Refreshing drink

What's Not Included

Consumption in Szamos Cafe is not included

No entrance to museums, churches or other buildings

Souvenirs, tips and other consumption than specified

Traveler Information

YOUTH: Age: 14 - 17
ADULT: Age: 18 - 75

Additional Info

COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
Guides required to regularly wash hands
If you want to bring children or travelers below 1.50m please contact us in advance
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for unexperienced bicycle riders
Not suitable for people with visual impairment
Regular temperature checks for staff
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not suitable for people exceeding 110kg
Public transportation options are available nearby
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Bike & Relax

Start and End of the Tour

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Masterpiece of architecture by Michael Ybl on Andrassy street. Home of music, culture and events. UNESCO protected WORLD HERITAGE the Andrassy street ensemble. Learn about the architectural styles of late 19th century and the historical subway M1. (You will not enter the Opera)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andrassy Avenue

Most famous street connecting the City Center with the Hero's Square and City Park. Passes Nagymezö street, the "Broadway of Budapest", Liszt Square and the Ring Roads. Location of House of Terror.

• Admission Ticket Free

House of Terror Museum

Former GESTAPO headquarters, prison of the communist era. Has been converted into a remarkable museum. Shows a part of the Berlin Wall in front. (You will not enter the museum)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zoltan Kodaly Memorial Museum

You will pass Kodaly Square, with the museum and impressive buildings. (no visit to the museum)

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Heroes' Square

Has been designed to celebrate 1000year anniversary of Hungary in 1896. Gives an overview about Central European History. Unique chance to see a complex past in a nutshell. From King Stephen to revolutionary Kossuth.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar)

Fake Castle in the City Park. Why? Let us explain ! Wonderful to see, interesting to experience and a statue of Anonymous as well.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Varosliget

Budapest City Park, approx. one square km of park in the heart of the city. Currently undergoing some redesigning, nevertheless popular space for leisure, recreation and sport.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Szechenyi Baths and Pool

The largest Spa of Budapest in the City Park. An example of hundreds of hot springs in Hungary and a long tradition of bathing. A bathing tradition cultivated in the old Roman Empire, further developed in Ottoman-times and now a landmark in tourism.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Liszt Ferenc Square

Meet with famous composer Liszt at the Music Academy on Liszt Ferenc Square. The building is also an amazing example of Art Deco Style (here called Szezession-Style). The square houses also plenty of restaurants with nice terraces.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kiraly Street

Ride down Kiraly Street along the Jewish Quarter, here about Ruin Pubs and have a look into the "Gozsdu court" passage way.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Elizabeth Square

Central traffic junction in Downtown Budapest. Find here the Aquarium, an underground bar and famous meeting point. Also legendary for the "Fröccs"-Terrace, which is a popular (summer)drink from whitewine and soda.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)

Largest catholic Church in Budapest, shows the right hand of St. Stephen under a glass. Beautifully renovated and a highlight of Downtown. (No visit into the church)

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Szabadsag ter

On one hand the "Wallstreet" of Budapest, on the other place of bloody history. Shows at least one controversial memorial and some ironic moments as well. Remember the Holocaust and Second World War in Budapest.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Szamos Chocolate Museum

Famous Cafe at the Parliament. Offers you the chance of a coffee-break, or you use the time for some pictures of the Parliament or even the "shoes" at the Danube Bank. Break of approx. 30 min.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hungarian Parliament Building

Historical monument and operational Parliament. Impressive building on the river bank, one of the landmarks of Budapest. Beautifully renovated a "must see". (No entrance included) Turning around the building you will see a stunning panorama of the Danube and Buda-Side of the City.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Margaret Bridge

Historically the second bridge over the Danube, perfect renovated and with a good bicycle way. Gives plenty of views and direct access to Margaret Island.

• Admission Ticket Free

Batthyany Square

This square offers a lot of history, good examples of baroque & unique rococo architecture and off course Count Batthyany. Have a look on the Parliament at the river bank on Pest-Side. Best picture spot !

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Clark Adam Square (Clark Adam ter)

Square at the Chain Bridge, "zero millage" of Hungary.

• Admission Ticket Free

Szechenyi Lanchid

First bridge across the Danube finished in 1849 by Adam Clark. Landmark in Budapest, connects Buda and Pest.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Castle Garden

Another project of Michael Ybl, architect of the Opera. Impressive style of the late 19th century. Visible behind the garden are also some parts of the medieval castle of King Bela. An elevator leads here to the Royal Palace.

• Admission Ticket Free

Elisabeth Bridge

Named after Queen Elisabeth, wife of Francis Joseph of Austria. Also known as "Sissi" and very popular in Hungary. You will pass under the bridge on the river bank to the Gellert Hill.

• Admission Ticket Free

Gellert Hill

You will pass the hill on the river bank and have a view on the Statue of St. Gerald (Gellert) and his sad story.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rudas Baths

One of the famous Turkish spa's in Budapest. From Ottoman times rebuilt in 19th century and again recently. Offers now also a rooftop pool, restaurant, bar etc. Have a look on it while you pass with the bike.

• Admission Ticket Free

St. Gellert Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool

The third of the famous spa's in Budapest. This one in Art Deco style, and impressive building which houses the public bath and a hotel. Overlooks the Liberty Bridge and the Danube. From here a way leads up to the Gellert Hill and Citadella. You will stay on the river bank and cross the bridge !

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid)

Most popular bridge in Budapest. Wonderful construction from 19th century in iron. 16 meters longer than the hight of the Eifel-tower. A technical masterpiece at the time of construction, now a famous meeting point to see the sunset.

• Admission Ticket Free

Fovam Square

See the University of Economics, originally main custom's office, hence the "main customs square". Next to the Grand Market Hall and starting point of the pedestrian area through Downtown.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Market Hall

Another must see in Budapest. You will pass the Grand Market Hall, still working as a market for the locals, but also offering various stuff for tourists. Remarkable steel construction.

• Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian National Museum

Continuing on the Ring Road, you will pass the National Museum which was the first public building outside of the Down-Town area and motivated rich families to build palaces in the surrounding area. Played an important role in finding the national identity in the second half of the 19th century.

• Admission Ticket Free

Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)

You will stop to see the Great Synagogue at the border of the Jewish Quarter in moorish style. (You will not enter the Synagogue on this tour)

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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