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15 Best Day Trips from Budapest

Day trips from Budapest that justify leaving a city this good. The classic loop heads north to the Danube Bend: Szentendre, Visegrád, and Esztergom, all under 90 minutes out. Lake Balaton and the Etyek wine country cover the other directions.

5.From Budapest: Danube Bend Day Trip in English

Fascinated by the allure of the Danube Bend from Budapest? Join us for a day trip bursting with history, beauty, and surprises.

★ 4.2

“It was a very well organized tour. The tour leader, Ms Mercedes was fantastic. She's full of great knowledge and was explaining to us all the history and culture of the places that we visited. Excellent.”

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7.Szentendre Half-Day Tour From Budapest

Step into the charm of Szentendre on a half-day tour from Budapest, where history, art, and culture intertwine in unexpected ways, beckoning you to unravel its secrets.

★ 4.2

“We went in a van to Sventendre, the artist community. The tour guide was so sweet but very soft spoken and hard to unsetstand. She would go on and on about something and we didn't know what she was talking about. We passed impressive looking…”

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8.Budapest Danube Bend Full-Day Tour With Lunch

Overflowing with mesmerizing sights and rich history, the Budapest Danube Bend Full-Day Tour With Lunch promises an unforgettable journey...

★ 4.0

“It was an absolutely great tour but as we couldn’t hear the commentary above the air conditioning we spent longer than we should have at the first stop in Slovakia. We didn’t realise that we needed euros (we should have) and spend our time looking…”

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12.Danube Bend: Day Trip From Budapest

Wander through the mysteries of the Danube Bend on a day trip from Budapest, where history and nature intertwine in captivating ways...

★ 4.0

“reasonably well organised day trip, we visited nice towns, even stepped on Slovakian soil. The only issue was that we arrived too early at Esztergom’s Basilica and we wasted an invaluable hour waiting for the mass to finish but such things happen. We loved Visegrad…”

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13.Budapest Gödöllő Palace Royal ‘Sisi’ Residence Half-Day Tour

Open the door to the enchanting world of Empress 'Sissi' at Budapest's Gödöllő Palace, where mysteries and royal tales await—what secrets linger within these hallowed halls?

★ 4.5

“I have visited Sissi’s Museum and residence in Vienna a few times and was curious to see her palace in Godollo. The tour itself was well-organized with the pick-up point located at the Intercontinental Hotel. I enjoyed the bus ride through Budapest and the countryside…”

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15.Danube Bend: Full-Day Hiking Tour From Budapest

Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey through the Danube Bend, where every bend holds mysteries waiting to be discovered.

★ 4.9

“We loved every part of this activity day. Our guide Attila was very helpful and kept us well informed about our day, the route, safety and he clearly loved hiking and the nature all around us. We hardly saw anyone else all day. The views…”

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4.0Szentendre the Artists Village Half-Day Tour From Budapest4 hours (approx.)$81.48 4.0From Budapest: Szentendre Artists’ Village Tour4 hours$73 4.5Private All Day Danube Bend Tour From Budapest With Lunch, Entrance Fee, Cruise8 hours (approx.)$228.09 4.0Sisis Godollo Palace Tour From Budapest3 hours (approx.)$58.87 4.5Szentendre and Visegrad Private Danube Bend Tour With Wine Tasting and Lunch6 hours (approx.)$331.88 5.0Szentendre, Visegrad & Esztergom Private Danube Bend Tour by 4WD7 to 10 hours (approx.)$290.00 4.5Danube Bend Private All Day Tour With Lunch, With Entrance Fees and Cruise8 hours (approx.)$238.45 4.9Danube Bend: Private 8-Hour Full Board Tour From Budapest8 hours$352 4.6Budapest: Self-Guided Bike Tour to scenic Szentendre 5.0Budapest to Szentendre Bike & Boat Tour8 hours (approx.)$139.76 4.8Szentendre: Half-Day Private Tour From Budapest$169 5.0From Budapest: Royal Palace of Gödöllő Private Tour4 hours$234 5.0Danube Bend Hiking and Kayaking Adventure8 hours$201 4.5From Budapest: Danube Bend Full-Day Private Tour With Lunch8 hours$754 4.2From Budapest: Szentendre Day Trip with Street Food5 hours$102 5.0Hike to Visegrád Castle With Danube Bend Views + Sauna Session5 to 7 hours (approx.)$168.58 4.7Private trip: Budapest to Szentendre, Visegrád & Esztergom8 hours$265 5.0Private Danube Bend Experience With a Comfortable Air Conditioned Car8 hours (approx.)$301.03 5.0Danube Bend Full-Day Private Tour From Budapest8 hours (approx.)$842.88 5.0Budapest to Szentendre e-Bike Tour with a local guide8 hours$706 5.0Danube Bend Tour by Van5 to 8 hours (approx.)$270.93 5.0Godollo Sisi Castle and Szentendre Full-Day Private Tour From Budapest8 hours (approx.)$842.88 4.5Private Szentendre & Visegrád Tour5 hours (approx.)$252.33 5.0Szentendre Bike & Train Tour by Budapest Bike Breeze$90