Váci Street (Váci Utca) Tours and Activities

Round up Budapest’s sights with ease and learn to ride a Segway personal transporter on a private city Segway tour. Choose a departure time to fit your schedule and cruise around Buda and Pest’s landmarks without the inconvenience of walking, catching buses, or jostling with others in a large tour group. Ideal for travelers seeking a quick and fun overview of the city, the tour includes training, equipment, and photos.

Kick-start your stay in Budapest with this private 90-minute walking tour. Let a personal guide introduce you to Hungary’s capital with a round-up of major sights and hidden gems. See highlights including the National Museum and Central Market Hall, discover the best Danube views, and visit secret, loved-by-locals places often missed by visitors as you learn about the city’s history and architecture. Great for finding Budapest's best bits and gaining your bearings.

Explore the beautiful city of Budapest on a private Segway tour. Discover the city’s main highlights such as Fisherman’s Bastion, the Parliament, the Opera House, St. Stephen’s Basilica and more as you cruise through the streets with ease. Stop along the way for photo opportunities and learn about each location from your informative guide during this 3-hour tour.

Discover Budapest’s best-known attractions all in one tour, and speed around the city with ease, when you explore via Segway. Meet your guide at a time that works best for you—this private tour can be tailored to fit your schedule—and get acquainted with your Segway. Once you feel comfortable, set off and explore. You’ll discover the UNESCO-listed Banks of the Danube, will admire highlights of the Budapest Castle District, will see the Hungarian Parliament Building, will glide past St. Stephen’s Basilica, and much more.

Explore the old Buda side of Budapest on this panoramic and walking tour. After a drive to see the Chain Bridge and cross the Danube River, enjoy a guided stroll around the cobbled Buda Castle District. Learn about the area’s history as you view the Matthias Church and admire the outlook from the Fisherman’s Bastion. Finally, drive up Gellért Hill for panoramic views over the city below. Morning and afternoon departure available.

Get into the holiday spirit with this 2.5-hour walking tour of Budapest’s Christmas markets. Follow a guide through the city streets to see Andrássy Avenue, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the Hungarian State Opera House. Afterward, head to the Christmas markets to peruse handmade mementos and Hungarian delicacies. You’ll be treated to a cup of mulled wine at the end of your tour.

Immerse yourself in the art and architecture of the Hungarian Art Nouveau movement on a private walking tour.  Skip the confusion of public transit and meet your art historian guide in your hotel lobby. Together, you’ll visit the Museum of Applied Arts, Gresham Palace, and more.  Enjoy a complimentary coffee at the House of Hungarian Art Nouveau, before admiring selected architecture throughout the city.

Offering the best view in town, Gellert Hill is the ideal location for photographing the Hungarian capital. But the tiring hike to get there can be time consuming and difficult for many people. Make your journey to the top easy and enjoyable on a 90-minute Segway tour. The scenic route also takes you past some of the city's most popular landmarks, including Elisabeth Bridge, Philosophy Gardens, and the Liberty Statue.

Visit the famous monuments of Pest inner city, the central area of the Hungarian capital, guided in English or other languages. The main attractions of the visit are St. Stephen's Basilica and the Hungarian Parliament building. You will see many dramatic monuments of the freedom fights of a brave nation as well as the traces of cruel invasions and dictatorships of the 20th century. You local tour guide will tell you many legends and stories and inform you about Hungarian traditions and various aspects of the life and current situation in Hungary. All questions are welcome and happily answered. The tour lasts 2 hours normally. It is optimal for people who would like to get a general introduction to the city and advices to get their bearings.

Learn all about Hungary's rich culinary traditions, first hand, with this culinary tour of the iconic Great Market Hall. Your guide will take you from stall to stall, where you can try out local delicacies including salamis, scones, strudels, and pickled foods. You'll even get the chance to try unusual concoctions, from lavender jams to truffle creams.

Discover Budapest’s tastiest treats, and learn all about its thriving culinary scene, on this private, dessert-themed tour. Meet your guide at Vörösmarty Square, and set off on foot. Stop at a family-run café for coffee and cake, nibble marzipan and pralines, try a traditional chimney cake, and more. As you go, learn about Budapest’s heritage, and spy local landmarks, too.

It's always a let down to browse your best travel snapshots, and realize too late that selfies just don't look that great. Avoid the disappointment with this Budapest private photo shoot, complete with professional photographer. Meet near the Basilica, and let your photographer show you to some of the city's most scenic spots, or ask for candid snapshots as you walk. When you're done, take home great photos to share with friends and family.

Explore Budapest on a 3-hour private walking tour, seeing the best of Buda and Pest. Walk and ride the metro and Buda funicular (own expense) between the sites, uncover the city’s history, and admire landmarks including Heroes’ Square. Plus, cross the Chain Bridge to see Buda’s Matthias Church and experience bird’s-eye views of the Danube and Parliament from the Fisherman’s Bastion. A break for Budapest’s best-loved ice cream, plus flexible departure times included.

Our tour is the perfect combination of sightseeing and great culinary adventures, tasting the most amazing treats of Hungarian cuisine: sweets, snacks, wine, and more. We take you to a ruin bar to see how the Jewish District has formed in the last decades and became the bohemian quarter of the city. Then walk along the colorful Kiraly Street to end up at the Vörösmarty square where we go into a 1800s coffee house. Here you can enjoy a traditional Hungarian cake. Walking down the Váci Street, the main pedestrian area or shopping street, we visit a traditional pastry shop where you can taste the famous Hungarian chimney cake. After the sweets comes some salty: we’ll introduce you to some great pairs of Hungarian paprika sausage accompanied with pickles. Nearby in the Central Market Hall we’ll have the chance to try some of the Hungarian salami, traditional cheesy scones, and strudels. After the Market, the tour ends in a wine bar, where you can enjoy a nice glass of Hungarian wine.

The tour starts in the shadow of the magnificent Hungarian State Opera House from where you’ll take a short walk to St Stephen’s Basilica. Admire the beautiful church while your guide gives you a great introduction to Hungary’s rich history through the story of the state founder king, St Stephen. Pose with the Fat Policeman statue on the way to the Danube and at Chain Bridge enjoy the UNESCO World Heritage Panorama over the Buda Castle District with Matthias Church and the Fisherman’s Bastion. Stroll on the lively Danube Promenade and be sure to capture pictures with the statue of the Little Prince at Vigado Square. You will follow your guide on the Promenade to the Innercity Parish Church and to the ruins of the old Roman fortress. Head into the busy streets of Pest downtown and wonder at beautiful Art-Nouveau buildings along the way. Enter into one of the hidden local gardens and pass the famous Vaci shopping street on the route to the historical Great Market Hall.