Board the open-top double-decker Big Bus and embark on an unforgettable journey through Budapest's vibrant cityscape. Marvel at the inspiring architecture as you cruise through the streets, immersing yourself in the rich history and everyday life of this enchanting city. The bus route is designed to showcase Budapest's iconic landmarks, allowing you to hop off whenever you like and explore attractions such as the Basilica, the Chain Bridge, the Synagogue, and the Hungarian State Opera House.
Immerse yourself in Hungarian history as our experienced guides lead you on a fascinating 1-hour walking tour, offering unique insights and stories about the city's past. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the moving "Shoes on the Danube Bank" memorial sculpture, admire the grandeur of the Parliament, stroll along the vibrant Váci Fashion Street, and stroll along the picturesque riverbanks. Includes a 60-minute river cruise, where you'll enjoy stunning views of Budapest.
Notes: The buses do not have bathrooms or elevators.
Small animals must be transported in a closed basket, cage or transport box.
What days does the tour operate? Big Bus operates daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Red Route Frequency: 20 minutes
Green Route Frequency: 60 minutes
On national holidays - March 15, August 20 and October 23 - we operate a revised service.
How do I redeem my ticket? Present your printed ticket to a staff member at one of the Big Bus Visitor Centers: Budapest, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 17, 1065. They will issue you a receipt that you can use to board the bus during the validity of your ticket.
What is the child policy? Children under 5 travel free. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Babies should sit on laps.
Walking Tours: Walking tours are led by friendly, English-speaking guides who will take you on a fascinating and fun tour of the city. These tours are included free with your Big Bus Tours ticket and offer the opportunity to discover some of Budapest's hidden secrets.
Walking Tour Details:
Departure times: 11:00
Starting point: Stop no. 1 (Basilica)
End point: Stop No. 2 (Chain Bridge)
Duration: 1 hour
Guide: English
How to redeem: Present your ticket to Big Bus Tours staff before joining the walking tour.
River Cruise All tickets include a free cruise along the Danube River, offering unique views of the Budapest Parliament, the National Theatre, the Chain Bridge and the Royal Palace.
River Cruise Details: Departure Times: 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00 and 17:00.
Departure point: Dock 6, Pesti also rkp. 8, 1052 Budapest
Service Provider: MAHART Passnave
Duration: 60 minutes
Guide: Audio guides are available in 8 languages
How to redeem: Present your ticket to Big Bus Tours staff before boarding the river cruise.
Additional information: You can join the cruise as many times as you like within the ticket validity period. Cruises only depart with 10 or more passengers. Pets are not allowed.
The last river cruise starts at 5:00 PM, later departures have additional costs.
Are the buses wheelchair accessible? Yes, most buses are wheelchair accessible. Contact Big Bus for more information.
Day Tour Departure Times: The first tour of the day departs at 9:00 AM from Stop 1 at the Basilica, and buses run every 10 to 20 minutes until 5:00 PM, depending on the time of year. Other popular departure points include Stop 9 at Heroes' Square and Stop 20 at the Parliament Building. However, you can exchange your ticket at any of the more than 20 Big Bus stops. See your voucher for details.
Highlights
Hop on, hop off: Explore the city at your own pace with our flexible hop-on, hop-off bus tours.
Pre-recorded commentary available in 16 languages.
Take our free Budapest walking tour.
Enjoy a river cruise along the Danube.
Unique views of the Budapest Parliament, the National Theatre, the Chain Bridge, and the Royal Palace. Tickets must be exchanged with a Big Bus Tours staff member before boarding the river cruise.
The Big Bus offers the best views of Budapest's most famous landmarks.
Para cancelamentos até 24 horas antes do horário de início do serviço, não há cobrança. Para cancelamentos solicitadas com 24 horas ou menos, não há devolução. Será cobrado o valor integral. Se o serviço for cancelado pelo operador devido a imprevistos de qualquer ordem, o valor será reembolsado integralmente.
General Rules
The buses do not have bathrooms or elevators. Small animals must be transported in a closed basket, cage or transport box.
What days does the tour operate? Big Bus operates daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Red Route Frequency: 20 minutes Green Route Frequency: 60 minutes On national holidays - March 15, August 20 and October 23 - we operate a revised service.
How do I redeem my ticket? Present your printed ticket to a staff member at one of the Big Bus Visitor Centers: Budapest, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 17, 1065. They will issue you a receipt that you can use to board the bus during the validity of your ticket.
What is the child policy? Children under 5 travel free. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Babies should sit on laps.
Walking Tours: Walking tours are led by friendly, English-speaking guides who will take you on a fascinating and fun tour of the city. These tours are included free with your Big Bus Tours ticket and offer the opportunity to discover some of Budapest's hidden secrets. Walking Tour Details: Departure times: 11:00 Starting point: Stop no. 1 (Basilica) End point: Stop No. 2 (Chain Bridge) Duration: 1 hour Guide: English How to redeem: Present your ticket to Big Bus Tours staff before joining the walking tour.
River Cruise All tickets include a free cruise along the Danube River, offering unique views of the Budapest Parliament, the National Theatre, the Chain Bridge and the Royal Palace. River Cruise Details: Departure Times: 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00 and 17:00. Departure point: Dock 6, Pesti also rkp. 8, 1052 Budapest Service Provider: MAHART Passnave Duration: 60 minutes Guide: Audio guides are available in 8 languages How to redeem: Present your ticket to Big Bus Tours staff before boarding the river cruise. Additional information: You can join the cruise as many times as you like within the ticket validity period. Cruises only depart with 10 or more passengers. Pets are not allowed. The last river cruise starts at 5:00 PM, later departures have additional costs.
Are the buses wheelchair accessible? Yes, most buses are wheelchair accessible. Contact Big Bus for more information.
Day Tour Departure Times: The first tour of the day departs at 9:00 AM from Stop 1 at the Basilica, and buses run every 10 to 20 minutes until 5:00 PM, depending on the time of year. Other popular departure points include Stop 9 at Heroes' Square and Stop 20 at the Parliament Building. However, you can exchange your ticket at any of the more than 20 Big Bus stops. See your voucher for details.
