The Original Hop on – Hop off budapest Tour

See all the wonderful sights of Budapest with our classy red double-decker and other specially designed sightseeing buses! Your ticket is valid for 24 hours from the time of your first departue; you may hop off and hop back on the buses as you wish.

Guiding is through headphones – you may choose from 16 languages, and listen to authentic Hungarian music during the breaks.

Stop #1 (József  Nádor tér): The tour starts in downtown Budapest, near most major hotels near the river Danube.
Stop#2 (Dohány Synagogue): The second largest Synagogue in the world, in the heart of the Jewish District of Budapest.
Stop#3 (Madách tér) Accross from Városház tér and Deák tér, on Károly Boulevard.
Stop#4 (Erzsébet tér) Right accross from the LeMeridien and Kempinski hotels.
Stop #5 (Andrássy út) At the beginning of Andrássy út, near St. Stephen’s Basilica.
Stop#6 (Liszt Ferenc tár / Oktogon) A busy intersection, with plenty of youthful restaurants, cafés and many people.
Stop #7 (Heroes’ Square / City Park) Hungary’s biggest square, complete with historical statues and famous museums. In the vicinity, the Budapest Zoo, the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, the Gundel restaurant, the Vajdahunyad Castle and many more attractions await visitors.
Stop #8 (Keleti Railway Station / Hungaria Hotel) The stop is located near Keleti Railway Station.
Stop # 9 (Astoria) In downtown Pest, near the National Museum and the Synagogue.
Stop #10 (Chain Bridge / Funicular) On the Buda side, at the Buda bridgehead, underneath the Castle Hill.
Stop #11 (Castle Hill / Dísz tér) On the Castle Hill, within walking distance from the Fishermen’s Bastion, Matthias Church, the Buda Castle and many other historical sights.
Stop #12 (Citadel) The highest point of downtown Budapest, with breathtaking views of the city and its river.
Stop #13 (Váci utca – Március 15. tér) The stop is in downtown Pest, right at the main pedestrian shopping street and a few minutes away from the biggest market hall in Budapest.
Stop # 14 (Parliament) The Parliament is Budapest’s most revered building in the government district.




Tour duration: 2 hours
Ticket validity period: 24 hours
Number of stops: 14
Price for adults: HUF 4,000 (EUR 16)
Price for adults with taxi pick-up: HUF 4,900 (EUR 20)
Price for students: HUF 3,000 (EUR 12)
Price for students with taxi pick-up: HUF 3,900 (EUR 15.5)
Combined (BKV) + Hop on Hop off pass: HUF 4,995 (EUR 24)
Children 0-6 years old gratis.

Timetable:

2008 November – December: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00

2009 January – February: 10:00, 12:00, 14:00