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Bike City Sightseeing Budapest
Courtyard of Vajdahunyadivar
City Park
At the Szechenyi Spa
Parliament

Budapest: Historic City centre bicycle tour with scenic views

By BIKE & RELAX - Bike Tours and Bike Rental
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$56 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
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Overview

Have a great ride with quality bicycles in a small group (max. 14) 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 at 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 Castle Hill!

Activity location

  • Bike & Relax
    • Madach Imre ut 12
    • 1075, Budapest, Hungary

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Madách Imre út 12
    • 12 Madách Imre út
    • 1075, Budapest, Hungary

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Historic City centre Bicycle Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m3h 30m
  • English

ENJOY BUDAPEST

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30 am
Price details
AU$55.69 x 1 AdultAU$55.69

Total
Price is AU$55.69

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHelmet (not obligatory)
  • What's includedWhat's includedBicycle
  • What's includedWhat's includedRefreshing drink
  • What's includedWhat's includedLife Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSouvenirs, tips and other consumption than specified
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedConsumption in Szamos Cafe is not included
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedNo entrance to museums, churches or other buildings

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • If you want to bring children or travellers below 1.50m please contact us in advance
  • Not recommended for unexperienced bicycle riders
  • Not suitable for people exceeding 110kg
  • Not suitable for people with visual impairment

Activity itinerary

Bike & Relax
  • 10m
Start and End of the Tour
Hungarian State Opera
  • 10m
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)
Andrassy Avenue (Pass by)
Most famous street connecting the City Centre 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.
House of Terror Museum
  • 10m
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)
Zoltan Kodaly Memorial Museum
  • 5m
You will pass Kodaly Square, with the museum and impressive buildings. (no visit to the museum)
Heroes' Square
  • 15m
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.
Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar)
  • 10m
Fake Castle in the City Park. Why? Let us explain ! Wonderful to see, interesting to experience and a statue of Anonymous as well.
Varosliget
  • 10m
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.
Szechenyi Baths and Pool
  • 10m
The largest Spa of Budapest in the City Park. An example of hundreds of hot springs in Hungary and a long tradition of swimming. A swimming tradition cultivated in the old Roman Empire, further developed in Ottoman-times and now a landmark in tourism.
Liszt Ferenc Square
  • 10m
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.
Kiraly Street
  • 10m
Ride down Kiraly Street along the Jewish Quarter, here about Ruin Pubs and have a look into the "Gozsdu court" passage way.
Elizabeth Square
  • 5m
Central traffic junction in City centre 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 soft drink.
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
  • 5m
Largest catholic Church in Budapest, shows the right hand of St. Stephen under a glass. Beautifully renovated and a highlight of City centre. (No visit into the church)
Szabadsag ter
  • 10m
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.
Szamos Chocolate Museum
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
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.
Hungarian Parliament Building
  • 10m
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.
Margaret Bridge (Pass by)
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.
Batthyany Square
  • 10m
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 !
Clark Adam Square (Clark Adam ter) (Pass by)
Square at the Chain Bridge, "zero millage" of Hungary.
Szechenyi Lanchid
  • 5m
First bridge across the Danube finished in 1849 by Adam Clark. Landmark in Budapest, connects Buda and Pest.
Castle Garden (Pass by)
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 lift leads here to the Royal Palace.
Elisabeth Bridge (Pass by)
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.
Gellert Hill
  • 5m
You will pass the hill on the river bank and have a view on the Statue of St. Gerald (Gellert) and his sad storey.
Rudas Baths (Pass by)
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.
St. Gellert Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool
  • 10m
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 !
Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid) (Pass by)
Most popular bridge in Budapest. Wonderful construction from 19th century in iron. 16 metres 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.
Fovam Square
  • 10m
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 City centre.
Central Market Hall (Pass by)
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.
Hungarian National Museum (Pass by)
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.
Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)
  • 10m
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)

Location

Activity location

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    • Madach Imre ut 12
    • 1075, Budapest, Hungary

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMadách Imre út 12
    • 12 Madách Imre út
    • 1075, Budapest, Hungary

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