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Kunsthalle Budapest with sightseeing bus in front.
Open-top bus tour in Budapest with view of the Danube River and city landmarks.
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Highlights

  • Explore Budapest with the 1/2/3-day hop-on hop-off bus pass and plan your itinerary with ease.
  • With 18 stops along the Red Route, board the buses arriving every 10 to 20 mins.
  • Set off on a 1-hour walking tour of Budapest with a local guide, enjoy free Wi-Fi and fleeting views of adored sights from the open-air decks.
  • Purchase a Danube River Cruise ticket onsite by displaying your Big Bus pass and enjoy 30% off prices!
  • The bus crosses revered landmarks like the Parliament, Margaret Island, Heroe’s Square, and Chain Bridge.

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Kunsthalle Budapest with sightseeing bus in front.
Open-top bus tour in Budapest with view of the Danube River and city landmarks.
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Red Route

Climb off at any of the stops on the Red Route. Learn about the history and culture of Budapest with your audio commentary available in 16 different languages.

Schedule

  • First Bus: 9am from stop #1 (Basilica)

  • Last Bus: 5pm from stop #1 (Basilica)

  • Frequency: every 10-20mins

  • Popular stops: Chain Bridge, Heroes’ Square, Matthias Church, Parliament

Please click here for a detailed route map and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 1/2/3-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to Red Route
  • 1-hour English-guided walking tour of Budapest
  • Audio guide in English, German, Hungarian, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Korean, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew, Dutch & Portuguese (on the bus)
  • Complimentary headphones & Wi-Fi (on the bus)
  • 30% off on onsite purchase of a Danube River Cruise ticket
  • Entry into attractions

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • No printout required! Just show your mobile voucher to the driver and collect your bus ticket.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

The first bus departs at 9am from stop #1 (Basilica), and the last bus leaves at 5pm from the same location. Buses arrive every 10 to 20 minutes.

The audio commentary is accessible in 16 different languages, including English, German, Hungarian, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Korean, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew, Dutch, and Portuguese.

Yes, you can hop on or off at any stop along the Red Route for as long as your ticket is valid.

Big Bus pass holders enjoy a 30% discount on the original price of €13 per person for an onboard purchase of a Danube River Cruise ticket from Dock 6, Vigado 6-os dokk.

Popular stops include Chain Bridge, Heroes’ Square, Matthias Church, and Parliament.

The buses are wheelchair accessible. Special accommodations can be requested by contacting the service provider in advance.

Inclusions consist of access to Red Route, an English-guided walking tour of Budapest lasting one hour, and complimentary headphones & Wi-Fi on the buses. Additionally, you receive audio guides in multiple languages.

To avail the 30% off, display your Big Bus pass when making an onsite purchase of the cruise ticket from Dock 6, Vigado 6-os dokk in Budapest.

Yes, a one-hour English-guided walking tour of Budapest is part of your Big Bus pass experience.

You can choose from 1-day, 2-day, or 3-day unlimited hop-on hop-off passes that allow you to explore Budapest at your own pace along the Red Route.

The first bus departs at 9am from stop #1 (Basilica).

Buses arrive every 10 to 20 minutes.

Popular stops include Chain Bridge, Heroes’ Square, Matthias Church, and Parliament.

Yes, you can listen to the audio commentary in 16 different languages including German, Hungarian, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Korean, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew, Dutch, and Portuguese.

You can avail a 30% discount on the Danube River Cruise by purchasing your ticket from Dock 6 using your Big Bus pass. The original price is €13 per person; children under 6 travel free.

The tour includes a 1/2/3-day unlimited hop-on hop-off experience on the Red Route with complimentary headphones and Wi-Fi onboard. It also features an English-guided walking tour of Budapest.

Yes, the buses are wheelchair accessible. Special accommodations can be arranged by contacting the service provider ahead of time.

The tour crosses revered landmarks such as Parliament, Margaret Island, Heroes’ Square, and Chain Bridge.

You can join the tour at any stop along the Red Route. Simply board a bus arriving within your ticket’s validity period to begin exploring.

Entry into attractions is not included; however, you get free Wi-Fi and an audio guide during the journey.

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