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Highlights
- Use a one-day bus pass to stop at 20 locations on the Red Route including Heroes' Square.
- Listen to commentary in 16 languages while riding the open-deck buses.
- Take a one-hour boat trip past the Parliament and Chain Bridge.
- Access free Wi-Fi and headphones on the bus.
Your Experience
Budapest Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Travel along the Red Route and get off at any of the 20 stops to see major sites like Parliament and Matthias Church. Buses leave from stop #1 at the Basilica between 9am and 5pm, arriving every 10 to 20 minutes.
Audio guides are available in 16 languages to explain the history as you ride. You can use your ticket to board or leave at any point during the day.
Danube River Cruise
Sail past grand buildings like the Hungarian Parliament and Széchenyi Chain Bridge from the water. The cruise departs from dock 6 near stop #13 and runs hourly from 11am to 5pm.
Each trip lasts for one hour. Please note that at least 10 passengers are needed for the cruise to operate.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Budapest HOHO
- 1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour by Big Bus
- Access to Red Route
- 60-min guided walking tour in English
- Audio guide available in English, German, Hungarian, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Swedish, Korean, Greek, Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew, Dutch & Portuguese
- Free Wi-Fi and headphones included
- Mobile app featuring a detailed map with live bus tracking for the Danube River cruise
- 60-min Danube River cruise experience
- Audio guide provided in 8 languages
- Personal expenses
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.
Must Know
- Your Budapest HOHO ticket allows you to board at any stop along the Red Route and hop off as many times as you like during its validity.
- Pets are not permitted on the Danube River cruise, but they can join you on the buses if kept in a closed basket or carrier.
- The buses used for Budapest HOHO tours are wheelchair accessible to ensure comfort and convenience for all passengers.
- For your river cruise experience along the Danube, at least 10 participants are required; this is included with your hop-on hop-off ticket until 5pm.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Hop-on hop-off tour
- No printout required! Just show your mobile voucher to the driver and collect your bus ticket.
**River Cruise **
Please present your ticket to Big Bus Tours staff before joining the river cruise.
Board your cruise at Dock 6.
Address: Pesti alsĂł rkp. 8., 1052 Budapest.
Landmark: Closest to stop Stop #13 Váci Street. Look for the red Big Bus sign.
Get directions to the departure point
English-guided walking tour
Meet your guide at Big Bus Stop #1 (Basilica).
Address:Â Budapest, 1051 Hungary.
Landmark: Bus stop in front of St. Stephen's Basilica.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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