Sail along Budapest at Danube River Cruise
Budapest, Hungary • INR 1951 - INR 12130 approx.• 
Popular
PopularBudapest, Hungary
• INR 1951 - INR 12130Popular
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
15°C – 25°C, warm temperatures with a lower chance of rain, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 25°C, warm temperatures with a lower chance of rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
Medium
Price varies; quality of drinks is sometimes questionable.
Price varies; quality of drinks is sometimes questionable.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Sunset
Couples loved the views of the illuminated city! Perfect for a date night.
Breathtaking Scenery
Travelers raved about the views of Parliament and Buda Castle. Simply stunning!
Friendly Staff
Couples appreciated the helpful staff, making the experience even more enjoyable.
Drinks Quality
Some found drinks on the 'booze cruise' weren't top quality, a slight letdown.
Audio Guides
Couples found the audio guides difficult to follow at times. Needed improvement.
Crowded Decks
Visitors noted that the top decks could get crowded, especially during peak times.
Hours of operation
Monday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
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Enjoy breathtaking views of Budapest on Danube River Cruise.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-7-4°C
Cold and wet conditions with occasional snow.
Cold and wet conditions with occasional snow.
Open
Limited cruise options; some operators may not run during this period.
Limited cruise options; some operators may not run during this period.
Not recommended
February offers a quiet experience with fewer tourists and lower prices. However, cold weather and limited cruise availability may affect the experience.
February offers a quiet experience with fewer tourists and lower prices. However, cold weather and limited cruise availability may affect the experience.
March
LOW
-3-8°C
Mild and wet conditions with increasing temperatures.
Mild and wet conditions with increasing temperatures.
Open
More cruise options become available as the season progresses.
More cruise options become available as the season progresses.
Recommended
March offers milder weather and fewer crowds, making it a good time for a Danube River cruise. Prices are generally lower, and availability improves as the season progresses.
March offers milder weather and fewer crowds, making it a good time for a Danube River cruise. Prices are generally lower, and availability improves as the season progresses.
April
MEDIUM
2-10°C
Mild and wet conditions with blooming spring scenery.
Mild and wet conditions with blooming spring scenery.
Open
Most cruise operators are fully operational.
Most cruise operators are fully operational.
Recommended
April offers pleasant weather and blooming scenery, making it an excellent time for a Danube River cruise. While crowds are moderate, prices remain reasonable, and availability is good.
April offers pleasant weather and blooming scenery, making it an excellent time for a Danube River cruise. While crowds are moderate, prices remain reasonable, and availability is good.
May
MEDIUM
12-22°C
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Mild temperatures with occasional rain showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
No significant restrictions; standard booking procedures apply.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time for Danube River cruises. Prices are generally lower compared to peak summer months, providing good value for travelers.
May offers pleasant weather and moderate crowds, making it a favorable time for Danube River cruises. Prices are generally lower compared to peak summer months, providing good value for travelers.
How to get there
Metro
Recommended
The M3 (blue line) stops at Ferenciek tere (10-min walk). The M2 (red line) serves the area, with Deák Ferenc tér as a major interchange (walk or tram ride).
Walking
Recommended
For those staying in the central Pest area, walking to Dock 11 is a viable and enjoyable option, offering picturesque views along the Danube Promenade.
Bike
Budapest is a bike-friendly city with dedicated paths along the river, making cycling a pleasant way to reach the cruise departure point.
Boat
Various boat tour operators use Dock 11, so it's a well-known location for water-based transport.
Bus
Numerous bus lines service the vicinity of Jane Haining rakpart. Key routes include buses 5, 7, 8E, 9, 15, 16, 105, 133E, 178, 210, and 210B. Nearby bus stops include Március 15. tér, Eötvös Tér, and Szervita Tér.
Car
While driving is possible, parking can be challenging. Travelers arriving by car should look for public parking garages in the surrounding area. The main road running along the river is the Jane Haining rakpart itself.
Shuttle
Some cruise packages may include shuttle services.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services provide direct access to Dock 11. The address for drop-off is Jane Haining rakpart, Dock 11, 1052 Budapest.
Additional info
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Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
