Budapest, the capital of Hungary, has so much to offer its visitors. As the largest city in East-Central Europe, Budapest is filled with spectacular landmarks. This fun-filled Budapest bike tour is the perfect way to see this beautiful city and its many cultural and architectural highlights.
Begin your Budapest tour outside the Opera House and from there, bike to Heroes' Square and Park. Your professional guides will share with you many interesting stories about Budapest's history and culture before biking through the park to the Vajdahunyad Castle. The castle was built to display the Hungarian architecture forms for the 1896 World Expo. Then head to the famous Szechenyi bath house, and take a peek inside (if it is open).
Next, your guide will lead your Budapest excursion to St. Stephen's Basilica. The first Hungarian king built this beautiful church, and it remains one of this city's highlights to this day. Take a picture at Liberty Square, where the last Soviet remembrance is located, and visit the Parliament building. From the riverbank you can enjoy views of the Castle District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring the Matthias Church, Royal Palace, and the Fisherman’s Bastion. As you take it all in, your guide will talk about the sights.
After enjoying the views of the Castle District, you will cross the Margit Bridge over to the Buda side. Here you’ll ride along the banks of the Danube while taking in the Chain Bridge, Clark Adam Square, Elizabeth Bridge, Rudas baths, and the famous Gellert hotel and baths. Then you will cross the Liberty Bridge back over to the Pest side to see the Grand Market Hall and pass by the National Museum and the Great Synagogue.
Finally, you will turn back onto Andrassy Boulevard and check out the Opera House before finishing the tour. This easy ride is an exciting tour of Budapest and the perfect way to explore this remarkable city.