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    Cruise boat on the Danube River with Budapest Parliament illuminated at night.
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    Danube cruise boat with passengers near Budapest riverside.
    Guests toasting with prosecco on Budapest evening cruise.
    Cruise boat on the Danube River with Budapest Parliament illuminated at night.
    Group enjoying drinks on a Budapest evening cruise with bridge in background.
    Danube cruise boat with passengers near Budapest riverside.
    Guests toasting with prosecco on Budapest evening cruise.
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    Budapest Evening Danube River Sightseeing Cruise with Unlimited Prosecco

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    Cruise boat on the Danube River with Budapest Parliament illuminated at night.
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    Danube cruise boat with passengers near Budapest riverside.
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    Cruise boat on the Danube River with Budapest Parliament illuminated at night.
    Group enjoying drinks on a Budapest evening cruise with bridge in background.
    Danube cruise boat with passengers near Budapest riverside.
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    Cruises in BudapestBudapest Party Boat Cruises

    Budapest party boat cruises | A glimpse into the city’s vibrant nightlife

    Budapest party boat cruises offer an unforgettable experience for visitors looking for a unique way to enjoy the city’s nightlife. You can enjoy a lively party atmosphere, enjoy unlimited drinks onboard, and watch the illuminated historic landmarks along the Danube. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion, meeting new friends, or simply looking to let loose and have fun, Budapest party boat cruises offer the perfect setting to socialize and create memories.

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    Navigate your Budapest party boat cruise guide

    1. Why book Budapest party boat cruises?
    2. Things to know before booking Budapest party boat cruises
    3. Which Budapest party boat cruise ticket is best for you?
    4. The Budapest party boat cruise experience
    5. Sights to see on your Budapest party boat cruise
    6. Plan your Budapest party boat cruise
    7. Frequently asked questions on Budapest party boat cruises

    Why book Budapest party boat cruises?

    Illuminated landmarks along the Danube
    Unlimited drinks on board
    Includes dinner options
    A glimpse into Budapest’s nightlife
    Hassle-free experience with experienced staff
    An opportunity to socialize and network
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    Illuminated landmarks along the Danube

    The Budapest party boat cruises offer the best night views of the city’s skyline, waterfront, and illuminated landmarks along the Danube. The boats have open decks so you can sip on a cocktail and marvel at the views. You can also spot the shops and restaurants lined at the Central Market Hall.

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    Unlimited drinks on board

    The best perk of booking Budapest party boat cruises is that you can sample a number of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages on board. You can also upgrade your party boat tickets to include dinner options like pizza. These cruises are open to visitors above 17 years of age.

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    Includes dinner options

    These party boats not only allow you to indulge in unlimited drinks but also include dinner options on board. You can upgrade your Budapest party boat cruises to include pizza and langosh. You can experience a night of sampling Hungarian cuisine while floating past its iconic landmarks. 

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    A glimpse into Budapest’s nightlife

    The Budapest party cruises operate after sunset and allow passengers to marvel at the illuminated landmarks passing by as the boat cruises along the Danube. These cruises include unlimited drinks and promise an unforgettable night of fun and laughter.

    Hassle-free experience with experienced staff

    The Budapest party boat cruises have impeccable staff service. If you want to have dinner, ask for more cocktails, or need any service, you can find staff awaiting on board to help you. Their expertise allows you to have a smooth sailing experience.

    An opportunity to socialize and network

    Whether you are traveling solo or with several friends and family, Budapest party boats offer a vibrant social setting, where you can meet people, make connections, and share unforgettable memories.

    Things to know before booking Budapest party boat cruises

    • The Budapest party boat cruises offer a scenic sightseeing tour of the landmarks situated along the Danube and unlimited drinks. If you want to have dinner, you have to upgrade your ticket to include a pizza or langosh per person. 
    • The Budapest party boat cruises operate between 5 pm and 9 pm throughout the year. You can choose a time slot that best aligns with your itinerary. 
    • Consider the duration of your party boat cruise before making a purchase. You can choose between a 70-minute and an 85-minute party boat cruise. 
    • The Budapest party boat cruises offer unlimited drinks on board. These cruises are accessible to visitors above 17 years of age. If you are younger, you may need parental supervision to get on the boat. 
    • Most Budapest party boats are not accessible to visitors in wheelchairs or mobility requirements. Please check your ticket details for more information before confirming your purchase. 

    Which Budapest party boat cruise ticket is best for you?

    Budapest party boat cruise with unlimited drinks

    Budapest party boat cruise with unlimited drinks

    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
    Inclusions: Sightseeing tour and unlimited drinks
    Cancellation policy: Flexible

    • This Budapest party boat cruise runs along the Danube River in the evening and promises a night of scenic views and unlimited drinks on board.
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    Danube River evening booze and party boat cruise with unlimited drinks
    Silverline Cruises Kft.
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    9:00 pm
    Unlimited drinks & 1 pizza (optional)
    1 hour 30 minutes
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    Budapest party boat cruise with pizza and unlimited drinks
    Silverline Cruise, Jane Haining Rakpart, Vidago Square, Dock No. 11, Budapest
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    5 pm to 9 pm
    Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
    1 hour 30 minutes
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    The Budapest party boat cruise experience

    The Budapest party boat cruise experience

    Collect your voucher

    After payment confirmation, you will receive a mobile ticket voucher in your email. Collect this voucher and show it at your cruise’s boarding point to get your ticket. Please note that without this confirmation voucher, you will not be able to board the cruise. Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to settle in comfortably.

    The Budapest party boat cruise experience

    Embark on a sightseeing cruise

    The biggest highlight of the Budapest party cruise is the detailed sightseeing tour of the historic landmarks at night. If you are visiting between June to August, you will enjoy clear skies and unobstructed views of the illuminated landmarks, the city’s skyline, and the waterfront. You can spot iconic sights like the Buda Castle, Hungarian Parliament, Fisherman’s Bastion, and others from the boat.

    The Budapest party boat cruise experience

    Enjoy unlimited drinks

    Another highlight of the Budapest party cruises is that they allow you to let loose and have fun with unlimited drinks on board. You can enjoy a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, along with pizza and langosh if you have included dinner options in your tickets. The party boats offer the best of the city’s nightlife along with a glimpse into its rich history and heritage.

    The Budapest party boat cruise experience

    Enjoy service from a professional crew

    The Budapest party boat cruises are known for their impeccable staff service. There is staff on the open decks and outside indoor cabins to serve drinks, arrange for meals, and help you with any query you may have. Their expertise and polite conduct ensure a hassle-free sailing experience for all passengers.

    Sights to see on your Budapest party boat cruise

    Buda Castle
    Hungarian Parliament
    Rudas Baths
    Gellert Baths
    Fisherman’s Bastion
    Szechenyi Chain Bridge
    Mathias Church
    Gresham Palace
    Margaret Island
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    Buda Castle

    Perched atop Castle Hill, Buda Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks. Originally built in the 13th century, the castle now houses the Budapest History Museum, the Hungarian National Gallery, and the National Szechenyi Library. You can explore its historic courtyards, gardens, and medieval architecture while enjoying panoramic views of the city.

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    Hungarian Parliament

    The Hungarian Parliament is an iconic landmark along the Danube River. With its Gothic Revival style and towering dome, it is one of the largest legislative buildings in the world. It has a stunning interior adorned with gold leaf, stained glass windows, and intricate statues, making it a must-visit attraction for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.

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    Rudas Baths

    Dating back to the 16th century during the time of Ottoman rule, Rudas Baths is one of Budapest's oldest thermal baths. Nestled at the foot of Gellert Hill on the Buda side, it features a mix of traditional Turkish and modern spa facilities, including thermal pools, saunas, and steam rooms. You can relax and rejuvenate in the healing waters while marveling at the historic architecture and panoramic views of the city.

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    Gellert Baths

    Situated on the Buda side of Budapest, the Gellert Baths are known for their stunning Art Nouveau architecture and healing waters. Built in the early 20th century, it offers a range of indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, and spa treatments, providing a tranquil retreat amidst the hustle-bustle of the city.

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    Fisherman’s Bastion

    Located on Castle Hill in Buda, Fisherman’s Bastion is a fairytale-like terrace featuring seven turreted towers representing the seven Magyar tribes that settled in Hungary. You can explore its intricate stone carvings, arcades, and stairways while marveling at the stunning vistas of the city's skyline and landmarks.

    Szechenyi Chain Bridge

    Spanning the Danube River and connecting Buda and Pest, the Szechenyi Chain Bridge is one of Budapest's most iconic bridges. Built in the 19th century, it is adorned with lion statues guarding each entrance and offers breathtaking views of the river and surrounding landmarks.

    Mathias Church

    Situated in the city's Castle District, Matthias Church is a stunning Gothic-style church with a rich history dating back to the 11th century. Named after King Matthias Corvinus, it boasts a colorful exterior adorned with intricate patterns and a distinctive diamond-patterned roof. Inside, you can admire its medieval frescoes, stained glass windows, and the Matthias Chalice.

    Gresham Palace

    Located along the Danube River, Gresham Palace is an architectural gem renowned for its Art Nouveau design and luxurious interiors. Originally built as an apartment building in the early 20th century, it has been restored and now houses the Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest. Marvel at its ornate façade, stained glass windows, and grand staircase, reflecting the city's golden age of elegance and sophistication.

    Margaret Island

    Nestled in the Danube River, Margaret Island is a peaceful oasis in the heart of Budapest, offering lush gardens, walking paths, and recreational facilities. Visitors can explore its historic landmarks, such as the ruins of a medieval convent and the iconic Water Tower, or relax by the thermal baths, fountains, and musical fountain show. Margaret Island provides a serene escape where nature and leisure blend seamlessly amidst the urban landscape of Budapest.

    Plan your Budapest party boat cruise

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    • Budapest party boat cruise with unlimited drinks: 9 pm
    • Budapest party boat cruise with pizza and unlimited drinks: 5 pm to 9 pm
    • Summer (June to August): Whether you love dancing the night away or enjoying the scenic views of the illuminated city, the summer months are perfect for party boat cruises. Although the summer days are long and hot, sailing after sunset ensures a comfortable experience for party-goers. The summer months are the peak tourist season in Budapest so you can expect the cruises to be at their most crowded with a mix of several local and international travelers. 
    • Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to October): The spring and fall season offers pleasant temperatures and manageable crowds. However, there are chances of occasional rain showers. 
    • Winter (November to February): The winter months see very few visitors, so you can enjoy discounted prices. However, the nights get very chilly. The Budapest party boats feature heated cabins for you to warm up in between enjoying the views from the deck.

    Boarding port: Jane Haining rakpart, Vidago Square, Dock No. 11
    Find on maps

    • By bus: Lines 15, 105, 115, and 178
      Nearest stop: Petofi ter
    • By tram: Line 2
      Nearest station: Jaszai Mari ter
    • By metro: Line M3 (Blue Line)
    • Nearest station: Nyugati Palyaudvar (Nyugati railway station)
    • Unlimited drinks: The Budapest party boat cruises offer a number of alcoholic beverages on board. They also include non-alcoholic mocktails and sides. 
    • Meal options: Depending on your ticket, you can enjoy a full-course dinner or have unlimited pizza and drinks on your boat tour. 
    • Spacious decks: The party boats have wide, roomy decks for you to dance the night away, lounge in, or take in the sweeping views of the city nightscape. 
    • Restrooms: There are wide, accessible restroom facilities on board. 
    • Safety equipment: The boat also has safety provisions like life jackets and fire extinguishers to aid passengers in case of an emergency.
    • Check your ticket details: After completing your payment, verify your ticket information. A ticket voucher will be sent to your email address or mobile number. Make sure to check the duration, inclusions, timings, and other details of your boat tour. 
    • Arrive early at the boarding point: We recommend you reach the boarding point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure to settle in comfortably. 
    • Bring a jacket: The nights can get quite windy, even during the summer months. Take a jacket along with you, in case you feel chilly. 
    • Be mindful of seasickness: If you're prone to seasickness, consider taking medication beforehand. The Danube River is usually quite calm, but there can be occasional choppiness, especially if it's windy.
    • Reserve tickets online: The Budapest party boat cruises attract attention throughout the year. Book your tickets online to avoid missing out on the vibrant Budapest nightlife.

    Frequently asked questions on Budapest party boat cruises

    How do I book Budapest party boat cruises?

    We recommend you purchase Budapest party boat cruise tickets online to save time and money. Online ticket bookings ensure that you do not have to wait in long lines and get guaranteed access to the boat no matter the crowd on the day of your visit.

    What type of Budapest party boat cruises are available?

    The Budapest party boat cruises include a 1.5-hour sightseeing tour along the Danube River and unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. You can upgrade your party boat tickets to include a pizza and a langosh per person.

    What can I see on a Budapest party boat cruise?

    The Budapest party boat cruises offer a stunning sightseeing tour of the illuminated landmarks against the backdrop of the Danube River. You can marvel at the Buda Castle, Vigado Concert Hall, Fisherman’s Bastion, Gellert Baths, Hungarian Parliament, and more while cruising on a party boat.

    How long are Budapest party boat cruises?

    Most Budapest party boat cruises are around 70 to 85 minutes long. They include a sightseeing tour of the landmarks situated along the Danube and allow you to indulge in unlimited cocktails on board. You can also opt for a selection of non-alcoholic drinks.

    What kind of food and drinks are offered on Budapest party boat cruises?

    Budapest party boat cruises offer a number of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks on board. You can choose to include a pizza and langosh with your choice of drinks.

    What is the best time to go on a Budapest party boat cruise?

    June to August are the best months to go on a Budapest party boat cruise. These cruises operate in the evening. For clear, unobstructed views of the illuminated landmarks, we recommend you book these party cruises during the summer months.

    What facilities are available on Budapest party boat cruises?

    Budapest party boat cruises offer unlimited drinks on board. You can avail yourself of accessible restrooms, first-aid facilities, life jackets, and other safety gear if required. There are staff onboard to help serve your drinks or answer any other query you may have.

    How much do Budapest party boat cruises cost?

    The Budapest party boat cruises include a 70 to 85-minute sightseeing tour along the Danube River and cost around €32 to €37. You can choose between alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks on board.

    What are some popular Budapest party boat cruise options?

    There are 2 kinds of Budapest party boat experiences available. You can choose an 85-minute sightseeing cruise along the Danube with unlimited drinks on board or book a party boat that includes a 70-minute sightseeing tour with options to add a pizza and langosh.

    Are Budapest party boat cruises suitable for children?

    No, the Budapest party boat cruises are not suitable for visitors under 17 years of age. You have to show valid identification proof before embarking on a party boat cruise.

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    The cruise was amazing, 1 hour of enjoyment through the danube ! Budapest is the perfect city to do a cruise, there's so many beautiful places and buildings to see, especially by night ! Thanks to the crew for their kindness and caring, particularly with strangers. Also, the audioguide was great and taught me many facts. I recommend and will surely do it again, thanks you !
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    The views were spectacular—we didn't get cold since we stayed inside, and we still loved it. We went with the basic package without the glass of champagne, but it wasn't necessary because you can order one there if you want. I recommend downloading the app they mention so you can listen to the commentary as you go. I'd definitely do it again. I usually get seasick on boats, but I didn't this time—it went very smoothly.
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    The evening boat cruise on the Danube was truly unforgettable! Seeing Budapest lit up at night from the water was absolutely magical. The views of the Parliament, bridges, and historic buildings glowing in the dark created such a romantic and peaceful atmosphere. The ride itself was smooth and relaxing, making it the perfect way to end the day. It’s an experience that gives you a completely different perspective of the city. I highly recommend it to anyone visiting Budapest — it’s something you shouldn’t miss!
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    I had a wonderful experience with Legends Cruise on the Danube in Budapest. The views were stunning, especially at night when the city lights reflected on the water. The staff was professional and friendly, and the atmosphere felt relaxing and elegant. The cruise offered a unique perspective of the city’s landmarks and created a memorable, peaceful experience that I truly enjoyed.
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