We love —
- Exploring the Széchenyi Thermal Baths, feeling the warm mineral waters soothe your muscles, scented with gentle steam and history.
- Admiring St. Stephen’s Basilica, tracing frescoed ceilings with your eyes and ascending the dome for a sweeping city panorama.
- Cruising the Danube at night, tasting traditional Hungarian dishes as city lights shimmer across the water, accompanied by cimbalom melodies.
Customer reviews —
Welcome to Budapest —
Discover Budapest, the elegant jewel on the Danube, where striking architecture, rich history, and vibrant atmosphere come together effortlessly. On this city break, you’ll explore the Hungarian capital in a unique way, with carefully curated experiences that bring you closer to the heart of the city.
Sail along the Danube and admire its iconic panoramas from the water, unwind in the world-famous Széchenyi thermal baths, and climb the dome of the magnificent St. Stephen’s Basilica for a breathtaking view over the city. Experience Budapest from three exceptional perspectives: on the water, in the warm spring waters, and high above the rooftops.
Entrance ticket for the Széchenyi Thermal Baths (stays of 2 nights or more) —
Don’t miss the chance to visit the legendary Széchenyi Thermal Baths during your stay in Budapest.
Built over a century ago, this spa is famed for the restorative effects of its waters. In both summer and winter, you can unwind in the indoor and outdoor pools filled with Budapest’s warmest waters.
Entrance ticket to St. Stephen’s Basilica in Budapest, including access to the dome (stays of 3 nights or more) —
Visit St. Stephen’s Basilica in Budapest and admire its neoclassical architecture, frescoes, and revered relic. Then, climb the dome for a panoramic view over the city.
Danube dinner cruise with buffet and live concert (stays of 4 nights or more) —
Enjoy a traditional Hungarian dinner aboard a Danube cruise while taking in the city lights! Departing from the city centre, you’ll board the Gróf Széchenyi, the largest vintage vessel currently sailing the Danube.
Admire the elegant wooden interiors and designer carpets before settling in to enjoy the dinner buffet. When booking, you can also choose a bowl of goulash with lángos instead of the buffet.
During this nighttime cruise, take in Budapest’s iconic landmarks from the river, including the Parliament, Fisherman’s Bastion, Buda Castle, and the Chain Bridge. The folk ensemble Rajkó introduces you to authentic Hungarian music, and during your meal, discover the unique sounds of the cimbalom.
Mamaison Hotel Andrassy Budapest 4* —
Just for you:
- City tax included
Situated in the heart of Budapest on the luxurious Andrássy Avenue, Mamaison Hotel Andrassy Budapest 4* offers sophisticated accommodation just moments from some of the city's most impressive landmarks, including the Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Located right in the centre of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this hotel invites visitors to explore Budapest on foot.
Unwind after a busy day of sightseeing and indulge in delicious flavours and refreshing beverages at the Andrássy Garden Restaurant. It's the perfect base for a stylish city break.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in an Upgraded Deluxe Room.
Upgraded Deluxe Room (25 m²)
Elegant, warm, and cosy, the Deluxe Room offers comfortable furniture and modern amenities, including a balcony with charming views overlooking the city.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 1 x 5% discount at the Andrassy Garden restaurant (per room, per stay)
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Enjoy delicious local flavours at Andrássy Garden Restaurant. The extensive menu combines classic Hungarian traditions with delicious local ingredients, paired with local and international wines. It also boasts a spacious terrace with idyllic views across the iconic Avenue Andrassy.
Your time
After an afternoon of exploring the city, kick back and unwind with the option of an in-room massage, or make the most of the facilities available, including access to a fully-equipped gym and sauna at the nearby sister hotel.
Included excursions —
Széchenyi thermal bath entrance (stays of 2 nights or more)
Entry ticket to St. Stephen’s Basilica with dome access (included for stays of 3 nights or more)
Visit St. Stephen's Basilica in Pest where you'll admire the frescoes, sculptures and ornaments that enhance the setting. Don't miss the church's most revered relic, the mummified hand of King St. Stephen.
Finally, climb to the top of Pest's St. Stephen's Basilica to reach a panoramic terrace offering views over Szent István tér square and the entire Hungarian capital.
Dinner cruise on the Danube and concert at 7pm (stays of 4 nights or more)
Take in the view during a dinner cruise with live performances of popular classical melodies by the Hungarian folk orchestra.
Optional excursions —
Panoramic bus tour of Budapest - 48h “Essential” Pass
Explore Budapest at your own pace on a panoramic multi-stop bus. Hop aboard a multi-stop bus to discover Budapest at your own pace, freely getting on and off at any stop, as many times as you like throughout the day.
Entry ticket to St. Stephen’s Basilica with dome access (included for stays of 3 nights or more)
Visit St. Stephen's Basilica in Pest where you'll admire the frescoes, sculptures and ornaments that enhance the setting. Don't miss the church's most revered relic, the mummified hand of King St. Stephen.
Finally, climb to the top of Pest's St. Stephen's Basilica to reach a panoramic terrace offering views over Szent István tér square and the entire Hungarian capital.
1.5-hour Danube cruise (included for stays of 2 nights or more)
Admire Budapest from the water's edge with a cruise on the Danube and enjoy a free drink.
Entrance ticket to St. Stephen's Basilica in Pest - WITHOUT access to the dome (stays of 4 nights or more)
Visit the interior of St. Stephen's Basilica in Pest, Budapest's neoclassical gem, and admire its frescoes, ornaments and the relic of St. Stephen, without access to the dome.
Entrance ticket to the Széchenyi thermal baths (weekend)
A must-see attraction and Budapest's largest thermal baths, this spa was built a century ago and is renowned for the health benefits of its waters. In summer and winter alike, relax in its indoor and outdoor pools, which boast the warmest waters in Budapest.
Széchenyi thermal bath entrance (stays of 2 nights or more)
Visit to the Royal Palace in Gödöllö, Sissi's former summer residence
Discover one of the world's greatest Baroque palaces in Gödöllö, where Empress Elisabeth, better known as Sissi, stayed with her husband, Emperor Franz Joseph.
Meet your guide in the heart of Budapest and set off on a 30-minute drive to Gödöllö. Explore the gardens and sumptuous interiors of this palace, while listening to your guide's accounts of the history of the place and the stays of Empress Sissi and Franz Joseph I. You'll discover secrets about their lives and the castle's hidden passages.
Dinner cruise on the Danube and concert at 7pm (stays of 4 nights or more)
Take in the view during a dinner cruise with live performances of popular classical melodies by the Hungarian folk orchestra.
Your journey to Budapest —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Budapest —
A stunning blend of history, culture, and vibrant city life, Budapest is one of Europe’s most captivating capitals. Formed through the unification of Buda, Pest, and Óbuda in 1873, the city boasts a rich heritage, grand architecture, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Whether you’re soaking in its famed thermal baths, exploring medieval castles, or enjoying its lively nightlife, Budapest offers an unforgettable city break.
Must-sees:
- Széchenyi Thermal Baths: The city’s most iconic bathhouse, where you can relax in naturally heated waters in stunning Neo-Baroque surroundings.
- Buda Castle & Fisherman’s Bastion: Walk through centuries of history in the Castle District and enjoy panoramic views of the Danube and the majestic Hungarian Parliament Building.
- Chain Bridge: An emblem of Budapest, this grand 19th-century suspension bridge connects Buda and Pest and offers spectacular views, especially at night.
- Hungarian Parliament Building: One of the most magnificent government buildings in the world, best admired from across the river or on a Danube cruise.
- Heroes’ Square & City Park: A grand square celebrating Hungary’s national history, leading to the lush greenery of City Park and Vajdahunyad Castle.
Culinary culture:
Hungarian cuisine is hearty, flavourful, and deeply rooted in tradition. Try goulash, a rich and spicy beef stew, or lángos, deep-fried dough topped with sour cream and cheese. The Jewish Quarter offers some of the best cafés and street food, while Budapest’s ruin bars serve traditional pálinka, a strong fruit brandy that’s a must-try. For a luxurious treat, sip coffee in the lavish surroundings of the New York Café, one of the most beautiful cafés in the world.
Dive deeper:
For a different perspective of the city, take a Danube River cruise, hopping on at Elizabeth Bridge and heading north to the charming artists' town of Szentendre. Discover the underground labyrinth beneath Buda Castle, or explore the House of Terror, a thought-provoking museum detailing Hungary’s turbulent 20th-century history. Budapest’s Jewish Quarter is a fascinating mix of history and nightlife, home to the stunning Dohány Street Synagogue and quirky ruin bars like Szimpla Kert.
Good to know:
Budapest is a walkable city, but the M1 metro line (the second-oldest metro in the world) is a great way to get around. The local currency is the Hungarian forint (HUF), and while many places accept euros, it’s best to use the local money. Visit in winter for magical Christmas markets or in summer for lively festivals like Sziget, one of Europe’s biggest music festivals. Whether you’re looking for history, relaxation, or buzzing nightlife, Budapest delivers on every level.