Whether you want to see Budapest from the river during the day or at night, there’s a cruise to suit your preferences. Choose from sightseeing, dinner, wine tasting, and party cruises. A cruise will give you a different perspective of the city and create lasting memories. We’ve rounded up the best cruises to help you make your decision.

Admire the stunning UNESCO-listed waterfront Budapest sunset cruise of Buda and Pest on this 1-hour sightseeing cruise along the legendary Danube. Float beneath famous bridges like the Chain Bridge, Elizabeth Bridge, and Liberty Bridge, and marvel at sights including the Hungarian Parliament building, Gellert Hill, Buda Castle, and Fisherman’s Bastion. Listen to onboard commentary or watch a video about the history of the city, and take advantage of free WiFi on board.

ake in the Views with a Budapest Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a drink of your choice—including champagne, wine, beer, or soda—on this relaxed and intimate evening cruise through Budapest. This is a great option for families who want to take in the city’s stunning sights from the water, without having to walk too far.

Embark from Dock 10 near the Elizabeth Bridge and glide along the River Danube to admire illuminated Budapest at night. This cruise is a great opportunity to capture the mesmerizing panorama of the city with your camera. You’ll also receive a welcome drink of your choice and a dessert to keep you going during the cruise. This is a popular experience, so book your tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.