Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube: A 5-Day Tour of Medieval Charm

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Budapest, the Pearl of the Danube: A 5-Day Tour of Medieval Charm

5 Days

€1,430~ / 1 person (when 2 people use 1 room)

  • Price
    What's Included

    • Arrival Day Transfers
    • 4 Nights Hotel Accommodation (with Breakfast)
    • Danube River Night Cruise (with 1 Drink)
    • Private Budapest Sightseeing Tour (6 Hours) with Lunch and Japanese Guide
    • Admission to Elisabeth's Palace Tour (with Japanese Guide and Private Car)
    • Admission to Budapest Parliament Tour (with Japanese Guide)
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    What's not included

    • International flight tickets and taxes
    • Other personal expenses such as travel insurance or souvenirs
    • Tips

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Stay in the beautiful and captivating Hungarian capital, Budapest, known as the 'Pearl of the Danube,' the 'Rose of the Danube,' and the 'Paris of Eastern Europe,' and enjoy a model plan exploring its scattered UNESCO World Heritage sites and rich history. A day trip to Gödöllő includes a visit to the famous summer palace of Hungarian Queen Sisi, allowing you to spend a leisurely yet fulfilling 5 days.

Since 1987, Budapest has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under 'Budapest: Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter, and Andrássy Avenue,' and it has also been selected as one of Europe's best destinations due to its safety. On a walking tour with a Japanese guide, you can learn about the historical background while visiting iconic landmarks such as Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion.

In addition, Budapest offers numerous attractions such as the Gothic Revival-style Parliament Building, the Chain Bridge spanning the Danube River, the beautiful façades of buildings along Andrássy Avenue, Buda Castle, and the Liszt Academy of Music. You can freely explore the city or engage in musical experiences in Hungary, known as the birthplace of many renowned musicians. If you have specific interests, you can consult with local advisors to add options to your tour.

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Detailed itinerary

  • Day 1

    Great sunset on Danube river in Budapest

    Arrival in Budapest

    You will be picked up by a private car at the airport or station and assisted with check-in at your hotel.

    If you arrive early, you can enjoy a Danube River night cruise on your first evening.

    The Danube River, one of Europe's major waterways flowing from Germany to the Black Sea, has served as inspiration for paintings and novels.
    The city of Budapest stretches along both banks of the Danube River, and the stunning cityscape viewed from the water is truly breathtaking.
    Japanese audio guides are available, allowing you to learn more about Budapest.


    Breakfast: × Lunch: × Dinner: ×
    Accommodation: Budapest

  • Day 2

    the tower of Fisherman's Bastion and green trees

    Budapest City Walk

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    Embark on a 6-hour private car tour to fully enjoy Budapest with a local Japanese guide.

    From the car window, you can view highlights such as the UNESCO-listed Andrássy Avenue, City Park, Parliament Building, and Chain Bridge. Additionally, with your guide, you will visit Heroes' Square, the National Opera House, St. Stephen's Basilica in the Pest district, Gellért Hill, and the UNESCO-listed Royal Palace in the Buda district.

    During the tour, enjoy a delicious course meal for lunch.
    You will enter and experience the rich history of the UNESCO-listed Matthias Church with its mosaic roof and the pointed-roofed Fisherman's Bastion.

    Hearing various stories might inspire you to visit additional places after the tour.


    Breakfast: Included | Lunch: Included | Dinner: Not Included
    Accommodation: Budapest

  • Day 3

    Visit to Gödöllő (Gödöllő)

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    Spend the morning at your leisure.

    In the afternoon, you will be picked up by a private car and visit Gödöllő, about an hour from Budapest, with a Japanese guide.
    Gödöllő is home to the famous summer palace of Hungarian Queen Elisabeth (Sisi). Enjoy exploring this palace, cherished by Sisi and preserved by the townspeople since the mid-18th century.
    After enjoying tea at the palace café, you will return to Budapest.


    Breakfast: Yes Lunch: No Dinner: No
    Accommodation: Budapest

  • Day 4

    Hungarian Parliament

    Hungarian Parliament & Budapest Stroll

    Breakfast at the hotel.

    Spend the morning exploring at your leisure.

    In the afternoon, head to one of Budapest's landmarks, the Hungarian Parliament Building, located on the banks of the Danube River at Kossuth Lajos Square.
    Meet your Japanese guide on-site and join a guided tour of the Parliament Building.

    The Parliament Building, which you may have already seen during your stay, is known as the largest structure in Hungary. Construction began in 1885 and was completed in 1904. Approximately 1,000 workers were involved, using 40 million bricks, 500,000 gemstones, and 40 kilograms of gold in this Gothic Revival masterpiece.
    Your guide will thoroughly explain the highlights, including the magnificent interior and the 1,000-year-old crown.


    Breakfast: Yes Lunch: No Dinner: No
    Accommodation: Budapest

  • Day 5

    Flights to Japan -

    On the way home

    Breakfast at the hotel.
    After checking out, you can proceed to your respective return journeys.

    Visiting other European countries is also recommended.


    Breakfast: Yes Lunch: No Dinner: No
    Accommodation:

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    We genuinely believe in the phrase 'The customer is God' and do not consider it just a saying. We ensure to provide care without fail so that you can travel safely. Even in cases other than tourism, if you have any requests or questions, we will listen to your wishes in detail and respond with our utmost effort.

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