Budapest Historic Downtown Bicycle Tour in small groups
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Budapest
About
Explore downtown Budapest in a guided bike group. Regular or e-bikes. This tour takes you through the highlights of the city on the Pest side, all in a relaxed small group setting.
Our meeting point is conveniently located in the Jewish Quarter, just a few steps from the "Deak Square" metro station.
You'll ride through the charming alleyways of the Jewish Quarter and downtown, as well as along bike paths and through the City Park. We provide a bike with gears, either in trekking or cross style.
Alternatively, you can join the tour with e-bikes or choose our laid-back sunset program—whatever suits your preferences!
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Helmet (although not obligatory)
free luggage storage during your tour
live guide
Use of bicycle
This tour does not give the option to enter buildings, therefore no entrance fees included
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Madách Imre út 12
Bike & Relax is located in Madach Imre street 12, next to Gozsdu Court and Madach Square. Next metro/subway stop "Deak-Square" with M1, M2, M3 + trams 47,48,49 + airport bus 100E.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children have to be accompanied by an adult
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Please contact us in advance if you would like to bring your infant
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Itinerary
1
Bike & Relax
Start and End of the Tour
5 minutes
2
Rumbach Street Synagogue
Street art in Budapest and the art deco Rumbach Synagogue
5 minutes
3
Liszt Academy
Admire the architecture of the Music Academy next to the Jewish District. Students are studying here classical music and there are two concert halls for performances.
5 minutes
4
Andrassy Avenue
Most famous street connecting the City Center with the Hero's Square and City Park. Passes Nagymezö street, the "Broadway of Budapest", Liszt Square and the Ring Roads. Location of House of Terror.
5
House of Terror Museum
Former GESTAPO headquarters, prison of the communist era. Has been converted into a remarkable museum. Shows a part of the Berlin Wall in front. (You will not enter the museum)
10 minutes
6
Heroes' Square
Has been designed to celebrate 1000year anniversary of Hungary in 1896. Gives an overview about Central European History. Unique chance to see a complex past in a nutshell. From King Stephen to revolutionary Kossuth.
15 minutes
7
City Park Ice Rink & Boating
On your way into the City Park you will pass in wintertime one of the most famous ice rings in Europe. In summertime an artificial lake is inviting for a boat trip.
5 minutes
8
Varosliget
Budapest City Park, approx. one square km of park in the heart of the city. Currently undergoing some redesigning, nevertheless popular space for leisure, recreation and sport.
10 minutes
9
Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar)
Fake Castle in the City Park. Why? Let us explain ! Wonderful to see, interesting to experience and a statue of Anonymous as well.
10 minutes
10
House of Music Hungary
Admire modern architecture in the City Park. A concert hall in an amazing style.
5 minutes
11
Museum of Ethnography
Discover another amazing piece of contemporary architecture at the edge of the park: the museum of ethnographic with its unique shape and offering spectacular views
10 minutes
12
Hungarian State Opera
Masterpiece of architecture by Michael Ybl on Andrassy street. Home of music, culture and events. UNESCO protected WORLD HERITAGE the Andrassy street ensemble. Learn about the architectural styles of late 19th century and the historical subway M1. (You will not enter the Opera)
10 minutes
13
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
Largest catholic Church in Budapest, shows the right hand of St. Stephen under a glass. Beautifully renovated and a highlight of Downtown. (No visit into the church)
5 minutes
14
Szabadsag ter
On one hand the "Wallstreet" of Budapest, on the other place of bloody history. Shows at least one controversial memorial and some ironic moments as well. Remember the Holocaust and Second World War in Budapest.
10 minutes
15
Hungarian Parliament Building
Historical monument and operational Parliament. Impressive building on the river bank, one of the landmarks of Budapest. Beautifully renovated a "must see". (No entrance included) Turning around the building you will see a stunning panorama of the Danube and Buda-Side of the City.
10 minutes
16
Shoes on the Danube Bank
Pass by "The Shoes" next to the Parlament. Please note that depending on traffic a direct access can not always be granted.
10 minutes
17
Szechenyi Lanchid
Pass by the oldest bridge across the river, the Chain Bridge.
18
Rudas Baths
On your way along the river you will pass one of the oldest Turkish Baths in Budapest, the Rudas. If you would like to come here and bath, make sure to check the opening schedule, there are man- and woman days for the Hammam.
5 minutes
19
St. Gellert Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool
Your last stop on Buda-side will be at the Gellert Baths. Famous for art-deco style it is dominating the river bank.
20
Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid)
Originally named after Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph it became the "Liberty Bridge" after the end of the monarchy. Meeting point of students and youths to enjoy the amazing view.
5 minutes
21
Central Market Hall
A main tourist attraction is the Central Market. You should plan to return here to taste Hungarian food and enjoy the athmosphere.
22
Hungarian National Museum
You pass the National Museum, a place to go when you are deeply interested in the region and all peoples who have been living in this area.
23
Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)
You will stop to see the Great Synagogue at the border of the Jewish Quarter in moorish style. (You will not enter the Synagogue on this tour). From here you will return to the starting point.
Budapest Historic Downtown Bicycle Tour in small groups
(292) Reviews
Budapest
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About
Explore downtown Budapest in a guided bike group. Regular or e-bikes. This tour takes you through the highlights of the city on the Pest side, all in a relaxed small group setting.
Our meeting point is conveniently located in the Jewish Quarter, just a few steps from the "Deak Square" metro station.
You'll ride through the charming alleyways of the Jewish Quarter and downtown, as well as along bike paths and through the City Park. We provide a bike with gears, either in trekking or cross style.
Alternatively, you can join the tour with e-bikes or choose our laid-back sunset program—whatever suits your preferences!
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Helmet (although not obligatory)
free luggage storage during your tour
live guide
Use of bicycle
This tour does not give the option to enter buildings, therefore no entrance fees included
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Madách Imre út 12
Bike & Relax is located in Madach Imre street 12, next to Gozsdu Court and Madach Square. Next metro/subway stop "Deak-Square" with M1, M2, M3 + trams 47,48,49 + airport bus 100E.