We would kindly advice you that is very useful to purchase the Budapest card for your stay in Budapest. Using the card you may travel to the sights of Budapest for free and you may enter to most of the museums and sights for free. Also you can receive discounts on tours, cultural programs, or in restaurants and thermal baths. Please see details below:
You may purchase Budapest card in more than 250 places in Budapest: in larger metro stops, tourist information offices, travel agencies, hotels, and at the Budapest Airport as well. You may purchase Budapest Card outside of Hungary from the larger travel agencies too.
Discover Budapest and save money with this touris card which offers you more than a hundred services:
- unlimited travel on public transport
- free or reduced-price admission to 60 museums and sights
- sightseeing tour for half price
- reduced price tickets for cultural and folklore programmes
- discount in shops, restaurants and thermal baths
- special discounts on car rental, sports facilities
The services of the card are detailed in a 100-paged, coloured publication in Hungarian, English, German and Italian languages. This publication introduces the use of the Budapest Card and the servicing enterprices (with photos, addresses, opening hours, entrance fees and discounts).
The card can be valid for 48 or 72 hours
Price:
- 4700 HUF for 48 hours
- 5900 HUF for 72 hours
Each card is valid for one adult and one child up to 14 years of age.
Budapest Card can be used to take public transport free of charge in the capital on buses, metros, trams, trolleys, the cogwheel railway and Local Suburban Trains (HÉV) out to the city limits. With a valid Card you will not have to buy a ticket on the Children's Railway twining through the hills of Buda and if you take the Chairlift up János Hill, you get a 10% discount on the fare.
Budapest Card provides free access to more than 60 museums, to the Matthias church, to the Zoo, to the Funfair, to the Pálvölgy- and Szemlő Hill Caves and to the Palace of Miracles and 25-30% discount on the admission fee in Buda Castle Labyrinth and the Tropicarium.You can also enjoy the panorama from the dome of St. Stephen's Basilica, take a guided tour in the State Opera House or the Dohány street Synagogue.
Budapest Card grants the holder a 50% discount on sightseeing bus tours, and 24% on day and night river tours. You can enjoy the view of the city from the Budapest Panorama Balloon 30% cheaper.
Budapest Card offers 15% off the price of tickets for classical music programs organized by the Hungária Concert Ltd., and the English-speaking performances of Merlin Theatre. You can get 25% discount for the performances of the Folklore Centrum where you also have the chance to learn the traditional dances in its dance house, and 20% reduction in the Corvin Cinema and the Laser Theatre.
The Budapest Card means 10% off the entrance fee to the Széchenyj and Gellért thermal baths or the outdoor pools of Palatinus on Margaret Island and Római Swimming Pool.
Budapest Card grants the holder and his or her guests 10-20% reduction in the following restaurants and cafés: Kaltenberg Bavarian Royal Brasserie, Taverna-Zsolnay Cafe, Restaurant Gambrinus (Hotel Taverna), McKiwan's Sandwich Bars, Café Lukács, Kárpátia restaurant and brasserie, Premier Restaurant, Plaza Grill, Lion's Fountain Restaurant (GerbaudHouse), Brasserie Cellar (Gerbaud House), Kéményseprő Restaurant (Hotel Liget), Astoria Café Mirror (Hotel Astoria), Empire Restaurant (Hotel Astoria), Gundel Restaurant, Béke Zsolnay Restaurant, Corvina Restaurant (Hilton Budapest). In Restaurant Gundel cardholders are invited for a free pancake.
Free entry to Las Vegas Casino and Tropicana Casino, 20% off the car rental at Budget or 50% for a bicycle ride on a Bringóhintó Cycle Car on Margaret Island. A 30% discount will encourage sports fans to visit the Athletic Centre on Margaret Island, or skate on the Ice Rink in the City Park free of charge in the winter, or row there during the summer. You can taste the best wines of Hungary at 15% off at the House of Hungarian Wines and get 20% reduction on souvenirs in the Folkart Centrum shop.
After visiting Budapest, come and see other parts of Hungary with the Hungarian Tourist Card for that we offer you 30% discount.
