Join us for an evening of magic on the Danube, where you’ll be treated to a rich 12-course buffet dinner, live Gypsy music, and a spirited folklore show—all set against the stunning nighttime backdrop of Budapest. As you drift past the city’s most famous sights, like the glowing Parliament, majestic Buda Castle, and Fisherman’s Bastion, you’ll get to experience Hungary’s warm hospitality and rich traditions firsthand. This 1.5 to 2-hour cruise blends sightseeing, culture, and incredible flavors into one memorable night, giving both locals and travelers a unique, immersive way to soak in Budapest’s beauty under the stars. It’s the perfect evening to savor unforgettable food, music, and views of this enchanting city.
- Stunning Views of Budapest’s Iconic Landmarks: Cruise past highlights like the Parliament, Buda Castle, and the Great Market Hall, all beautifully lit up at night.
- 12-Course Buffet Dinner: Savor a variety of Hungarian and international dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options.
- Live Music and Folklore Show: Be entertained by members of the Rajkó Orchestra, playing traditional Hungarian tunes to set the perfect atmosphere.
- Welcome Drink and Additional Beverages: Start the night with a welcome drink, along with mineral water and a soft drink.
- 12-course buffet dinner
- Welcome drink
- Mineral water (1 bottle) and 1 soft drink
- Live music performance and folklore show
- 1.5-hour boat tour
- Additional personal expenses (other drinks available for purchase)
- Departure Point: Akadémia Dock Nr. 2, 1052 Budapest, Id. Antall József rkp. | Gróf Széchenyi Ship.
- Meeting Time: Please arrive 30 minutes before departure (18:30 for the 19:00 cruise, 21:30 for the 22:00 cruise).
- Program Duration: The 19:00 cruise is 120 minutes with 90 minutes of sightseeing; the 22:00 cruise is 90 minutes.
- Important Note: The sunset time varies by season, enhancing each cruise’s unique ambiance.
Menu:
- Soups:
- Alföldy-style goulash soup (G, L)
- Seasonal vegetable cream soup (Vn, G, L)
- Hot Main Courses:
- Turkey meat stuffed with fruits with gravy on top (L, G)
- Traditional beef stew with pasta (G, L)
- Hungarian stuffed cabbage (G, L)
- Vegetable casserole with rice and peas (G, V)
- Vegetable couscous (L, Vn)
- Side Dishes:
- Rice (G, L, Vn)
- Dumplings (L, V)
- Roast potatoes with parsley (G, L, Vn)
- Desserts:
- Homemade strudel selection (L, Vn)
- Somlói cream dessert (V)
- Fruit bowl (available on request)
- Salads:
- Mixed salad with pesto dressing (L, G, Vn)
- Cucumber salad (L, G, Vn)
Pasta salad with yogurt dressing (L, G, V)
L – lactose free
G – gluten free
Vn – vegan, vegetarian
V – vegetarian
- Non-refundable
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Embark on a special journey along the Danube with our Dinner & Cruise, featuring a 12-course buffet of Hungarian and international specialties. Departing from the Pest end of the Chain Bridge, this cruise offers spectacular views of Budapest’s landmarks as they light up against the night sky. Pass by the Parliament, Buda Castle, Matthias Church, and the Great Market Hall, capturing the beauty of Budapest’s architecture from the river.
The 12-course buffet dinner includes dishes such as Alföldy-style goulash soup, Hungarian stuffed cabbage, and traditional desserts like homemade strudel and Somlói cream dessert. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options ensure a delightful experience for all guests.
To complete the evening, the Rajkó Orchestra will perform live Gypsy music and a folklore show, bringing the spirit of Hungarian heritage to life. This 1.5 to 2-hour cruise combines the best of sightseeing, culture, and gastronomy for an unforgettable night on the Danube.