Two Capitals in One Day: Bratislava & Budapest from Vienna

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Starts
Dürnstein
Duration
14 Hrs.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Experience the best of Central Europe with a full-day tour from Vienna that takes you to two captivating capitals: Bratislava in Slovakia and Budapest in Hungary. Enjoy seamless transportation and expert guidance as you uncover the rich history and unique charm of these vibrant cities in a single unforgettable day.

Your adventure begins in Bratislava, where a guided walking tour leads you through the enchanting Old Town. Marvel at St. Martin’s Cathedral, Michael’s Gate, and the elegant Primatial Palace. Stroll past the iconic Roland Fountain and snap a photo with the whimsical Čumil statue before enjoying free time to explore local cafés and shops.

Continue your journey to Budapest, the dazzling Hungarian capital split by the Danube River. Although there is no guided tour here, your knowledgeable guide will share insights during the drive and provide helpful tips for making the most of your visit once you arrive.

On the Buda side, you’ll be dropped off near the Fisherman’s Bastion and Buda Castle. Take in panoramic views of the city and discover the fairy-tale architecture of Matthias Church before crossing the river to the lively Pest district, where the group stops near the stunning Hungarian Parliament Building.

Enjoy 1.5 hours of free time in Pest to wander along the Danube promenade, visit the poignant Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial, or relax at a riverside café. After a day filled with exploration and discovery, return comfortably to Vienna, having experienced two of Central Europe’s most fascinating capitals. Secure your spot today and make memories that will last a lifetime!

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Included

Free time to explore the Buda Castle grounds
Pickup and drop-off in Vienna or Bratislava (same location for both options)
Bottled water provided in the minivan
Free time to relax and explore Budapest independently
Visit to Fisherman’s Bastion with panoramic views of Budapest
Visit to the Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial
Visit to Buda Castle in Budapest, including the Hunting Fountain and statues
Free time to explore Bratislava’s Old Town on your own
Guided tour of Bratislava, including Bratislava Castle and Old Town
Premium Mercedes minivan for a comfortable and luxurious ride
Convenient transfer from your location in Vienna or Bratislava
Professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour

Destinations

Photo of the medieval town of Dürnstein along the Danube River in the picturesque Wachau Valley, in Lower Austria.Dürnstein
Church Heiliger Franz of Assisi at Mexikoplatz, Vienna, Austria.Vienna

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Attractions

Melk AbbeyMelk Abbey

Options

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Good to know

Traveling with a child? Please inform us at the time of booking if you need a child seat so we can ensure a safe and comfortable journey for your little one.

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