Unlimited Prosseccoo, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise
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Since launching in 2022, Budapest’s original unlimited drinks sightseeing cruise has welcomed more than 550,000 guests aboard. Enjoy a relaxed Danube experience with panoramic views of Parliament, Buda Castle, Gellért Hill, Margaret Island, and Budapest’s famous bridges, including Parliament seen twice along the route. What sets this cruise apart is the generous drinks selection and relaxed lounge atmosphere. Enjoy unlimited Hungarian sparkling wine and beer at the onboard bar, plus self-service Aperol, Hugo, Rossini, and Limoncello Spritzers. Homemade lemonade, lemon-mint water, and still water are also included. During the 75-minute cruise, timed recorded English commentary and background music accompany the sightseeing experience. Choose between indoor lounge seating and open-air viewing areas, depending on the vessel and weather. This is a welcoming experience for couples, families, birthday celebrations, and groups of friends—not a nightclub or dance party.
Your experience
Stop 1
Embark on a scenic sightseeing cruise along the majestic Danube River, the perfect vantage point to experience the heart of Budapest. While enjoying our unlimited premium drink selection, you will sail past the city’s most breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage sites, architectural landmarks, and historic bridges. The route offers spectacular panoramic photo opportunities from both our climate-controlled indoor lounge and the open-air panoramic deck, capturing the magic of the city from the water.
Stop 2
Enjoy a stunning, unobstructed panoramic view of Europe’s most famous lakeside parliament building. It is especially spectacular when fully illuminated at night, offering the ultimate photo opportunity from the water.
Stop 3
Admire the grand historic royal palace complex standing majestically atop the Buda hills. Guests can view the massive illuminated facades and terraced gardens overlooking the Danube.
Stop 4
Cruise directly underneath Budapest's oldest, most iconic, and beautifully restored suspension bridge, getting an incredible perspective of its classic stone lions and architectural details.
Stop 5
Take in the fairy-tale towers and spectacular lookout terraces visible high up on the skyline of the historic Castle District, offering a beautiful backdrop from the river.
Stop 6
See the dramatic cliffs of the hill, the famous thermal baths at its base, and the soaring Liberty Statue guarding the city from the highest peak along the central banks.
Stop 7
The vessel sails up to the tip of this lush green island park to make its scenic turnaround loop, providing great views of the historic area connecting the sides of the city.
Stop 8
Experience the modern architectural side of Budapest in the southern part of the city, cruising past the beautifully illuminated cultural district and contemporary landmarks. subject to official authority orders, the itinerary may change without prior notice.
What’s included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Timed English audio commentary accompanied by an international feel-good background music selection.
- Access to the panoramic indoor lounge (heated in winter) and open-air viewing deck
- Carbonated beverages
- 75-minute scenic sightseeing cruise on the Danube river.
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Premium spirits, mixed cocktails, and additional bar products
- Light snacks (popcorn, cheese boxes, nuts) available for purchase.
- Personal expenses
Meeting and pickup
Located on the Pest side wharf in front of the Marriott Hotel, near Elizabeth Bridge. Reach it via Tram 2/2B (Vigadó tér, 1 min walk) or Metro M1/M2/M3 (Deák Ferenc tér, 10 min walk). Use the steps to the lower riverside and look for the "8A" sign. Search "Dock 8a" on Google Maps.
Located on the Pest side wharf just north of Margaret Bridge. Reach it via Tram 4/6 or Tram 2/2B (Jászai Mari tér, 6 min walk). Walk down the steps from the upper street to the lower riverside and look for the large red "0" sign on the pier. Search "Rubin Group" on Google Maps.
Located on the Pest side wharf next to the Shoes on the Danube Bank, across from the Academy of Sciences. Reach it via Tram 2/2B (Széchenyi István tér, 2 min walk) or Metro M2 (Kossuth Lajos tér, 4 min walk). Use the steps by the memorial to the pier. Search "Akadémia 3" on Maps
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
- Children under 4 years old travel free of charge. All guests aged 4 and older require the same standard ticket
- This is a fixed package experience. Discounted non-alcoholic, child, student, or senior ticket options are not available. The included beverage selection is fixed and cannot be exchanged, substituted, or individually modified on board.
- Guests who prefer not to drink alcohol are welcome. Non-alcoholic sparkling wine and non-alcoholic beer may be available if requested in advance. Please notify us in writing during booking or before your cruise.
- Please allow enough time to arrive. Traffic jams, weekend road closures, and limited parking are common near the Danube. We recommend using public transport and planning your journey with the BudapestGO app. If you take a taxi, we recommend using official providers such as Bolt, Uber, or Főtaxi. Hungary has a strict zero-tolerance drink-driving policy. If you plan to consume alcohol, please do not drive after the cruise. Parking electric scooters at the docks is strictly prohibited by law. Please use official parking areas only.
- The cruise is scheduled for 75 minutes. Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure.
- Seating is first-come, first-served. We recommend arriving early for the smoothest boarding experience.
- Guests booked under the same reservation must arrive and board together. If your group purchased tickets separately, the whole party should arrive and enter the boarding process together to increase the chance of travelling on the same vessel. During busy periods, multiple boats may depart at similar times. Travelling on the same vessel can only be guaranteed if the group boards together.
- Toilets are available during the cruise. Please plan ahead, as restrooms are closed once docking begins so the crew can prepare the vessel for the next departure.
- Shirts and footwear must be worn at all times. Walking barefoot or shirtless on the vessel is not permitted.
- Decorative lighting on landmarks, including Parliament and Budapest’s bridges, is controlled by city and national energy policies and may change without notice. Illuminated views cannot be guaranteed on any specific date.
- Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult to join the cruise and are strictly prohibited from consuming alcohol on board, regardless of the legal drinking age in their home country. Alcohol is served only to guests aged 18 and over. A valid physical passport or national ID card may be required for age verification. Student IDs and driving licences are not accepted.
- Please drink responsibly and know your limits. We recommend eating a proper meal before boarding or purchasing snacks at the onboard bar. Unlimited lemonade and water are available throughout the cruise.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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