Friday, April 15, 2011

9 Ways to see the sights of Budapest

How can you visit the sights of Budapest? There are a lot of ways to see the attractions:


  1. by public transport: The Budapest public transportation system covers the city’s prime sight attractions with
-          metro
-          tram
-          bus
-          ship
  1. by the floating bus – Riverride: the first floating bus of Europe. A yellow special „smiling” bus that splash into the waves of Danube after a one hour sightseeing bus tour in the city. Buy a ticket for the floating bus here: Floating bus - RiverRide
  2. by hop-on-hop-off busses: there are two hop-on-hop-off bus companies in Budapest, each with a lot of stops in the city, so you can easily visit every sights during a full day excursion. More information about the hop-on-hop of busses here: Budapest Hop-on-hop-off bus
  3. by boat: there are sightseeing and public transport ships on the Danube, or you can rent a motorboat for a sightseeing
  4. by walking: with a lot of walking, but if you have time – it is the best way to visit every sights. You can find some route plan in the self guided tour section of this blog.
  5. by bike: you can rent a bike or join a guided bike tour. A guided bike tour offer: Budapest Bike Tour
  6. by segway tours: you can discover the city by an electric scooter with a guide. Book a segway tour here: City segway tour
  7. by sightseeing bus tours: there are a lot of sightseeing bus tour offers in Budapest from the short panorama tour to the long half day tour with live guides. You can find sightseeing bus tour offers here: Budapest tours
  8. by private tour: hire a guide and do your exclusive, tailor made tour in the city