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Free Cancellation
April 25100% refund
April 26No refund
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
2-hour Night Tour
2 Adults x $233.91
$467.82
Approx Total
$467.82
Duration: 2 hours Drinks on board: Summer: mineral water and beer or prosecco
Winter: mulled wine & palinka Night route: Excludes stop at the Market Hall and the Shoes on the Danube Bank Pickup included
3-hour Day Tour
2 Adults x $255.17
$510.34
Approx Total
$510.34
Duration: 3 hours Drinks on board: Summer: mineral water and beer or prosecco
Winter: mulled wine & palinka Day route: Includes a 30 mins stop at the Great Market Hall and the Shoes on the Danube Bank Pickup included
Bottle of water, wintertime: mulled wine, summertime: beer or prosseco
WiFi on board
Pick-up & drop-off
Jeep is equipped with rain cover and built-in seat heating for cold days
Private transport with original GAZ-69 or UAZ-469B Russian Jeep
Overview
Skip the crowds waiting for traditional city bus tours with this private experience. Instead, buckle up in an authentic, vintage, open-top Russian military jeep—over 60 years old—and let your English speaking driver showcase Budapest's beauty! Perfect for those wanting to explore beyond the usual sights, you'll uncover the city's wonders and secrets. Visit the City Park, Andrássy Avenue, Opera House, Hungarian Parliament Building, Buda Castle, and the Jewish Quarter, including areas inaccessible to regular tours. Don't worry about missing photo opportunities; the jeep stops at notable locations like Heroes' Square, the Central Market Hall, and Gellért Hill, allowing you to get out and explore. Ready for all weather conditions, the jeep comes equipped with a rain cover and built-in seat heating for colder days. Drinks on board await you for both hot summer and cold winter days.
Itinerary
District V / Inner City
Meet your driver at your accommodation, then begin exploring downtown Budapest.
5 minutes
Andrassy Avenue
Ride along the Avenue, the Champs-Élysées of Budapest, and admire the beautiful palaces and mansions along the way.
10 minutes
Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz
Make a quick photo stop at the Neo-Renaissance Hungarian State Opera House and learn about its history. Discover why opera lovers travel from all over the world to attend its performances.
5 minutes
House of Terror Museum (Pass By)
Pass by the former headquarters of the secret police, which is now a museum dedicated to the victims of 20th-century regimes.
Heroes' Square
Stop for 20 minutes at Heroes' Square, where you can explore monuments commemorating significant kings and leaders from Hungarian history. Don't miss the opportunity to take beautiful photos of the City Park.
20 minutes
Szechenyi Baths and Pool (Pass By)
See the largest thermal bath in Central Europe, located in the city park. Through the commentary, you can learn about Hungary's rich bath culture.
Vajdahunyad Castle (Pass By)
The castle, a unique blend of different architectural styles, was constructed for the Millennium exhibitions. As you ride along the bridge, you can appreciate the views of the castle and the lake.
Dohany Street Synagogue (Pass By)
Capture a photo of Europe's largest synagogue, and gain insight through commentary on how organ concerts are hosted in this Jewish temple.
Jewish Quarter (Pass By)
Drive through the narrow streets of the historical Jewish district, designated as a ghetto in 1944. This area is famous as the lively ruin bar district. Your driver will point out the best spots for evening exploration.
Hungarian National Museum (Pass By)
Pass the National Museum on the Boulevard.
Central Market Hall
Your driver will stop at the famous indoor market in Budapest when it's open, giving you 30 minutes to explore on your own. This will allow you to see the cooking ingredients used by locals in their homes. You'll have the opportunity to buy some paprika or local specialties as souvenirs, or sample a langos (deep-fried bread) at the buffets.
30 minutes
Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid) (Pass By)
You will cross the Danube into Buda via one of Europe's most beautiful suspension bridges.
St. Gellert Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool (Pass By)
Pass by the famous thermal bath frequented by nobility and kings in the early 1900s.
Gellert Hill
You will ride to the top of the hill, then walk to the panoramic point. There, you can capture stunning photos and enjoy breathtaking views of Budapest, including the Danube, the bridges, and Buda Castle.
20 minutes
Buda Castle (Pass By)
Your driver will guide you through the Castle District, showcasing its unique atmosphere and historical landmarks.
Becsi Kapu Square (Pass By)
Enjoy a ride through the old cobblestone streets of the former civic town of the Castle District.
Matthias Church
You will visit (outside) one of Hungary's former coronation churches. The commentary will help you learn about the historical church, and you can admire the unique ceramic tiles on the rooftop.
20 minutes
Fisherman's Bastion
You will stop and may leave the jeep for about 20 minutes. The line of lookout towers on the medieval city walls offers excellent photo opportunities and magnificent views of the Pest side. From here, you can see the Parliament, Margaret Island, and the Chain Bridge along the Danube.
(Please note that only the upper level of the Fishermen’s Bastion requires admission fee.)
20 minutes
Hungarian Parliament Building (Pass By)
Pass by the iconic Neo-Gothic Parliament of Hungary, situated along the Danube River.
Shoes on the Danube Bank
Please note that the embankment is closed to traffic on weekends from April to October.
Your driver will transport you to this moving Holocaust monument situated on the Danube embankment, where there will be a brief stop for photographs.
10 minutes
Szechenyi Lanchid (Pass By)
The Chain Bridge, the oldest connection between Buda and Pest, offers a picturesque view with the Buda Castle District in the background.
Budapest (Pass By)
Your tour will conclude in downtown Budapest, and your driver will be happy to drop you off at your desired accommodation, restaurant, or location.
Sample Menu
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dogs allowed
Original 60+yrs Russian military vehicles!
Free Cancellation
April 25100% refund
April 26No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Russian Jeep Tour
Published on Dec, 2024
Tour guide arrived promptly.
He was very friendly and very knowledgeable. He made the experience much more enjoyable given his humour and approachability.
We stopped at 4 main points for 20/25 mins each time.
Highly recommend!!
Published on Dec, 2024
We absolutely loved our tour! Bence was amazing and very clearly well educated. Was also great for all ages and kept everyone entertained. Would highly recommend!
Highlight of our trip to Budapest!
Published on Dec, 2024
Highly recommended!! Best way to see most of Budapest main landmarks and sites in a fun and comfortable ride in a Russian jeep. Views of the city from Gellert hill and Fisherman's bastion are breathtaking. Laz our tour guide was very friendly and accommodating and provided 5 stars service, including Proseccos, Palinka and mulled wine.
Russian jeep tour
Published on Dec, 2024
Simple brilliant Bence was a terrific driver and very knowledgeable we managed to see a lot of Budapest’s sights even though the weather was not very kind to us today but would highly recommend this
Russian Jeep Budapest Tour
Published on Dec, 2024
Excellent tour with our lovely driver Laszlo. Very informative and a great way to see a fantastic city. Would highly recommend. Vera. 29/11/24
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