SERVICES

Coach & Transfer Service

From our and our selected partner's car & bus park we can provide busses in each category. Herewith we give you the detailed prices what you can use as a tool for your calculation.
PLEASE NOTE, FROM THESE PRICES WE MAY BE ABLE TO OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR TRAVEL AGENCIES

Type	Maximum Capacity (without driver)	Fee / HOUR	Fee / kilometer	Remarks:
Car / Taxi	4 persons	- EUR	- EUR	Mercedes E class, Volkswagen Passat, Ford Mondeo, similar
Minibus A	- persons	- EUR	- EUR	Opel Vivaro, Renault trafic, Mercedes Vito
Minibus B	14 persons	- EUR	- EUR	Ford transit, Iveco, Renault Master
Minibus C	19 persons	- EUR	- EUR	Iveco, Mercedes Spriner, Renault Sprinter
Middle	25-32 pers	- EUR	- EUR	Mercedes, Irizar, Man, similar
Bus (normal)	49 persons	- EUR	- EUR	Mercedes 303, Ikarus 350 Lux, Bova etc.
Bus (big)	62-70 persons	- EUR	- EUR	Neoplan

Remarks:
* Our coaches are all air conditioned, max. 12 years old
* If you request coaches not more than 5 y.o, we may have to apply 10% surcharge
* Minimum Coach use is daily 3+1 = 4 hours or 250 km
* 1 hour or 30 kilometer extra must be added on the used service duration because of bus park – spot/venue/hotel – bus park distance
* Till daily 250 km bus use in hours is applicable, if coach is used for more than 250 km / day, the coach fee will be calculated according to the used kilometers
* All prices include taxes (VAT) and daily fee of driver, in case of booking a coach for a tour of several days, the accommodation and one main meal/day must be arranged by client for the driver.
* Motorway fees are not included (cca 20 EUR / day in Hungary), in case of tours outside of Budapest or Danube Bend
* Parking fees: no parking fee is charged during restaurant / program transfers, ~20 EUR/bus/day parking fee is to be charged in case of city tours, excursions, taxes are included,
* parking fee in case of arrival airport transfer: ~10 EUR

Tours from Budapest and back	Duration / distance	Calculation (50 persons bus total fee)
Transfers (APT)*	3 (+1) hours, no motorway	- EUR X (3+1) + 10 eur pakring = - EUR
Budapest city tour	4 (+1) hours, no motoeway	EUR X (4+1) + 20 eur parking = EUR
Apt – Htl transfer on route City tour	5 (+1) hours, no motorway	- EUR X (5+1) + 25 eur parking = - EUR
Danube bend tour	9(+1) hours, no motorway	- EUR X (9+1) + 20 eur parking = - EUR
Balaton tour	360 km (ap. 10 hours)+ motorway	360 + 30 = 390 X - eur + 20 eur motorway + 20 eur parking = - EUR
Eger Tour	320 km (ap. 10 hours)+ motorway (+ optional Bükk mouintains + 100 km)	320 + 30 = 350 X - eur + 20 eur motorway + 20 eur parking = - EUR
Puszta and Kecskemét	280 km (ap. 9 hours)+motorway	280 + 30 = 310 X - eur + 20 eur motorway + 20 eur parking = - EUR
Hollókő, World Heritage Village	230 km (ap. 7 hours), no motorway	230 + 30 = 260 X - eur + 10 eur parking = - EUR
Gödöllő Sissi castle (optional Lazar horse park)	5(+1) hours, no m.way	- EUR X (5+1) + 10 eur parking = - EUR
Etyek wine tour	3.5(+1) hours, no motorway	- EUR X (4+1) + 10 eur parking = - EUR
Siofok	1 day	120+120=240+30=270 km X - + ~ 20 eur motoray + 10 eur parking = - EUR
Budapest-Balaton airport (Sármellék)/Hévíz/Keszthely-Budapest	1 day	200+200+30=430 km X - + ~ 20 eur motorway + 10 eur parking = - EUR
Budapest-Vienna (return) /or to Vienna Apt/	max. 2 days (1 night in Vienna)	260+260+30 km = 550 X - EUR + 20 EUR motorway HU + 40 EUR motorway AT + 50 eur parking = - EUR
Bud – Bratislava –Prague (- Budapest)	max. 5 days (2, 3 or 4 nights in Bratislava + Prague)	560+560 + 100 km inside cities + 30 km = 1 250 km X - EUR + 60 EUR motorway + 80 EUR parking = - EUR
Bud – Bratislava – Prague – Vienna – (Bud)	max 6 days (5 nights in Brat/Vie/Pra)	1 500 km X - EUR + 100 eur motorway fees + 120 eur parking = - EUR
*Taxi transfer Bud apt-htl	cca 30 minutes	35 EUR / Car

Guide service

(guide, hostess and interpreter services)

We can provide you guides, hosts, hostesses and interpreters in any languages you need for your programs, meetings or conferences. All of our guides are experienced and professionals (with licence).

Guide services:
meet and greet at arrivals
escorted transfers for groups (from/to airport/train station/dinners)
multilingual, licensed tour guides
driver guides for tours and transfers in Hungary and to the neighbouring countries (by car/mini van)
escort guides for business travellers/private persons
special, experienced guides for MICE groups
private tour guide services

Hostess services:
meet and greet at arrivals of groups/individuals
escorting of groups for gala dinners and other events
information desk/registration services
supporting coordination at gala events and parties
for protocol events, exhibitions, conferences or partner meetings

Our guide / hostel fees for groups are as follows:
PLEASE NOTE, FROM THESE PRICES WE MAY BE ABLE TO OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR TRAVEL AGENCIES

Type	Max.hours/disposibility	'A' Languages	'B' Languages
Assistance (A)	3 h	- EUR	- EUR
Half day (HD)	4.5 h	- EUR	- EUR
Full day (FD)	8-9 h	- EUR	- EUR
Extra hours	+1 h	- EUR/h	- EUR/h

'A' Languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, Polish
'B' Languages: All other European languages
Other languages: Arabic, Japanese, Chinese: we send prices on request

Please note: one guide can lead/guide max 50 persons (1 normal bus)
Prices include taxes

Hungary Incoming supervision for any programmes, events: 150 EUR / day

 

Boat rental and excursions

If your group doesn't want to join a regular boat trip with other guests, and you prefer to have a private boat only for your group, for a nice river cruise, sightseeing or dinner, the best option is the boat rental.

PLEASE NOTE, FROM THESE PRICES WE MAY BE ABLE TO OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR TRAVEL AGENCIES

Service name:	Duration:	Price:
Renting of a private boat (for max. 100 persons) on river Danube or lake Balaton (For only cruise 1 h is enough)	1 h	220-350 eur / hour/grp
Dinner on board of the ship during river cruise (Budapest) /buffet or menu course with drinks/	min. 1.5 h	+18-40 EUR / pers
Live music on board (Private gipsy band / saloon band / Jazz)	min. 1.5 h	200-300 EUR / group
Private Folklore show on board	min. 1.5 h	299-399 EUR / group
EXCURSIONS (for groups till 70 persons):
boat tour from Budapest to Szentende and/or back	1.5 h there 1 h back	from 600 EUR / group
boat tour from Budapest to Visegrád and/or back (hidrofoil)		from 800 EUR / group
boat tour from Budapest to Esztergom and/or back (hidrofoil)	1. h there 1 h back	from 1 200 EUR / group
Hidrofoil boat tour from Budapest to Esztergom and/or back (hidrofoil)	1.5 h there 1.5 h back	from 1 500 EUR / group
Hidrofoil boat tour from Budapest to Bratislava and/or back (hidrofoil)	1 day	from 4 900 EUR / group
Hidrofoil boat tour from Budapest to Vienna and/or back (hidrofoil)	1 day	from 5 900 EUR / group
Budapest city tour by motorboat (water taxi)	1 h	from 179 EUR / motorboat
River Ride Floating Bus	2 h	- EUR / pers
Regular excursions (in high seaason, on specific dates only):
boat tour from Budapest to Szentende and/or back	1.5 h there 1 h back	from 6 eur / pers /one way from 10 eur / pers / return
boat tour from Budapest to Visegrád and/or back	3 h there 2 h back	from 8 eur / pers /one way from 12 eur / pers / return
boat tour from Budapest to Esztergom and/or back	4.5 h there 3 h back	from 9 eur / pers /one way from 14 eur / pers / return
Hidrofoil boat tour from Budapest to Vienna and/or back	1 day	from 109 eur / pers /one way from 155 eur / pers / return

Dining / Restaurants:

We have a great number of excellent restaurants to choose from, many offering an unforgettable dining experience for standard prices. From the traditional, domestic tastes to the modern, mouth-watering food specialities, you will be served with the highest quality.

Intimate, candle-lit dinner between medieval walls, traditional, musical feasting accompanied by a folklore show, wine tasting, elegant, gourmet gala dinners in luxurious environment and dinner cruises with delicious meals and great views on the Danube are included on our menu.

Wherever you are planning on eating out, we will help you finding the perfect restaurant. Before you decide where to reserve your table, we will give you an overview of each restaurant detailing the atmosphere, the service and of course the food to match your preferred location, cuisine and the type of occasion. We also provide pictures of the restaurant's interiors and help you make your choice. You will then have no difficulty with your reservation. We are looking forward to your inquiry. In the following you find a taste of famous Hungarian restaurants recommended by the Michelin Guide. Restaurants recommended by Michelin Guide

We have excellent offers at stunning, exceptional restaurants, with the recommendation of the Michelin Guide, where you can expect a great value meal with a real touch of class.

 

Restaurants recommended by Michelin Guide

We have excellent offers at stunning, exceptional restaurants, with the recommendation of the Michelin Guide, where you can expect a great value meal with a real touch of class.

Alabárdos Restaurant

A wide selection of Hungarian specialties is served in the restaurant, located in beautiful, enchanting environment, in a small street across Matthias Church in the Royal Castle, in a 400-year-old gothic building from the 15th century. As you enter, the atmosphere of the knight's hall of a medieval castle and a gracious welcome awaits you.

Its kitchen is open to culinary directions and trends, but also preserves the Hungarian characteristics. Guests can have a taste of the world famous and unforgettable Hungarian Goose Liver. Live classical music accompanies candlelight dinners.

Cocktail parties, weddings, seated buffets, dinners, balls up to 50-250 persons with all inclusive service, special programs with Hungarian traditional folk dance can be organized here. Tables are laid with the country's special china from Zsolna and Herend.

Belcanto Restaurant

The Belcanto Retaurant located in the close vicinity of the Opera, is a first-class place for occasional dinner. The restaurant offers to the guests both high quality meals and entertainment opportunities. There's an eclectic menu on offer here, laden with dishes inspired by international cuisine. The interior is sleek and the atmosphere energetic, but the main attraction here is the singing waiters. Renowned musicians and singers perform in the restaurant day by day and recreate the guests with classical or salon music. Its waiters are not only remarkable professionals in their branch, but they take part also as choir members beside the artists, in the varieties program of the restaurant.

The Belcanto Restaurant offers a unique entertainment opportunity in the world, its staff members will do alway their best to provide You and Your companionship with an unforgettable experience.

Kárpátia Restaurant

Kárpátia Restaurant is one of the oldest Budapest restaurants, a city landmark since 1877. Here the guests can get to know the traditional and contemporary Hungarian gastronomy, while a spirited gypsy band plays amidst the historic walls.

The restaurant with its magnificent turn-of-the-century decor represents an outstanding dining experience with authentic Hungarian cuisine. Kárpátia restaurant is famous for its cuisine – it is one of those Budapest restaurants where Hungarian gastronomy comes alive. On the menu you will find not only the traditional Hungarian dishes, but the delicious ambassadors of the renewed, contemporary Hungarian gastronomy as well. The wine list offers an extensive range of the finest wines from the historical wine regions in Hungary to accompany the specialty meals.

This classic restaurant has a truly remarkable atmosphere. The harmony of the beautiful interior with its hand-painted and gilded walls, historical paintings (all created in the 1920's) and the emotional gypsy music is unforgettable.

No other restaurant in Budapest can offer you this enchanted romantic atmosphere, this touch of history and the best of Hungarian gastronomy.

The Costes in the Raday street, Budapest is only the second restaurant in Central and Eastern Europe which got a Michelin star for its top quality gastronomy and premium services.

Costes Restaurant

A visit to Costes should be a festive occassion. In this elegant restaurant in natural colours every object contains a secret world of passage. There is silent music, and the harmonious environment creates a peaceful atmosphere. If you choose Costes, you can enjoy top quality gastronomy, the parade of flavours and premium services.

All dishes on the Costes menu represent the best of what the creativity of chefs can bring out of today's world class culinary techniques. The guests can choose from over three hundred wines to accompany the chef's creations, from the Hungarian and foreign wine growing regions. Sommelier helps to select the right wines and drinks for the food. Costes wishes to provide a dining experience that has been unprecedented in Hungary until now.

The team of the restaurant is also the result of careful selection. The basic criteria included professionality and language skills, as well as excellent communication skills and the ability to be available without disturbing the customer. This unique combination of roles and ingredients is what makes the Costes different from any other restaurants.

 

Some of our top dining deals

Gerbaud Confectionery

The legendary Gerbeaud, in the heart of Budapest, is one of the largest, most traditional, and most famous café-confectioneries in Europe. The café was established by Henrik Kugler in 1858 and expanded by its later owner, Emil Gerbeaud, and by 1990 was already world-famous. Lovingly renovated in 1997, Gerbeaud shines with the cultured nostalgia of its original days: rich plaster work, magnificent chandeliers, marble tables, lavish fine wood paneling, and brocade wall coverings that characterise the elegant, yet comfortable atmosphere of this home of tradition.

Gerbeaud's specialities include famous cakes, such as Esterházy and Dobos cakes, as well as all kind of cream cakes, extravagant bakery goods and exquisite ice-creams.

Up to 330 guests can enjoy the classic coffee-house atmosphere in the various salons, whiling away the day reading newspapers, chatting, people-watching, and thinking. On warm days, there is room on the terrace for an additional 300 guests.

The youthfully classic restaurant of the Gerbeaud House is opened more than one year ago and waiting for it's guests with a special atmosphere and gourmet dishes. Its wine selection includes the best Hungarian wines as well as best foreign wines and Champagnes. The enomatic wine storage system is one of the specialties of the restaurant. Not only the restaurant's harmonious youthful and modern interior is unique, but it follows the verve and courage in the selection of the kitchen as well with its young cook team.

 

Special options

Dinner Cruise

Enjoy delicious meals and great views on the Danube, while you glide past many of Budapest's riverside attractions such as the Royal Castle, Chain bridge, the Parliament and the St. Stephen Cathedral, all illuminated for the night.

Folklore Dinner

Spend an unforgettable folklore evening in Budapest and come to know the city's traditional side. In a traditional, atmospheric restaurant you can taste Hungarian specialities, while Hungarian folk dance performance and gipsy music provide memorable entertainment. Our favourite folklore restaurants in Budapest:
Vadaspark, Ladik, Udvarház, MárványMenyasszony, Szeged, KalocsaiPaprika

 

SUGGESTED RESTAURANTS for tourist groups in case of lower budget:

Fehér Páva Resturant

Address: H-1091 Budapest, Üllői út 7.
Our restaurant started its life in 1839. After the world wars the buiding had many owners. At that time it became a living-house until 2003. Located Is In City Center, near the metro, Kalvin Square. Restaurant with the style of the reform age, capacity: 45 pax. Cellar Restaurant with best hungarian wine, capacity: 60 pax. Garden is an oasis in the rushing days, capacity: 100 pax.

 

Bagoly Bisztró Restaurant

Address: H-1146 Budapest, Gundel Károly út 4.
The Bagoly Bistro (Owl's Castle) a cozy restaurant in the City Park recalling the Sunday lunches and dinners of our mothers and grandmothers. Following the gastronomic traditions of the world-famous Gundel, cultural and family values of the past are offered to the guests at the turn of the century. Bagoly Bistro is the place to enjoy delicious foods of bygone days with bold flavours. A restaurant unique in Hungary, where only women cook and serve, and guests dare pampered with real Hungarian hospitality.

 

Márványmenyasszony Folklore restaurant

Address: H-1012 Budapest, Márvány u. 6.
The restaurant has preserved the romance of the old-time Buda since 1793. You can taste the refined versions of the traditional Hungarian dishes end the delicacies of international cuisin, too. We have several meeting room and summer time you can enjoy the shadowof the chestnut trees .

Entrances and Special visits

SPECIAL VISITS:

Are you working in agriculture, would you like to visit a cattle farm, horticulture or nursery garden?
Are you working in food&drink industry and wish to visit a local factory, like UNICUM?
Are you a fan of culinary experience, would you like to taste great wines in a winery with local food specialties?
Do you have any wishes?

No problem, we will be happy to assist you. For a small fee (administration costs are ~ 2 – 3 EUR / pers) which covers our extra expenses. We will be glad to make such arrangements for you.

ENTRANCE FEES MUSEUMS, SIGHTS, SPAS:

Several museums and sights need advanced booking for group visits, and we can arrange special discounted group prices for you!

A large number of sights and museums are free to visit on specific dates, for EU citizens, for student groups or for all public. We know these places and make all necessary arrangements for you, do not worry!