Budapest Card
Discover Budapest with the Budapest Card
The Budapest Card is your ticket to the best of the Hungarian capital! Enjoy unlimited free rides on public transport, complimentary entry to over 30 top attractions, guided tours, and exclusive discounts at restaurants, thermal baths, river cruises, and more.
Free travel
Unlimited free use of public transportation.
Free entry
Free walking tours
Free cruises
Enjoy one free boat tour along the iconic Danube River.
Deals & discounts
Save 10-50% on restaurants, attractions, tours, baths, and more.
Thermal baths
Free entry to Lukács Baths, discounts for many others.
The Budapest Card is the official city travel card of Budapest, Hungary’s Capital city, allowing travelers to enjoy the following perks free of charge:
Plus, no matter your interest, the Budapest Card covers it. Card holders can enjoy great deals like free river cruises, discounts at thermal baths, and savings on guided tours and cultural attractions.
To purchase the Budapest Card:
- Use the booking form on the right to select your preferred date and card duration (24, 48, 72, 96, or 120 hours).
- Upgrade your experience by adding discounted entry tickets to top attractions, or proceed with just the Budapest Card.
- After your purchase is confirmed, you’ll receive a voucher via email.
- Exchange your voucher for a physical Budapest Card at your chosen pick-up point. To see a list of pick-up locations, click this link.
Recommendation: Add the Card Hotel-delivery service in the checkout to have the card delivered directly to your hotel.
The card is activated on the first use, and is valid for the chosen duration—whether it’s 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120 hours.
The Budapest Card allows travelers to personalize their experience, offering 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120-hour options. It looks and acts almost like a credit card, and simply needs to be flashed at over 30 top attractions like the Hungarian National Museum or St. Lukács Thermal Bath to gain free entry.
Plus, Budapest Card holders can enjoy free public transport, free guided walking tours of both Buda and Pest, and choose from four free river cruises to explore Budapest’s stunning skyline from the Danube.
Essentially no matter the season, no matter your interest, the Budapest Card is a wise investment. Just flash your card at the places you want to visit, like attractions, thermal baths, restaurants, and shops, and you’ll get free access or discounts of 10% to 50%.
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