Bike Trip from Budapest to Szentendre | Ride Along the Danube and Return by Boat
Technical details
Tour times
Fridays, 10:00 to 18:30 (arrive by 9:45).
The season opens in April 2027.
Price
Includes a guide, bike, helmet, lángos for lunch, a fröccs and water, and the boat ticket back. E-bikes available for €19 extra.
Cancellation policy: Cancel 24 hours or more before the trip for a 50% refund. 12 to 24 hours before, 25% refund. Less than 12 hours before, no refund. The boat ticket is non-refundable.
Meeting point
Rumbach Sebestyén utca 10, 1075 Budapest
The bike shop is in the courtyard. Ring bell 105 at the main gate. The tour ends at the same place.
Notes
- Ages 12 and up.
- Moderate fitness and basic riding skills required.
- Up to 8 participants per group.
A day trip along the Danube that combines a bike ride to Szentendre with a boat ride back. Szentendre is the artists' town north of Budapest, with old lanes, galleries and colorful houses.
About 25 flat kilometers, mostly on bike paths away from traffic, past Roman ruins and riverside hangouts. In Szentendre there's a guided walk, lángos (fried dough, a classic Hungarian street food) and free time, and at the end of the day...
A day trip along the Danube that combines a bike ride to Szentendre with a boat ride back. Szentendre is the artists' town north of Budapest, with old lanes, galleries and colorful houses.
About 25 flat kilometers, mostly on bike paths away from traffic, past Roman ruins and riverside hangouts. In Szentendre there's a guided walk, lángos (fried dough, a classic Hungarian street food) and free time, and at the end of the day you return to Budapest on a one-hour boat ride on the Danube.
Tour structure:
10:00 · Departure from Budapest
- Parliament
- Margaret Island
- Óbuda
On the way to Szentendre
- Aquincum, the ancient Roman town
- Római part, the strip of bars on the Danube bank, and a drinks stop
- Lupa Island
14:00 · Szentendre
- Lángos for lunch
- Guided walking tour of the town
- Free time
17:00 · Boat ride back
One hour on the Danube. You reach Budapest at 18:00, and the trip ends at the shop at 18:30.
Guide details:
Budapest Bike Breeze
"We will make you love Budapest just like we do!"
⬤ Guided bike tours in Budapest for more than 15 years, with about 1,500 reviews.
⬤ Professional local guides who know the city inside out.
⬤ Quality, well-maintained bikes in all sizes, kids' bikes and child seats, and e-bikes for those who want them.
⬤ City tours ride mostly on bike paths and through parks. There's also a day trip to Szentendre, e-mountain biking in the Buda Hills and canoeing on the Danube.
Additional information and frequently asked questions
What happens if it rains?
The tour runs in all weather, and you get a rain poncho. In very heavy rain or a thunderstorm, the group waits somewhere sheltered until it's possible to continue.
Where do I put my bags?
Every bike has a rack for a small bag. Larger bags stay locked in the shop during the tour.
