Budapest Card
- unlimited travel on public transport
- more than 100 services
- free or discounted entry to 60 museums and to especial sights
- sightseeing tours with extra reductions
- reduced price tickets for cultural and folklore programmes
- discounts in restaurants and spas
- discount for car rental, sports facilities and in several other places
- travel accident insurance
- the card is valid for one adult and one child under 14 years old.
Why do you need a Budapest Card?
First and foremost, public transportation in Budapest is completely free with using a valid Budapest Card.
It is useful for families, because with one card:
-One child (up to 14 years) can enjoy the benefits of the card too! (Free public transport, museum entries, and many other discounts!)
-Free entrance to the Budapest Zoo
-30% discount to the Grand Circus, save 600-930 Ft (with a child who uses the same card too it doubles!)
-50% discount to the Szemlő-hegy Cave and Pál-völgy Cave (480-580 Ft discount)
f you plan to visit a museum, theese venues are free:
-Budapest History Museum: (Szent György Square 2. Buda Castle area) (Save 1600 Ft!)
-Hungarian National Gallery (Szent György Square 2. Buda Castle area) (save 1200 Ft!))
-Museum of Ethnography (Kossuth Square 12. ) (save 800 Ft!)
-Museum of Fine Arts (Heroes Square) (save 1400 Ft!)
-Kossuth Museum Ship (Pest, Vigadó Square 2.)
If you plan to go to sightseeing:
Free guided tours:
-every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday: at 10:30 at the Trinity statue at the Buda Castle area
-every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday at the Pest area, at Deák Ferenc Square, in front ofthe Tourist Information at 10:30
-Every tour is about 2 hours
Other free services:
Free downloadable audioguide ‘Pocket Guide’
Airport transfer: the card gives you 10% discount from the AirportShuttle-Minibusz services’ offers
Budapest Card help-line (operated by our staff): +3630/462-82-67
Best places of Budapest with extra discounts!
To the card belongs publication introduces the use of the Budapest Card and the servicing enterprises. (with photo, address, opening hours, entrance fees and discounts) in Hungarian, English, German and Italian languages.
Valid:
for 24, 48 or 72 hours
The card is valid from the date and hour when it is signed.
Each card is valid for one adult and one child up to 14 years of age.
The cards marked "Budapest Card 2011" can be validated till 31st of March, 2012!
Prices in 2012:
HUF 5 500 for 24 hours
HUF 6 900 for 48 hours
HUF 8 300 for 72 hours
The card is accepted at:
| Getting into the city and Transport | |
| Budapest Public Transport (BKV Zrt.) | Free |
| Airport Train Transfer | 20% |
| Budapest Airport Minibus | 10% |
| City Taxi | Tariff 5. |
| Pocket Guide application | Free |
| Memento Park Direct Bus Transfer | 50% |
| Sightseeing and Sights | |
| Walking tour Buda (bpt tours) | Free |
| Walking tour Pest (bpt tours) | Free |
| Absolute Walking Tours | 50% |
| E-bikes rental and tours | 50% |
| City Segway Tours | 30% |
| Trikke tours Budapest | 30% |
| Oldtimer Programme Centre | 30% |
| World Heritage tour | 30% |
| Budapest Urban Adventures | 30% |
| budapestUNDERGUIDE | 30% |
| Yellow Zebra Budapest Bicycle Tour | 50% |
| Cityrama Sightseeing Tours | 30% |
| Best of Hungary tours Kft. | 20% |
| Duna Corso Mahart | 30% |
| Hop on Hop off city tor | 10% |
| Daytime sightseeing cruise - Duna Bella | 20% |
| Evening Sightseeing cruise - Danube Legend | 20% |
| Dinner Criuse by Legenda | 10% |
| Budapest - Bratislava - Vienna by hydrofoil - Mahart | 30% |
| River Ride | 10% |
| Opera Tour | 20% |
| Art Nouveau, Eclectic, Culture | 15% |
| Programcentrum Budapest City Tour | 20% |
| Programcentrum City Tour + Parliament | 20% |
| St. Stephen's Basilica - Treasury | 20% |
| St. Stephen's Basilica - Look-out tower | 20% |
| Synagouge | 10% |
| Baths and Wellness Centres | |
| Aquaworld | 20% |
| Gellért Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool | 20% |
| Király bath | 20% |
| Lukács bath | 20% |
| Palatinus Strand | 20% |
| Rudas Medicinal Bath and Pool | 20% |
| Veli-bej Bath | 30% |
| Dagály Mineral Baths and Swimming Pool | 20% |
| Magnolia Day Spa | 20% |
| Oxygen Wellness Centers | 10% |
| Széchenyi Spa and Swimming Pool | 20% |
| Experiences and special features | |
| Botanical Garden | FREE |
| Budapest Funfair | 10% |
| Family cycles | 30% |
| Hospital in the Rock | 30% |
| House of Hungarian Wines | 20% |
| Hungarian Railway History Park | 60% |
| Tropicarium | 30% |
| Memento Park | 40% |
| Minicity | 10% |
| Millenaris: Palace of Wonders, House of Future | 20% |
| Pál-völgy Cave | 50% |
| Szemlő-hegy Cave | 50% |
| Tropicarium | 30% |
| Circus | 30% |
| Ice Rink City Park | 20% |
| Zoo | FREE |
| Museums | |
| Aquincum Museum | 50% |
| Béla Bartók Memorial House | 38% |
| Budapest Exhibition Hall | 50% |
| Budapest History Museum – Castle Museum | FREE |
| Ernst Museum | 20% |
| Exhibition House of the Budapest Gallery | 50% |
| Ferenc Liszt Memorial Museum | 50% |
| István Zelnik Souteast Asian Gold Museum | 20% |
| Holocaust Memorial Center | 50% |
| House of Royal Wines and Cellar Museum | 10% |
| House of Terror Museum | 20% |
| Hungarian House of Photography | Special price |
| Hungarian Jewish Museum | 10% |
| Hungarian Museum of Trade and Tourism | 50% |
| Hungarian National Gallery | Free |
| Hungarian National Museum | 20% |
| Hungarian Natural History Museum | 50% |
| Hungarian Transport Museum | 20% |
| Imre Varga Collection | 50% |
| Jókai Memorial Room | 20% |
| Kassák Museum | 20% |
| Kossuth Museum Ship | Free |
| Ludwig museum | 20% |
| Mafia Museum | Special price |
| Medieval Jewish Prayer House | 20% |
| Miksa Róth Memorial House | 20% |
| Municipal Gallery – Kiscell Museum | 20% |
| Museum of Applied Arts | 20% |
| Museum of Electrotechnics | 25% |
| Museum of Ethnography | Free |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Free |
| Museum of Hungarian Agriculture | 25% |
| Museum of Military History | 20% |
| Museum of Telephony | 20% |
| Museum of Textile and Clothing Industry | 20% |
| Nagytétény Castlemuseum | 20% |
| National Geological Museum | Special price |
| Pál Molnár-C. Studio-Museum | 25% |
| Palace of Art (Műcsarnok) | 20% |
| Paprika Museum | 10% |
| Petőfi Literary Museum | 20% |
| Sterling Jewellery Gallery | 30% |
| Semmelweis Museum of Medical History | 20% |
| Stamp Museum | 20% |
| The House of Hungarian Art Nouveau | 50% |
| Vasarely Museum | 10% |
| Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum | 20% |
| Events | |
| Fono Music House of Buda | 50% |
| Cellar Theatre | 50% |
| Budapest Summer Festival | 10% |
| Danube Concert & Cimbalom Show | 10% |
| Merlin Theatre | 50% |
| National Dance Theatre | 20% |
| Organ Concerts | 20% |
| Palace of Arts | 10% |
| Rajkó Orchestra and Folk Ensemble | 10% |
| Ticket Office – Willy Fog Travel & Ticket Co. | Special offer |
| Gastronomy | |
| Araz restaurant | 20% |
| Avocado Restaurant and Music Café | 30% |
| Brasserie Cellar – Gerbeaud House | 15% |
| Cafe Dorottya | 30% |
| Columbus Ship Jazz Club | 15% |
| Corso Restaurant | 30% |
| First Strudel House Café & Restaurant | 20% |
| Gellért Söröző & Brasserie | 30% |
| Gundel Restaurant | Special offer |
| Hilton Budapest Restaurant and Lobby Bar | 20% |
| Kárpátia Restaurant and Brasserie | 15% |
| Kispipa étterem | 30% |
| Matthias Cellar Restaurant | 15% |
| Mediterrán Cafe & Pub | 15% |
| Mirror Café & Restaurant | 30% |
| Molnar's Kürtöskalács Café & Ice-cream shop | 20% |
| Premium Cafe & Restaurant | 30% |
| Regős Restaurant | 30% |
| Ypsilon Cafe and Restaurant | 30% |
| New York Cafe | 10% |
| Sir Lancelot | 20% |
| Trofea Grill | 10% |
| Champs sport pub | 10% |
| Other services | |
| Hungary Card | 30% |
| Sixt Rent a car | 30% |
| Tourinform Internet-point | 50% |
| Fungarian | 20% |
| Corvin cinema | 10% |
| Művész cinema | 10% |
| Puskin cinema | 10% |
| Toldi cinema | 10% |
| Free exhibitions (no entrance fee): | |
| Baths Museum | |
| Bible Museum | |
| Dorottya Gallery | |
| Hercules Villa | |
| Heritage Gallery | |
| Kossuth Museum Ship | FREE |
| Museum of the Ambulance Service | |
| Museum of the Fire Brigade | |
| Police Museum | |
| Reverence Museum | |
| Visitors’ Centre of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank |