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Budapest New Year's Eve Cruise on the Danube
Embark on an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration aboard a luxurious Danube cruise in Budapest. Indulge in a delectable four-course dinner while taking in the magical illuminated cityscape. Be enchanted by live piano performances and vibrant Hungarian folklore or operetta shows. This festive voyage offers a unique perspective of Budapest's iconic landmarks, creating a truly memorable start to the new year.
What to Expect
New Year's Eve dinner cruise with live entertainment
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, groups, special occasions
Vibe
Festive, romantic, elegant
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- New Year's Eve celebration
- Live piano music
- Folklore and operetta show
- 4-course dinner
- Welcome drink
Location
Event Details
Duration
~2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
District V (Belváros-Lipótváros)
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Live piano music
- Hungarian folklore show
- Operetta show
Organizer
Silverline Cruises Kft.
Food & Drink
4-course dinner, welcome drink, festive menu
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book well in advance, as New Year's Eve cruises are very popular and tend to sell out quickly.
- Arrive at the dock at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process and good seating.
- Check the specific menu for the New Year's Eve cruise in advance to ensure it suits your dietary preferences.
- Dress code is typically smart casual or festive; consider layers as it can be cooler on the water.
- Confirm the exact departure time and location with the organizer after booking to avoid any last-minute confusion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the New Year's Eve cruise package?
The package typically includes a welcome drink, a four-course dinner, live piano music, and a folklore or operetta show. Specific inclusions may vary, so it's best to check the event details.
What is the duration of the New Year's Eve cruise?
The New Year's Eve cruise usually lasts approximately 2 hours, offering ample time to enjoy the dinner, entertainment, and the midnight countdown.
What is the dress code for the New Year's Eve cruise?
While not strictly enforced, a smart casual or festive dress code is recommended to match the celebratory atmosphere of New Year's Eve.
Can I book tickets on the day of the event?
Due to the high demand for New Year's Eve events, advance booking is mandatory. Tickets are often sold out weeks or months in advance.
Where does the cruise depart from?
The cruises depart from Dock 11, located at Jane Haining Rakpart, Budapest, near the foot of the Elizabeth Bridge.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.