MypersonalBudapest offers fully customizable private guided tours that let visitors experience local life in the city. These are no ordinary sightseeing tours either. MypersonalBudapest will show you what's beyond the surface and the main attractions. Perhaps the best way to describe them is with a quote from András, the owner and a guide himself:
"Our hearts beat especially for the unique places and activities the guidebooks don't talk about. Budapest, in particular, is a city where life behind the scenes is even more interesting than the otherwise beautiful main attractions".
Their tours coupled with their love of the city ranks MypersonalBudapest amongst the top 10 Budapest tours on Tripadvisor. Highlights of their unique tours include places left out of guidebooks, sightseeing in retro cars, homemade lunch with a Hungarian family, wine tasting and more.
Build a Unique MypersonalBudapest Tour
Pre-registration is required and we have partnered with MypersonalBudapest to make it easy to customize and book your tour using the form below. Simply pick and choose from the tour options listed here. Pretty much any combination is possible to make yours a truly personalized tour of Budapest. You can even customize the tour duration.
1. Trabant tour in Budapest
This tour let's you explore Budapest in a very unique way, by Trabant, the two-stroke 'marvel' of a car that used to be the most common vehicle in the communist bloc. Manufactured in the former East Germany, these cars are now a part of history. A retro feel is guaranteed along the way, as you see the many beautiful sights in both Buda and Pest.
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2. Places left out of guidebooks - 10 hidden treasures of Budapest
10 hidden treasures that are not included in a standard city tour are on the list for this tour. You will discover little squares, beautiful downtown gardens, unique apartments, unusual buildings, hidden cafes and much more.
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3. Hungarian lunch in a Hungarian home
Fancy a typical Hungarian lunch in a Hungarian home? This program treats your taste buds with exquisite Hungarian flavors accompanied by some great Hungarian wine. The following two-course menu options are available:
- Hungarian Goulash soup and Hungarian pancakes
- Chicken soup and stuffed cabbage
- Ragout soup flavored with tarragon and Hungarian chicken "paprikás"
- Hungarian fish soup and cottage cheese dumplings
- Hungarian bean soup with cabbage and Hungarian pancakes
- Hungarian chicken "paprikás" and Hungarian cake
- Hungarian Goulash stew and Hungarian cake
- Pork medallions Hungarian style served with "lecsó" and Hungarian cake
- Bean-goulash soup and cottage cheese dumplings
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4. Wine tasting
This tour will take you to an old-fashioned, family-owned winery in the Etyek-Buda Wine Region, only 30 minutes from Budapest. The winemaker will be on hand to show you around his vineyard, the cellar and to provide some insights about his wine. Wine tasting includes 6 different vintages and is accompanied by some delicious food.
5. Piano house concert
Hungary, the birthplace of Liszt, Bartók and Kodály, has always been famous for classical music. This program will take you to the home of Ádám Fellegi, a renowned Hungarian piano master, who will perform an intimate piano concert and engage in a passionate conversation about music.
6. A visit to Szentendre, including an interactive ceramic workshop
Szentendre, a charming little artists' town near Budapest, is known for its galleries, museums, ceramics and folklore. This tour will take you to an authentic ceramic workshop where your host, a ceramic artist, will show you the unique technique of pottery making. You can also try to create your own piece of art.
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7. The Danube bend
This tour will take you to the picturesque Danube Bend, one of the most toured areas in the vicinity of Budapest. Rolling hills, medieval towns, fortresses, cathedrals and the beautiful Danube River are all part of the program.
8. Budapest treasure hunt
Sign up for this treasure hunt to get to know Budapest's famous sights in a fun and interactive way. While searching for the answers, clues will guide you to beautiful facades and small courtyards you wouldn't otherwise discover. You will also learn interesting facts and small details along the way.
9. Lake Balaton tour, including wine tasting
This day tour will take you to Lake Balaton, the largest freshwater lake in Europe and a favorite destination among both, tourists and locals. The tour gives you an insight into Hungary's beautiful countryside with plenty of history accompanied by great wines and good food. The first stop en-route will be the Tihanyi Peninsula, famous for its 11th-century monastery and scenic location. Next up you will explore Balatonfüred, another gorgeous town on the North Shore, beloved by artists and writers. The tour will end with a visit to a winery overlooking the lake where you can taste several wines from the region. The tasting will be accompanied by a Hungarian meal.
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Register for a MypersonalBudapest Tour
Fill out the form below to register and get detailed information on any of the tours listed above. MypersonalBudapest will respond directly with a no obligation tour offer within 48 hours. Tours are offered in English and German, however other languages (French, Spanish and Italian) can be arranged upon request. Payment is due in cash on the spot.
