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Combo: Gellert Thermal Bath Tickets + Budapest River Cruise

Indoor pool with ornate columns at Gellert Spa, Budapest.
Gellert Thermal Bath exterior with ornate architecture in Budapest.
Cruise ship sailing by Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary.
Mosaic blue tiles and ornate archway in Gellert Thermal Bath, Budapest.

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9:00am - 7:00pm

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Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

Plan a full day of relaxation at the Gellert Thermal Bath and cruise along the River Danube on this 1-hour ride with this cost-effective combo.

4.3/5(6,137)

Antonio M

Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An unforgettable experience that I highly recommend to everyone! The combined spa and nighttime Danube river cruise package was one of the highlights of our trip. After spending a few hours at the spa, enjoying the relaxing pools and moments of pure wellness, we ended the day with a wonderful evening cruise on the Danube. Sailing at night, admiring the illuminated monuments and the cityscape reflected on the water, was simply thrilling. The atmosphere was magical, romantic, and evocative, creating moments that will remain etched in our memories for a long time. The contrast between the relaxation of the spa and the historical and cultural beauty visible from the river makes this combination truly perfect. The organization was impeccable and the value for money surprising: for the cost of the experience, you get much more than you’d expect. It’s an offer that lets you experience two fundamental aspects of the city—wellness and its history—in a single day. If you’re looking for something that combines relaxation, culture, breathtaking views, and authentic experiences, this is undoubtedly an experience not to be missed. I would do it again in a heartbeat and recommend it without hesitation. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Balma G

Couple
Verified booking
2 days ago
We took the sunset cruise on the Danube, and it was one of the best experiences of our trip to Budapest. The views of the city lit up at night from the river are breathtaking, especially the Parliament Building, Buda Castle, and the Chain Bridge. The atmosphere on board was very pleasant, the staff was friendly, and boarding was well organized. We loved being able to take spectacular photos while enjoying the tour. Watching the city lights come on as night fell was an unforgettable moment. We definitely recommend this experience to anyone visiting Budapest, as it offers a unique perspective of the city and excellent value for the money.

Alberto V

Couple
Verified booking
Yesterday
A very pleasant cruise on the Danube at sunset. The tour is just the right length—it lasts an hour—and takes you along both banks so you can see all the points of interest. In our case, we started during the day and finished just as all the monuments, bridges, and the city were already lit up. Good value for the money.

Siti K

Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The audio guide was really good and it gives a great information about each landmark history and Budapest in general. I normally don't go for any tour/ cruise when I traveled - I am glad I did for this trip. Amazing city and wonderful people! I was lucky to see the landmarks before and after the sunset!

Gunadi A

Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The tour guide has a broad knowlegde of Hungarian history and he spoke in such a clear way (just like British or American native speaker); also he gave severel quizzes based on the information he mentioned before. Affordable price for one hour and it was a memorable Danube cruise with my children.

William M

Couple
Verified booking
3 days ago
“We thoroughly enjoyed the Danube evening cruise—beautiful views, a relaxing atmosphere, and a wonderful way to experience Budapest from the water. One small suggestion: adding a few more benches in the waiting area would make the boarding process more comfortable for guests.”
    • Break the monotony and dip into a relaxing thermal bath loaded with healing properties at the Gellert Thermal Bath in Budapest.

    • Your tickets come with access to a private cabin or locker facilities. Explore indoor, outdoor, and wave pools, or rejuvenate with a nice massage.

    • Catch the hidden gems of Budapest with an audio guide on this 1-hour river cruise. Pick from a day or evening cruise based on your itinerary.

    • Marvel at iconic sites like the Buda Castle, Parliament, and Matthias Church, and famous bridges like the Chain and Margaret Bridge.

    • Did you know? The Chain Bridge has been built using ground coffee with lime mortar.

  • Gellert Thermal Bath

    • Full-day ticket to the Gellert Thermal Bath

    • Locker (as per option selected)

    • Private changing & storage cabin (as per option selected)

    • Sauna access

    Budapest River Cruise

    • 1-hour day/night sightseeing cruise (as per option selected)

    • Multilingual audio guide

  • Gellert Thermal Bath

    • Swimming cap

    • Towels, slippers, and swimsuit (can be purchased or rented on-site)

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • 6,137 reviews

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    What our guests say

    Cardullo F

    Group
    Verified booking
    Last week
    The facility offers various types of packages, each associated with a specific entrance that may not be immediately obvious, but the staff are happy to provide directions. The outdoor area is the largest and most spacious, featuring three pools, and there are lounge chairs along the edges that are available to guests if you’re lucky enough to find them free. Inside, we found three areas with pools and saunas that were closed for maintenance. There is some moisture on the ceilings of a few rooms, but this is acceptable given the nature of the facility. Staff regularly come by with mops to remove any water residue on the floor. Since the space is very large, we had no trouble finding a spot in the various pools and saunas, which are ultimately quite similar to one another. The cruise, which departs at 8:30 PM to take advantage of both sunlight and the effect of the illuminated buildings after sunset, allows you to take photos with different atmospheres. The boat was spacious and well-organized; the open-air area on the upper deck is perhaps a bit small and doesn’t offer space for a large number of people. The audio guide is accessible via a phone app; it may not start automatically at the various points of interest even with GPS enabled, but the information provided is still comprehensive.

    Antonio M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An unforgettable experience that I highly recommend to everyone! The combined spa and nighttime Danube river cruise package was one of the highlights of our trip. After spending a few hours at the spa, enjoying the relaxing pools and moments of pure wellness, we ended the day with a wonderful evening cruise on the Danube. Sailing at night, admiring the illuminated monuments and the cityscape reflected on the water, was simply thrilling. The atmosphere was magical, romantic, and evocative, creating moments that will remain etched in our memories for a long time. The contrast between the relaxation of the spa and the historical and cultural beauty visible from the river makes this combination truly perfect. The organization was impeccable and the value for money surprising: for the cost of the experience, you get much more than you’d expect. It’s an offer that lets you experience two fundamental aspects of the city—wellness and its history—in a single day. If you’re looking for something that combines relaxation, culture, breathtaking views, and authentic experiences, this is undoubtedly an experience not to be missed. I would do it again in a heartbeat and recommend it without hesitation. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Balma G

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 days ago
    We took the sunset cruise on the Danube, and it was one of the best experiences of our trip to Budapest. The views of the city lit up at night from the river are breathtaking, especially the Parliament Building, Buda Castle, and the Chain Bridge. The atmosphere on board was very pleasant, the staff was friendly, and boarding was well organized. We loved being able to take spectacular photos while enjoying the tour. Watching the city lights come on as night fell was an unforgettable moment. We definitely recommend this experience to anyone visiting Budapest, as it offers a unique perspective of the city and excellent value for the money.

    Paula C

    Couple
    Verified booking
    May 2026
    I really enjoyed the cruise. It offers great value for money, as there are plenty of seats from which to enjoy a one-hour tour of Budapest’s most important landmarks. The guide made it very entertaining, and you can also listen to an audio guide in several languages if you don’t understand English. I’m giving it 4 stars because the activity description in the app specifies that a drink is included during the trip, and that’s not the case. It’s not that I think it should be included for the price, but I don’t think they should advertise something that turns out to be a lie.

    Patrizia P

    Group
    Verified booking
    4 days ago
    It was a wonderful experience; seeing Budapest from the Danube was amazing. We sat in the outdoor seating area on the upper deck of the boat, and there was a nice breeze. It was exciting to pass under the bridges and then see the Parliament Building with a magnificent pink sunset behind it. You can’t go to Budapest without taking a cruise on the Danube.
  • See and experience all the amazing things of Budapest on this combo tour of the famous Gellert Thermal Bath and the day or night River Cruise passing along the River Danube.

    Gellert Thermal Bath

    What's a trip without taking a relaxing break at the spa or indulging in a good massage? Enter the Gellert Thermal Bath and soak up the exquisite art-nouveau architecture, made up of turquoise and marine-green Zsolnay mosaics and ceramics. Explore several pools while being surrounded by neo-classical cherub statues, and botanical friezes. Many of the pools have underwater jets for aqua massage therapy and are filled with natural spring water. You can also enjoy your time at the sauna, after soaking in the healing properties of the thermal bath.

    Best of Budapest

    This 1-hour cruise takes you through the best sites of Budapest, giving you a sense of the architectural and historical elements of the city. From passing stunning bridges like the Chain Bridge and Elisabeth Bridge to cruising along Margaret Island bustling with locals, this getaway is perfect.

    This day or night time River Cruise offers a unique experience based on which time of the day you choose. See the famous statues of Szent Gellert and the beautiful Hungarian woman, Citadella, above the bridge.

    Itinerary

    • Attractions covered on the cruise:

    • Chain Bridge

    • Bronze Shoes Memorial

    • Parliament

    • Margaret Island

    • Fisherman’s Bastion

    • Buda Castle

    • Castle Garden Bazaar

    • Elizabeth Bridge

    • Gellert Hill

    • National Theatre

    • Central Market Hall

  • What to bring

    Gellert Thermal Bath

    • Carry a sun hat and sunscreen.

    • Bring along your flip-flops to walk around the pool areas and a swimming cap for the pool.

    • Strict dress code: Swimwear is mandatory and burkinis are not allowed.

    Budapest River Cruise

    • Carry an ID for a seamless experience.

    • Evenings can be cooler, especially in the spring and fall.

    • Bring a reusable bag if you purchase any souvenirs from vendors near the dock.

    What's not allowed

    Gellert Thermal Bath

    • Food and drinks are not allowed in the baths.

    • Avoid carrying glass objects or drinking glasses to the pool areas for safety reasons.

    • Pets are not allowed for this experience.

    Budapest River Cruise

    • No large bags are allowed due to space constraints.

    • Avoid leaning over the railings for safety reasons.

    • Pets are not allowed for this experience.

    Accessibility

    Budapest River Cruise

    • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

    Additional information

    Gellert Thermal Bath

    • Food and drinks can be purchased on-site.

    • Pregnant women and guests with medical conditions must consult their doctor before visiting. Massages are not provided to pregnant women.

    • The venue has different operating hours for the month of December.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

    Ticket redemption points

    Full-Day ticket to the Gellert thermal bath in Budapest

    • Show your ticket at Gellért thermal bath.

    • Address: Budapest, kelenhegyi út 4, 1118 hungary.

    • Landmark: Opposite Liberty Bridge.

    Get directions to the redemption point

    Budapest day or evening sightseeing river cruise

    • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

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