Organ Concert in the St. Stephen's Basilica with Optional Danube Cruise

Highlights

  • Secure Category 1 seating by booking in advance

  • Optional Danube River dinner cruise includes a meal and drinks

  • Choose a Danube River drinks cruise to enjoy post-concert refreshments

Summary

Your evening begins in the impressive structure of St. Stephen’s Basilica. One of the most important churches in the country, it is also renowned for its acoustics, making it a popular spot for classical concerts. Adapted by Miklos Teleki, a prominent Hungarian organist, the concert includes arias from award-winning oratorio singer Kolos Kováts and the revered Eleonóra Krusic. Take your place inside the beautiful neoclassical structure and enjoy the performance. Concert plus Dinner: Then enjoy dinner or late-night drinks on a Danube River cruise to complete your evening in Budapest. Hostesses guide you to the pier, where your cruise is waiting. You have a front-row seat to admire the UNESCO World Heritage Budapest panorama while sipping wine. A buffet dinner is also available with traditional Hungarian dishes and treats (if option selected). After dinner, grab your drink and climb to the upper deck. From the open-air view, spot the glowing Chain Bridge, the Gellért Baths, the Freedom Monument atop Mount Gellért and the grand sprawl of Buda Castle. Your evening concludes back at Chain Bridge-Pest side. There is also a possibility to enjoy the Organ Concert & Cruise program if you are not hungry, join us for a Drink & Cruise to relax on our boats while having a couple of drinks. Drink Cruise includes one welcome drink and an optional beverage.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Watching an organ concert at St. Stephen’s Basilica is a magnificent way to experience the neoclassical church. Pre-booking tickets to the organ concert ensures your place at the popular weekly performance, with Category 1 seating that’s directly in front of the High Altar. Book organ concert tickets alone, or add a post-performance Danube River dinner or drinks cruise to see the city lights shining along the riverside.

What’s included?

  • Organ concert

  • 1.5hour dinner cruise with buffet style dinner (if option selected)

  • Entry/Admission - St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Hungaria Koncert

About operator:

Hungaria Koncert Ltd. was established in 1995 to assist foreign visitors to Budapest in gaining insight into the renowned Hungarian culture. We offer not only Folklore Performances and Classical Music Concerts, but we would also like to show our guests the most beautiful sights of the capital's cultural heritage: Dinner & Cruise programs provide an opportunity for our guests to take delight in the unique panorama of Budapest from the River Danube

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