Budapest Folklore Show and Danube Dinner Cruise

3 Hours 30 Minutes

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Overview

Soak up Hungarian scenery and culture with a 3-hour Danube dinner cruise and folklore concert. You'll first enjoy over an hour of music and dancing at the Danube Palace or the Hungarian Heritage House with one of the most highly regarded folk ensembles in the country. Afterward you'll take a cruise along the Danube, sipping wine and sampling a Hungarian buffet dinner. You'll enjoy a sparkling view of Budapest's panorama, which has rightfully earned its title as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Admire Budapest's UNESCO World Heritage-listed urban panorama, including the Buda Castle Quarter
Enjoy a 1.5-hour folk show by either the Danube Folk Ensemble or the Rajkó Folk Ensemble and Orchestra
Soak up the historical settings of Danube Palace or Budai Vigado and be entertained by traditional Hungarian music and dance!
Take a 1.5-hour late night Danube River dinner cruise
Dine on a Hungarian buffet dinner and sip a glass of wine or beer as you admire the twinkling nighttime views

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What To Expect

Your night out in Budapest will begin with performances from either the Danube Folk Ensemble or the Rajkó Folk Ensemble and Orchestra. Both groups began in the 1950s, with 30 artists comprising each ensemble. The choreography is based on traditional dances originating hundreds of years ago as an integral part of village life. As you take your seat in either the neo-Baroque Danube Palace (Duna Palota) or the Hungarian Heritage House (Budai Vigado), you'll discover Hungary's rich history in the music, dancing and costumes of the folk performance. Be prepared, though"”it might make you want to get up and move to the rhythm! Afterward, a guide will lead you to the romantic waters of the Danube where your late-night dinner cruise awaits you. Try some authentic Hungarian fare with the hot buffet dinner served on board, as well as wine, beer and Sparkling wine to toast the beautiful view. Candlelight will set the mood indoors as you make your way past sites such as the Chain Bridge, Buda Castle and the Gellert Baths, all landmarks that contribute to Budapest's celebrated UNESCO World Heritage-listed panorama.The cruise lasts a little over an hour, and provides the perfect opportunity to view the glowing backdrop of the city at night. After your meal, take your drink to the fresh air of the upper deck to appreciate the scenery before the end of the tour.There is also a possibility to enjoy the Folklore & 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.ItinerarySample Menu:Cold AppetizerSpiced cottage cheese cream and traditional greaves creamSoupsAlöfld-style goulash with noodlesVegetable soup with tarragon and noodlesHot Main CoursesMini stuffed cabbageMeatballs in tomato sauceTurkey cutlets with vegetables in parsley sauceCsongrád-style pork slices in garlic sauceChicken paprikaSide DishesBoiled potatoesPotato sconesNoodlesSteamed jasmine rice with cornVegetarianGrilled polenta with feta cheeseGrilled vegetablesSaladsCorn salad in dill and yogurt dressingVinegary potato saladCucumber salad with sour cream dressingCaesar saladSeasonal fruitDessertsSomló-style sponge cake puddingMini tiramisu cupBlueberry fruit cream with chocolate sponge cakeChocolate mousseHomemade strudelDrinks1 glass of Sparkling wine1 glass of wine, beer or juice1 bottle of mineral water

Budapest Folklore Show and Danube Dinner Cruise

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Departure & Return

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