Budapest St Stephen's Basilica Organ Concert with Optional Danube River Dinner Cruise

2 Hours 30 Minutes

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Experience an organ concert at St. Stephen's Basilica on your next trip to Budapest. The sound inside the dome of this neoclassical church makes it the perfect spot for Bach and Vivaldi, performed by some of Hungary's most revered musicians. To continue the festivities, upgrade to a late-night dinner cruise on the Danube afterward, and toast to the beautiful view with a glass of Sparkling wine. A traditional Hungarian meal is also available on board, served buffet-style. Along the way you'll pass UNESCO World Heritage sights like the Buda Castle, lit up for the evening hours.

Ticket to an organ concert at St Stephen's Basilica in Budapest
Enjoy famous musical works, performed by some of Hungary's most renowned musicians
Listen to classical pieces by prestigious composers including Bach, Beethoven, Schubert and Vivaldi
Choose from two different seating categories to suit your budget
Upgrade to include a Danube River dinner cruise after the concert
Savor a buffet meal with Sparkling wine and wine and enjoy stunning nighttime views of Budapest (if option selected)

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Your evening will begin 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 70-minute performance. You'll recognize notable pieces such as Agnus Dei and Ave Maria as the church acoustics ring in your ears. Concert plus Dinner:Then enjoy dinner or late-night drinks on a Danube River cruise to complete your evening in Budapest.Hostesses will guide you to the pier, it takes 10 minutes slow walking where your 90-minute cruise will be waiting.You'll have a front row seat to admire the UNESCO World Heritage Budapest panorama while sipping Sparkling wine or wine. A buffet dinner will also be available with traditional Hungarian dishes and treats.After dinner, grab your drink and climb to the upper deck. From the open-air view you'll spot the glowing Chain Bridge, the Gellert Baths, the Freedom Monument atop Mount Gellert and the grand sprawl of Buda Castle. Your evening will conclude 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.ItinerarySample Concert:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Fantasy in F minor K 608Antonio Vivaldi: 4 Seasons - Winter (Largo)Alessandro Stradella (1639-1682): Pieta SignoreTommaso Albinoni (1671-1751): AdagioFerenc Liszt (1811-1886): ChoralFranz Schubert (1797-1828): Ave MariaRobert Schumann (1810-1856): Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-HGeorges Bizet (1838-1875): Agnus DeiJohann Sebastian Bach: Badinerie from suite in B minorJohann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565Sample Menu:First courses (buffet selection):Spiced cottage cheese cream and traditional greaves (traditional creamy bacon sauce)Alföld-style goulash with noodles (slow-boiled beef and vegetable soup)Vegetable soup with tarragon and noodlesMain courses (buffet selection):Mini stuffed cabbageRoasted chicken breast with basil and cheese sauceSpicy pork slices rib with thyme and mustard sauceTraditional Chicken with paprikaRoasted sea fish served with Chardonnay sauceGrilled polenta with feta cheeseHomemade spinach dumplings served with mustard and mushroom sauceSide dishes and salads (buffet selection):Fresh seasonal salads with dressingsItalian pasta saladCaesar's saladSweet corn salad with mayonnaiseHash-brown or roasted potatoesGrilled vegetablesSteamed Jasmin rice with cornDesserts (buffet selection):Home-made strudelSomló sponge cake (layers of sponge and cream)Mini tartsDessert variations Európa styleSeason fruit basketDrinks (one of each option available):1 glass of Sparkling wine1 glass of wine, beer, juice or soft drink and 1 bottle of mineral water

Budapest St Stephen's Basilica Organ Concert with Optional Danube River Dinner Cruise

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