Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, is one of the most populous cities within the country. It is usually explored during the shoulder seasons from March to May and September to November due to the wonderfully mild weather and a sparse amount of tourists.
Budapest is best known for its exciting sights and activities. You may want to enjoy a Széchenyi Thermal Bath or a simple Danube dinner cruise in Budapest, your itinerary will be filled with a plethora of sublime activities. Explore Budapest’s main attractions from the Parliament Building to Heroes Square and the Great Market Hall.
There are various ways to have a good time in Budapest. We’ve looked at some of the best Budapest cruises along the Danube River. Have a look at our best picks below.
Budapest is filled with profound culture and heritage. If you’re looking to explore the skyline of sights and marvel at its beauty, these tours are perfect for you. An array of options means that these trips can be catered to your needs and are suitable for almost everyone.
Stockholm is one of the most inclusive and welcoming cities in the world. The city is an archipelago of fourteen islands spread across the Baltic Sea.
Over the years, the capital of glorious Sweden has acquired the nickname the “Venice of the North”, as everywhere you look, you’re surrounded by water throughout the city.
Stockholm has an endless network of canals with more than 50 bridges that connect its islands. One of the best ways to see this incredible city is by going on a boat tour of Stockholm.
Whether you’re looking for something romantic to do or looking for a scenic waterway adventure, you won’t want to miss out on the best boat tours in Stockholm.
Highlights:
Cruising through Stockholm’s canals
Seeing some of Stockholm’s greatest landmarks
Cruising along the coast of the second-largest archipelago in the Baltic Sea
A boat tour of Stockholm truly is one of the best ways to see the city. As you cruise down the waterways of the Stockholm Archipelago, you’ll see Stockholm in a whole new light.
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PROS:
Most tours are affordable
You get to see many sights in a short amount of time
Different tours focus on different parts of Stockholm
Meals are included on some tours
Tours are offered in multiple languages
CONS:
Most tours are not wheelchair friendly
Some tours have weight restrictions
Food and drinks have to be purchased at an additional cost on some tours.
Explore the Real Alcazar of Seville and journey through one of Spain’s most enchanting monuments. Take the opportunity to learn all about the Almohad era and the royalty that passed through the halls.
Choose between VIP, extended or general Alcazar Seville tickets. All three options provide a chance to discover the medieval castle that transforms into an Arabic palace, blending the cultures of the various inhabitants over the years.
Highlights:
Skip-the-line at one of Seville’s most popular tourist attractions
Learn about the rich history that expands over centuries
Discover the beauty of the architecture from different eras
The country of windmills, wheels of cheese, and winding roads for cycling - touring the Netherlands is a tranquil, yet titillating experience. However, no vacation itinerary in Holland is complete without the famous city of Amsterdam making an appearance.
Canal cruises in Amsterdam will provide a different way to discover the secrets of the city. The city comes alive with an electric atmosphere, the twinkling lights captivating every kind of traveler.
From romantics to party-goers, an Amsterdam canal tour at night is bound to create an unforgettable experience. We dive into the various canal boat trips to experience, providing an effervescent glow to Amsterdam’s quaint features.
An evening canal tour of Amsterdam is the best way to experience this iconic city in a unique way. The various canal boat tour options will provide extensive information on the area’s famous landmarks and historic buildings while gliding through the waterways.
PROS:
Scenic views of Amsterdam at night
Boat cruise through the iconic canals of the city
Great guided tours of the area
CONS:
Most tours are not wheelchair accessible
Can be quite chilly at night at certain times of the year
Visiting Iguazu Falls is an overwhelming experience in a unique part of the world. You'll witness over 275 waterfalls in one area and be fully immersed in the flora and fauna on offer in this vast rainforest region.
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Witness the Iguazu Falls in all its glory
Enjoy expert or self-guided trails
Most of the tours are bilingual, with English and Spanish guides
CONS:
Not ideal for people with mobility impairments
Visa and passport requirements to visit each park
Entrance fees into the National Parks are excluded from tour costs
A bespoke experience that all wine lovers should try out. From the Maipo Valley to the Casablanca Valley, you will love the city of Santiago and its surrounding vineyards.
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Value for Money
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Convenience
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It is a unique and laid-back experience
You get to enjoy the best wines Chile produces
Learn about wine pairings
CONS:
Most tours are on the outskirts of Santiago
Wine tastings are not allowed for children younger than 18
Tour New Orleans’ French Quarter and surrounding areas on a horse-drawn carriage. This is the city’s historic heart, and famous for many sights and attractions. French Quarter carriage tours are perfect for all interests and age groups. All tours are narrated by a local guide who will keep you entertained from start to finish. Witness the city through a different perspective on a leisurely one-hour stroll!
New Orleans’ carriage tours are a fun and entertaining way to explore the city. They provide guests with historical insight and information and are appropriate for all ages!
Take a trip down the cobblestone laneways of Bruges romantic streets and discover one of Belgium’s most amazing cities on this day trip from Amsterdam to Bruges.
Relax on a comfortable journey from the Netherlands as you sit back and learn about the interesting city sites on route.
Spend your day exploring the churches, canals, and shops, taking your time to snap iconic photos and taste delicious Belgian chocolate.
This is a 12-hour long day trip that will combine all the best Bruges has to offer before returning back to Amsterdam.
This day tour from Amsterdam to Bruges is a great way to experience the Dutch and Belgian countryside. As well as the incredible city of Bruges if you are short on time and want to combine all the best sites and tastes of Belgian in one exciting full-day adventure.
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See all the sites and monuments in one day
Explore the canals on a free canal cruise
Learn about historical monuments from your local guide
Ireland's delightful capital, Dublin, is home to wonderful people, tons of entertainment, and fascinating places to see. It’s a city rich in antiquity, culture, and traditions. With all that the city has to offer, an open-top bus tour is one of many great ways to explore the city and enjoy the sights.
For any traveler interested in architecture, art, history, academics, or literature, a tour of Dublin Castle is an unmissable experience. It also hosts supplementary art exhibitions, fashion displays, and relics from various Irish historical periods.
It was also used as one of the Irish film locations for the castles in Game of Thrones and attracts many visitors who are fans of the hit show. A Dublin Castle tour is a fantastic opportunity to learn about Irish history and experience life as a royal.
Dublin Castle is in the city-center, so there are many attractions and activities within a short distance, including City Hall and Trinity College. The castle is a definite must-see if you want to explore Irish history and immerse yourself in the culture.
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Level of Activity
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PROS:
Experience Dublin Castle in all its splendour
Access to special locations
Bypass queues
CONS:
Often not enough time to take it all in
Not all areas are wheelchair accessible
Could be canceled on short notice due to political events
Hola! No Spanish tour is complete without taking a trip to Granada for a live Flamenco show. Do you want to experience tragically beautiful vocals, expert guitar playing, and passionate dance? Then these skip-the-line Flamenco show tickets in Granada are just what you need.
Think vitality, fire, and romance. Flamenco is an important part of Andalusian culture and has roots that go back to the fifteenth century. It’s an extremely dramatic and sensual art style, so expect to feel strong emotions (don’t worry, it won’t just be you).
It’s a chance for you to see a Flamenco performance in one of Spain’s best places to visit. Even if it's just for a moment, you might discover that a tiny taste is all it takes to hook you into this passionate world of music and dancing.
Attending a flamenco show is an experience like no other. You’ll be immersed in the passionate rhythms of Spanish music, the mesmerizing dance movements, and the raw emotion that pours from the performers.
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You can bring service animals
Delicious meals included (if you choose the option)
Watch the City of Lights come alive with a newfound excitement on a Paris night tour! Make your way through the city streets and experience it at a quieter time, when it’s free of day-time crowds.
Watch as the Eiffel Tower puts on a stunning light show. Take in the sights of the Arc de Triomphe under the cloak of darkness, and explore Champs-Élysées in the moonlight. For a unique look at the city’s key monuments, explore Paris, France at night!
Paris at night walking tours are entertaining and educational. There are different tour options to choose from to suit your interests. This is a great way to see a different side of the city.
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Value for money
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Fun and informative tours
Tours offered in multiple languages
See Paris’ through a different perspective
CONS:
In summer, tours will partially take place during sunlight as it does not get dark until much later in the evening
