All Budapest Tours in October 2026
Page 2 of 26 Trips in Budapest during October 2026 with 512 Reviews
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European Jewels (2026) - October 2026
From exotic Budapest, “Queen of the Danube,” to imperial Vienna, “City of Waltzes,” to the sky-high spires of Cologne’s Gothic cathedral—centuries of intriguing history and culture unfold before your eyes. The Melk Abbey’s great library overlooking the Danube and the Würzburg Residence’s soaring ceiling fresco by Tiepolo will leave you mesmerized. And throughout your journey, tantalize your senses with exclusive wine, apricot brandy and beer tastings, along with regional culinary delicacies. Discover the grand sweep of history and the dynamic present along legendary rivers on a magnificent journey that gives you the best of Europe’s great treasures as well as off-the-beaten-path gems.
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Delightful Danube & Prague (2026) - October 2026
Experience dynamic Budapest, imperial Vienna, and exquisitely preserved Prague. Marvel at ravishing scenery as your luxurious ship glides through the Wachau Valley, celebrated as one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes, into Germany and past charming Bavarian villages. Exclusive treasures are plentiful on this delightful journey.
This enchanting voyage provides a variety of ways to enjoy captivating destinations as well as plenty of time to relax onboard as you sail from Budapest to Regensburg and spend two nights onshore in Prague.
Jewish Heritage Program (select sailings): Our Jewish Heritage Program is the only one of its kind on the rivers and allows you to dive into Central Europe's enduring Jewish legacy with visits to museums, memorials, synagogues and more.
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Highlights of Eastern Europe - October 2026
4.7
This trip was absolutely amazing! It has wonderful scenery and architecture. The history of these countries make you think about humanity and the resolve of people. The tour guide was very knowledgeable about the history and geography of the countries. The hotels were centrally located, clean and very comfortable. The extra excursions were fun! Best of all the people that were in our group were extremely friendly!
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Imperial Cities featuring Prague, Vienna & Budapest - October 2026
Bask in the splendor, history, and romance of Europe’s regal capital cities of Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. Your journey starts in Prague, the noble capital of the Czech Republic. Your adventure continues in Vienna, where you’ll delight in the Baroque marvels of the Schönbrunn Palace, the summer retreat of the Habsburg dynasty for more than 200 years. Listen to the lineage of Vienna’s history and indulge in a performance featuring the works of Mozart and Strauss, two former Viennese residents. In Budapest, visit a 14th-century Hungarian castle. Enjoy traditional local cuisine, and a glimpse into this region’s eminent past.
City sightseeing
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Enchanting Danube (2026) - October 2026
The shimmering waters of the fabled Danube River flow for thousands of miles through the very heart of Europe, silent witness to centuries of artistic achievement and historical events. This perfectly composed journey provides an immersive cultural tasting menu of four equally beguiling countries—ideal for first-time river cruisers as well as seasoned travelers seeking to experience yet another dimension of these much-loved destinations.
Our locally-based destination experts will take you well beyond the “must-sees” of each region, offering fresh takes on classic sites, insider knowledge of delightful under-the-radar locales, and VIP access to places only a privileged few will ever experience—such as a private early-morning viewing of the acclaimed art collection of the Kunstkammer Vienna.
Generations Family Program (select sailings): Share the enchantment of this region with the special young people in your life. These cruises not only feature unique, fun-filled adventures for families to enjoy together, they’re also packed with culturally and historically significant experiences designed to spark creativity and lifelong learning.
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Small Group Tour; Central Europe & Balkans Vienna-Tirana - October 2026
Vienna to Tirana is a 14–day tour that takes you on a journey to discover the essential cultural and historical sites of Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo. Explore the enchanting allure of Budapest–the Queen of Danube, and be captivated by the remarkable architecture of Subotica. Wander through the storied streets of UNESCO heritage sites of Mostar, Kotor, and Prizren. This intimate small-group tour will immerse you in the Central European gems lining the Danube River, as well as the treasures of the Balkans. This tour of Europe and Balkan countries combine some of the most charming capitals, once part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, with the diversity and the uniqueness of the Balkans.
Please see the itinerary for more details.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Delightful Danube (2026) - October 2026
Experience dynamic Budapest and imperial Vienna. Marvel at ravishing scenery as your luxurious ship glides through the Wachau Valley, celebrated as one of the world’s most beautiful landscapes, into Germany and past charming Bavarian villages. Exclusive treasures are plentiful on this delightful journey.
This enchanting voyage provides a variety of ways to enjoy captivating destinations as well as plenty of time to relax onboard as you sail from Budapest to Regensburg.
Jewish Heritage Program (select sailings): Our Jewish Heritage Program is the only one of its kind on the rivers and allows you to dive into Central Europe's enduring Jewish legacy with visits to museums, memorials, synagogues and more. Please note: Tours that fall on Saturdays will not operate due to Shabbat, and some sites may be closed during other significant events, such as Passover.
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Explore Eastern Europe - October 2026
4.5
Loved the whole trip. The itinerary had a lovely balance, loved the small towns and small businesses, local food. Our tour guide and driver were friendly, professional and knowledgeable. Our fellow travellers were great company. Would happily do another Blue-Roads Tour.
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Capital Cities of the Danube (2026) - October 2026
The great Danube River, once the lifeblood of empires, has been home to Europe’s greatest cities for eons. Join us on a journey spanning the four capital cities that sit along the banks of the Danube—glittering Vienna, charming Bratislava, eclectic Budapest, and storied Belgrade. As we go, we’ll contrast the hustle and bustle of city life with blissful countryside views and stops in a couple of our favorite towns in between.
River cruise
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Central Europe in Low Season - October 2026
Explore Central Europe at its finest during the best time of year! See five of the top Central Europe countries. Visit hidden gems like the popular Bavarian city of Regensburg with its well-preserved mediaeval architecture. Take advantage of a more relaxed pace to soak up each city's culture, cuisine and heritage. Sleep in must-visit cities like Budapest, Vienna and Prague for two nights and enjoy full free days in each. Travelling Europe in the low season is one of the best ways to tick off your travel bucket list!
Explorer
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From Berlin to Warsaw: Discovering Central Europe - October 2026
In Berlin, history echoes from the remnants of the Berlin Wall to the grandeur of the Brandenburg Gate. Prague enchants with its fairy-tale ambiance, featuring the majestic Prague Castle and iconic Charles Bridge. Vienna exudes opulence with Schönbrunn and Hofburg Palaces, while Budapest offers breathtaking views from Buda Castle and the serene Danube. Krakow exudes medieval charm with Wawel Castle, and Warsaw seamlessly blends old and new with a reconstructed Old Town and poignant Warsaw Uprising Museum. This tour promises an odyssey through Europe's captivating history, art, and culture
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Journey to Prague, Vienna & Budapest - October 2026
Indulge in a week-long sojourn through these vibrant cultural hubs, and you'll find yourself pondering why more aren't flocking to experience their allure. Enveloped in the graceful architecture of Vienna and Budapest, you'll be whisked away to another era. Prague, with its storybook architecture, world-renowned classical music, and astounding art, will weave an instant spell over you. This blend of modernity and medieval charm crafts a timeless expedition, one every traveler should embrace
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