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Discover the Elegance of Hungary

Welcome to Hungary, a treasure trove of classical European elegance and vibrant cultural heritage. With APT Luxury Travel, embark on a journey through a land where history is etched into every cobbled street and architectural marvel. From the iconic spires of Budapest's Fisherman's Bastion to the serene waters of Lake Balaton, Hungary offers a stunning array of experiences that blend tradition with modern allure.

As you sail down the Danube or wander through bustling market halls, each step is an invitation to delve deeper into the country's rich tapestry of history, cuisine, and natural beauty. Our expertly crafted tours are designed to unveil the authentic spirit of Hungary, taking you beyond the typical tourist paths and into the heart of this fascinating country.

Signature Experiences

Enriching experiences that create more meaningful memories

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Personalise your journey to suit your interests

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Your floating retreats lead the way in luxury and comfort

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Our Hungary Tours

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Discover Budapest’s Monuments

Embark on a funicular ride to Castle Hill, taking in the panoramic views of the stunning city. Walk to Fisherman’s Bastion and admire the the Neo-Romanesque architecture

Budapest, Hungary - The main tower of the famous Fisherman's Bastion (Halaszbastya) from above with Parliament building and River Danube at background on a sunny morning

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Come aboard the APT Solara and APT Ostara

With a host of alluring features, our brand-new, ultra-modern river ships, APT Solara and APT Ostara, offer unmatched opulence and style when travelling along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Whether enjoying a cocktail up on the Sun Deck or retreating to your spacious, light-filled suite, there is so much to discover on board.

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2023 Photoshoot aboard the AmaReina.
New ship build design process for MS Ostara & Solara with Lou Tandy, Paul Hecker and Hamish Guthrie

Purpose-built for European Rivers

Crafted in Melbourne by the globally acclaimed Hecker Guthrie design team, our brand-new vessels seamlessly blend contemporary elegance with timeless allure, drawing inspiration from Europe's waterways, seasons, and locales.

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The Wachau is the landscape in and around the Danube valley between Melk and Krems an der Donau in Lower Austria, about 80 kilometers west of the federal capital Vienna. In 2000 it was added to the list of UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage as the Wachau cultural landscape with the Melk and Göttweig monasteries and the old town of Krems.

Sustainability Initiatives

Our ships utilise the most advanced and environmentally friendly technology currently available, which has earned us Green Award ‘Gold’ status. We champion eco-conscious best practices with no single-use plastics, and menus that minimise food waste.

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Personalised Service

A high crew-to-guest ratio offers impeccable onboard service and all suite categories feature indulgent in-suite dining. Your ship will have a dedicated Cruise Director on board, superb entertainment and a wellness host.

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Tour Highlights

Travelling to Hungary with APT Luxury Travel introduces you to an array of unique activities and remarkable encounters, bringing the country’s dynamic history and natural beauty into sharp focus.

Historical and Architectural Wonders

Explore the ancient and the ageless in Germany, from the cobblestone streets of Rothenburg ob der Tauber to the grandiose Neuschwanstein Castle, once home to King Ludwig II. Uncover the tumultuous history at the Berlin Wall and delve into the regal past through the majestic corridors of Munich’s medieval architecture.Experience the architectural grandeur of Hungary, starting with the iconic Buda Castle perched above the capital, offering panoramic views of the bustling city below. Stroll around the historic Fisherman’s Bastion, where fairy-tale towers overlook the Danube River, providing one of the best vantage points in Budapest. Beyond these well-trodden paths, our tours explore hidden castles and historical sites across the country, each narrating tales of Hungary’s storied past and its significance within Central Europe.

Woman relaxing at the famous Szechenyi thermal bathes in Budapest, Hungary

Thermal Spas and Natural Beauty

Unwind in the luxurious warmth of Hungary’s famous thermal spas, such as those dotting the capital or the expansive Lake Hévíz, renowned for being Europe's largest thermal lake. These natural thermal waters offer not just relaxation but also a peek into the wellness traditions that have been cherished by locals through the ages.

Men dressed up as demons for the annual "Buso" festival in Mohacs, Hungary

Vibrant Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in Hungary's vibrant culture through a spectrum of local festivities and traditions. Witness the enchanting Christmas markets in Budapest, where twinkling lights and the scent of mulled wine fill the air. In spring, partake in the vivid Easter celebrations in Hollókő, a tradition steeped in colour and local folklore. These cultural experiences are complemented by traditional music, dance, and artisanal crafts that provide a deeper understanding of the Hungarian way of life.

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Culinary Delights and Wine Tasting

Indulge in the culinary delights of Hungary, from the robust flavours of goulash to the delicate sweetness of Tokaji wine. Our tours include curated visits to local vineyards where the tradition of wine-making comes to life amidst the scenic vine-covered landscapes. Enjoy tastings and meals at traditional eateries that showcase the best of Hungarian cuisine, ensuring a delightful gastronomic journey.

Blossoming view of the Liberty bridge, Budapest, capital of Hungary

Outdoor Escapades

For outdoor enthusiasts, Hungary offers a wealth of natural beauty. Hike in the scenic Bükk Mountains or cycle along the picturesque Danube banks. Each activity is crafted to highlight Hungary’s stunning landscapes, creating memorable moments for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Whether exploring Budapest’s historic streets or unwinding at a peaceful lakeside café, every day in Hungary offers a blend of history and modern vibrancy. From cultural festivities and renowned architecture to tranquil natural escapes, an APT tour of Hungary promises more than a trip—it’s an exploration of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Join us to uncover the beauty and allure of Hungary, where every experience enriches your journey through this captivating country.

Don’t wait, book your Hungary adventure today

Our expertly guided tours offer a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion, tailored to your unique interests. Whether you're exploring the historic landmarks of London, marvelling at the natural wonders of the Lake District, or enjoying the vibrant arts scene in Bath, our personalised tours ensure a memorable and enriching experience. Trust APT Luxury Travel to provide exceptional service, knowledgeable local guides, and meticulously planned itineraries that showcase the very best of Europe. Book your tour today and create lifelong memories with APT Luxury Travel—your gateway to the heart of Hungary - and beyond to destinations like Croatia.

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