Join our guided Budapest Citadel Tour for a quick but scenic ride, where you’ll witness the most breathtaking panoramic views of our city! In just one hour, we’ll venture to the top of Gellért Hill so you can take in the mesmerizing vistas of Buda, Pest, and the bridges connecting them.
Our MonsteRoller electric scooters are the quickest and most fun way to climb the hill. With their wide wheels and low platform, you’ll ride effortlessly to the summit.
Led by one of our professional guides, this guided tour in Budapest offers a truly unique experience. And if you’d prefer a more intimate experience, you might like to consider our private tours in Budapest as well.
Make a stop at the magnificent Gellért Thermal Bath, soak in the beauty of the Liberty Statue, and be enchanted by the Philosophers’ Garden, a calm and less-visited green space offering stunning views and serene surroundings.
Uncover the best views of Budapest from the Citadel and Gellért Hill on our shortest but most scenic tour! If you’ve got more time to spend exploring our beautiful city, check out our other Budapest e-scooter tours.
For an immersive experience, consider our three-hour All In Tour of Budapest or our four-hour Eat, Ride, & Love Ultimate Budapest Private Tour.
If you have questions about any of our guided tours in Budapest, please feel free to contact us.
While we do take last-minute bookings, our tours regularly sell out, especially on weekends. To secure your preferred choice and to avoid missing out, we highly recommend booking your Budapest e-scooter tour as soon as possible.
Our MonsteRoller e-scooters don’t require a driver’s license and they are allowed on Budapest’s bike paths as well, so we use them on all of our tours where available. While the road up to the Citadel includes some low-traffic routes, you can ride with confidence behind your experienced tour guide who will lead the way.
All of our guided tours in Budapest start with a brief training session where we show you how to use and ride the MonsteRoller e-scooter.
However, if you don’t have any experience with bikes or electric scooters, we recommend arriving a bit earlier to make sure you have enough practice time. You can even make use of our e-scooter rentals in Budapest beforehand to make sure that you can ride confidently and we can set out swiftly to explore the sights.
We’ll guide you through the process, ensuring you’re comfortable before we set off. Ready to hop on and ride up to see the views from the Citadel?
One hour might seem short for a tour, but you’ll be surprised how much we can see riding on e-scooters!
Our Citadel Tour takes in Gellért Hill’s most remarkable sights in just 60 minutes and your friendly guide will share the best stories from the area’s history.
Join us for a fun and quick e-scooter tour and discover the best views of Budapest in the most fun way, and which will probably have you coming back for more!
We designed our Budapest e-scooter tours for small groups, ensuring a cosy and friendly experience.
Since this is a one-hour ride, we like to keep it small to ensure that the time spent riding and seeing the sights is well-balanced.
Your tour guides are eager to share their love and knowledge of Budapest and we want to make sure you have time to ask questions while you explore the best of Gellért Hill and the Citadel.
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No. Our MonsteRoller electic scooters qualify as e-bikes so a driving license is not required. The handling of them is very easy and you will have a short training and practice session before heading out.
Comfort is key during your ride. Riding an e-scooter means it can get windy during the ride, so we recommend wearing layered clothing. High heel shoes and short skirts are not recommended.
Please note that bookings are valid whether rain or shine, but don’t worry: we can provide rain ponchos if it rains, and warm gloves when it gets cold.
Yes. Our MonsteRoller electric scooters qualify as e-bikes so you can use the bike lanes. In fact, our tour routes mostly use bike paths and we recommend using them during self-guided rides as well for the safest and most enjoyable ride.
Our Budapest Citadel Tour starts from our Buda side location at Várkert rakpart 16, 1013 Budapest. It’s a 3-minute walk from Döbrentei tér bus station (bus lines 8E, 108E, 110 or 112) or from Rudas gyógyfürdő station (bus lines 7 and 107; trams 19, 41 and 56).
The tour ends at the same location.
Your confirmation e-mail also contains the meeting point with a map link.
Sure. If you have bags that you’d like to leave with us for the duration of your tour, we can store your luggage safely and free of charge at our locations while you’re out discovering Budapest.
Our tours are designed to be cozy and intimate experiences, with no more than 12 people in the group. We want to make sure we can ride together smoothly and that everyone gets a chance to ask their questions. If you prefer a more personalized tour with your own group, you can book a private tour by getting in touch with us.
We’ll do our best to accommodate everyone who’d like to ride and to make sure you can ride together with your entire group. However, in case of large groups of 10 or more people, we reserve the right to divide the group into more than one group and start them a few minutes apart for maximum safety, and in order to minimize disturbance to city traffic. Thank you for understanding.
Tipping is not mandatory but it is always much appreciated. In general, you can aim at around 10%, but only if you’re happy with the provided services.
Bookings are valid whether rain or shine, so please dress accordingly. But don’t worry: we can provide rain ponchos if needed, and gloves if it gets cold.
However, in case of extreme weather conditions or unforeseen events, we reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the activity until next availability. If we cancel for such reasons, you will receive a full refund.
Rescheduling tours: Tours can be rescheduled if given advance notice of more than 24 hours (based on availability). If you let us know within less than 24 hours that you cannot make it but would like to rebook for another date or time, or you don’t show up for your tour but would like to reschedule, you will be charged a rebooking fee of €15/person. Thank you for understanding.
Free cancellations are available up to 24 hours before start time. After then, a 100% cancellation fee is charged.
Rescheduling tours: Tours can be rescheduled if given advance notice of more than 24 hours (based on availability). If you let us know within less than 24 hours that you cannot make it but would like to rebook for another date or time, or you don’t show up for your tour but would like to reschedule, you will be charged a rebooking fee of €15/person. Thank you for understanding.
Rescheduling rentals: MonsteRoller e-scooter rentals can be rescheduled based on availability. If you cannot make it at the original booked time, let us know as soon as you can and our team will do our best to offer you alternate options – however, please note that it’s subject to availability and in high season, we may not be able to give you another suitable option due to a large number of reservations. Please note that if you are trying to reschedule within 24 hours and we cannot give you another suitable date, you will not be entitled to a refund.
