Visit the largest baroque palace in Hungary and have fun in Aquaworld Central Europe’s largest indoor water park
In the morning visit Gödöllő Royal Palace in the small town Gödöllő 30 km from Budapest. The 250 years old palace is the largest baroque palace in Hungary that was presented as a coronation gift to Emperor Franz Joseph I and Queen Elisabeth (Sissi) for use as a residence. The palace is often called the Sissi Palace as it was Queen Elizabeth's (Sissi) favorite place in Hungary where she frequently stayed. You will visit the royal apartments and the garden and after the tour, you can have a break in the palace coffee shop. In the afternoon a 3-hour fun is granted in Aquaworld, Central Europe’s largest indoor waterpark featuring 11 thrilling water slides, indoor and outdoor pools, a whirlpool, and a sauna world. The bravest can take a breathtaking ride from as high as 17 m or on the 180 m mountain river flanked with steep rocks.
Tour highlights
- Visit Gödöllö Royal Palace, the largest baroque palace in Hungary
- Have fun in Aquaworld, Central Europe’s largest indoor water park with thrilling waterslides
Admission tickets are not included in the tour price
Gödöllö Royal Palace admission 3200 HUF / 8 EUR
Aquaworld 3-hour ticket 6500 HUF / 16,50 EUR
Tour Specs
Tour duration: 8 hours
Driving distance: 80 km
Difficulty level: advanced
Tour type: private tour with an English-speaking guide
Schedule
1 APR-29 OCT daily at 10 AM
Check-in 15 minutes before the published tour departure time
Meeting Point
Budapest Scooter Tour 1053 Budapest Vámház körút 10 (the office is located inside the house courtyard ) Hotline: +36 309845100
Tour map
Godollo-Royal Palace
The 250-year-old Royal Palace in Gödöllő is one of the largest palaces in the country and is a significant work of Hungarian Baroque architecture. The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy's ruling couple, Emperor Franz Joseph I and his wife Queen Elizabeth (known as Sissi) frequently stayed here. Most of the building has been restored to its former glory. Classical concerts and major festivals are organized in the staterooms and the ceremonial court of the palace.
Open every day from 10.00-18.00. Admission ticket 3200 HUF (9 EUR)
Hungaroring F1 circuit
Hungaroring is a motor-racing circuit in Mogyoród, where the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix has been held since 1986. It is the location of the first Formula One Grand Prix behind the Iron Curtain.
Fót-Roman Catholic Church
The main attraction of the town is the roman-catholic church; in a romantic style, a work of the famous architect, Miklós Ybl also the architect of the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest.
Aquaworld
Aquaworld is located on the northern outskirts of Budapest, in a green area, yet close to the town centre. This modern shrine of aquatic culture is one of the biggest indoor water theme parks in Europe offering guaranteed adventure and entertainment to visitors of every age throughout the year. The heart of Aquawolrd is the adventure centre a monumental replica Angkor temple surrounded by suspension bridges, towers, and pools that are covered by a 5-story high giant dome with a diameter of 72 m. There are 11 slides with a total length of almost 1 km. The bravest can take a breathtaking ride from as high as 17 m or on the 180 m mountain river flanked with steep rocks, designed expressly for the most adventuresome. In summer there is an outdoor pool and adventure park as well. The Sauna World is accessible with an extra ticket with a capacity of 200 guests. Aquaworld’s Fast and Fine restaurant and bar offer warm and cold meals and drinks.
Open every day. Admission ticket prices: Full day 7200 HUF / 20 EUR 3-hour 5200 HUF / 15 EUR. Deposit for the wristband (entrance ticket) 2.000 HUF / 6 EUR Lockers are provided. Make sure to bring your bathing dress, towel and flip-flop with you. Towel and bathrobe can also be rented at extra charge and deposit
Budapest Scooter Tour
All our tours start and finish at Budapest Scooter Tour office at 1053 Budapest Vámház körút 10. The office is inside the courtyard of the building. Hotline: +36 309845100
Meals : Lunch
What's included
- 50 cc gas scooter (passenger on 50 cc scooter is not allowed by law, 125 cc scooter eligible to carry a passenger for a surcharge and subject to availability)
- Safety helmet, gas, 3-rd party liability insurance, Intercom radio with a headset
- English-speaking tour guide
Exclusions:
The tour does not include meals, drinks, and admission tickets only if explicitly specified.
Requirements
Valid driver's license
50cc scooter: Car license or Moped license
125cc: Motorcycle license EU A1 category or international equivalent
Liability
The tour participant drives the scooter at his/her own risk. The driver is liable for damages caused to the scooter at his/her fault up to a maximum of 500 EUR/ 200.000 HUF
