Budapest Private Yacht Rental is available with a flexible schedule and reasonable prices for special occasions to make your stay in the Hungarian capital truly memorable in an intimate setting. The remarkably beautiful vintage yacht with mahogany varnish sends the right message at a reasonable rate. Just You and your companion(s) / friends / business partners will enjoy a stunning setting on this yacht with an experienced and attentive team (the staff has many years of experience with guests from 3 to 5 star hotels, casual birthdays to weddings, so rest assured you will be in perfect hands).
Smaller groups up to 12 guests (including your extra guests, e.g. a guide, a photographer, an interpreter etc.) can reserve the boat with a 50% deposit. Take the perfect photos from the deck by day or by night time as the yacht is gliding past stunning buildings. The yacht rental is available from morning till night with highly customisable features. Summer / Winter? As the yacht boat is air-conditioned and can also be heated in cold weather, this ship is available for private hire all year round in Budapest.
Technical details of Private Yacht Budapest
Max. Capacity: 12 guests
Max Speed: 17 kmh.
Crew: 2 People
Ship Bar on Board
Open Sundeck
Enclosed Cabin with View (sides removable)
Kitchen & Toilet downstairs
The Vintage Yacht is practical and robust, offering a great mix of performance (German engineering), comfort and affordability as well as a stylish interior with mahogany varnish and vintage details.
Meals
The Catering Team is elevating your experience aboard the Private Yacht with its exclusive premium services, making it even more unique and unforgettable. Prepare for a one-of-a-kind gourmet journey, featuring excellent Brunch or Gourmet Dinner, Fine Dining with a Michelin-starred chef and a variety of tasting options—from exquisite charcuterie & cheeses or casual finger food to a luxurious, full-service candlelit dinner. On the vintage boat, we are unveiling a gastronomic delight, perfect for those seeking a sophisticated, hidden gem in a private small boat rental with dining and drinks in Budapest.
Prices – Budapest Private Yacht
The following rates are indicative and applicable up to 12 guests, without the docking fees (Dock fees are charged by Budapest municipality, the owner of the Danube docks). The prices are dynamic for any given date or hour. Kindly note that any additional changes (extra dock, additional decor, photographer, sommelier, guide, live music, etc. incurs additional costs). Costs of drinks & food etc. will be combined with the Private Yacht Rental fee. For instance, a private group up to 12 guests, during a 1 hour sightseeing daytime weekdays, will cost approx. €25 per person. For a group of 6, €49 per person while for 9 €32 per person. The higher the group size the lower the per person cost. Kindly note that we will send our quote with an indicative per person fee, the actual total fee is the decisive if your group size changes.
- Minimum rental time: 1 hour / sightseeing & drinks; 2 hour / private hire with dinner
- 1h Yacht Rental in Regular time: Monday to Thursday until 4 pm from €290 + Extra Dock fee if requested
- 1h Yacht Rental in Prime time: after 4pm/ Fri- Sun starting from €350 + Extra Dock fee if requested
- 1h Yacht Rental in festive season: subject to custom offer. Ask for a Quote, we may surprise you!
- Brunch / Birthday Party / Cocktail Party: €60 / per person / per hour (+ Yacht Rental Fee)
- Unlimited Soft / Hot Drinks & Prosecco: €20 / per person / per hour (+ Yacht Rental Fee)
- Unlimited Wines/ Beers / Soft Drinks & Prosecco: €30 / per person / per hour (+ Yacht Rental Fee)
- Wine Tasting & Cold Platter + Sommelier: €60 / per person / per hour (+ Yacht Rental Fee)
- 4.5h rental with Szentendre excursion (3h cruising, 1.5h stay in Szentendre) from €850 + Extra Dock fee if requested
- 8h rental with Visegrad excursion (6h cruising, 2h stay in Visegrad at the Danube Bend) from €850 + Extra Dock fee if requested
- Proposal (1h rental with experienced professional Photographer, 1 Bottle of Sparkling Wine, Parliament Dock; Photoshoot produces: 5 Photos in 1h, 60-80 more Photos in 3 days)
- Gourmet Dinner: from €160 per person (4 Course Gourmet Dinner, Unlimited Wines / Beers / Soft Drinks for 2h) + 2 hour Yacht Rental Fee prime time, Private Crew
- VIP Luxury upgrade to Fine Dining* Costes Michelin: from €390 per person (4 Course Fine Dinner, Wine Pairings, Live Caterer & Service Charge) + 2 hour Yacht Rental in prime time, Private Crew
Custom variations: we are happy to offer our services for a custom river cruise quote. Please note that we only manage private reservations via email, exclusively, for enhanced transparency and to avoid any unclarity. All inclusions and prices are laid down in the offer based on your preferences. Thank you for contacting us via email in advance so that we can more speedily send you a custom offer. Once the reservation is confirmed you will receive the phone contact for your dedicated Private Cruise programme manager along with all the relevant information, dock, inclusion, timing etc.
Ask for an offer at info[at] budapestrivercruise.com.
Upgrade Options on Private Yacht
- 1 Welcome Drink
- Non-Alcoholic Open Bar (Soft Drinks, Hot Drinks)
- Unlimited Drink Pack: Wines, Beers, Soft Drinks, Hot Drinks
- Unlimited Full Drink Pack: Wines, Beers, Soft Drinks, Hot Drinks + Spirits
- Live Guide (multiple languages)
- Photographer (or bring your own)
- Wine Tasting upgrade (with Sommelier) from €60 per person (on top of rental fee)
- Cocktail Party upgrade from €60 per person / hour (on top of rental fee)
- Unlimited Wines / Beers/ Soft Drinks per person / hour from €60 per person (on top of rental fee)
- Gourmet Dinner for 2 – 6 guests: from €160 per person (on top of minimum rental of 2 hours)
- Tapas / Dinner upgrade
- Note: Prices vary by multiple factors: Date, hour, season, inclusions affect prices
- Yacht / Boats: Subject to availability at all times. Only prepaid reservations / deposit backed bookings are final and guaranteed.
- Other: You can request additional services or equipment. Do you want to listen to live music? Are you making an influencer video? Tell us about your dream yacht cruise on the river Danube in Budapest or outside Budapest taking a tour beyond the city. (No indecent ideas please).
Price Offers & Alternatives
Kindly note that private yacht hire is subject to dynamic pricing based on demand. If multiple requests are received for the same time slot, we reserve the right to provide a revised quote at a higher rate, which will be clearly communicated. Please also be aware that rental package prices, including dinner and unlimited drink options, may be significantly higher during the festive holiday season. (almost every day in December due to the Budapest Christmas season, Dec 31 NYE, Jan 1 NYD, Feb 14 Valentine’s Day, Easter, Aug 20, Summer nights (July / Aug and the Sziget Festival days) are especially sought after for private boats, often for many times the original prices indicated above. That said, we are here to help with sensible options that will match you and your group.
We respect your preferences and if there are budgetary limits we will always offer alternative solutions, e.g. other private smaller boats or customised options on public shared cruise programmes or special events. There is no need to break the bank to have a fantastic time in Budapest. For an impressive proposal (package for 1 h rental with a professional photographer and a glass of Prosecco is from €550), you can splurge on a private yacht or you can find a quieter place up in the Buda Castle or on Gellert Hill for no additional costs and then take a sightseeing cruise on a comfortable boat or a chic a la carte dinner cruise. Also, you can choose to schedule your romantic getaway during the weekdays when price offers are always more affordable, for a luxury yacht too.
We also have a wide range of partners on land where excellent dinner options / cocktail parties and other small group private events can be booked and combined with a matching river cruise in Budapest (with or without booking your own private transfer to / from the dock by the Danube).
If you’re seeking for a private small boat rental in Budapest for a special occasion, in summer or winter, to spend valuable time with friends or family, make an impressive business offer, make a daring proposal, celebrate a birthday, indulge yourselves on the luxury yacht for a cosy option. Kindly note that the boat is not available for stag parties or hen dos, but is available for friendly or corporate gathering, birthdays, anniversaries, poetic inspirations, intimate private weddings, romantic proposals and other celebrations in Budapest or outside, up to the Danube Bend!
As the Private Yacht runs on a flexible schedule, it can easily fit your plans, whether you are envisioning a Sunset cruise with Prosecco and light dinner, brunch or fine dining (Michelin) or if you’re tasked with organising a corporate manager break out entertainment or a Proposal in a breathtaking setting, the Private Yacht service is the perfect option for you. Take in the views of Budapest right from the front deck of the small ship, get close up to the attractions without being overcrowded by busy passengers.
Dock by Danube
The Private Yacht is available from multiple city centre locations on both the Buda side and the Pest side of Budapest. Please inquire about the city centre docking fee via email on info[at] budapestrivercruise.com.
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