Celebrate the Holiday Season in Budapest in style on the river Danube with the Festive Gourmet Christmas Dinner Cruise on the spectacular Diva ship while taking in the amazing riverside attractions only Budapest can offer. Join us for an unforgettable evening aboard the Festive Gourmet Christmas Dinner Cruise to be part of the River Diva exclusive winter edition, a much sought after dinner programme among international travellers to Hungary.
Budapest River Diva Festive Dinner
Set sail on the stunning River Diva, one of Budapest’s newest and most beautiful cruise ships, and enjoy a night filled with festive cheer, live music, unlimited drinks, a delectable gourmet dinner, and music – all set against the sparkling backdrop of Budapest’s iconic landmarks.
Make this holiday season one to remember, surrounded by the beauty of the Danube and the warmth of great company!
Inclusions of Gourmet Dinner and Party Cruise
- 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm
- 3h Dinner Cruise
- 3h Unlimited Drink Package
- Exquisite Dishes & Show Kitchen
- Festive Music
- Heated Boat
- Boat Award winner River Diva
- *Ship Just Launched Nov ’24
- Rising Star Chef Pal Toth (from Michelin restaurant Alabardos)
- Dock: by Parliament
- Departure: City Centre
- Arrival: City Centre
- Ship Bar for further drinks (Card only, no Cash)
- 24h Free cancellation (please follow the cancellation procedure as detailed in your confirmation)
- Available from Dec 26 – Jan 4 (Dec 31 Special Budapest NYE Dinner Party on Diva edition)
Venue of Festive Gourmet Dinner and Party Cruise
Begin your Evening Cruise at Kossuth Lajos Square Dock, located at the base of the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building.
End your Evening Cruise at Kossuth Lajos Square Dock, located at the base of the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building.
Budapest River Diva Christmas Bubble Rooftop
Music on Christmas Cruise on Diva
Music – Relax to chilled beats, or get in the mood to dance to the vibrant rhythms – whichever suits you more, the music will seamlessly match the occasion setting the perfect vibe for a magical night ahead.
Gourmet Dinner on Christmas Cruise on Diva
️Exclusive Dinner evening cruise: Indulge in a gourmet, chef-curated menu crafted right before your eyes in the show kitchen aboard River Diva. Enjoy a carefully selected array of seasonal dishes, made with the finest ingredients and expert culinary techniques. Pal Toth is a rising star among the chefs in the culinary scene of Hungary and is getting brilliant reviews.
Please see the menu below:
Appetizers
- Smoked Fish, Horseradish, Cauliflowers
- Beef Tartar, Pickled Vegetables, Baked Goods
- Roasted Beets with Goat Cheese, Balsamic Vinegar Pearls
Salad Bar
- Tabbouleh
- Corn Salad, Pink Onion
- Green Salad
- Cucumber Salad with Sour Cream
- Viennese Potato Salad, Pumpkin Seed Oil
- Pear, Arugula, Blue Cheese
- 6 Types of Salad Dressing
Mains
- BBQ Ribs
- 3 Types of Fried Sausages, Beets, Mustard Seeds
- Whole Duck Stuffed with ‘Cvekedli’, Sheep’s Cheese, and Potato Strudel
- Vegetable Curry, Eggplant Schnitzel, Chili Oil
- Pressed Chicken, Spinach, Truffle Mashed Potatoes, Goat Cheese Arancini
- Beef Goulash, Pickled Lemon, Anna’s Potatoes
- Catfish Paprika, Square Pasta with Curd Cheese and Dill, Mangalica Bacon
Dessert
- Pecan Choux, Quince
- Pumpkin Panna Cotta, White Chocolate, Mango
- Somlói Trifle
Budapest Cheerio River Diva Ship
Unlimited Drink Package – Sip on a variety of premium beverages all night long, included in your experience. The unlimited drink package is available throughout the Dinner Cruise on the Festive Gourmet event. Additional drinks are to be paid on the spot (by card only, no cash payment is available on the River Diva ship). The spacious and chic Diva ship will take guests on an unforgettable sightseeing tour on a memorable gourmet evening while gliding elegantly pas the string of illuminated evening sights that make Budapest the most sparkling gem on the river Danube.
- Draught Beer
- Wines
- Prosecco / Sparkling Wine
- Prosecco-based Spritzers
- Lemonades with Seasonal flavours
- Soft Drinks
Budapest River Diva Gourmet Dishes
Price of Festive Gourmet Dinner and Party Cruise
€99 per person with Unlimited Drinks
The Festive Gourmet Christmas Dinner Cruise on Diva offers the ultimate celebration, complete with a Gourmet Dinner, the Unlimited drink package (wines, beers, soft drinks), Music, dancing opportunities, breathtaking views of Budapest along the Danube River and all this on a chic Cruise ship, the River Diva. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!
Budapest River Diva Festive Desserts