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Sightseeing Cruise – Departure from Buda – from € 12
Margaret Island loop with a drink – from € 14
Budapest Sightseeing with Drink Included – from € 19
COMBO TICKET: Thermal Bath Pass & Sightseeing cruise – from € 32
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4 Course Dinner Cruise & Folklore Show – from € 91
Unlimited Slushy Cruise from € 19
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Drink & Folklore Show – from € 47
COMBO TICKET: Thermal Bath Pass
From: € 32
Evening and weekend appointments include a surcharge. Evening hours start from 7:00 PM.
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COMBO TICKET
1-hour Sightseeing Cruise
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Veli Bej Thermal Bath Pass
Are you ready to experience the true essence of Budapest? The Hungarian capital is celebrated globally for two things: the unparalleled beauty of the river Danube and the deeply rooted culture of healing thermal baths. We at Silverline Cruises have combined these two iconic experiences into one seamless, convenient package. Discover the city’s majestic skyline from the water, then escape the tourist crowds to unwind in a 16th-century Ottoman sanctuary. Tired of the mediocrity of the Széchenyi, or the Rudas bath? We offer you a true hidden gem amongst the well-known and a bit crowded thermal spas of Budapest. This exclusive combo deal is the ultimate "work smart, not hard" approach to Budapest tourism. You get the spectacular, panoramic grandeur of a river cruise combined with the intimate, historic leisure of the city’s finest hidden thermal bath.
Program details
Cruise Ticket:
✓ 60-minute sightseeing on the Danube
✓ Splendid views of the city & breath-taking photo opportunities
Thermal Bath Pass:
✓ Veli Bej Thermal Bath pass (2.5-hour entry)
✓ Relaxed surroundings in the oldest thermal bath of Budapest
✓ Access to 4 pools, saunas, and steam rooms
Cruise Exclusions:
✗ Transfer to or from departure points
✗ Food or drinks
Thermal Bath Exclusions:
✗ Towels and slippers (available for purchase on-site)
✗ Additional spa treatments (massages, therapies, etc.)
NOT EVEN WITH PARENTAL CONSENT!
Location:
Budapest, Árpád fejedelem útja 7, 1023
- —Swimwear is mandatory throughout the bath.
- —Please respect the quiet, relaxing atmosphere of the facility.
- —Running, diving, or any disruptive behavior is prohibited.
- —Water bottles are allowed (no glass); alcohol and large meals are not permitted.
- —The pool area must be vacated 20 minutes before closing time.
- —Guests are responsible for any lost or damaged wristbands or rented items.
A true hidden gem: Veli Bej Turkish bath
A true hidden gem: Veli Bej Turkish bath
Prepare to step into a secluded world of centuries-old wellness. Your package includes a 2.5-hour entry ticket to the Veli Bej Bath. A spectacularly preserved, historic Turkish bath that remains a fiercely guarded secret among Budapest locals.
If you are looking to avoid the chaotic, crowded mega-baths and instead seek an authentic, deeply peaceful spa experience, Veli Bej is your ultimate destination. Commissioned in 1574 during the Ottoman occupation, this architectural masterpiece transports you straight back to the 16th century.
Originally built in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire by the pasha of Buda, this stunning historical site is one of the oldest and most beautiful traditional Turkish baths in Central Europe. Recently restored to its former glory, the bath seamlessly blends modern luxury with ancient Ottoman architecture. Your 2.5-hour spa pass allows you to float blissfully in the magnificent, central octagonal thermal pool, located directly beneath an authentic, sunlight-pierced Turkish dome. Surrounded by four smaller thermal pools of varying temperatures, state-of-the-art saunas, and steam rooms, the calcium- and magnesium-rich healing waters will melt away your travel fatigue. Because it is highly regarded by locals and strictly limits its capacity, Veli Bej retains a hushed, exclusive, and uncrowded atmosphere that is practically impossible to find anywhere else in the capital.
Photo: Pénzes Renátó
More about the bath
To understand the magic of Veli Bej is to understand the history of Budapest itself. Originally constructed in 1574 during the height of the Ottoman Empire’s rule over Hungary, this bath was a cornerstone of Turkish bathing culture.
Following a brilliant and highly sensitive archaeological restoration in 2011, the original Turkish structural beauty was brought back to life. Today, visitors can literally walk above excavated 16th-century stone arches and ancient water pipes visible through glass floors before entering the bathing area.
Hidden away inside the courtyard of a historic hospital, its secretive location is exactly why it retains its peaceful, authentic charm. Unlike the spacious Széchenyi and Rudas spa this is a small and cozy place with limited capacity.
When you slide into the 36°C (97°F) waters of the grand octagonal pool, you aren't just relaxing; you are actively giving your body a profound, medically recognized therapeutic treatment. It is the ultimate cure for "sightseeing fatigue," ensuring you wake up the next day completely refreshed and ready to conquer the rest of your Budapest itinerary!
Now let us tell you a little bit about the minerals in the water.
Calcium & Magnesium: This dynamic duo is absolute magic for the human musculoskeletal system. As you soak, these minerals help reduce joint inflammation, ease arthritis, and rapidly melt away the deep muscle tension you’ve built up from walking the cobblestone streets of the city.
Hydrogen Carbonate: This is nature's ultimate skin-softening agent! It gently exfoliates and hydrates, leaving your skin feeling incredibly silky and rejuvenated when you step out of the bath.
Sulphate & Fluoride: These powerful ions are celebrated for their regenerative properties, aiding in post-injury healing, improving circulation, and even soothing nervous system exhaustion.
This specific chemical composition is essentially "liquid gold" for tired tourists." The calcium and magnesium work wonders to instantly relieve joint pain, arthritis, and sore muscles after a long day of walking the city. Meanwhile, the hydrogen carbonate acts as a natural skin-softener, leaving you glowing and silky-smooth. It is a deeply restorative, centuries-old therapy that will leave you completely recharged for your next Budapest adventure!
Photo: Kormos Anna
The Silverline sightseeing experience
To compliment your experience of Budapest, leave the bustling traffic behind and step aboard our sightseeing boat for a 60-minute journey through the heart of the city. As we gently navigate the sparkling waters of the Danube, you will be treated to sweeping, unobstructed views of Budapest’s most iconic architectural wonders. Relax in comfort as you drift past the historic Buda Castle District, the vibrant promenade, the iconic stone lions of the Chain Bridge, and the breathtaking, lace-like spires of the Hungarian Parliament Building. It is a visually stunning, incredibly relaxing way to check off the city's top sights, offering photo opportunities that you simply cannot get from land.
Your unforgettable journey begins aboard our elegant sightseeing vessel. Step onto the deck, feel the gentle river breeze, and let the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage panorama unfold before your eyes. During this perfectly paced 60-minute cruise, you will glide gracefully past the city's most monumental landmarks. Have your camera ready as we sail by the awe-inspiring, neo-Gothic Hungarian Parliament Building, the majestic Buda Castle perched high above the city, and the beautifully illuminated Chain Bridge. Whether you are enjoying the open-air upper deck or relaxing in our panoramic window-lined cabin, this cruise offers the absolute best vantage point to appreciate the architectural grandeur of Budapest without ever having to navigate the crowded city streets.
Why choose this package?
Authentic Ottoman Architecture
Relax in the central octagonal pool, marveling at the traditional Turkish stone dome overhead, where natural light streams through star-shaped glass openings.
Hidden Gem
Unlike the large-scale spas, like the Széchenyi, Gellért, or Rudas, the Veli Bej Turkish bath is a smaller, lesser known, located close to the Lukács Spa.
Healing Thermal Waters
The mineral-rich, naturally warm spring waters are famous for their restorative properties, perfect for soothing tired muscles after days of walking around the city.
Exclusive & Intimate
Because Veli Bej maintains a strict capacity limit, it never feels overcrowded. It is a quiet, pristine oasis dedicated purely to relaxation and rejuvenation.
Modern Wellness Facilities
Alongside the historic thermal pools, enjoy full access to modern Finnish saunas, an infrared sauna, and a traditional steam bath.
Convenient Way of Discovery
The best sightseeing experience to discover the essential sights of the city.
Relaxation
Both on water or in water we would like to give you a relaxed time in Budapest.
Photo: Éva-Mezey Zsófia
