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Sightseeing & Water Park Adventure with Gödöllő Royal Palace - Budapest

Sightseeing & Water Park Adventure with Gödöllő Royal Palace

Budapest

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Overview

Discover the grandeur of Gödöllő’s Royal Palace and cool off at AquaWorld, Hungary’s top indoor water park—perfect for a family-friendly day trip just outside Budapest.

Budapest,

Gödöllő Royal Palace & AquaWorld Private Tour

Visit Gödöllő Royal Palace and have fun at Aquaworld, Central Europe's largest indoor water park!

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About This Adventure

Experience a captivating day exploring the Gödöllő Royal Palace, Hungary's largest baroque palace, where you’ll discover royal history and stunning architecture. Afterward, dive into excitement at Aquaworld, Central Europe's largest indoor water park, featuring thrilling slides and relaxing pools. This unique combination promises unforgettable memories!

Visit the magnificent Gödöllő Royal Palace and have fun at Aquaworld, Central Europe’s largest indoor water park!

Duration

8 hours

About

In the morning, explore the magnificent Gödöllő Royal Palace located in the small town of Gödöllő 30 km from Budapest. This 250-year.old baroque palace is the largest of its kind in Hungary and holds a significant place in history. It was gifted to Emperor Franz Joseph I and Queen Elisabeth (affectionately known as Sissi) as a coronation gift and became Sissi’s favorite residence in Hungary.

During this private tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the royal apartments and the beautiful palace garden. Marvel at the grandeur of the palace’s baroque architecture and learn about its rich history and royal inhabitants.

After exploring the palace interior, take a stroll through the beautifully landscaped palace gardens that also provide a picturesque backdrop for photos. Conclude your tour with a visit to the palace coffee shop, where you can relax and enjoy a break while savoring the majestic ambiance of the palace.

After the visit at the Gödöllő Royal Palace, get ready for an afternoon of excitement and fun at Aquaworld, Central Europe’s largest indoor waterpark! With 11 thrilling water slides, indoor and outdoor pools, a whirlpool, and a sauna world, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

For the adrenaline junkies, take a breathtaking ride from as high as 17 meters on the towering water slides. Feel the rush of wind as you slide down at thrilling speeds, experiencing twists, turns, and loops along the way. If relaxation is more your style, take a dip in the indoor or outdoor pools, or unwind in the whirlpool. For a truly rejuvenating experience, head to the sauna world where you can relax and rejuvenate your body and mind at various saunas including Finnish saunas, bio saunas, and steam rooms. At Aquaworld you will be granted three hours of non-stop fun, perfect for an afternoon of excitement and relaxation before we head back to the city.

Join us on this private tour and immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of Gödöllő Royal Palace and get ready to make a splash and create unforgettable memories at Aquaworld Central Europe’s largest indoor water park.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the magnificent Gödöllő Royal Palace, the largest Baroque palace in Hungary
  • Take a guided tour of the royal apartments and get an insight into the history of its royal inhabitants
  • Enjoy a stroll in the Palace garden
  • Have a break at the Palace coffee shop
  • Have fun at Aquaworld, Central Europe’s largest indoor water park

Admission tickets are not included in the tour price Gödöllő Royal Palace admission 4900 HUF / 12,50 EUR Aquaworld 3-hour ticket 6700 HUF / 17 EUR

Tour Specs

  • Tour duration: 8 hours
  • Driving distance: 80 km
  • Difficulty level: advanced
  • Tour type: private tour with an English-speaking guide"

Includes

  • 50 cc gas scooter (passenger on 50 cc scooter is not allowed by law)
  • Safety helmet, gas, 3-rd party liability insurance, Intercom radio with a headset
  • English-speaking tour guide"

Excludes

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

Adventure Tips

Plan your visit early in the day

Start your tour in the morning to enjoy the palace before the crowds and beat the peak hours at AquaWorld.

Bring waterproof gear for AquaWorld

Pack swimwear, towels, and waterproof sunscreen for a comfortable experience at the water park.

Wear comfortable shoes for exploring

The palace grounds and indoor water park require comfortable footwear for walking and standing.

Check opening hours in advance

Verify opening times for both the palace and AquaWorld to plan your visit efficiently.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Birds in the palace gardens
  • Aquatic life in the water park pools

History

The Gödöllő Royal Palace was a favorite residence of Queen Elisabeth of Hungary, known as Sisi, and played a key role in Hungarian royal history.

Conservation

Efforts are underway to preserve the historic palace and maintain sustainable water park operations, emphasizing eco-friendly practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Ideal for exploring the palace grounds and indoor water park comfortably.

Swimsuit and towel

Essential

Necessary for enjoying AquaWorld’s water rides and pools.

summer specific

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin while outdoors and in water activities.

spring;summer;fall specific

Light rain jacket

Helpful for outdoor visits if weather turns damp.

spring;fall;winter specific