New Year’s Eve River Cruise with 5 Course Dinner

Looking for a special way to ring in the New Year in Budapest? Join us for an unforgettable Budapest New Year’s Eve Cruise! December 31st is when all of Hungary comes alive to celebrate, saying goodbye to the old year and welcoming the new one with joy and excitement.

Every year, our New Year’s Eve program dazzles with spectacular visuals, making it a must-attend event for locals and visitors alike. So why not celebrate in true Hungarian style aboard our luxury New Year’s Eve cruise on the Danube? Here’s what you can expect from this magical night!

As Hungarians say, “The first day of the New Year should be filled with joy, health, and happiness!” With this belief in mind, New Year’s Eve in Hungary is celebrated with luxury, comfort, and top-tier entertainment. If you’re spending NYE in Budapest, come aboard our unique catamaran and raise a glass to 2024 at midnight, right in front of the iconic Hungarian Parliament.

Our uniquely designed catamaran departs from the heart of the city, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience to bid farewell to 2024 and sail into the future. While cruising along the Danube, you’ll enjoy the breathtaking illuminated sights of Budapest, live music, and a delicious Hungarian feast.

5 course served Dinner + Welcome Cocktail (from 3 types of cocktails) + Midnight
Champagne

• Amuse-bouche: Vegan cranberry pecan cheese trufel;
• Starter:
  • Vegan vegetable tatar with colorful potatoes/
  • Foie gras de canard (Tokaji duck liver terrine) with figs and mini croissants;
• Soup:
  • Veal ragout soup with potato dumplings from Nyírség/
  • Seasonal soup
• Main course:
  • Black sesame crusted salmon steak with chili-mint pea purée and pea fritter,
  • OR Chicken breast with celery purée, bread dumpling with spinach and pickled
    red onion,
  • OR Duck leg confit with gravy sauce, cabbage noodles, chimney cake garnish,
  • OR Bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin with grilled potato and red onion chutney,
  • OR Beef ragout made with dark beer, mushrooms and dark chocolate, bread
    dumpling,
  • OR Hungarian vegan ratatouille;
• Dessert:
  • White chocolate lemon-pistachio sponge cake,
  • OR Chili chocolate mousse with pecan nuts,
  • OR Strawberry-basil chia pudding

Budapest offers a wide range of New Year’s Eve experiences, from wild parties to elegant dinners. Our New Year’s Eve cruise represents the latter, providing a refined, romantic evening that’s perfect for couples and those seeking a more intimate celebration. Our luxury catamaran will set the stage for a serene and unforgettable NYE celebration on the Danube.

If you’re not a fan of loud parties and prefer a calm, sophisticated way to say goodbye to the old year, we warmly invite you to join us for a New Year’s Eve cruise. We promise an evening that will leave a lasting impression on all our guests.

What Can You Expect on Our Budapest New Year’s Eve River Cruise? From the moment you step on board, you’ll be treated to stunning views of Budapest’s golden-lit skyline as we cruise along the Danube. Your evening begins with a welcome cocktail, setting the tone for a night filled with good company and the hopeful promise of the year ahead.

And after midnight? The New Year brings a fresh start – a new chapter filled with possibilities. We create the perfect environment for you to celebrate this moment, incorporating Hungarian traditions to ensure the New Year brings you all the luck and success you wish for.

Why Will This Be an Unforgettable New Year’s Eve for You?

Because there’s no better way to spend the last moments of the year than on a unique New Year’s Eve cruise in Budapest, surrounded by illuminated historical landmarks and the enchanting sounds of live piano music.

The night includes a gourmet 5-course dinner, a glass of sparkling wine on arrival, and another to toast at midnight as we welcome the New Year together. You’ll also experience a special Hungarian midnight menu based on local superstitions for good fortune. For instance, enjoy lentil soup – the more lentils you eat, the more wealth you’ll gain in the next year. And don’t miss the traditional stuffed cabbage with pork, believed to bring luck as pigs “root” luck forward, while poultry symbolizes moving backward.

Make this New Year’s Eve an unforgettable celebration on our Budapest river cruise. Book your spot now and step into 2025 in style!