Description:
Explore the Budapest panorama while partying on New Year’s Eve. Celebrate from dusk till dawn – having an exquisite gala dinner, enjoying live Hungarian music and performances, joining raffle games, and dancing to party songs.
Cruise through Danube river and experience a magical adventure through the contrast between the two parts of the city. Ride the high-class cruise ship while having your 5-course gala dinner and witnessing the music and performances of Hungarian Folk Ensemble and Orchestra.
The tour includes a welcome drink and more unlimited drinks throughout the night.
All ships are heated with panoramic windows so you can see the sights without obstructions. You may also admire the city from the open upper deck of the ship – witness the beauty of the holiday lights and riverfront attractions – Hungarian Parliament, Chain Bridge, Buda Castle, Gellért Bath, Gellért Hill, Citadell or Gresham Palace.
Guests are requested to arrive at 6:30 pm at Academia 3 dock for boarding. The cruise starts at 7:00 pm. The gala dinner will be served followed by the Hungarian Folklore performance is at 10:00 or 10:30 pm. Raffle games will be drawn before midnight. At 11:45 pm to 12:45 am the boat leaves and the guests are asked to stay on the Danube, where midnight dinner is served. The party continues until dawn with music played by a DJ.
Transfers back to guests’ accommodation will be available starting at 1:00 am, every hour.
GALA DINNER MENU
OPTION A
Herb butter
Duck pâté with truffle, homemade cornelian cherry marmalade and chili turnip salad
Pheasant consommé with porcini royale and julienne vegetables
Beef tenderloin, pink peppercorn, potato and tomato gratin, truffle-scented cauliflower cream and romano beans
Strawberry cheesecake with caramelized wafer
OPTION B
Herb butter
Salmon tartare with trout caviar, horseradish foam, fennel and beetroot
Creamy lentil soup with dry-cured ham and toasted pine nuts
Supréme of guinea fowl with potato and tomato gratin, truffle-scented cauliflower cream and romano beans
Strawberry cheesecake with caramelized wafer
OPTION C
Herb butter
Truffle-scented tofu pâté with vegetables, fresh goat cheese, cucumber and couscous
Creamy Jerusalem artichoke soup with saffron, blanched celery and julienne vegetables
Beetroot risotto with wild mushrooms, turnips with sage and parmesan-spinach balls
Belgian chocolate and orange soufflé with forest berries
MIDNIGHT MENU (ALL)
Lentil soup, Boiled sausage and Debrecener sausage with horseradish and mustard, Transylvanian mini stuffed cabbage
Fruit platter
NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY OPEN BAR
Unlimited drinks from the following:
Tokaji Furmint Grand Selection
Hilltop Premium Merlot
Juhász Pincészet Kékfrankos rozé
Szőke Mátyás Muscat Ottonel
Thummerer Tréfli Cuvée
Pfneiszl Merlot
Jásdi Chardonnay
Konyári Cabernet Sauvignon
Laposa Olaszrizling
Tokaji sweet/dry szamorodni
SOFT DRINK WITH GAS,
ORANGE JUICE 100%, PEACH JUICE 50%, FILTERED APPLE
MINERAL WATER WITH GAS AND WITHOUT GAS
BEER DREHER / Hofbräu
Törley DRY/ SWEET
Unicum
Jägermeister
Baileys
Whisky (Ballantines, Johnny Walker, Jim Beam)
Vodka
Tequila
Bacardi
Gin
Brandy Lánchíd
Coffee expresso
What's included & what's not
Price includes:
- Unlimited drinks (Open Bar)
- Live music by Hungarian Folk Ensemble and Orchestra
- Cruise on Danube river 2-3 hours
- 5-course gala dinner
- Party music with DJ
- Raffle games
- Transfer Service to your accommodation
Price does not include:
- Tour guiding
Important notes:
- Dress code: smart casual. The organizer reserves the right to refuse the attendance to the event in case of inappropriate appearance clothing
- Due to high demand, should the seats are full, iHoppers will provide full refund.