Budapest: 3-Hour Trabant Sightseeing Tour
Kispest, Budapest
Explore Budapest in an original Trabant in the company of a professional guide. On this unique tour you’ll combine an unsurpassed driving adventure with a 3-hour sightseeing tour of the city that’s reminiscent of the Budapest’s communist past.
Authentic Trabant Driving Tour in Budapest
Drive an original Trabant 601 through Budapest, ideal for history enthusiasts and fans of vintage cars.
Highlights
- Drive an authentic Trabant car
- Explore communist-era Budapest sights or opt for a standard city tour
- Optional airport transfer available in a Trabant
Description
Experience Budapest’s communist-era monuments by driving a Trabant 601, a classic East German car known as the 'paper Jaguar.' Produced over 3 million times, the Trabant features a 26-horsepower 2-stroke engine and a body made mainly from paper and plastic materials.
The car accelerates from 0 to 60 kilometers per hour in 21 seconds. To drive it, check the fuel dip-stick, open the fuel tap, press the clutch pedal, shift into first gear, and start driving.
Recommended stops include the Communist Statue Park, Ecseri flea market, and the typical prefabricated residential blocks built during the 1970s and 1980s. Alternatively, you can choose a standard city tour covering Budapest’s major attractions.
Includes
- Budapest tour in an original Trabant car
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time. Bring a valid driver’s license and wear comfortable clothes suited for driving. Early morning tours offer less traffic and cooler temperatures.