Budapest Eye, Observation wheel in Erzsébet Square, Hungary
The Budapest Eye reaches 65 meters in height with 42 regular cabins and 4 VIP capsules offering views across the Hungarian capital.
The wheel, installed in 2013, marked a transformation of Erzsébet Square into a central entertainment zone within Budapest's urban landscape.
From the wheel's capsules, passengers observe architectural elements including St. Stephen's Basilica, Buda Castle, and numerous Hungarian church spires.
The wheel operates from 11:00 to 23:00 Sunday through Thursday, extending to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, with adult tickets at 4,300 HUF.
Special capsules serve champagne during rides, allowing passengers to experience Budapest's panorama while enjoying Hungarian sparkling wine.
Location: Budapest
Address: Budapest, Erzsébet tér, 1051 Hungary
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00-23:00; Friday-Saturday 11:00-00:00; Sunday 11:00-23:00
Phone: +36706360629
Website: http://oriaskerek.com
GPS coordinates: 47.49813,19.05201
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:58
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