What it’s all about?
Discover the city with your Budapest CityPass! Make the most out of your festival holiday, utilize all public transport options within the city borders and enjoy the best spas Budapest has to offer with the help of this special pass.
Why do I need this?
Sziget is a small town in itself with so much to do, but don’t forget that it’s in the heart of an amazing city. CITYPASS is specially designed for Szitizens who are:
- staying in the city and take public transport every day to get to the festival venue;
- interested in exploring the city and the extraordinary Budapest spa culture;
- on holiday and planning to arrive earlier or stay longer, than the festival itself;
- only coming for a long weekend, but are trying to make the most out of it in an easy and cost-effective way
How much does it cost?
- 49 EUR for 13 days – Valid from 3 August 2019, 12:01am to 15 August 2019, 11:59pm
- 33 EUR for 5 days – Valid for five consecutive days between 3 – 15 August 2019 beginning from the day of validation until 11:59pm on the fifth day
- 19 EUR for 2 days – Valid for two consecutive days between 3 – 15 August 2019 beginning from the day of validation until 11:59pm on the second day
Services included:
- Free public transportation: You can travel without buying tickets on BKK trams, buses, metros, and on HÉVs with a CITYPASS (within Budapest’s borders). Travel options do not apply to transport services with special rates: nostalgia route and bus 100E that commutes directly between Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport and downtown Budapest. For more information on transportation services and schedules:http://www.bkk.hu
- Free one-time bathhouse or beach admission ticket: Use the coupon you received with your CITYPASS for a one-time free entry into a beach or bathhouse, operated by the Budapest Spas and Hot Springs Company, in Budapest. You will also receive a 20% discount for any further entries with your CityPass wristband. This discount does not apply, for night and evening baths. www.spasbudapest.hu. For a list of participating bathhouses click here.
- Free special Sziget – Airport shuttles: You can travel without purchasing a ticket on special Sziget shuttles that take you from Liszt Ferenc Airport to the entrance of the festival. You can board the special Sziget shuttle with a CityPass purchased at the airport, or with a valid voucher. Available between August 5-11, 2019 and on August 14th.
Schedule- 5-11 August Liszt Ferenc Airport 2 – Sziget: every 40 minutes between 8:45am and 12.45am
- 9-11 August Sziget – Liszt Ferenc Airport 2: every hour between 10am and 11:30pm
- 14 August Sziget– Liszt Ferenc Airport 2: every 10 15 minutes between 3am and 2pm, then every 15-20 minutes.
- Liszt Ferenc Airport 2 – Sziget
- Sziget- Liszt Ferenc Airport 2
- Free Sziget Boat Service: This boat service will be running more frequently during the festival on the D12 line between Jászai Mari tér (Margaret bridge) and Óbuda Island.
Schedule- 7-8 August, every 15 minutes ,between 4pm-12:30am
- 9-13 August, every 15 minutes, between 2:30pm-2:30am
- Sziget boat schedule Jászai Mari tér-Sziget
- Sziget boat schedule Sziget-Jászai Mari tér
- Further discounts:
- 50% off many museum tickets in Budapest and around the countryside. Find the list here.
- Sziget boat Party: 20% off the on-site price with a CityPass
- 20% discount to the Carribean style Lupa Lake, a 15 minute drive from Sziget. Buses depart several times a day from the festival.
- 20% discount on Zsiráf Hop-on Hop-Off lines
- 20% discount on City Sightseeing Budapest hop-on hop-off lines from tickets purchased at the festival
- 15% discount on MiniBud’s Airport – Sziget, and Sziget – Airpot lines, 20% discount on Minibud’s Airport – Sziget round trip lines which can be only accessed with a CITYPASS
- 50% discount on experiencing the fantastic multimedia exhibition inspired by genius inventor NIKOLA TESLA, at downtown’s Tesla Club Budapest daily from 9 am to 7 pm.
Buy your CityPass at a BKK sales point (vouchers cannot be redeemed here)
