Get a taste from this one of a kind cultural dish in the form of the original Hungarian Folklore Show and feel the origins of Hungary in all of its authenticity by three of the country’s best folk dance and music performers.
Organised in the golden theatre hall of the historically significant Danube Palace in the city centre,the 90 minute showis headlined by three of the country’s most prestigious folk ensembles, the world famous Hungarian State Folk Ensemble, the Rajkó Folk Ensemble and Orchestra and the Danube Folk Ensemble.With their 30 dancers accompanied by 14 musicians, the ancient culture of Hungary is evoked right in front of your eyes.
After the performance, you will meet your hostess in front of the theatre to be lead on a few minute walk towards the pier where you will embark on a stunning journey throughout the glimmering River Danube.
The 90 minute cruisewill reintroduce you to the city’s most amazing sights by the riverbank such as the House of Parliament, the Buda Castle, the Matthias Church and the St. Stephen’s Basilicafrom a new perspective. Witness the most beautiful bridges of Budapest like the iconic Chain Bridge, the Liberty Bridge and the Elizabeth Bridge, dressed in their night gown of gleaming lights. Please all your senses and sample the most popular dishes of Hungary while being serenaded by talented stringmusicians from the Rajkó folk ensemble.
• 6:30 p.m. : Pick up from your accomodation at the city center
• 19:30: Arrival at the venue (The Danube Palace)
• 19:45: Hostesses escort you to your seats in the theater
• 20:00: The first part of the performance begins
• 20:45: Intermission – you can have a drink at the bar or chose from our selection of Hungarian souvenirs
• 21:00: The second part of the performance begins
• 21:45: The end of the performance, hostesses will escort you to the ship
• 22:00: Boarding and departure - You will be offered a welcome drink upon boarding. The buffet dinner will be served when everyone is onboard the ship.
• After dinner, feel free to go out onto the open deck to take photos or just enjoy the nighttime panorama.
• 23:20: Transfer back to you accomodation in the city center
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Cold entries
- Spiced cottage cheese cream and traditional greaves cream
Soups
- Alföld style goulash with small dumplings
- Vegetable cream soup
Warm main courses
- Mini stuffed cabbage
- Traditional chicken leg „Paprikasch”
- Roasted chicken breast with basil-cheese sauce
- Spicy pork rib with thyme – mustard sauce
- Roasted sea fish with Chardonnay sauce
Garnishes and vegetarian
- Grilled polenta with feta cheese
- Grilled vegetables
- Homemade dumplings with spinach and mustard-mushroom sauce
- Hash-brown potatoes
- Steak potatoes
- Dumplings
Salads
- Fresh seasonal salads with dressings
- Italian pasta salad
- Caesar’s salad
- Sweet corn salad with mayonnaise
- Season fruit basket
Desserts
- Home-made strudel
- Somló style sponge cake
- Mini tarts
- Dessert variations Európa style