International Festival of Dance and Songs
International festival of dance and songs “Autumn Tale” – Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
11 November - 13 November
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International festival of dance and songs “Autumn Tale” – Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
11 November - 13 November
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International festival of dance and songs “Autumn Tale” – Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
11 November - 13 November
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International festival of dance and songs “Autumn Tale” – Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
11 November - 13 November
International Festival of Dance and Songs
International festival of dance and songs “Autumn Tale” – Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
11 November - 13 November
Overview
BUDAPEST - three independent cities of Buda, Pest, and Óbuda (Old Buda)
Located in Hungary, Budapest is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is situated right on the bank of the River Danube. Not only is this city a perfect spot for a vacation; offering much to tourists from around the world, but it’s also located in a central position which allows tourists to easily travel to other great places in the country.
With a unique, youthful atmosphere, a world-class classical music scene as well as an exciting nightlife increasingly appreciated among European youth and, last but not least, an exceptionally rich offering of natural thermal baths, Budapest is one of Europe's most delightful and enjoyable cities. Due to its scenic setting and its architecture, it is nicknamed "Paris of the East".
Accommodation
The participation fee is 95€ per person.
It includes:
- Accommodation in 3* Hotel
- 2 nights - Bed & Breakfast Basis
- Participation at 1 Concert and a Defile
- Invitation Letter
- Grattiduted Certificate
- All expenses of the festival organization
Does NOT include:
- Travel Insurance
- City Tax
- Additional meal - 12 euros per person
- Transfers
- Parking for the bus
- Excursions
The groups will be accommodated in 3*** Hotels in Budapest on a Bed & Breakfast Basis. The groups will be accommodated in rooms with 3 and 4 beds with their own bathroom. Each Group can have only 2 double rooms which can be used for the Leaders and Drivers. On 25 participants, every 26th participant is free of charge.
Extra charges:
- Double Room: 7 euro/person/day
- Single Room: 30 euro/day
- Extra night: 35 euro/person/day
DON’T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY:
By participating in this festival you can use the opportunity to connect two festivals and get a special discount:
- PRAGUE (08.11 - 10.11.) - VIENNA (10.11. - 11.11.) - BUDAPEST (11.11. - 13.11.) = 195€ + city tax
Connect 3 festivals and 2 concerts in 6 days: 2 nights in Prague on HB basis + 1 night in Vienna on BB basis + 2 nights in Budapest on BB basis. - PRAGUE (07.11 - 10.11.) - VIENNA (10.11. - 11.11.) = 155€ + city tax
Connect 2 festivals and 1 concert in 5 days: 2 nights in Prague on HB basis + 1 night in Vienna on BB basis - VIENNA (10.11. - 11.11.) - BUDAPEST (11.11. - 13.11.) = 125€ + city tax
Connect 2 festivals and 1 concert in 3 days: 2 nights in Budapest on BB basis + 1 night in Vienna on BB basis.
Dates
- 11/11/2023 - 13/11/2023
Pricing
11/11 - 13/11
- 3 days (2 nights) = 95 € per person
Itinerary
The intention of our invitation is to celebrate life, love, and friendship through dance and music. The Festival light motive is to present the cultural tradition of different countries and regions and to provide an opportunity for the members of groups to get together and create long-lasting friendships.
The International Folk Dance Festival “Budafest” is a non-competitive festival of traditional and modern dances. At the festival may participate in children and youth folklore dance groups, modern dance groups, instrumental groups, choirs, as well as groups and performers from other art styles. The age of participants is not limited.
During the Festival each Group will have 1 performance which will be organized in a Concert Hall where groups can perform either with live music or CD. According to the number of participants, the minutes of the performance will be defined. The performances will be in the evening hours so you can plan the day ahead and use it for visiting the city attractions or shopping. Every Group will be rewarded with a Certificate for taking part in the Festival.
Festival Program
1st day - 11th November
15:00-Arrival and Accommodation of the groups at the hotel
20:00-Meeting with FFA representative and short description of the festival program
2nd day - 12th November
10:00-Free time - Excursion Day (You can find more information in the “Excursions” section.)
16:00-Visit of St. Andrea and Famous Marzipan Shop
18:00-Concert and Diploma Rewarding in St. Andrea (Depending of the number of the groups we will let you know about the minutes of your performance.
3rd day - 13th November
10:00-Departure Of The Groups After The Breakfast
The number of participants is limited. After receiving your application we will send you the official invitation for participating in the Festival. We will also assist you in obtaining a visa if necessary. Each member must have a travel insurance policy.
The groups should pay the travel expenses by themselves to Budapest and back. The groups coming by bus should use their own transport all the time during the festival.
The Organizers can organize the transport for the groups coming by plane by picking them up from the airport, during the festival days and back to the same airport. The cost of the transportation will be covered by the group and will be additionally agreed upon according to their number.
The organizer reserves the right to any changes in the program, and the participants will be informed on time. The copyright of all video materials and pictures are ownership of the Organization of the Festival. By applying you confirm that you accept all festival conditions!
The application deadline is 08.10.2023.
Things to do
Explore Budapest Like Never Before!
1. Sightseeing of BUDAPEST – visit one of the most beautiful cities in the world known as "Paris of the East". During the sightseeing tour, you will see the Gellert Hill Statue, Buda Castle, St. Stephen’s Basilica, Heroes Square and many other city attractions.
2. BOAT TRIP (1h tour) - Budapest without the Danube would not be Budapest, and whoever tries it once will never forget the magic of admiring the view while being gently rocked on the rippling waves. But taking everything in from the deck of a boat makes the experience even more special.
3. AQUAWORLD RESORT – With a total of 21 pools, a total water surface area of more than 3300 m2 and a water mass of 4200 m3 this AQUAWORLD is one of the biggest in this area. A bottom-hole temperature of 35 °C makes it easier to enjoy water adventures in autumn or even winter.
Trip Planner
It will be our pleasure to make your trip an unforgettable experience!
We can provide the following services for your group:
- accommodation during the trip (in case you need a sleepover to
- your way to the chosen destination)
- accommodation during the festival event you attend
- travel and transportation tips and assistance
- purchasing airplane and bus tickets
- organizing transportation for a group or individuals
- assist and advise in the procedure of issuing visas (if needed)
