Overview

The Thermal Bath Capital

Budapest is the biggest city and the economic, historic, cultural and touristic capital of Hungary. It is a city on either side of the majestic Danube: Buda, with its romantic streets and alleyways, and Pest, an effervescent cultural center. Budapest is a city of thermal baths, striking turn-of-the-century architecture, classical music, cultural monuments and vibrant nightlife.

Accommodation

Participation:

3*** hotels:

  • 139 EUR per person in 3* hotel (3 x BB – bed and breakfast; rooms: 1/3 and 1/2 (up to 5 double rooms; for more double rooms –additional payment 3 EUR per person per day);
    additional payment for a single room is 30 EUR per room per day).

4**** hotels:

  • 149 EUR per person in 4* hotel (3 x BB – bed and breakfast; rooms: 1/2 and 1/3; additional payment for a single room is 35 EUR per room per day).
  • Each 26th person - FREE OF CHARGE (25 paying + 1 free of charge)
  • Bus drivers are included in total number of persons.
  • Any group willing to participate must submit the Application form. Approved groups pay in advance a 10% guarantee fee, which is to be deducted at the final payment. As the next step the groups should pay in advance 30 EUR per person as reservation, which is to be deducted at the final payment. The groups pay all bank taxes. The rest of participation fee the groups can pay in cash when arrive to the festival. If the group cancels the participation on the festival less than 5 days before the festival starts, the reservation expenses will not be refunded.

The arrangement price includes:

  • Invitation letter,
  • Participation in the festival,
  • Organization expenses,
  • Diplomas and souvenirs,
  • English speaking guide for participating groups.

The arrangement price does not include:

  • Transport expenses (if the group comes by airplane, the organizer of the festival could arrange a bus during the festival at the cost of the group),
  • Insurance,
  • Local transfers,
  • Facultative tours,
  • All kinds of hospitality expenses that are not included in the full board,
  • All other expenses not mentioned in the program of the festival,
  • Damage that participants make during the festival

PAYMENT METHOD:

 

Approved groups pay in advance a 10% guarantee fee, which is to be deducted at the final payment. 

As the next step the groups should pay in advance 30 EUR per person as reservation, which is to be deducted at the final payment.  The rest of participation fee the groups can pay in cash when arrive to the festival.

 

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 on 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)

Dates

  • 27/11/2025 - 30/11/2025

Pricing

27/11 - 30/11
  • 4 days (3 nights) = 129 € per person

Itinerary

Rules and criteria

IV Budapest International Choir Fest is non-competitive festival dedicated to mixed choirs, female and male choirs. 

Age of participants is 16+. There is no limit to the number of singers. The organizers maintain the right to limit the number of choirs if too many apply.

Participating choirs should prepare the program up to 30 minutes and it is desirable to perform in their repertoire one composition from their country of origin. The repertoire of the choirs can include secular, sacred compositions of contemporary and old composers. The choirs will have 1 or 2 performances. Duration of the choirs’ performance depends on the total number of participating choirs.

At the end of the concert all the choirs together will perform a composition chosen by the organizers – “Festival Hymn”.

Things to do

1. Soak at the Baths

Budapest is known for its thermal spa baths. There are more than 120 mineral hot springs here, many dating back to the Roman Empire.

2. Party at the Ruin Bars

Located in the old Jewish Quarter (the District VII neighborhood), much of the neighborhood was left to decay after World War II. During the 90s, bars began to appear in the abandoned buildings in the area

3. See Castle Hill

Located on the hilly Buda side of the city, this historic area is home to baroque houses and Habsburg monuments

4. Buda Castle

The original complex was constructed in the 13th century, however, the huge Baroque palace that exists today was actually built between 1749-1769

5. Explore the Hospital in the Rock

ere you can learn about the impacts that World War II, the 1956 revolution (a countrywide revolution against the Soviets that was crushed after 12 days), and the Cold War had on the city and its people

6. Visit the Hungarian National Gallery

The gallery is located in Buda Castle, home to paintings and sculptures from the renaissance and middle ages, including wooden altarpieces from the 1400s

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