Budapest Derby: Ferencvárosi v Újpest

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Included in the price

  • Accommodation (Twin share)

    2 nights in a top-rated accommodation in Budapest

  • Local Guide

    Be guided by a passionate local who enhances your experience with insider knowledge.

  • VIP ticket

    Enjoy premium seating for the game (Telekom sector)

  • Pre-match Experience

    Join local fans before the match for an authentic pre-game experience.

  • Stadium tour

    Get to know Grouparma Arena

What we will do in this experience

Join us on an extraordinary journey to experience the captivating Budapest Derby, often hailed as “the most ferocious Derby you’ve never heard of.” This clash between Ferencvárosi and Újpest is renowned as one of the most explosive encounters in all of Eastern Europe, a region renowned for its intense football rivalries.

However, this derby represents more than just a battle between two football teams. It delves deep into the realms of politics, history, and class, weaving a fascinating narrative that adds layers of complexity and intrigue to the matchday experience. Throughout this three-day trip to Budapest, you will unravel the intricacies of this entangled story and have the opportunity to witness the spectacle first-hand.

But the adventure doesn’t end with the football. Budapest, the majestic city straddling the banks of the River Danube, offers a plethora of highlights waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich culture, indulge in its delectable cuisine, and revel in its welcoming bars. From the historic landmarks to the vibrant streets, Budapest is a destination that will captivate your senses at every turn.

Join us on an extraordinary journey to experience the captivating Budapest Derby, often hailed as “the most ferocious Derby you’ve never heard of.” This clash between Ferencvárosi and Újpest is renowned as one of the most explosive encounters in all of Eastern Europe, a region renowned for its intense football rivalries.

However, this derby represents more than just a battle between two football teams. It delves deep into the realms of politics, history, and class, weaving a fascinating narrative that adds layers of complexity and intrigue to the matchday experience. Throughout this three-day trip to Budapest, you will unravel the intricacies of this entangled story and have the opportunity to witness the spectacle first-hand.

But the adventure doesn’t end with the football. Budapest, the majestic city straddling the banks of the River Danube, offers a plethora of highlights waiting to be explored. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich culture, indulge in its delectable cuisine, and revel in its welcoming bars. From the historic landmarks to the vibrant streets, Budapest is a destination that will captivate your senses at every turn.

Enjoy the Budapest derby in VIP style

To ensure your comfort and convenience, we have taken care of all the arrangements. Accommodation at the quality Lifestyle Hotel  (or similar) in Budapest and  VIP match tickets are included, allowing you to focus on immersing yourself in the excitement of the Budapest Derby. You’ll enjoy the derby from the best seats with food and drink included in the stunning Groupama Aréna.

Furthermore, you will be accompanied by a small group of like-minded football fans, as well as a local Ferencvárosi supporter who will guide you through the city, providing an authentic local experience.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable football adventure, where passion, history, and camaraderie converge in the heart of Budapest. Join us and discover the true essence of the Budapest Derby, a clash that transcends the boundaries of sport and becomes a testament to the enduring spirit of rivalry and unity!

 

Book now and secure your spot for the 2026/27 season! Dates are tentative — once fixtures are confirmed, we’ll keep you posted.

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1 - Welcome to Budapest & Pub night

    Take your time for check in, the eternal city awaits for you! you will be part of a weekend trip that cover much more than football. Tonight, time to share some local beers in a central pub, where you will meet your host for the weekend. In case you need airport transfer, contact our sales team

  2. Day 2 - Derby day

    Hope you are ready, because today is the big day! Get prepared for this fiercest game, where the atmosphere never dissapoint. Our day will start in a selected meeting point (To be defined into whatsapp group before the trip) and will do a small walking tour through Budapest and it's main landmarks. With our Host, we will go to the stadium, and enjoy our Telekom sector tickets, with food & drinks to enjoy before the battle starts! Once the referee blows the wisthle, relax in your seat, the Budapest Derby is here. Note: The game day itinerary will be defined according to the kick off time

  3. Day 3 - Time to say goodbye

    Back to normalcy. You will wake up still feeling the blast from the day before. And that’s fine, trust us. Time to bid a farewell to your local host and fellow travellers and exchange contacts. Hopefully some new friendships for life. Time to say goodbye…until the next football adventure with Homefans.

Customer Reviews

Average rating of 5.00 / 5 based on 1 review.

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    Nicholas Ilic

    Member since 2025

    5

    I attended the Budapest derby very recently, had a great time. Thanks to local host Mate for showing me around the stadium for a tour, as well as accompanying me to the match too. Telling me some history about the Derby and club itself.

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