Immerse yourself in Hungarian history and culture on this engaging 4-hour private walking tour of Budapest. Explore iconic landmarks, hear fascinating stories, and indulge in a coffee and cake break at a charming café.
The tour starts at your hotel at 9.30 and will take you to the Heroes’ Square, where the statues provide brilliant illustrations of Hungarian history, continue to the City Park with a romantic castle and lake, the Széchenyi Bath’s entrance hall with beautiful decorations, where you will learn about the thermal baths of Budapest. You will enjoy coffee and cake in one of the cafés on the elegant Andrássy Avenue, next to the Opera, while discussing about the vivid culture of coffeehouses in the 1900s’. After visiting the St.Stephen Basilica with its unique altar and relic we take a bus to the Castle Hill on Buda. Crossing the Chain Bridge you will be amazed by the Danube, the bridges and their stories, how they were built and rebuilt in the previous centuries. In the Castle District you will hear the fascinating history of the Royal Palace and the Matthias Church with its coloured roof. You will enjoy the splendid view of Parliament and the buildings of Pest, while staring out from Fishermen’s Bastion. This tour will provide you with an insight into Hungarian history and culture, while enjoying the vibrant downtown area in Pest and the graceful Castle Hill, learning about Hungarians, the past and present of the capital.
Points of Interest
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Varhegy
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Fisherman’s Bastion
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Buda Castle
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Matthias Church
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Hungarian Parliament Building
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Varosliget
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Szechenyi Baths and Pool
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Andrassy Avenue
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup
- Coffee and cake
- Food and drinks
Join a friendly private guide for a 4-hour walkabout to get an introduction to Hungarian history and culture. You’ll explore key sights in Budapest - from City Park to Andrássy Avenue, the downtown district and Castle District. Along the way, your guide won’t just share historical data – they’ll also regale you with local stories. There’s even a break for coffee and cake at a popular café. See the stunning view from Fishermen’s Bastion, ride on a 120-year-old underground transit, and understand contemporary Hungarian lifestyle.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
