Historical and Cultural Guided Tour of Budapest

Historical and Cultural Guided Tour of Budapest

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About This Tour in Budapest

Step back on time and join to a wonderful historic journey in the beautiful capital of Hungary with a professional historian guide! This full-day Budapest walking tour provides you an exquisite opportunity to see the must-see sites of Budapesti, immerse you in the urban maelstrom, gain insight into people's everyday lives, try out the developed public transport network of Budapest, including Europe's second oldest tram. The tour is flexible, so it can be modified according to your wishes! The tour is available with comfortable A/C minivan for extra charge. If you have any question or request please do not hesitate to contact! Have a nice time in Hungary!

Why Visit Budapest?

Budapest is a stunning city split by the Danube, known for thermal baths and grand architecture. Visit the Parliament building, relax in historic baths, and explore Castle Hill. Budapest offers beautiful bridges, rich history, and excellent value.

Getting to Budapest

The easiest way to reach Budapest is by flying into Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

What can be better place to start our historic journey as Heroes' Square, one of the most iconic place of Budapest with its great statues of the most important figures of the Hungarian history

We can meet at your hotel or wherever is the most convenient for you.

End Point

We can meet at your hotel or wherever is the most convenient for you.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

What can be better place to start our... 25 minutes

What can be better place to start our historic journey as Heroes' Square, one of the most iconic place of Budapest with its great statues of the most important figures of the Hungarian history. Let's get back to the roots of the Hungarians!

We take a pleasant walk in the beautiful... 45 minutes

We take a pleasant walk in the beautiful City Park, one of the world's first public parks.

We visit the glorious Vajdahunyad Castle, which is... 15 minutes

We visit the glorious Vajdahunyad Castle, which is in fact a fantasy pastiche showcasing the architectural evolution through centuries and styles in Hungary.

During our walk in the City Park we will see the largest Spa in Europe

During our walk in the City Park we will see the largest Spa in Europe.

We go through Andrássy Avenue, Budapest’s own Champs-Élysées,... 30 minutes

We go through Andrássy Avenue, Budapest’s own Champs-Élysées, lined with spectacular Neo-renaissance mansions and townhouses; high-end boutiques; fashionable restaurants and coffee houses.

We visit the most beautiful building of Andrássy... 20 minutes

We visit the most beautiful building of Andrássy Avenue, the famous Hungarian State Opera House.

We explore the Jewish Quarter (what was used... 1 hour

We explore the Jewish Quarter (what was used to be the ghetto) of Budapest with the largest synagogue in Europe, the Holocaust Memorial, interesting ruin bars and many other exciting attractions.

We visit the largest church in Budapest dedicated... 20 minutes

We visit the largest church in Budapest dedicated to Hungary's first king, houses an essential relic of the Hungarian history - the Holy Right Hand, - the mummified hand of St. Stephen.

Of course the magnificent Hungarian Parliament Building is part of our tour 30 minutes

Of course the magnificent Hungarian Parliament Building is part of our tour. We walk around this beautiful building and we will know about the interesting history of the communist Hungary, the dictatorship and 56' revolution. Note: If you would like to join an inside tour in the Parliament, you should book your ticket online before, then please send me what time the Parliament tour starts to modify our schedule accordingly!

We visit the Shoes memorial of the Danube Bank to discover its sad story 5 minutes

We visit the Shoes memorial of the Danube Bank to discover its sad story.

After crossing the historical Chain Bridge we visit... 2 hours

After crossing the historical Chain Bridge we visit the medieval Buda Castle, the residency place of the Hungarian Kings from the XIV. century.

We visit the Fisherman's Bastion where we can... 15 minutes

We visit the Fisherman's Bastion where we can enjoy the beautiful panoramic view for the city. Great time for taking some pictures!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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