All About Budapest: Full Day Walking Tour with Lunch & Metro Pass

5.0 (15 reviews) Budapest, Hungary
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

This tour was made for those, who would like to get a general picture of Budapest, and to take the well-beaten path of “the tourist”. You will see the most important sights in Budapest and you will be initiated with Hungarian history, culture, architecture, everyday life and food. In this 6-hour walking tour after you visit the biggest religious building in Budapest, St. Stephen's Basilica (entrance tickets inlcuded) we have also included a lunch at an amazing restaurant in the heart of Budapest, with Goulash, Chicken Paprikás and a traditional Hungarian dessert before you continue to discover this beautiful city. After arriving to the Buda Castle, enjoy the views of Budapest from the Fisherman's Bastion, with skip-the-line tickets.

What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • skip-the-line ticket to Fisherman's Bastion
  • skip-the-line ticket to St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Beverages
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz
    30m
    The Hungarian State Opera House is a stunning architectural masterpiece and a cultural institution that celebrates the arts in all their glory. Its lavish interior, talented performers, and rich history will leave you in awe and wanting more. It's a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a unique and unforgettable cultural experience.
  2. Heroes' Square
    30m
    Heroes' Square in Budapest is a breathtaking landmark and a tribute to Hungary's history and culture. With its stunning buildings, towering statue column, and vibrant atmosphere, it's a must-visit destination that will leave you awestruck.
  3. Vajdahunyad Castle
    30m
    Vajdahunyad Castle is a stunning and enchanting destination that showcases a variety of architectural styles and offers fascinating museums and exhibitions. Its picturesque setting and rich history make it a must-visit destination that will leave you feeling inspired!
  4. Szechenyi Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool
    15m
    Széchenyi Thermal Bath is a magnificent complex of over 15 indoor and outdoor pools, saunas, steam rooms, and massage services. The Neo-Baroque architecture and therapeutic mineral water offer a unique and rejuvenating experience, perfect for unwinding and relaxing.
  5. Andrassy Avenue
    15m
    Andrássy Avenue is a grand boulevard in Budapest lined with beautiful Neo-Renaissance and Art Nouveau buildings, including the Hungarian State Opera House and the Museum of Fine Arts. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a lively hub of activity with numerous shops, cafes, and restaurants.
  6. Szent Istvan Bazilika
    30m · Admission ticket included
    St. Stephen's Basilica is a neoclassical masterpiece with stunning architecture, intricate details, and breathtaking views. It also features incredible acoustics and hosts many concerts and performances throughout the year, making it a must-visit destination for history, architecture, and music lovers.
  7. Hungarian Parliament Building
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Hungarian Parliament Building, is a Gothic Revival masterpiece with over 600 rooms, stunning marble staircases, and intricate frescoes. It is located on the banks of the Danube River and is a must-visit destination for history and architecture enthusiasts, as well as anyone looking for a breathtaking sight to see.
  8. Szechenyi Lanchid
    Pass by
    The Chain Bridge is an iconic suspension bridge with breathtaking views of the city's skyline and a fascinating history. It's one of the oldest in Europe and has survived wars and floods, making it a symbol of resilience. A must-visit for anyone who loves beautiful sights, history, and architecture.
  9. Buda Castle
    30m
    Buda Castle is a magnificent fortress steeped in centuries of history and culture, featuring intricate facades, ornate interiors, and breathtaking views. It's also a vibrant cultural hub hosting concerts, exhibitions, and events year-round. A must-visit for anyone who loves art, history, and stunning vistas.
  10. Matthias Church
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    The Matthias Church is a stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate details and priceless art. With a rich history as a coronation church, it's a must-visit for anyone who appreciates art, history, and architecture.
  11. Fisherman's Bastion
    15m · Admission ticket included
    The Fisherman's Bastion is a fairytale-like fortress wall with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Danube River. With its medieval architecture and enchanting ambiance, it's a must-visit for anyone who loves history and beautiful sights.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of the Hungarian State Opera.

End point

Please note that we will finish the tour at the Hungarian Parliament.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

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

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