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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Overview
This 3.5-hour small-group walking tour offers a perfect introduction to the highlights of Budapest. It begins at the heart of downtown Pest and ends in the historical Buda Castle District, where you'll enjoy a spectacular panoramic view from Fisherman's Bastion.
Escorted by an expert English-speaking guide, you'll see all the highlights including numerous UNESCO World heritage sites such as Heroes' Square and The Buda Castle, plus unexpected gems on this fascinating walking tour of magical Budapest.
You'll also enjoy a break with two traditional Hungarian pastries and a hot drink.
Numbers are limited to 10 people on this small-group walking tour of Budapest, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. The most recommended tour in Budapest! Complete overview of history, Buda Castle, Inner Pest sights, Heroes' Sq, City Park & all the major sights.
What's included
English speaking guide
Public transport tickets during the tour
Strudel and coffee in the iconic Strudel House
1 gratis single ticket for the public transport to return to downtown
Small-group activity with maximum 10 participants
The tour does not include interior visits to churches or buildings
Pick-up and drop-off
Gratuity (optional)
What to expect
Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz
Pass by
Tour will stop at the building and listen to story of the Opera House
Andrassy Avenue
15m
One of the main boulevards of the city guests will travel with the underground under the avenue.
Heroes' Square
30m
Big square with a monument display 1000 years of Hungary's history. Statues of Hungarian kings and leaders in the colonnade and guests will learn about Hungarian history.
Varosliget/Budapest City Park
10m
Largest park in Budapest with many sights
Vajdahunyad Castle
Pass by
Guests will walk into the yard and learn about the architecture of Hungary
Szechenyi Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool
Pass by
Peek into the bath house and learn about local spa culture.
Szent Istvan Bazilika
Pass by
Story of the church.
St. Stephen's Square
Pass by
Short stop for a strudel and coffee or tea in a nice cafe in downtown
Szabadsag ter
10m
Stop to see the Soviet Memorial and you will learn about the communist times
Hungarian Parliament Building
Pass by
You will learn about the Parliament building and the current politics in Hungary.
Danube River
10m
Your can enjoy the views from the bank of the Danube river
Szechenyi Lanchid
5m
After a short walk along the Danube from the Parliament, you will reach the Chain Bridge. You can hear the history of the bridge from your guide.
Matthias Church
5m · Admission ticket not included
Learn about the history of the church, the coronations and why the Ottomans converted the church into Buda's main mosque.
Buda Castle
15m
A short Buda Castle walk through
Fisherman's Bastion
10m
Beautiful view over the whole city. Viewing from the arcades of Fisherman's Bastion is free - admission is required only for the upper terrace.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide IN FRONT OF the Hungarian State Opera House on the stairs.
End point
The tour concludes on the Buda side at Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
No audio equippment or headphones are used on this tour.
Tour goes in all weather, please dress appropriately.
Expect 3 hour walking with short stops approx 6 km / 4 miles
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.