Student Group tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Budapest, Hungary
Duration2h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

A general sightseeing tour for young public we don't give you long boring lectures. For large groups we can use loudspeakers or break the group in half. We can recommend you non-expensive eateries with local Hungarian food and other friendly priced activities. We can also give you tips on party places for the night.

Options

General student group tour

More tour guides: For more than 30 people please book for more groups (one group can be booked for 15 people). Every group will have its guide.
Walking and public transport
Duration: 4 hours
General Tour: This complete tour option includes all monuments described: Heroes Square and City Park, Buda Castle, St Stephen's Basilica.
Bus and subway: Public bus and subway will be used during the tour. The additional cost for transport tickets is: 4 EUR/person.
Group size: For a group larger than 15 (max. 30 people), please just book the tour for 15 people (the max number allowed for booking).
Pickup included

Short student group tour

More tour guides: For more than 30 people please book for more groups (one group can be booked for 15 people). Every group will have its guide.
Walking tour
Duration: 2 hours
Short Tour: This is a basic walking tour which includes the Castle of Buda end an optional end point at Saint Stephen's Basilica.
Public transport: Public bus can be used to go to the castle and to return. The additional cost for the bus ticket is: 1 EUR/person for 1 way.
Group size: For a group larger than 15 (max. 30 people), please just book the tour for 15 people (the max number allowed for booking).
Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional, licenced tour guide
  • Private tour
  • Tour guiding on board (if the group has its own bus)
  • Entrance ticket to Saint Stephen's Basilica or Matthias Church
  • Public transport tickets

What to expect

  1. Buda Castle
    45m
    We will cross the river Danube and walk uphills (or optionally take the public bus) to the Castle of Buda where we will explore the panoramic terrace of the Royal Palace with the most beautiful view of the city.
  2. Sandor Palace
    5m · Admission ticket not included
    Then we will move from the castle of Buda to the palace of the president with the guards in historical uniforms.
  3. Fountain of King Matthias
    5m
    See a beautiful fountain made in the 19th century.
  4. Fisherman's Bastion
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    As a next stop on the tour you will have the chance to admire one of the most beautiful and fascinating places in Budapest, the Fishermen's Bastion with the famous panorama over the river Danube and the Hungarian Parliament building.
  5. Matthias Church
    5m · Admission ticket not included
    We will walk around the beautiful Matthias Church built in the Middle Ages in Gothic style.
  6. Szechenyi Lanchid
    Pass by
    The iconic bridge s under renovation currently (from 2021 to 2022), so instead of walking on it we will need to use the public transport to get to the castle of Buda.
  7. Szent Istvan Bazilika
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    We can finish the tour in Pest Downtown in front of Saint Stephen's Basilica built for the memory of the first Hungarian king (died in 1038). You will have a chance to visit the church inside on your own after the tour.
  8. Heroes' Square
    1h
    As an option you can take a 1 hour long extra trip to Heroes Square and the City Park. We can get there with the historical Millennium Subway (Budapest Metro line 1, built in 1896) which runs under Andrassy Avenue. Heroes' Square is the largest square in Budapest. In the middle of it you will find the Millennium Monument, while on its two sides you will see the Arts Hall and the Fine Arts Museum. Explore Budapest City Park, the oldest public park in the world. Walk over a bridge to reach an island on the lake, home to the romantic Vajdahunyad Castle. It is a complex of copies of historical buildings representing different periods and styles of Hungarian architecture. In the inner courtyard you will find the statue of Anonymus, the first history writer of Hungary who lived in the 12th century. After that you will pass by the famous Szechenyi Baths, the largest thermal bath of Europe. Through the windows you will be able to see the outdoor pools and people swimming in the warm water.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Next to Saint Stephen's Basilica, in front of California Coffee Company coffee shop.

End point

Optional end point.

Pickup details

The tour guide will go to the meeting point, which can be your hotel or another meeting point in downtown. Pick is on foot and by public transport, not by car. (Except the group has its own vehicle.)

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Supplier is not responsible for unforeseen delays or accidents
  • The tour can take place in every weather condition, please bring appropriate cloths.
  • The tour is mostly on foot. Public transport service can be used to Buda Castle on request. To go to Heroes Square it is necessary to take the underground due to the distance. Transport tickets cost 1 EUR/person for 1 way.
  • If the group has its own bus, it can be used for transportation during the tour. A seat should be provided for the guide next to the driver. The guide can work on board if microphone is available. Tour itinerary can be modified according to bus parking possibilities.

Cancellation policy

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

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