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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
Discover the rich history of Buda Castle on this engaging 2.5-hour walking tour. Explore the oldest part of Budapest with a knowledgeable guide, visiting iconic sites like Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion. Enjoy panoramic views of the Parliament and Pest side while learning about local legends and the fascinating stories that shaped Hungary. This intimate tour, limited to 15 participants, ensures a personal experience amidst the charming atmosphere of Buda Castle.
- Duration: 2.5 hours of historical exploration
- Small group size with a maximum of 15 participants for an intimate experience
- Entrance ticket to Matthias Church included
What's included
Entrance fee to Matthias Church
What to expect
Holy Trinity Column
30m
- Kickstart the tour with learning about the history of Budapest and Hungary, while being surrounded by stunning architecture.
Matthias Church
30m · Admission ticket included
- Visit Matthias Church from the inside, arguably the most beautiful church in Budapest - Listen to what the licensed guide has to say about the legends and stories of the church.
Fisherman's Bastion
20m
- Learn the Fisherman's Bastion's true function and story.
- Take pictures of the UNESCO World Heritage panorama from the lower arcade of the Fisherman's Bastion that is free to visit.
Pass by
- Check out this building's two different sides, the ugly and the beautiful, learn why this building was voted to be the most disliked building of Hungary.
National Archives of Hungary
Pass by
- Pass by the robust and stunning building with marks of the past, bulletholes from WWII.
Karmelita Kolostor
20m
- Follow the cobblestone streets and alleyways as they lead us to the Karmelita Monastery, the Office of the Hungarian Prime Minister.
Buda Hill Funicular
Pass by
- Take brilliant pictures of the Parliament and the Pest side from the Funicular's top station, an elevated lookout.
Buda Castle
20m
- Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Royal Palace of Buda, the former seat of kings and emperors.
- Check out the beautiful panorama from the Royal Palace's terrace to the Margaret's Island, Parliament, Chain bridge, St. Stephan's Basilica, Budapest Eye, and Elizabeth bridge.
10m
- Learn about a decisive military campaign that influenced the history of Europe for centuries to come
- Learn about Habsburgs, their connection and attitude towards Hungary
Fountain of King Matthias
10m
- Conclude the tour at the grandiose fountain of King Matthias, the favourite king of Hungarians.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
At the Holy Trinity Coloumn.
End point
Next to the Guardhouse restaurant in the beautiful garden of the Royal Palace of Buda.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.