5 Hours Private Budapest First Class Tour with Parliament option
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Take a 4 hours informative private city tour with a perfect guide and enjoy an amazing time all around Budapest!
Visit the stops with us such as the Buda Castle area, St Stephen’s Basilica, Heroes’ Square and Gellért Hill on a private city tour
Admire the UNESCO-listed Buda Castle area and stunning views from the Fisherman’s Bastion
Hear about the 1,000-year history of Hungary’s capital from our professional guide
This half day sightseeing tour makes the perfect introduction for the first time visitor to Budapest.
This informative tour includes the following sights:
City Park – Heroes Square, Zoo, Circus, Széchenyi Bath, Vajdahunyad Castle
Andrássy Street (Opera, Puppet Theatre, House of Terror Museum)
St. Stephen’s Basilica , Parliament (outside) Jewish quarter ,Chain bridge
Castle area - Matthias Church, Fishermen’s Bastion – entrance tickets included
Citadel-Gellert hill
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4hours tour without Parliament
Pickup included
5 hours tour with Parliament
City tour with Parliament tour: Enjoy a 5 hours long first class Budapest tour with 45 Minutes long audio-guided tour inside Hungarian Parliament buliding.<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Entrance fees included<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Local guide
Private tour
Entrance fee to Saint Stephen's Basilica or Matthias Church
Please NOTE the churches are closed on Sundays (mass) so Fisherman Bastion ticket is added instead
Entrance fee to Parliament building (optional)
Transport by private air-conditioned minivan/car
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The Heroes square is the largest and most impressive sqaure of the city.
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Stop 2
Buda Castle district is packed with historic sights and attractions and you get a breathtaking view of The Danube with the Chain bridge.
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Stop 3
Admire the fortress of the Gellért hill and visit the symbol of the Hungarian symbol of Budapest, the Statue of Liberty.
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Stop 4
Optional stop.
The Hungarian Parliament is one of the most beautiful Goverment Buildings in all Europe. Hear its history from our professional guide.
Wander the Parliament's historic halls, learn about the building's neo-Gothic detailing and architecture, and uncover the stories of this prominent testament to Hungarian governance. The interior visit takes 45 MIn, inside the tour is audioguided.
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Stop 5
Budapest largest church, dedicated to Hungary's first king. Interior guided visit is included.
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Stop 6
Pass by
The most famous and the first bridge of Hungary.
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Stop 7
Pass by
Szechenyi Bath is the biggest and most popular of all the thermal baths in Budapest. What is more, it is one of the biggest natural hot spring spa baths in Europe ... During the stop in the City park you will see and hear the history of the Szechenyi bath.
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Stop 8
Vajdahunyad Castle is a romantic castle in Budapest, located in the beautiful City Park by the boating lake. Take a nice walk with your tour guide around the castle in this beautiful garden.
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Stop 9
Pass by
The tour drives you along Andrassy Avenue in Budapest, an elegant boulevard in the city center. Sights, attractions, restaurants, and cafes in the Andrassy ut area.
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Stop 10
Ranking as the largest synagogue in Europe—and the second-largest in the world—Dohány Street Synagogue is one of Budapest’s most striking monuments. Aptly nicknamed the “Great Synagogue,” it’s not only an architectural marvel but also an important part of Budapest’s Jewish history and heritage.
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Stop 11
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Budapest's largest and most expansive indoor market, built in the neo-Gothic style, offers a variety of food stalls, from fresh vegetables, fowl and meat to wine and liquor shops.
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Stop 12
The Fisherman's Bastion was built in the early 1900's to provide tourists with a view of the City and the Danube River. It is a "must see" on every tourist's list.
What's not included
Gratuities
Food or drink
Available languages
Guide guide
NO
DE
SV
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Adult pricing applies to all travellers
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
PARLIAMENT BUILDING IS CLOSED : 24,25,26 DECEMBER !!!!
We are serious about taking extra precautions to stop the spread of this virus by practicing regular hand washing and sanitization, we regularly sanitize and clean our equipment and work areas, we make hand sanitizer readily available to our guests and team members, and practice social distancing measures through providing private tours and private transfers.We will check the health of employees every day, wear masks and thoroughly disinfect our hands, equipment, vehicles and changing areas.
About Budapest
Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and thermal baths. Straddling the Danube River, it offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western European cultures, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Budapest Parliament Building
The Hungarian Parliament Building is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture and a symbol of Hungary.
Architecture
1-2 hours
€20-30
Buda Castle
Buda Castle is a historical castle and palace complex that offers panoramic views of the city.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore, €3-5 for museums
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Széchenyi Thermal Bath is one of the largest thermal baths in Europe, offering a relaxing experience in historic surroundings.
Relaxation
2-3 hours
€15-20
Fisherman's Bastion
Fisherman's Bastion is a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque structure offering panoramic views of the Danube and Pest.
Architecture
1 hour
Free (€3 for the tower)
Heroes' Square
Heroes' Square is a significant monument and a major landmark in Budapest, commemorating the heroes of Hungary's history.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Goulash
A traditional Hungarian soup made with beef, vegetables, and paprika.
Dinner
Contains beef, gluten (from bread or flour)
Lángos
A deep-fried dough topped with sour cream, cheese, and garlic.
Snack
Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free
Chimney Cake (Kürtőskalács)
A sweet, cylindrical pastry cooked over an open fire and coated with sugar and cinnamon.
Dessert
Contains wheat, sugar, can be made gluten-free
Töltött Káposzta
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, cooked in a tomato sauce.
Dinner
Contains pork, gluten (from tomato sauce)
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Buda Hills
Cycling along the Danube
Kayaking on the Danube
Visiting thermal baths
Strolling along Andrássy Avenue
Relaxing in City Park
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending classical music concerts
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Budapest for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.
18°C to 30°C
64°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hungarian
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Budapest is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis or app-based services
- • Check bills carefully at restaurants and bars
Getting there
By air
- Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
Budapest-Keleti Railway Station, Budapest-Nyugati Railway Station
By bus
Népliget Bus Station, Árpád Bridge Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Főtaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
District V (Belváros)
District VII (Jewish Quarter)
District VIII (Józsefváros)
District IX (Ferencváros)
Day trips
Szentendre
20 km from Budapest • Half day
A charming town known for its museums, galleries, and colorful houses.
Esztergom
50 km from Budapest • Full day
A historic town with a stunning basilica and a rich history.
Visegrád
40 km from Budapest • Full day
A historic town with a royal palace and scenic views of the Danube Bend.
Festivals
Budapest Christmas Market • Late November to early January
Budapest Spring Festival • March
Sziget Festival • August
Pro tips
- Use the Budapest Card for free public transport and discounts on attractions
- Take a Danube River cruise for stunning views of the city
- Visit the thermal baths early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds
- Explore the Jewish Quarter for its vibrant nightlife and historic sites
- Try local street food, such as lángos and kürtőskalács, for an authentic taste of Budapest
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