Full day Private Budapest city tour with lunch and Parliament interior visit
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About this experience
Take a full day informative private city tour with a perfect guide and then enjoy a delicious lunch with a drink in the famous Castle district.
Explore the neo-Gothic Hungarian Parliament Building,visit the National Assembly hall, and Holy Crown inside.
Enjoy a more personal tour experience on this private trip
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 the professional guide inside the Parliament building (tickets included)Parliament interior tour is NOT private!
This professional 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 house
St. Stephen’s Basilica , Parliament (inside) Jewish quarter ,Chain bridge
Castle area - Matthias Church, Fishermen’s Bastion
Citadel-Gellert hill
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Budapest tour for EU members
Budapest private tour for EU : 7 hours long all day private city tour with long stops in Buda and Pest, lunch, Parliament interior included.<br/>Pickup included
Budapest tour
Pickup included
What's included
entrance tickets to Matthias church
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Professional private guide
2 course menu lunch with a drink in the Buda castle area (vegetarian, glutenree options available)
entrance tickets to Parliament building audioguided tour
Transport by private air-conditioned minivan/car
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The Halászbástya or Fisherman's Bastion is one of the best known monuments in Budapest, located in the Buda Castle, in the 1st district of Budapest. The terrace provides one of the most famous panoramic views of the Danube, Margaret Island, Pest and the Gellért Hill.
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Stop 2
The highlight of the tour is Matthias Church with its abundantly decorated roof . The church is a very finely executed Neogothic reconstruction fantasy from the end of the 19th century and it is a beautiful building.
We do enter the church, entrance fees included.
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Stop 3
Buda Castle district is packed with historic sights and attractions and you get a breathtaking view of The Danube with the Chain bridge.
Here in a traditional restaurant we invite you for a delicious lunch with a drink. (Included)
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Stop 4
During the trip learn about the history of Szechenyi Chain Bridge, the first permanent connection across the Danube between Buda and Pest.
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Stop 5
Pass by
Admire one of the most famous sightseeing point of Budapest.
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Stop 6
Heroe's square is the largest square in Budapest. The Millennium Monument in the middle of the square was erected to commemorate the 1000-year-old history of Hungary. You will see the statues of kings and hear a perfect introduction from our guide.
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Stop 7
We visit the Citadel building and the Liberty statue on the top of the Gellert hill, and enjoy the breathtaking view of Budapest.
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Stop 8
Pass by
Along the stop in the city park area we will pass the famous Vajdahunyad castle.
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Stop 9
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 10
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 11
Pass by
During the guided tour you will hear the history of the building.
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Stop 12
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.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
There is a different price of the Parliament for guests coming from the European Union and for those visiting from countries outside the EU. Please check carefully before selecting!
You may enter the building following a security check. Larger bags, packages and objects capable of causing injury are strictly prohibited.
You may enter the building only with a PRINTED COPY of your ticket (the PDF document). You can print your ticket at the info desk 15 minutes prior to the tour.
Make sure to have your photo ID/passport with you when entering the Parliament
The Parliament may cancel the tour due to Parliament programs and state protocol events
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.
Important notes
Vegetarian or gluten-free options are available, please advise at time of booking if required by utilizing Special Requirements (no extra charge)
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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