Capture memories of all of the most famous sights in Budapest on this exciting 8-hour private city tour. Get a true feel for the city as you walk down both sides of the river with your professional guide. Enjoy hassle free meeting with the guide at your hotel before heading out on your full day adventure.
Extra sight accessible by car: Thanks to our increased mobility, there is an extra option: Gellert Hill with the best urban view can be added as a highlight<br/>Modification of the route: If the Gellert Hill option is chosen, an other sight may be skipped due to tour length (we suggest to skip Parliament Square)<br/>Comfortable car or van<br/>Pickup included
Bus and subway: Public bus and subway will be used during the tour. The additional cost for transport tickets is: 8 EUR/person.<br/>Pickup included
Bus and subway: Public bus and subway will be used during the tour. The additional cost for transport tickets is: 8 EUR/person.<br/>Pickup included
You will visit the impressive Saint Stephen's Basilica built for the memory of the first Hungarian king (died in 1038). It has many statues and frescoes, as well as the mummified right hand of the first king.
The church is open every day, except Sunday morning religious service.
You will see the dramatic monuments of the Nazi and Soviet occupations and dictatorships as well as the miraculous fountain (during the warm season).
You will admire one of the most impressing parliament buildings of the world with its amazing history.
You will see the memories of the Hungarian freedom heroes and the 1956 revolution against the Communist dictatorship.
A shocking monument of local Jewish martyrs of the WW2 genocide.
Admire the architecture of the greatest historical market hall of the world. There are hundreds of food vendors and souvenir shops. If you wish you we can spend enough time on shopping or tasting some typical Hungarian market snack.
The captivating building of the oldest Hungarian museum.
The central traffic junction of Budapest. From here you can enter the old town of Pest, and the Inner City commercial and touristy center.
We will cross the river Danube and get to the Castle of Buda from where you will see the most beautiful panoramic view of the city. The Castle Quarter is the oldest district of Budapest plenty of cute Medieval dwelling houses.
As the last stop of 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.
We will walk around the beautiful Matthias Church built in the Middle Ages in Gothic style. Upon request it is possible to visit it inside with your tour guide. The inside visit takes about 30 minutes and includes all the rich artworks as well as a small historical exhibition on the upper floor.
The church is closed on Sunday mornings during religious service, and sometimes on Saturdays due to wedding ceremonies.
The iconic bridge is under renovation currently (from 2021 to 2022).
Walk through the impressive Heroes' Square, the largest square in Budapest. In the middle of the square you find the Millennium Monument, while on its two sides you will see the Arts Hall and the Fine Arts Museum.
Visit the Millennium Monument, commemorating 1000 years of Hungarian history. In front of the monument you will find the grave of the unknown heroes, while in the colonnades around you can admire the statues of the greatest kings and leaders of the country.
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. All around the courtyard there are copies of buildings representing different periods and styles of Hungarian architecture.
In the inner courtyard of the castle you will discover the interesting statue of Anonymus, the first history writer of Hungary who lived in the 12th century.
You will pass by the main building of 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.
Admire the elegant Andrassy Avenue, the 2 miles long historical thoroughfare of the city. The Millennium Subway (Budapest Metro line 1, built in 1896) runs under the avenue, and preserved its beautiful original stations.
One of the most beautiful opera theatres of the world. You will learn about its interesting history, architecture and rich artworks.
At Saint Stephen's Basilica, in front of California Coffee Company coffee shop.
• Dress code is smart casual: in case of rain, appropriate clothes and umbrella are recommended
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.
The Hungarian Parliament Building is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture and a symbol of Hungary.
Buda Castle is a historical castle and palace complex that offers panoramic views of the city.
Széchenyi Thermal Bath is one of the largest thermal baths in Europe, offering a relaxing experience in historic surroundings.
Fisherman's Bastion is a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque structure offering panoramic views of the Danube and Pest.
Heroes' Square is a significant monument and a major landmark in Budapest, commemorating the heroes of Hungary's history.
A traditional Hungarian soup made with beef, vegetables, and paprika.
A deep-fried dough topped with sour cream, cheese, and garlic.
A sweet, cylindrical pastry cooked over an open fire and coated with sugar and cinnamon.
Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, cooked in a tomato sauce.
This is the best time to visit Budapest for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
230VV, 50HzHz
Budapest is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Budapest-Keleti Railway Station, Budapest-Nyugati Railway Station
Népliget Bus Station, Árpád Bridge Bus Station
The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Available • Apps: Bolt, Főtaxi
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming town known for its museums, galleries, and colorful houses.
A historic town with a stunning basilica and a rich history.
A historic town with a royal palace and scenic views of the Danube Bend.
Price varies by option