Buda Castle walking tour
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2 hours


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Overview

Your tour begins at the Holy Trinity Statue, from where you walk around the magnificent Matthias Church, built in the splendid Gothic style of the 15th century. Next to the cathedral you can admire the Fishermen's Bastion, a fantastic fairy tale structure offering the best view over the Danube and the Hungarian Parliament building.After a pleasant walk on the old cobble-stone streets, leave the residential district to travel to the President's Palace and the Royal Palace complexes. Walk around the courtyards and fountains, and look at the proud guards outside the palace. From the royal terraces you can enjoy the the most stunning views of the other side of the city across the majestic Danube River, with full views of its main bridges: Margaret Bridge, Chain Bridge, Elizabeth Bridge, and Liberty Bridge.After walking back from the Royal Palace, explore the other side of the castle. From the medieval walls you have an excellent view towards the Buda Hills - the western part of the city with its forests and nature parks. Your tour later ends at the tour starting point at the Holy Trinity Statue, in front of the Matthias Church.

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Tourist Angel Smc

Meeting Point Map

Location

Meet your guide in front of the Holy Trinity Statue, opposite of the front gate of Matthias Church. The guide will carry a sign with "GUIDED TOUR" written on it.

Address

Budapest, Hungary

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Experience

Inclusions

  • Professional English-speaking tour guide

Exclusions

  • Entry tickets: you can visit Matthias Church and museums on your own, after the tour

Venues

  • Buda Castle

    The imposing Buda Castle sits on the Castle Hill in Budapest offering views over the beautiful Danube river. It once served as a residence of the Hungarian kings but today the castle complex houses the Hungarian National Gallery, The Budapest History Museum and the Széchenyi National Library. The foundations of today’s castle were constructed in the fourteenth century.

Additional Information

  • Follow the commentary of your English-speaking tour guide to feel the historical atmosphere of the oldest district of Budapest
  • Admire the Gothic splendor of the Matthias Church and explore the seven towers of Fishermen's Bastion
  • Explore the Royal Palace complex by walking around its courtyards
  • Enjoy the stunning views of the Danube River and its bridges
  • Walk on the old cobble-stone streets of the Castle District

Timings

  • Daily at 2:00 pm

Extras Available

If the displayed extras are not bookable via our website, you can book and pay locally within the destination

  • Pet friendly

  • Wheelchair accessible

Guide Languages

  • English

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

from
EUR 10.00