Buda Castle's Secrets with a Historian

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Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?

On this amazing 3-hour walking tour get acquainted with the historical core of Buda, the oldest part of Budapest. Experience more than 1100 years of Hungarian history coming alive in front of you through your history buff tour guide's presentations, and learn all about the local significance of the Buda Castle: a district where thousands of people live and many more go for romantic strolls, enjoying superb views and lights. You will walk through the winding alleys and experience breathtaking views from the ramparts. Be ready for the fascinating historical stories about Buda Castle from the Middle Ages to World War II. Explore the whole complex of the Buda Castle District including the Royal Palace, Savoy Terrace, Matthias Fountain, Palace Gardens, Alexander Palace, Matthias Church and get panoramic views of the Parliament & the Pest side from Fisherman's Bastion. As an added bonus to round off your experience, enjoy delicious coffee during the coffee stop.

What’s included?

  • Coffee break

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Budapest Explorers

About operator:

We focus on you and your interests and we recount Budapest's vibrant cultural background and history in an honest and fun way. You will experience and learn about the most iconic sights of Budapest. You will also see the real Budapest beyond the glamour. We offer a no-taboo conversation about Budapest & Hungary, a real personalized tour for you as well as unique, in-depth themed tours.

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