Budapest Castle District Walk with Cafe Stop and Matthias Church Entry

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2 hours 30 minutes

Budapest

Basic Informations

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Magpie ID: JSKTAE

Category: Walking & Bike Tours

Trip difficultly: Easy

Max Group Size: 15

Currency: EUR

Language: English

TimeZone: (GMT+01:00) Budapest

Booking Cutoff: 15 minutes before start time

Highlights

Small-group walking tour with licensed guide
A look into the fascinating past of Buda Castle area
Skip the line entry and guided visit to Matthias Church
Enjoy the panoramic lookout of Fisherman’s Bastion

Included

Skip the line entry and guided tour in Matthias Church
Licensed English speaking guide
Coffee and cake stop

Excluded

Pick-up and drop-off

Commentary

Guide: English

Summary Description

On this guided tour you’ll learn all about the history of the Buda Castle District.

Description

Get a historical overview of the Buda Castle District, walk through the small cobblestone streets and squares with a professional local guide. You'll get a feel for its medieval aspects from the first stone laid to the present day use. Your guide will lead you through the Castle area and its historical points, occupations and roles it played throughout the Hungarian history. We'll also show you around inside the Matthias Church and tell its stories and legends. Enjoy the magnificent view over the city from Fisherman’s Bastion.

This tour takes you back in time to see how Castle Hill was originally built and designed. You'll come to understand how the whole area was used over the centuries by many different cultures and nations. You’ll walk through these major historical points and learn how the Castle District survived and helped its inhabitants defend and live through invasions and occupations for centuries.

During this tour, you will see the major sights including Royal Palace, the Presidential Palace, Disz Square, Holy Trinity Square, Hess Andras Square. You’ll also take a break for coffee and cake in a cosy Café of the Castle District.

Start / End Location

Start Location: Budapest, Szentháromság tér, Budapest, 1014, HU

Start Location Notes: In the middle of the square at Holy Trinity Statue.

Start Location Direction: https://goo.gl/maps/1XUHDDa1F5N2

Points of interest

Budapest, Castle Hill, Hungary

Budapest, Matthias Church, Szentháromság tér, Hungary

Pricing

		RETAIL PRICE	NET RATE
BUDAPEST CASTLE DISTRICT WALK
Adult	18-99 years	€39.00	Available on request
Child	3-12 years	€19.00	Available on request
Youth	13-26 years	€36.00	Available on request

Operating hours

Apr 01, 2020 - Dec 31, 2022

Sunday	02:30 PM
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday	02:30 PM
Thursday
Friday	02:30 PM
Saturday

Safety Measures

Covid 19 Safety Measures

Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms

Know before you book

Please wear modest clothing (covering the shoulders and thighs) when visiting the church. Male visitors are requested to enter with a bare head - unless this is against the rules of your religion
Participants will need to be fit for light continuous walking, for up to 2 hours
Diplomatic receptions in the Castle District can alter the tour route any time of the year.

Know before you go

Tour goes in all weather conditions so please dress appropriately.
Please wear modest clothing (covering the shoulders and thighs) when visiting the church. Male visitors are requested to enter with a bare head - unless this is against the rules of your religion

Cancellation

Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cut-off: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions:

1. We reserve the right to alter and change tour programs without prior notice due to construction, city closures for events, festivals and so on throughout the year.
2. Failure to show up on time to the stated meeting point for the program is considered a no show and the fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
3. As supplier we are not responsible for unforeseen delays or accidents, loss of money, loss of any personal items or objects during tours. Tour guests are advised to have their own personal travel insurance.
4. Unfortunately, it's not possible for us to accommodate people with limited mobility.
5. Only stated person(s) on ticket may use the ticket. Guests need to present a valid ID card or e-voucher as a supporting document should they be asked to by staff.
6. Student rate requires valid student card at the time of the service and has to be displayed to the staff at arrival.

Additional Information

Dress Code: Modest clothing (covering the shoulders and thighs) when visiting Matthias Church. Male visitors are requested to enter with a bare head

Redemption Information

Important notice: Please wear modest clothing (covering the shoulders and thighs) when visiting the church. Male visitors are requested to enter with a bare head - unless this is against the rules of their religion.

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