Pest Tour Discover Budapest between History and Culture

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Italian

The Pest Tour offers an immersion in the history and architecture of Budapest, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Andrassy Boulevard and the majestic Hungarian 19th century buildings such as the Opera, Casa Mai Manó and the Liszt Academy.

We will then discover the historical testimonies of Hungarian dictatorships at the House of Terror and admire the beautiful Heroes' Square. Then conclude the tour near Vajdahunyad Castle with a small mini-statue and two large contemporary buildings, among the most awarded in modern architecture competitions in Europe.

The tour also includes a trip on the historic subway and a stop halfway through. Duration: about 3 hours.

What's Included

Map of the city
Travel Guide in Italian
"Metro ticket 'pay at the spot'."

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts from the Opera. You will find the Guide with the tricolor umbrella in front of the Opera.

End point
Museum of Ethnography

The tour ends at the Ethnographic Museum near the metro stop of Heroes Square.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz

    We will discover the history of this beautiful building, we will see the lobby with its frescoes.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mai Mano Haz

    We will enter this important building for the history of photography

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Liszt Ferenc Square

    Beautiful square with numerous statues, we will discover the history

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Liszt Academy

    The iconic building of classical music in Hungary. We will appreciate the architecture and see the lobby.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Museo “Casa del Terrore” (Pass by)

    We will know the history of this building that symbolized the dark years of Hungarian history

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Heroes' Square

    Iconic square of Budapest, we will see its statues and discover its curiosities

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Vajdahunyad Castle

    Beautiful castle, we will see the inner courtyard and discover the different architectural styles that surround it.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • House Of Music Hungary (Pass by)

    Contemporary building with a particular style, we will discover its secrets

    Admission ticket free
  • Museum of Ethnography (Pass by)

    An open-air book, a spectacular architectural style. We will see the building and adjacent monuments.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Sfumature di Budapest

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Seasonal
Public Transportation Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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