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Explore the Ottoman influences in Budapest on this unique walking tour that reveals the city’s unexpected Turkish heritage. Stroll through picturesque areas such as the Tabán district and visit iconic sites like the Rudas Baths and the Gothic Matthias Church, which once served as a mosque. Along the way, indulge in strong Turkish coffee and sweets that reflect the city’s rich history. This leisurely walk is perfect for history buffs and food lovers alike, offering insights into legends and local stories that have shaped Budapest's character.
- Discover the Ottoman legacy in Budapest with a guide
- Visit historic sites including Rudas Baths and Matthias Church
- Savor traditional Turkish coffee and desserts along the way
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet you in front of the Rudas Bistro
Itinerary
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Rudas Baths (Pass by)
We’ll start at the 16th-century Turkish bath still in use today, a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture. (Exterior only)
Admission ticket free -
1
We’ll walk through this picturesque neighborhood once home to Serb refugees from Ottoman rule.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
We’ll see this 17th-century tower, built by an Ottoman pasha, one of the few remaining fortifications. (Exterior only)
Admission ticket free -
Buda Hill Funicular (Pass by)
We’ll admire the historic funicular, designed by a Hungarian aristocrat and engineer.
Admission ticket free -
Matthias Church (Pass by)
We’ll look at the Gothic church that once served as a mosque during Ottoman rule.
Admission ticket free -
2
We’ll stop by the monument to Buda’s last Ottoman governor and recall the city’s fall in 1686.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Kiraly Street
We’ll see another centuries-old Turkish bath, known as the Royal Bath. (Exterior only)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Gul Baba's Tomb (Gul Baba Turbeje)
We’ll finish at the northernmost Muslim shrine in the world, surrounded by roses. (Free access to the garden; tomb interior free or small donation.)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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