Half day walking tour in Budapest

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: French and 2 more

I am a local guide who knows the best possible sights of the city, the best restaurants. I have more than 12 years of experience as a professional guide. I am passionate about history, architecture and gastronomy. We will discover together the pearl of the Danube, Budapest. My circuits are tailor-made. If you have difficulty walking, please let me know. I can give you program ideas for the rest of your stay.

What's Included

Provide you with good addresses, baths and restaurants
Possibilities to taste Hungarian specialties
Help to buy souvenirs
Cultural guide fluent in French
City map
entrance tickets; Parliament 10 EUR/pers for EU citizens; St. Stephen's Basilica 4 EUR; Synagogue 22 EUR
Public toilets 250 HUF if you do not consume
Public transport tickets during the cuircuit (3 tickets per person from 6 to 65 years old)
Bottled water

Meeting and pickup

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End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hungarian Parliament Building

    The Parliament is the place of the National Assembly. It is one of the largest parliaments in Europe. The building is magnificent and is located on the banks of the Danube, illuminated at night and dominates the city with its 96 meter high dome.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)

    St. Stephen's Basilica is the largest Catholic church in Budapest. The most important relic is on display inside the building, the dexter of King Saint-Etienne. The building was completed in 1905, Emperor Franz Joseph participated in the inauguration ceremony. The church got its name from the founder of the country, Istvan. The dome measures 96 meters, there is a 360 degree panorama of the city. The interior is very richly decorated with marble and paintings.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Central Market Hall

    The Budapest Central Market is the largest covered market in Budapest. The building is extraordinary, it was built at the end of the 19th century. You can go shopping, buy souvenirs and taste typical Hungarian dishes, lángos, sausages and goulash. On Sundays this curiosity is closed, we can visit the building from the outside or replace this program with a craft market in the city.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz

    The Budapest Opera House is one of the most beautiful buildings in Budapest. The architect's name is Miklós Ybl. In 2023 the renovation was completed. The acoustics are magnificent and the repertoire is chosen with great care. Sissi had her own dressing room. The neo-renaissance building was built in 1884.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Recommended for good walkers
Supplied by Krisztina Szabone Hornyak

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Trolley Tours
Public Transportation Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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