Comprehensive sightseeing tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Heroes' Square

  Walk through the impressive Heroes' Square, the largest square in Budapest. In the middle of the square you find the Millennium Monument, while on its two sides you will see the Arts Hall and the Fine Arts Museum.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Millenium Monument Budapest

  Visit the Millennium Monument, commemorating 1000 years of Hungarian history. In front of the monument you will find the grave of the unknown heroes, while in the colonnades around you can admire the statues of the greatest kings and leaders of the country.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Vajdahunyad Castle

  Explore Budapest City Park, the oldest public park in the world. Walk over a bridge to reach an island on the lake, home to the romantic Vajdahunyad Castle. All around the courtyard there are copies of buildings representing different periods and styles of Hungarian architecture.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Anonymus Szobor

  In the inner courtyard of the castle you will discover the interesting statue of Anonymus, the first history writer of Hungary who lived in the 12th century.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Szechenyi Baths and Pool

  You will pass by the main building of the famous Szechenyi Baths, the largest thermal bath of Europe. Through the windows you will be able to see the outdoor pools and people swimming in the warm water.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Andrassy Avenue (Pass by)

  Admire the elegant Andrassy Avenue, the 2 miles long historical thoroughfare of the city. The Millennium Subway (Budapest Metro line 1, built in 1896) runs under the avenue, and preserved its beautiful original stations.

  Admission ticket free
• 6
  Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz

  One of the most beautiful opera theatres of the world. You will learn about its interesting history, architecture and rich artworks.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)

  You will visit the impressive Saint Stephen's Basilica built for the memory of the first Hungarian king (died in 1038). It has many statues and frescoes, as well as the mummified right hand of the first king. Open every day, except Sunday morning religious service.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Szabadsag ter

  You will see the dramatic monuments of the Nazi and Soviet occupations and dictatorships as well as the miraculous fountain (during the warm season).

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Kossuth Lajos Square

  You will see the memories of the Hungarian freedom heroes and the 1956 revolution against the Communist dictatorship.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10
  Hungarian Parliament Building

  You will admire one of the most impressing parliament buildings of the world with its amazing history.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 11
  Buda Castle

  We will cross the river Danube and get to the Castle of Buda where we will explore the panoramic terrace of the Royal Palace with the most beautiful view of the city.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 12
  Fountain of King Matthias

  See a beautiful fountain made in the 19th century.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 13
  Sandor Palace

  Then we will move from the castle of Buda to the palace of the president with the guards in historical uniforms.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 14
  Fisherman's Bastion

  As a next stop on the tour you will have the chance to admire one of the most beautiful and fascinating places in Budapest, the Fishermen's Bastion with the famous panorama over the river Danube and the Hungarian Parliament building.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 15
  Matthias Church

  We will walk around the beautiful Matthias Church built in the Middle Ages in Gothic style. (On request it is possible to visit it inside with your tour guide. The inside visit takes about 30 minutes, and an entrance ticket needs to be purchased.)

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• Szechenyi Lanchid (Pass by)

  The iconic bridge is under renovation currently (from 2021 to 2022).

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (covering your legs and shoulders is required in church areas)
• Supplier is not responsible for unforeseen delays or accidents
• Transportation to/from attractions is according to the selected tour option (on public transport or by car)

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