Ruin Pub Walking Tour with a Local Hostess in Budapest

5.0
(6 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

A perfect way to learn about the history of Budapest, especially the Jewish / Party district, get a general understanding of the city while socializing with other travelers and have few drinks served to you on the way! Come join Me for a night out in Budapest. :) A truly Fantastic combination of history and beer ( and a surprise shot)! The three/four spots we are going to visit are very unique and I will give you many more tips for places to check out after for both food and drinks. The last stop is spectacular and you could spend all night there. Great adventure for groups, just as much as for individual travelers.

What's Included

2 draft beer (18 years old and above)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of TERMINAL building/club just across from the Al Habhoor Palace (hotel) few minutes before the scheduled starting time.

End point

The tour will end in the most famous ruin pub called SZIMPLA KERT

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Elizabeth Square

    We will meet in front of TERMINAL CLUB few minutes before starting time. I will introduce myself as well the group to each other as well explain the timing of the tour. I will explain about the lay out of the City center and the greater Budapest, pointing out shopping and dining areas as well clubs for the group. After few steps towards the sight of the Basilica I will briefly explain the history of the building and connecting it to the Hungarian history and language. I will also reveal very interesting facts about the Hungarian language.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Deak Ferenc Square

    At this spot I will explain about the public transportation system, the districts, the lay out of the Party district and I will point out the Pick up and Drop of point of the Airport Bus.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At this stop I will talk about the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Royal couple as well introduce you to the Chimney Cake

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Tree of Life

    At this stop I will get into details about the Jewish district especially focusing on the 2. World War era.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)

    At this stop I will share with you some fascinating details about the Synagoge

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    We will have in one of the retro bars in this street our first stop where I will serve you the first included beer and the group will have a chance to socislize with each other. I also will talk briefly about the Hungarian Communist times.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Dob Street

    We will walk on the small ringroad and we will stop here for a bit, so I can share with you some fascinating details of the buildings located here and I will speak briefly about the streetart as well.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    This will be our 2. pub stop where we will spend more time to have open discussions while you will have an opportunity to taste a Hungarian National shot as well a specialty beer. I will talk about the fascinating story of this Hungarian Spirit also will explain in details about the birth and the reasons behind the Ruin Pub scene in Budapest.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Szimpla Kert

    This will be our final stop. I will guide you through the whole building which is listed as the most famous Ruin Pub in the district. You will find the whole place very interesting and I can assure you have never seen anything like this before. I will point out the various rooms with various themes and will have a surprise activity for the end.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For travelers under 18 years old, they will not receive any alcoholic beverage as the legal drinking age is 18 in Hungary. We replace the drinks for them with non alcoholic drinks.
Supplied by Jeanette

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Half-day Tours
Beer & Brewery Tours
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