1.5 Hour Budapest Segway Tour - To The Castle Area
Description
Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion area in Budapest, Hungary, offer a unique experience for visitors due to their rich historical and architectural significance. Buda Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, was the home of Hungarian kings for centuries and now houses several museums, including the Budapest History Museum and the Hungarian National Gallery. The Fisherman's Bastion, a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque terrace overlooking the Danube River, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and is named after the fishermen who once defended this section of the city's walls. The seven towers of the Bastion represent the seven Magyar tribes that founded Hungary. Together, these sites offer a glimpse into Hungary's past, from medieval times to the modern era. The area is also filled with charming streets, quaint cafes, and shops, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
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START OF THE TOUR
A suspension bridge was completed in 1964, spanning the River Danube & joining the cities of Buda & Pest.
A colonnaded structure on a hill with river views holds the imposing statue of an 11th-century monk.
Historical landmark
Semmelweis Museum
Renovated 19th-century Neo-Renaissance complex of exhibition halls, theaters, gardens & restaurants.
Square in front of the famous Chain Bridge. Named after the British architect who designed the bridge.
Halaszbastya's architect was Frigyes Schulek, who also restored and redesigned the Church of Our Lady, known as the Church of St. Matthias
A 13th-century church named for King Matthias, who married here, with an ecclesiastical art museum.
Magnificent views of the city, the river, and the parliament.
Highlights
What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(645)
The segway was easy to ride and we had a lot of fun!
An excellent tour with a wonderful guide, Paula, to discover the Buda area and learn about its history. The tour was very entertaining with interesting explanations and curiosities that made the visit even more special. The views from the Fisherman's Bastion are spectacular.
Daniel was a great guide. So much fun to zip around Budapest seeing the sights.
Great experience! Daniel was a great guide and told us a lot about both sides of the city! Perfect way to get around!
Funny guide, beautiful ride. Highly recommended.
Ahkmed is an excellent guide with great attention to safety & is very knowledgeable.
Daniel did a great job showing us around buda really nice guide and fun
So fun. Our tour guide was so nice as well!
Very nice Tour, Daniel our tour guide was exceptional took us all around. We felt very safe. It was fun so lots of things.
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