Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3–4 hours
- Price from
- $300 / person
- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 43 reviews
- Languages
- AR, DE, RU, PT
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- CurioCity Budapest
Description
On this 4-hour, private walking tour, expect to discover Budapest’s quintessential historic sites. The Hungarian capital is famous for its old-world, historic charm, which you’ll explore when you visit landmarks ranging from the Royal Palace and Matthias Church on the Buda side of the river to St. Stephen’s Basilica and Andrássy Avenue on the Pest side of the river. Though your itinerary is customizable, count on seeing the city’s top highlights and look forward to a coffee stop at a grand café, too.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 11:00 AM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Group price
- $300 per group of up to 15
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Matthias Church
We may see the oldest church of Buda Castle that's famous for its neo-gothic architecture and its outstanding beauty. The site is special for the view from the nearby Fisherman's Bastion. Admission fee is not included but will be highly recommended by your guide.
Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz
At this landmark, we shall discover the rich neo-Renaissance architecture of one of the world's most beautiful opera houses. Current constructions do not allow visitors to enter but the recently finished exterior presents the building at its finest.
Szechenyi Lanchid
The emblematic bridge of Budapest is currently under construction and closed off of any traffic. However, it still emphasizes the view of the city, therefore we shall explore its history from a viewpoint.
Szent Istvan Bazilika
The most grandiose church building in Budapest was built over generations and stands gloriously now in the heart of the city. A building worthy to visit not only for its history and beauty. Admission is not free but it will be highly recommended by your guide.
Heroes' Square
We shall explore Hungarian history by going through every piece of this landmark built specifically to celebrate the thousand years of the Hungarian nation. This site will introduce us to Hungarian history and the importance of Budapest in it.
Vajdahunyad Castle
Alongside the ever-different parts of this castle, your guide will take you through this building complex dedicated to Hungarian architecture as such. Admission is not free but highly recommended.
Szechenyi Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool
We shall visit the building complex of the city's most well-known baths as we explore its lush architecture. Entry is not included in the tour.
Andrassy Avenue
Connecting Heros' Square with the heart of the city, we may visit parts of this boulevard offering us a glimpse of its rich collection of villas, neo-renaissance city palaces, cultural landmarks, and institutions. Known as the Hungarian Champs-Elysé, it is truly a collection of riches.
Hungarian Parliament Building
We shall visit the breathtaking Parliament building and also mention-worthy sites surrounding it. The neo-gothic style of the parliament and the diverse architecture around it makes it an unmissable part of Budapest. Entry is not included in the tour.
Szabadsag ter
We will walk along the square that serves as a memorial site for both regimes that ruled over Hungary in the past century. The grandiose buildings framing this square also makes it remarkable for any visitor.
What's included
Included
Coffee or soft drink
Private guide
Hotel pickup
1 public transport single ticket / person
Not included
Any entrance fees
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick you up at your hotel lobby or at any previously arranged place upon request even at the airport. In case you arrive by a cruise ship we pick you up at any port based on mutual agreement.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
43 reviews
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pricing is per group pricing
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- This tour will involve moderate walking; comfortable shoes are recommended
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour take?
Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour lasts about 3–4 hours. The itinerary has 10 stops.
How much does Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $300 per person for this Budapest experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 11:00 AM.
Can I cancel Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick you up at your hotel lobby or at any previously arranged place upon request even at the airport. In case you arrive by a cruise ship we pick you up at any port based on mutual agreement. Pickup points include Callas House, ROOMbach Hotel Budapest Center.
What languages is Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in AR, DE, RU, PT, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Classic Budapest Private Walking Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 43 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by CurioCity Budapest.
Reviews(43)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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