Szent Istvan BazilikaWe enter St. Stephen’s Basilica to admire its richly decorated interior, sacred relics, and grand dome—discovering Hungarian history, art, and faith in Budapest’s most iconic church.
The Fat Policeman Statue10 min
Meet Fat Policeman Statue (Uncle Karl), a beloved Budapest figure symbolising old-time city life—rub his belly for good luck while we introduce Hungarian gastronomy, from lángos, csirkepaprikás, and goulash to sweet classics like krémes and Dobos torta.
Szechenyi Lanchid15 min
Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lánchíd) is one of Budapest’s most iconic landmarks. Opened in 1849, it was the first permanent bridge linking Buda and Pest, symbolising unity and progress. Its elegant chains, stone towers, and famous lion statues make it a masterpiece of 19th-century engineering. As you cross the bridge, our guide will share the legends and history behind this iconic monument while you enjoy breathtaking views of the Danube, Buda Castle, and Parliament.
Shoes on the Danube Bank15 min
Shoes on the Danube Memorial is one of Budapest’s most powerful memorials, located near Parliament along the riverbank. Created by Can Togay and Gyula Pauer, the iron shoes commemorate Jewish victims executed here in 1944–45. Each pair represents lives lost during the Holocaust in Hungary. On our Parliament and Chain Bridge tour, our guide shares a clear, respectful summary of these events, giving you time to pause, reflect, and remember.
Hungarian Parliament Building15 min
Hungarian Parliament Building is one of Budapest’s most spectacular sights. Completed in 1902, this neo-Gothic masterpiece stands on the Danube and symbolises Hungary’s history and national pride. Designed by Imre Steindl, it features a 96-metre dome, rich decorations, and the Hungarian Crown Jewels inside. On our Parliament and Chain Bridge walking tour, our guide shares the building’s stories, history, and architectural secrets while you enjoy some of the best views in the city.
