Secrets of Buda Castle with a Historian
Tour Details
Rates: 45 Euro/person
Duration: 3 hrs
Group size: maximum 10 participants
What's included: a drink and the entrance ticket to the Matthias Church
Meeting point: at the Holy Trinity Statue, (1014, Budapest, Szentháromság tér) (see on map)
What Can you Expect?
On this 3 hour walking tour you're going to get acquainted with the Historical core of Buda and thus the oldest part of Budapest. Other than more than 1100 years of Hungarian history coming alive in front of you in the presentation of history buffs we'll tell you about the local atmosphere of the Buda Castle: a district where thousands of people live and many more go for a romantic strolls, enjoying the superb views and lights.
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Step Back in Time and Take a Stroll in the Buda Castle District
No visit of Budapest can be complete without visiting the historical core, the former de facto capital and royal seat and present romantic refuge & beloved area of locals. Let us guide you through the Buda Castle so you can get to know the stories behind and see and visit the best sights of the area.
Highlights of the Buda Castle Tour
- Visit Matthias church inside (entrance ticket included)
- Panoramic views of the Parliament & the Pest side from the Fisherman's Bastion, the most romantic place in town the former Royal Palace and the Savoy Terrace
- Matthias Fountain and the Palace Gardens
- Sándor Palace, the Hungarian Presidential Palace
- View of the Buda Hills & residential areas
- Hotel Hilton and the hidden former Dominican Convent
- The infamous Hussar statue’s & other local legends
- Seeing the most important sights and hearing their stories
- Getting to know the real history of Budapest and Hungary
- A coffee break where you can have a friendly and relaxing chat with us
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Eileen
"Our very knowledgeable guide Noémi helped me appreciate the rich history of the Hungarian people and Budapest. Full of a joie de vivre with interesting facts, touching stories and some unusual stops along the way our small group of people had a unique experience. A very worthwhile time that I highly recommend."
Carolyn
United Kingdom
