Budapest Must-Sees Private Tour with Professional Local Guide
Explore over 13 must-see sites on this private 8-hour tour.
Learn about the history of historic places, see all must-see sites and spend some time exploring off the beaten path, narrow streets and cozy nooks.
Visit remarkable landmarks and taste Hungarian food and wine at a local market.
● Get a customized itinerary with a map and recommendations
● Private local guide will make it a memorable experience for you
● Taste traditional Hungarian food and wine
● Take in the views of bas-reliefs, sculptures, stucco, openwork ornament, columns, balconies, arched window openings and elegant domes of Vajdahunyad Castle
● Take a picture with Hungarian State Opera House, which is considered one of the most beautiful structures in the world
● See the Great Synagogue, built in the Byzantine style with some oriental elements
● Check out the Fishing Bastion, an architectural ensemble of white stone with seven towers, which symbolize the seven Hungarian tribes.
● Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
per adult from
$533
AUDDuration
8 hours
Pickup
Hotel pickup available
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private driving tour
- Friendly local guide
- Map and further recommendations
- Public transportation tickets
- Must see and off the beaten path
- Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
- Multiple start times available
- Meeting in the hotel lobby
What's excluded :
- Gratuities
- Entry/Admission - Hungarian Parliament Building
- Entry/Admission - Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)
- Entry/Admission - Matthias Church
- This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Heroes' Square, Andrassy Avenue Next to City Park in the VI. District, Budapest 1062 Hungary
Explore over 13 must-see sites on this private 8-hour tour. You will get a customized itinerary with a map and recommendations.
The square is located on the central avenue Andrashi. There are two art museums in Budapest, as well as the Millennium Monument of the beginning of the Hungarian state - a 36-meter column crowned with a statue of the Archangel Gabriel. Previously, sculptures of rulers from the Habsburg dynasty stood on the square, which under the communist government were replaced by statues of Hungarian kings.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Szechenyi Baths and Pool, Allatkerti korut 9-11., Budapest 1146 Hungary
A large swimming complex in Europe, opened in 1913. Treatment water enters the pools from a depth of more than 1200 meters from a hot well and several small cold wells. In addition to swimming in healing water, the complex in Secheni provides a number of additional services: sauna, water gymnastics, gym, wellness and so on.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar), Vajdahunyad var Varosliget, Budapest 1146 Hungary
Originally created from wood for the celebration in honor of the millennium of the Hungarians gaining their homeland, the castle was so admired by people that it was later built of stone. Vajdahunyad is located in Varosliget Park and many tourists walking here think that this is an ancient fortification where Hungarian kings lived.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Andrassy Avenue, Andrassy ut, Budapest 1061 Hungary
The avenue is the central street of the Hungarian capital and is considered one of the most beautiful European avenues. Locals and tourists call it the "Champs Elysees of Budapest." Many attractions are concentrated here: the Hungarian Opera, memorial museums of Hungarian composers, the State Puppet Theater and others. Andrashi Avenue in 2002 was included in the UNESCO heritage list.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz), Andrassy ut 22, Budapest 1061 Hungary
The famous Budapest Opera, almost the twin sister of the Vienna Opera. Both theaters were cultural centers of the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the Habsburg. The theater was opened in 1884, the premiere performance was attended by Emperor Franz Joseph, who was struck by the interior of the halls. The first years of the opera were led by composer Ferenc Erkel, later he was replaced by the famous Gustav Mahler.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), Szent Istvan ter 1, Budapest 1051 Hungary
The largest Catholic church in Budapest is 96 meters high. This monumental cathedral was built for several decades, and only in 1905 it was consecrated. The basilica was erected in the neo-Gothic style - a large dome hall, two symmetrical bell towers on the sides and a large arched central entrance, decorated with inscriptions and columns. Inside are the relics of St. Istvan revered by all Hungarians.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Szabadsag Ter, Budapest 1054 Hungary
The square was formed as a space in 1897. The most visited place on Freedom Square is the monument to the Soviet soldiers- Szovjet hősi emlékmű, a monument to the soldiers of the Soviet army who fell during the liberation of Budapest from fascism, located in the northern part of the square.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Hungarian Parliament Building, Kossuth Ter 1-3, Budapest 1055 Hungary
Parliament is a real architectural masterpiece that adorns the right coast of the Danube, the universally recognized calling card of the capital. The structure was built in the neo-Gothic style, its facade is decorated with numerous arches, towers, "flying" spans.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Szechenyi Lanchid, Budapest 1051 Hungary
Suspension bridge over the Danube River, connecting two parts of the city. It was designed by the English architect W.T. Clark in 1849. After World War II, the bridge was restored with donations from citizens. The length of the structure is 380 meters, the width is 14.8 meters.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga), Dohany utca 2-8, Budapest 1074 Hungary
One of the largest Jewish temples in Europe is located in the Jewish quarter of Budapest. The synagogue area is 1200 m ², capacity - up to 3 thousand people.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Matthias Church, Szentharomsag ter 2, Budapest 1014 Hungary
Officially, the temple has the name of the Virgin Mary, but the inhabitants of the capital name it in honor of the Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus. For Budapest, the architecture of the temple is quite unusual, since Gothic elements prevail in it.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Halaszbastya, Szentharomsag Ter, Budapest 1014 Hungary
The building is located in the old city district of Var on Fortress Hill. Until 1905, the fishing market was located on this site. The construction of the bastion was planned to coincide with the celebration of the millennium of the Hungarian state in 1897, but the work was completed only a few years later.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Central Market Hall, Vamhaz korut, 1-3, Budapest 1093 Hungary
Shopping arcades on Fovam Square, where you can find original Hungarian souvenirs or typical national products. The market building is decorated with a colored ceramic roof. The place was restored in the 1990s, after numerous damage during the war. Quickly enough, the market gained popularity with tourists who go here for memorable purchases and fresh food.
Duration: 20 minutes Departure Point :
Traveler pickup is offered
Lobby of your hotel. Please provide the exact name and address of your hotel.Your guide will meet you at your centrally-located hotel, hostel or vacation rentalYou don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via emailReturn Detail :
-Hotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Lobby of your hotel. Please provide the exact name and address of your hotel. Your guide will meet you at your centrally-located hotel, hostel or vacation rental You don't need to call to confirm the tour. The local supplier will contact you via email
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
English
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
15
Organised by Friendly Local Guides
Activity ID: V-11498P121
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