Alternative Budapest walking tour
Highlights
- Explore Budapest's alternative culture scene
- Discover hidden street art and graffiti spots
- Learn about local politics and history
- Visit abandoned synagogues and independent galleries
- Get insider tips from knowledgeable local guides
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Small group tour
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English speaking guide
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E-voucher included
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Visit local artist galleries
Embark on an exciting adventure with the Alternative Budapest walking tour, where you'll delve into the city's hidden gems and vibrant culture in the Jewish district. Explore the street art and graffiti scene, learn about the local music scene, and discover the underground art and coffee collectives that are shaping Budapest's alternative culture. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through abandoned synagogues, independent galleries, and community spaces, sharing personal stories and insights along the way. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply curious about the off-the-beaten-path side of Budapest, this tour is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the city's alternative scene in a unique and immersive way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Budapest's vibrant alternative culture on a unique walking tour, discovering hidden gems, street art, and local galleries.
Included
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English speaking guide
Excluded
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Tips
Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of the Lutheran Church (pale yellow), on the church steps.
Budapest, Városligeti fasor 17, 1071
What to expect
Start your tour by meeting your guide at the steps of the pale yellow Lutheran Church, where you'll receive an introduction to the city's alternative culture scene.
Explore Budapest's Jewish District, a vibrant area where the alternative culture is thriving. Here, you will see how the neglected districts are transforming into cultural hotspots.
Local Artist's Gallery
Visit a local artist's gallery and delve into the city's street art and graffiti scene. Note that entry fees are not included in the tour price, so be prepared to pay separately.
Community Space
Experience a community space where art, music, and culture converge. Feel the local vibe and see the creativity that flows through this part of Budapest.
Stop for a coffee or beer at a unique ruin bar turned community center, where you can soak in the eclectic atmosphere and perhaps engage in a conversation with locals.
Ending Venue
Conclude your tour at a vibrant venue where you can chat with your guide and get recommendations for other great places to explore in Budapest. This is your chance to gather insider tips on both mainstream and lesser-known attractions.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Local touch
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The minimum number of purchasable tickets is 2 for each kind
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Tour goes in all weather conditions so please dress appropriately
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You will need to be fit for light continuous walking, for up to 3 hours
What our experts say
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Dress in layers for unpredictable weather
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Stop for coffee at a local ruin bar
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Visit nearby Szimpla Kert for nightlife
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Check out street art in the Jewish district
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Ask your guide for local dining tips
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant and eclectic side of Budapest with the Alternative Budapest walking tour. This unique experience takes you off the beaten path into the city's Jewish district, where the alternative culture is thriving. From graffiti and street art to politics, history, and local music, this tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Budapest's creative scene.What to expect?
On the Alternative Budapest walking tour, you can expect to dive deep into the heart of Budapest's alternative culture. Explore hidden gems, abandoned synagogues, independent galleries, and community spaces while learning about the city's graffiti and street art scene. Your knowledgeable guide, who is actively involved in Budapest's creative community, will provide insights into the city's arts, music, and design scenes. End the tour with recommendations for other must-see places in Budapest.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and authentic experience in Budapest. Whether you're a street art enthusiast, a history buff, a music lover, or simply curious about alternative cultures, this tour offers something for everyone. Open-minded individuals who appreciate creativity, diversity, and exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations will thoroughly enjoy this experience.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in Budapest's vibrant alternative culture with the Alternative Budapest walking tour. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience takes you into the heart of the city's creative scene, showcasing hidden gems and local hotspots. With a guide who is deeply connected to Budapest's artistic community, you'll gain a unique perspective on the city's cultural evolution. From graffiti-filled streets to community-run spaces, this tour offers a truly authentic and immersive experience that you won't find in guidebooks.Good to know
During the Alternative Budapest walking tour, be prepared to do some walking and exploring, so wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. The tour includes an English-speaking guide who is passionate about Budapest's alternative culture and can provide valuable insights and recommendations. While entry fees to sights and museums are not included, the tour offers a rich and insightful experience that goes beyond typical tourist attractions.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Alternative Budapest walking tour rave about the unique and immersive experience it offers. From discovering hidden street art gems to learning about Budapest's alternative culture, guests appreciate the depth and authenticity of the tour. The knowledgeable guides, who are actively involved in the city's creative scene, receive high praise for their passion and insights. Overall, guests describe the tour as a must-do for anyone looking to explore Budapest's vibrant and diverse cultural landscape.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is