Buda Castle Quarter Walking Tour
Budapest, HU
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover every part of the famous Buda Castle district
- Extra guided visit to the Matthias church
- Relaxed pace walking tour
- Admire the breathtaking view overlooking Pest
- Learn the significance of the balls
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Duration: 3 hours
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Private guidance included
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Public transit ticket included
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Visit Matthias Church
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Relaxed pace walking tour
Experience the hidden gems of Budapest's Buda Castle district with our Buda Castle Quarter Walking Tour. This tour takes you beyond the traditional sightseeing route to explore the lesser-known parts of the district, giving you an intimate and authentic experience. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit the famous Matthias Church and enjoy a relaxed pace, allowing time for indulging in a delicious slice of strudel and coffee or taking in the stunning views of the city. Please note that we can tailor the tour to your preferences, ensuring that there are no overlaps with other sightseeing tours. However, please be aware that the Castle Bazaar and Matthias Church may be closed for private events. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Budapest's Buda Castle district with this unforgettable walking tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English, Hungarian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Buda Castle Quarter on a private 3-hour walking tour with expert guidance and a visit to the stunning Matthias Church.
Included
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public transit ticket to the Buda Castle quarter -
private guidance in the selected language
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hotel pick-up
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Entrance ticket to the matthias church
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Snacks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Castle Garden
Ww admire Ybl's beaux arts masterpiece - the Castle Bazaar - after that we start to climb the Buda Castle hill through the Castle garden.
10 minutes
At the Southern most section of the battlement offering a breathtaking view overlooking Pest. We pass by the Royal Palace of Buda and the King Matthias fountain on our way to the Alexander palace.
10 minutes
Sandor Palace
The building is the currently the office of the President of Hungary.
Disz Square
You will learn the story behind the significant buildings framing the square and about the nearby underground synagogue and ritual Jewish bath house.
10 minutes
Arpad Toth Promenade (Setany)
admire the view
10 minutes
Statue of Mounted Andras Hadik
You'll learn what is the significance of the balls.
5 minutes
National Archives of Hungary
At former Mary Magdalene church we turn back to finish our walk at two of the most characteristic attractions of Budapes after we see the multi colour roof of the National Archives.
We admire the view to the House of Parliament from the lower part of the bastion
10 minutes
We enter to the Matthias church
30 minutes
Admission Included
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local strudel at nearby cafes. -
Check for events at Matthias Church.
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Explore the Castle Bazaar for souvenirs.
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Take your time at Fisherman's Bastion.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the charm and history of Budapest's iconic Buda Castle District with the Buda Castle Quarter Walking Tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the captivating sights and hidden gems of the district, offering a unique perspective that goes beyond the typical Danube cruise tours. With the added bonus of a guided visit to the magnificent Matthias Church, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure.What to expect?
During the Buda Castle Quarter Walking Tour, you can expect to discover every corner of the famous Buda Castle district that is often missed by other sightseeing tours. This leisurely-paced walking tour allows for ample time to soak in the stunning views of the city and indulge in a slice of delicious strudel and a cup of coffee. Immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture of the area as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories and insights.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to delve deeper into the historical and cultural wonders of Budapest. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new places, this tour caters to all. The Buda Castle Quarter Walking Tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming visitors of all ages and backgrounds who are eager to experience the authentic beauty of Budapest.Why book this?
Booking the Buda Castle Quarter Walking Tour offers a truly unique and immersive experience. Unlike other tours, this one takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, allowing you to uncover hidden treasures and lesser-known gems. The opportunity to visit the stunning Matthias Church adds an extra touch of grandeur to the tour. With a relaxed pace and the chance to indulge in local treats, this tour offers a perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure. Let the experienced guides unveil the secrets of Budapest's past and present, making this tour a must-book for anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure.Good to know
It's important to note that access to the Castle Bazaar may sometimes be restricted due to diplomatic events hosted by the Hungarian government. Additionally, if there is a concert or wedding taking place at the Matthias Church, the venue will be closed to the public. However, the tour can be tailored to your preferences, ensuring that there are no overlaps with other sightseeing tours. The inclusions of a public transit ticket to the Buda Castle quarter and private guidance in your chosen language make for a hassle-free and informative experience. Please keep in mind that entrance tickets to the Matthias Church, snacks, and gratuities are not included in the tour.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Buda Castle Quarter Walking Tour rave about the unique perspective it offers. Many praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Budapest to life and provide fascinating insights into the city's past. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore lesser-known parts of the Buda Castle district, away from the crowds. The guided visit to the Matthias Church is often described as a highlight, with its breathtaking architecture and rich history leaving a lasting impression. Overall, reviewers are highly satisfied with the experience, finding it both educational and enjoyable.
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