Budapest City Sightseeing Half-Day Tour

Budapest, HU
66% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (284 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Live-guided tour
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Buda Castle area guided walk

Excluded

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    Other
    Hotel pick up and drop-off
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    Other
    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

The Eurama Office is located in The InterContinental Hotel Budapest, ground floor facing to Apáczai Csere János street. Please be at the meeting point (Eurama office - InterContinental Hotel Budapest) 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time! Look for the blue Eurama flag.

Meeting point

Budapest, Apáczai Csere János u. 12, 1052 , Hungary

End point

End Point

The Eurama Office is located in The InterContinental Hotel Budapest, ground floor facing to Apáczai Csere János street. Please be at the meeting point (Eurama office - InterContinental Hotel Budapest) 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time! Look for the blue Eurama flag.

Meeting point

Budapest, Apáczai Csere János u. 12, 1052 , Hungary

End point

What to expect

1

Margaret Bridge

The group cross the Danube on the Margaret Bridge and will see the fascinating view from there.

2

Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz

Guests will pass by the Opera and St. Stephen’s Basilica and see the exterior of the deservedly famous Hungarian architectural masterpieces.

3

House of Terror Museum

On the way to the Heroes' Square guests can see the Andrassy Avenue with the Opera House, the House of Terror and many luxury shops.

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Heroes' Square

After that the group will drive to the City Park. They pass by the Vajdahunyad Castle, Europe's largest thermal spa (Széchenyi Bath), the Budapest Zoo and the Once Upon a Time Park. They group will make a short photostop at the Heroes' Square which is also known as the landmark of Budapest.

Duration 30 minutes
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Gellert Hill

Our accredited guide will show the Gellert Holl (Citadel) providing the most spectacular view of Budapest..

Duration 20 minutes
6
Matthias Church

See from outside the 14th century gothic church, the most visited attraction of Budapest.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Fisherman's Bastion

Fishermen's Bastion was built between 1895 and 1902 to celebrate the 1000th year of the Hungarians's settling in the Carpathian basin. It features 7 towers, each of these represents one of the seven Hungarian chieftains who led their peoples to present-day Hungary to settle around 895. The tower windows provide the best panoramic views of Budapest.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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EUrama Quality Sightseeing Tours

The tour ends at Eurama Office (Hotel Intercontinental).

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
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    Itinerary is subject to change in the event of road closures, sporting events, etc.
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Eurama Travel Agency - Sightseeing City Tours Budapest

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at nearby cafés.
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    Visit the nearby Gellert Spa post-tour.
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    Check for local events at Heroes' Square.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of Budapest on the Budapest City Sightseeing Half-Day Tour! This live guided bus tour offers a fascinating overview of the Hungarian capital, taking you to iconic landmarks and historic sites. Marvel at the architectural masterpieces such as the Parliament and St. Stephen’s Basilica, and take a guided walk in the castle area on the Buda side to see the magnificent Fisherman’s Bastion and Matthias Church. Discover the rich history, culture, and beauty of Budapest as you explore its most renowned attractions.

What to expect?

During this half-day tour, you can expect a comprehensive overview of Budapest, covering both sides of the city – Buda and Pest. Enjoy panoramic views from Margaret Bridge and admire the spectacular Hungarian State Opera House and St. Stephen’s Basilica. Journey down Andrassy Avenue, passing by the House of Terror Museum and luxury shops. Discover the historic Heroes’ Square and take a short photo stop at this iconic landmark. Enjoy breathtaking views of Budapest from Gellert Hill and visit the stunning Matthias Church. Finally, explore Fisherman’s Bastion, with its seven towers providing the best panoramic views of the city.

Who is this for?

The Budapest City Sightseeing Half-Day Tour is perfect for anyone visiting Budapest and wanting to make the most of their time in the Hungarian capital. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who want a guided experience that covers the city's highlights. Regardless of age or travel interests, this tour promises to provide a memorable and informative exploration of Budapest.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the culture, history, and beauty of Budapest with this captivating half-day tour. Expert guides will share fascinating stories and insights, bringing the city's past and present to life. Explore the stunning architecture of the Hungarian State Opera House and St. Stephen’s Basilica and discover the grandeur of Heroes’ Square. Experience the breathtaking views from Gellert Hill and witness the Gothic splendor of Matthias Church. The highlight of the tour is the visit to Fisherman’s Bastion, where you can take in panoramic views of Budapest that will leave you in awe. Don't miss this opportunity to see the best of Budapest in just a few hours!

Good to know

Ensure you arrive at the meeting point, Eurama Office in The InterContinental Hotel Budapest, 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time. The tour lasts approximately 180 minutes, and it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes for the guided walk in the castle area. The tour ends at the Eurama Office, where you can easily access other parts of Budapest. Please note that the inclusions and exclusions details are provided by the tour operator, so it's best to confirm these details directly with them.

Reviews

Previous travelers have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about the Budapest City Sightseeing Half-Day Tour. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who make the tour engaging and informative. Travelers particularly enjoyed the stops at Fisherman's Bastion, Gellert Hill, and Matthias Church, appreciating the stunning views and historical significance of these attractions. The tour is highly recommended for those who want to see the best of Budapest in a short amount of time, with many visitors expressing their satisfaction with the comprehensive itinerary. Overall, this tour has garnered consistently excellent reviews and is regarded as a fantastic way to experience the highlights of Budapest.

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