Description
Summary
Description
Step beneath the historic streets of Budapest and uncover the secrets of the Buda Castle cave system on this guided walking tour. Venture into a labyrinth of natural limestone caverns and centuries-old cellars, where history and geology intertwine beneath Castle Hill in Hungary’s capital.
Your journey begins at either Trinity Square or Dárda Street, depending on your chosen tour. After a brief introduction from your knowledgeable English-speaking guide, you’ll descend into the cool, mysterious tunnels that once served as wine cellars, bomb shelters, and even a medieval prison.
As you explore the 1.5-kilometer route, marvel at the impressive natural formations and the incredible human effort that shaped these caves over 800 years. Learn about the unique geology of the area and the fascinating stories behind the castle’s underground world.
The cave maintains a steady temperature of 12°C (54°F) year-round, so dressing warmly is recommended. Please note that the tour is not suitable for young children, wheelchair users, or those with claustrophobia or mobility issues. Cell phone service is unavailable underground, so prepare to disconnect and immerse yourself fully in this unique experience.
Tours accommodate small groups for a more intimate atmosphere, ensuring you get the most from your guide’s insights. Don’t miss the chance to explore one of Budapest’s most intriguing hidden gems—check availability and secure your spot today!
