Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Walking Tour

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Parliament
The Danube
Parliament
Tourists enjoying the free walking tour - at parliament square.
One of our tourists looking at the Jackson tree
The Jewish Shoes been examined by our guests.
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Starts
OTP Bank
Duration
2 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Explore the fascinating history and culture of the capital of Hungary on this exciting Budapest walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this immersive journey promises an unforgettable exploration of Hungary's capital.

Your adventure starts at St. Stephen's Basilica. This architectural masterpiece is a symbol of Hungary's devotion. Then, you'll explore the Central Synagogue, a reminder of Budapest's Jewish heritage.

Your Budapest walking tour continues to Liberty Square, a historic square filled with tales of independence and resilience. Next, marvel at the grandeur of the Hungarian Parliament Building, a symbol of the nation's sovereignty and architectural excellence.

Cross the iconic Chain Bridge to explore the Jewish Quarter and its history. Discover the rich Jewish heritage and the cultural influences that have shaped this dynamic neighborhood. Your tour ends at Elizabeth Square, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Budapest's past and cultural diversity.

Explore Hungary’s storied past and book this Budapest walking tour. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it's fully booked!

Discover the captivating history of Budapest on a guided walking tour through the city’s most iconic sites. Led by professional historians, this engaging experience takes you across both ancient and modern landmarks, offering a deep dive into Hungary’s vibrant past and present.

Begin your journey at Kalvin tér, where you’ll meet your guide easily identified by a yellow umbrella. Over the next 2.5 hours, explore highlights such as the National Museum gardens, the grand Astoria building, the continent’s largest synagogue, and the lively Jewish Quarter, each revealing unique stories and cultural insights.

Marvel at historic squares, elegant palaces, and poignant monuments like the Shoes on the Danube, dedicated to Holocaust victims. As you stroll, your guide shares fascinating tales from the arrival of the Magyars to the Habsburg era, the world wars, Soviet occupation, and modern-day Budapest.

Group sizes are kept small, ensuring a personal experience with plenty of opportunities to ask questions. The tour is conducted in English and is suitable for most fitness levels, with wheelchair access available upon request. Please dress appropriately for the weather and bring water, as there are no refreshments included.

This tour is ideal for adults and curious travelers eager to immerse themselves in Budapest’s rich history and culture. Spaces fill quickly, so check availability and secure your spot on this unforgettable journey through Hungary’s capital today!

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Included

In-person guide

Destinations

Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest

Map

Attractions

Photo of Shoes on the Danube Bank in Budapest, Hungary.Shoes on the Danube Bank
Photo of St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary.St. Stephen's Basilica
Photo of Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
Liberty Square, Lipótváros, 5th district, Budapest, Central Hungary, HungaryLiberty Square
photo of Hungarian National Museum in Budapest, Hungary .Hungarian National Museum
Photo of the Dohány Street Synagogue, also known as the Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a historical building in Erzsébetváros, the 7th district of Budapest, Hungary.Dohány Street Synagogue
Hungarian Jewish Museum and ArchivesHungarian Jewish Museum and Archives

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Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Walking Tour

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers whom are unable to walk 3 miles.
We suggets bringing water to drink and sunscreen, umbrellas or warm jackets depending on the weather.
The tour is best enjoyed by adults and children over the age of 12 years. Younger children are welcome.
Dogs are not permitted on this tour. However guide dogs are permitted the owner must carry the dogs offical papers with them.
Metro and bus to Kalvin ter have wheelchair access.
Please inform us in advance if you need wheelchair access, the guide needs to make 2 slight adjustments to their route to accommodate you.
We do not offer a hearing induction loop.

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