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Gems of the Budapest Castle District Walking Tour

By Antel
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is €3 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 10m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • This tour covers the highest number of places on the Castle hill with all the major attractions, a lot of hidden gems, and fun facts!
  • You get small breaks to take pictures and be yourself!
  • Our guides speak the perfect English and present you with the most interesting historical and local facts, legends, trends, etc. in the most lucid and humorous manner.
  • You delve into the immersive journey of the arrival of the Hungarians in Hungary all the way till the 21st century as we walk through all their architectural marvels!
  • We strive to make our guests' time as enjoyable as possible.
  • We have a perfect review score(5/5) with more than 500 reviews on board on GetYourGuide!

Activity location

  • Holy Trinity Statue
    • Szentháromság utca
    • 1014, Budapest, Hungary

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Holy Trinity Statue
    • Szentháromság utca
    • 1014, Budapest, Hungary

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Gems of the Budapest Castle District Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 10 minutes2h 10m
    2h 10m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
€3.00 x 1 Adult€3.00

Total
Price is €3.00
Until Mon, 11 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLive guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedtips and service charge

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Holy Trinity Statue
  • 5m
- Background of the construction of the Holy trinity column - Brief explanations of the symbolisms of the figures of the column
Matthias Church
  • 5m
- Background of the foundation of the church - Architectural details
Halaszbastya
  • 20m
- Interesting statues - exploring the relation of the double cross and the hungarians - panoramic pest views - intriguing legends - short break for photos
Statue of Pope Innocent XI
  • 5m
- statue of Pope Sylvester II - coronation statue of king Matthias - Oldest building of Hungary
National Archives of Hungary
  • 5m
- Architectural wonders - Vienna gate - Golden signatures by the Uri street -Statues by the vicinity and their tales
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
  • 5m
- Monument of the coronation mantle of the Hungarian kings - Ruins of the WW2
Arpad Toth Promenade (Setany)
  • 10m
- First flag after the WWII. - Row of Cannons. - View of the Buda hills. - Statue of Szekely Knight. - Brief history of the WWII and siege of Budapest.
Statue of Mounted Andras Hadik
  • 5m
- Most famous Hungarian Knight. - Interesting local trends - Oldest Hungarian Confectionery.
Labyrinth
  • 10m
- Natural cave that was used as a dungeon. - Story of Dracula/Vlad the Impaler.
Statue of the Independence War
  • 5m
- Statue of Independence . - Background of the Hungarian revolution of 1848. - Connecting the symbolisms of of the statues to the original war. - House of Houdini.
Szent György Street
  • 5m
- Offices of the president and the prime ministers. - Ruins of the medieval castles. - Interesting secret stories.
Buda Hill Funicular
  • 5m
- Second oldest funicular - Zero kilometre stone - oldest bridge of Hungary
Turul Bird Statue
  • 5m
- Statue of the national bird of Hungary. - Background of the national bird of Hungary. - storyline of the naming of the Hungarians.
Fountain of King Matthias
  • 5m
- Prettiest fountain of Budapest. -A romantic-tragedy
Lions Court - Buda Castle
  • 5m
- Courtyard of the Buda Castle. - Myhtical statues and their explanations on the facade. - Interesting local trends.
Royal Riding Hall
  • 2m
- The royal Hungarian stable - Interesting local trends
Prince Eugene of Savoy's Equestrian Statue
  • 5m
- Biggest statue of the castle district. - Liberator of the Hungarians from the Ottomans. - Fun facts.
S. MARIA MATER DEI
  • 5m
- Statue of Virgin Mother Mary and baby Jesus. - The bridges of budapest and their relation to the Hungarian monarchs.
Castle Garden
  • 5m
- The garden of the castle. - Spiral staircase tower. - Triton fountain.
Várkert Bazár
  • 5m
- Architecture of the varkert Bazar. - Statues by the facade of the infrastructure.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHoly Trinity Statue
    • Szentháromság utca
    • 1014, Budapest, Hungary

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHoly Trinity Statue
    • Szentháromság utca
    • 1014, Budapest, Hungary

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