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Buda Castle's Secrets with a Historian

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Budapest, Hungary

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Overview

On this amazing 3-hour walking tour get acquainted with the historical core of Buda, the oldest part of Budapest. Experience more than 1100 years of Hungarian history coming alive in front of you through your history buff tour guide's presentations, and learn all about the local significance of the Buda Castle: a district where thousands of people live and many more go for romantic strolls, enjoying superb views and lights.

You will walk through the winding alleys and experience breathtaking views from the ramparts. Be ready for the fascinating historical stories about Buda Castle from the Middle Ages to World War II.

Explore the whole complex of the Buda Castle District including the Royal Palace, Savoy Terrace, Matthias Fountain, Palace Gardens, Alexander Palace, Matthias Church and get panoramic views of the Parliament & the Pest side from Fisherman's Bastion. As an added bonus to round off your experience, enjoy delicious coffee during the coffee stop.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Entrance ticket to Matthias church, arguable the most beautiful in Budapest
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Budapest
Szentháromság utca, 1014 Hungary

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End point

Budapest
Szent György utca, 1013 Hungary

We usually finish the tour at the Fountain of King Matthias.

What To Expect

Budapest Explorers

On this amazing 2.5-hour walking tour, get acquainted with the historical core of Buda, the oldest part of Budapest. Experience more than 1100 years of Hungarian history coming alive in front of you through your history buff tour guide's presentations, and learn all about the local significance of the Buda Castle: a district where thousands of people live and many more go for romantic strolls, enjoying the superb views and lights.You will walk through the winding alleys and experience breathtaking views from the ramparts. Be ready for the fascinating historical stories about Buda Castle from the Middle Ages to World War II. Explore the whole complex of the Buda Castle District including the Royal Palace, Savoy Terrace, Matthias Fountain, Palace Gardens, Alexander Palace, the Hungarian Presidential Palace, Matthias Church, and get panoramic views of the Parliament & the Pest side from Fisherman's Bastion. As an added bonus to round off your experience, enjoy delicious coffee during the coffee stop.We will explore the Buda Castle District.  - We will visit Royal Palace and the Savoy Terrace,  - Matthias Fountain and the Palace Gardens - Alexander Palace, the Hungarian Presidential Palace - Visiting Matthias Church, arguably the most beautiful church in Budapest - Panoramic views of the Parliament & the Pest side from the - - Fisherman's Bastion, the most romantic place in town - Getting to know the history of Budapest and Hungary
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Buda Castle’s Secrets with a Historian?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-106046P1

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Average 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 61 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Entrance ticket to Matthias church, arguable the most beautiful in Budapest
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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