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Self Guided Tour In Budapest With 100 Captivating Audio Stories

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| Budapest, Hungary

1 to 8 hours (approx.)

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Overview

Tired of feeling touristy — but still want to experience Budapest? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone, this self-guided audio tour is your key to discovering Budapest’s most iconic landmarks such as the Chain Bridge and Central Market Hall, as well as hidden gems.

Weave through Budapest’s lively streets and squares while this flexible walking tour lets you explore at your own pace — no groups, no schedules.

Get a personal guide in your pocket — all at a fraction of traditional tour prices:
✅ No app download — works directly from your browser
✅ Start anytime, anywhere
✅ Explore top sights & hidden gems
✅ Enjoy full flexibility with pause and resume features
✅ Vivid storytelling with soundscapes and voice narration.
✅ Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families

After booking, just submit the last 5 digits of your phone number in the “promo code” field at App.trales.io to activate your access.

What's Included

Top sights, historic events & famous people
Web app with map
Captivating storytelling & soundscapes
1 step access: Link to easily activate and access your audio guide

Smartphone & headphones (bring your own)
Offline access
Physical in-person guide

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Budapest
Hungary

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What To Expect

Buda Castle

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to stop by the Buda Castle, a fortress steeped in history and intrigue. Uncover tales of battles and royalty in this iconic Hungarian landmark.Explore according to your own pace and interests. All you need is a smartphone with internet access and your favorite pair of headphones. No cumbersome downloads required, get going directly from your browser. Choose between spontaneously uncovering nearby hidden gems or embark on a comprehensive thematic tour, with the control to start and stop your journey at any time, at any place.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chain Bridge Lion Statue's

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to cross the Széchenyi Chain Bridge, a historic marvel connecting Buda and Pest. Discover its silent tales of Budapest's past.This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian Parliament Building (Pass By)

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to stop by the iconic Hungarian Parliament Building, a stunning symbol of Hungary's past and present.This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

Heroes' Square

One of 100 location-based stories to explore: In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to stop by Heroes' Square, one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks, stands as a grand tribute to the pivotal figures in Hungarian history. Dominated by the majestic Millennium Monument, which was erected to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of the Magyar conquest of the Carpathian Basin, the square is framed by the Museum of Fine Arts and the Palace of Art.This is only one of the 100 different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Margaret Island

In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to stop by the enchanting Margaret Island, where history and nature intertwine in a captivating embrace. Uncover its secrets with our audio guide.This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gellert Hill

In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to stop by Gellért Hill, where history, folklore, and stunning views converge. Discover the secrets of Budapest from above.This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Market Hall

In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to stop by the historic Great Market Hall in Budapest, a vibrant hub of culture and cuisine that stands as a testament to visionary urban planning.This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Andrassy Avenue (Pass By)

In this outside self-guided tour, where you pass by Budapest's top sights, make sure to stop by Budapest's Andrássy Avenue - a timeless treasure trove of stories and elegance. Discover the secrets of this iconic Neo-Renaissance masterpiece.This is only one of the 100+ different location based stories you can choose to pass by!

Franz Liszt Academy of Music

Step into the world of musical legends at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. Explore history, talent, and timeless melodies in this iconic institution.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Archives of Hungary

Uncover centuries of Hungarian history at the National Archives. Secrets from the past await in this historical treasure trove.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)

Uncover the secrets and stories within Europe's largest synagogue. Explore the grandeur and history of the Dohány Street Synagogue.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gellert Hill Cave

Explore the hidden depths of Budapest's Gellért Hill Cave, where secrets and legends intertwine in a mystical underground world.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Szechenyi Library

Embark on a royal journey through Hungarian history at the National Széchényi Library in Budapest's Buda Castle. Uncover treasures of culture and knowledge.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Semmelweis Museum of Medical History (Orvostorteneti Muzeum)

Step into the world of medical legends at Semmelweis University. Uncover historic breakthroughs and fascinating tales in this elite Hungarian institution. Founded in 1769, its legacy awaits.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Universita Corvinus Di Budapest

Uncover the secrets of Corvinus University - a historic beacon of knowledge in Budapest. Explore its rich tapestry of history and vibrant academic community. But di...

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Nyugati Railway Station Royal Waiting Room

Discover the surprising elegance of Budapest's Nyugati Railway Station, a hidden gem designed by the creators of the Eiffel Tower. Uncover the secrets within.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Westend

Uncover the rise and fall of the iconic Westend Shopping Center in Budapest. Explore its grandeur and secrets in this captivating audio guide.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Budapest-Keleti

Step into the grandeur of Budapest Keleti Station, a mesmerizing architectural gem that tells the story of Hungary's railway history.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian National Bank Headquarters

Discover the captivating story of the Magyar Nemzeti Bank, a symbol of national pride and economic strength in Hungary. Unravel the mysteries of cryptic currencies and storied transitions in this audio guide.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Discover the iconic Hungarian Academy of Sciences, a beacon of knowledge and progress in Budapest since 1825. Uncover its fascinating history and impact on the world.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Metropolitan Ervin Szabo Library

Discover the secrets of the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library in Budapest, a palace turned sanctuary of knowledge with a captivating history.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vorosmarty Square (Vorosmarty ter)

Unveil the captivating history of Budapest's Vörösmarty Square - a living flip book of Hungarian heritage. Discover its ever-changing identity since 1812.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kossuth Lajos Square

Uncover the secrets of Kossuth Square, the heart of Budapest. Dive into its rich history and discover the hidden tales that shaped this iconic square.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Uncover the secrets of Budapest's Liberty Square, where history's echoes linger and intrigue awaits. Discover the hidden past behind the Hungarian National Bank's facade.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Deak Ferenc Square

Step into the vibrant heart of Budapest at Deák Ferenc Square, where the city's pulse beats through bustling streets and intersecting transport lines.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Batthyany Square

Uncover the rich history of Budapest at Batthyány Square, where past and present intertwine in a captivating tale of power and legacy.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gul Baba's Tomb (Gul Baba Turbeje)

Embark on a mystical journey to Gül Baba's tomb in Budapest, Hungary, where history and spirituality intertwine on the steep Mecset Street.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Margaret Bridge

Discover the secrets of Margaret Bridge, a historic marvel connecting Buda and Pest over the Danube. Unravel its unique 165-degree design.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Millenaris

Experience the pulse-pounding history of Budapest's iconic velodrome at Millenáris Sporttelep. A thrilling journey through time awaits on this 412-meter track!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Varosligeti Mujegpalya Es Csonakazoto

Discover the enchanting City Park Ice Rink in Budapest, Hungary, where seasons weave magic between history and leisure. A must-see gem!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Újlipótváros

Discover the hidden gems of Budapest's Újlipótváros, where history meets modern charm in the heart of the city. Uncover its secrets.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Széchenyi Chain Bridge

Step into a fairy tale with the Széchenyi Chain Bridge, a historic marvel connecting Buda and Pest. Discover its silent tales of Budapest's past.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fisherman's Bastion

Discover the magical Fisherman's Bastion, a fortress steeped in folklore, offering stunning views of Budapest. Are you ready to be captivated?

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)

Uncover the secrets of Budapest's grand St. Stephen's Basilica - a majestic blend of history, art, and stunning vistas.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Liberty Statue

Uncover the symbol of resilience - the towering Liberty Statue in Budapest. Discover the story behind this monumental bronze behemoth.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City Park

Discover the historic charm of City Park in Budapest, a lush oasis in the heart of the city. Uncover its secrets as you wander through its 302 acres of beauty.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Citadella

Uncover the secrets of Budapest's Citadella, perched on Gellért Hill. Explore history's echoes in this fortress overlooking the city.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Danube River

Step back in time on the Danube Promenade in Budapest, where history whispers through the grandeur of opulent hotels. Discover the secrets of the past as you walk along this iconic riverside path.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shoes on the Danube Bank

Discover the haunting tale of Shoes on the Danube Bank, a poignant memorial on Budapest's riverfront. Uncover the stories behind each pair.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid)

Step onto Liberty Bridge in Budapest, where history and myth intertwine in a charming art nouveau masterpiece. Discover the secrets it holds.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Erzsebet Bridge

Discover the secrets of Budapest's Elisabeth Bridge - a symbol of tragedy and rebirth, shrouded in mystery and history.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with hearing impairment
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self Guided Tour In Budapest With 100 Captivating Audio Stories?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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