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Castle Hill (Várhegy) is the medieval heart of Budapest and the centerpiece of the Buda neighborhood. Part of the Budapest UNESCO World Heritage site, the district is home to the city's big-hitter attractions, including the royal fortress of Buda Castle, Matthias Church, and the Fisherman's Bastion. Stroll through Old Town’s cobblestone streets and you’ll find a wealth of historical sites, as well as spectacular views of the the Danube River and adjacent Pest neighborhood.
Szent György Ter Square, Buda Castle, Budapest
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Evening Cruise on the Danube with Optional Drinks
Sip and sightsee along the Danube on this evening cruise in Budapest. Choose from multiple cruise options to suit your preferences and admire the stunning views of Buda Castle, the Parliament House, and the Citadel. Additional drinks are available for purchase on board as the evening continues along Budapest’s sparkling panorama.
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USD15.47
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Big Bus Budapest Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
This Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour of Budapest is one of the easiest ways to get around the city while you’re traveling. Book your 1-, 2-, or 3-day ticket and explore at your own pace. The route stops at many key areas of Budapest, including Heroes’ Square, the Hungarian Parliament Building, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the Hungarian State Opera House. The bus offers recorded commentary about Budapest's sights in several languages.
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USD16.57
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Budapest Castle District Walk with Matthias Church Entry
Admire the beautiful Buda Castle District on a walking tour in Budapest. Follow a local guide around the cobblestone streets and hear stories of the city’s rich history. See UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Royal Palace, as well as the lesser-known landmarks such as Sandor Palace. Be sure to capture pictures with family and friends from the panoramic lookout of Fisherman’s Bastion before you head out.
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Organ Concert in the St. Stephen's Basilica with Optional Danube Cruise
Experience an organ concert at St. Stephen’s Basilica on your next trip to Budapest. The sound inside the dome of this neoclassical church makes it the perfect spot for Bach and Vivaldi, performed by some of Hungary’s most revered musicians. To continue the festivities, upgrade to a late-night dinner cruise on the Danube afterward, and toast to the beautiful view with a glass of Sparkling wine. A traditional Hungarian meal is also available on board, served buffet-style. Along the way, pass UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Buda Castle, lit up for the evening hours.
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Budapest ️Highlights️ Live Guided Segway Tour
Round up Budapest’s sights with ease and learn to ride a Segway personal transporter on a private city Segway tour. Choose a departure time to fit your schedule and cruise around Buda and Pest’s landmarks without the inconvenience of walking, catching buses, or jostling with others in a large tour group. Ideal for travelers seeking a quick and fun overview of the city, the tour includes training, equipment, and photos.
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Budapest Drink Cruise on the Danube
Many of Budapest’s highlights line the River Danube, making a cruise along its waters a must-do for visitors. With this cruise experience, combine the passing views with drinks saving you precious vacation time and making your sightseeing even more relaxing and memorable. Plus, booking ahead ensures your place on the boat on your preferred date: important if your time in Budapest is limited.
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Buda Hills 2-Hour Segway Live-Guided Tour
Discover Budapest’s best-known attractions all in one tour, and speed around the city with ease, when you explore via Segway. Meet your guide at a time that works best for you—this private tour can be tailored to fit your schedule—and get acquainted with your Segway. Once you feel comfortable, set off and explore. You’ll discover the UNESCO-listed Banks of the Danube, will admire highlights of the Budapest Castle District, will see the Hungarian Parliament Building, will glide past St. Stephen’s Basilica, and much more.
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USD65.19
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Budapest in a Day Private Luxury Sightseeing Tour
Budapest is full of UNESCO-listed monuments, architectural wonders, and lively markets, but visiting on a group tour means a fixed itinerary and less time to explore. Instead, maximise your time with a private full-day tour by luxury vehicle and tick off attractions such as Buda Castle, Széchenyi Thermal Bath, St Stephen’s Basilica, and the Central Market. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
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USD707.11
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Budapest Private Walking Tour
Get an in depth look at Budapest’s attractions and contemporary culture on a four-hour walking tour. Your private guide conveniently meets you in your hotel lobby before you set off to visit the city’s most popular sights. Enjoy included traditional cake and coffee, before pre-paid public transportation takes you to Castle Hill. You set the pace and decide how much time you want to spend at each location.
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USD86.86
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Stories in Buda Castle Tour
Explore one of Budapest’s most picturesque neighborhoods during this half-day, small-group tour of the Castle district. Visit the interior of the stunning Matthias Church, where Hungarian kings were once coronated. Enjoy panoramic views overlooking the city from the iconic Fisherman’s Bastion. Hungarian cakes, a hot beverage, and admission tickets are included.
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USD65.19
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Budapest Buda side tour: Conquer the Castle
Get an in-depth look at Buda Castle and Old Town on a private four-hour walking tour. This is an opportunity to go beyond what you’d get in an average tour. Listen as your guide tells you behind-the-scenes stories about Dracula, Houdini, and Hungarian royalty as you traverse the historical areas. You set the pace and can feel comfortable interacting with your private guide.
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USD160.00
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Discover the medieval streets of Buda Castle
The castle tour gives a historical overview of the Buda Castle district, which is a UNESCO World heritage site. We will have a nice walk among nice baroque style buildings through the small cobblestone streets. You will hear how the castle was built and designed and historical stories about the medieval Buda and the Jewish community of the 14th century. I will show one of oldest historical café, here you will be my guest for a nice cake. Optional: we can visit the museums, the Matthias Church inside and we can also use the Funicular Railway "Sikló" to go up to the Buda Castle Hill.
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USD66.06
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Late-Night Danube Cruise in Budapest with Live Music
Enjoy an evening meal or late-night drinks on this Danube River cruise in Budapest. Get front row seats to admire the UNESCO World Heritage Budapest panorama while sipping a glass of sparkling wine. An optional riverside dinner is also served buffet-style with traditional Hungarian dishes and wine. Enjoy a live salon music entertainment by three members of the renowned Hungaria Folk Orchestra.
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USD15.47
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Budapest: New Year's Eve Party Cruise with Food, Live Music and DJ
Celebrate the New Year with a 4-hour dinner cruise along the glittering sights of the Danube River in Budapest. Sip on a glass of Sparkling wine and soak up the city’s glowing panorama. You’ll pass the Parliament Building, the Buda Castle, and Gellert Hill. Then, head to the main cabin for a delicious 5-course dinner and live entertainment from the Rajkó Folk Orchestra and Ensemble. Ring in the New Year with dancing and scenic views from the upper deck as the clock strikes midnight.
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USD276.21
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Capital Budapest - Half Day Private Tour (4hr)
Our Capital Budapest tour takes you to six splendid landmarks of this magnificent city in the company of your expert guide offering essential insider tips and navigation advice from good places to eat and what else you shouldn’t miss.
After this introductory tour you will feel relaxed, and at ease in planning the rest of your trip around the city, benefitting from the tips we’ll provide – what to see, how best to navigate the city, good places to eat and how to communicate with locals.
The Itinerary is a basic outline to our tour which may be subject to change to personalise the experience. However alterations may be made without notification, to ensure the smooth running of the tour.
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- Museum of Military History (Hadtörténeti Múzeum)
- Holy Trinity Column (Szentháromság-Szobor)
- Matthias Church (Mátyás Templom)
- Fisherman’s Bastion (Halaszbastya)
- Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum (Sziklakórház Atombunker Múzeum)
- Hungarian Heritage House (Budai Vigadó)
- Sándor Palace (Sándor Palota)
- Budapest Danube River
- Buda Castle Funicular (Budavári Sikló)
- Adam Clark Square (Clark Ádám Tér)
- Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galéria)
- House of Parliament (Országház)
- Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lanchid)
- Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- Budapest History Museum (Castle Museum)