This tour takes you through Pest, the busy and lively centre of Budapest on the east bank of the river Danube. In the second half of the 19th century, Budapest become the opulent political, financial and religious centre of the newborn Hungarian nation.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
3-hour guided walk through Downtown Budapest
Professional guide
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Szamos Cafe
Please meet your guide outside Szamos Cafe, Budapest Kossuth Lajos tér 10
Return
Budapest
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour takes you through Pest, the busy and lively centre of Budapest on the east bank of the river Danube. In the second half of the 19th century, Budapest become the opulent political, financial and religious centre of the newborn Hungarian nation.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
3-hour guided walk through Downtown Budapest
Professional guide
Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Szamos Cafe
Please meet your guide outside Szamos Cafe, Budapest Kossuth Lajos tér 10
Return
Budapest
Itinerary
1
Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)
This ornate synagogue is the second largest in the world and a testament to the vitality of Budapest's Jewish community in the 19th Century.
10 minutes
2
Hungarian Parliament Building
The monumental Parliament at Kossuth Square, the most expensive structure ever built in Hungary at its inauguration, is the symbol of Budapest’s rise in the 19th century.
20 minutes
3
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
Built between 1851 and 1905, this revered neoclassical church accommodates 8,500 people and and contains Hungary's most revered Catholic relic: the mummified right hand of the church’s patron, King St Stephen.
4
Heroes' Square
This iconic statue complex features the Seven chieftains of the Magyars and other important Hungarian national leaders.
20 minutes
5
Andrassy Avenue
This noble avenue was Budapest's answer to Paris's Champs-Élysées in the 19th century, a statement of the Hungarian capitals increasing sophistication and affluence.
30 minutes
6
Ronald Padayas
Learn about the Hungarian sense of obligation to this US president, Ronald Reagan, for his efforts to bring down the Iron Curtain and the creation of this memorial.
