Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Discover the magic of Buda Castle Hill with our unique tour experience. Forget about navigating the maze of attractions and searching for the best photo spots – our comprehensive itinerary has you covered, saving you valuable time while ensuring you don't miss a thing.
The small booking fee you have paid to Viator is an administrative and marketing fee to guarantee your spot on the tour. You are encouraged to tip your guide what you feel the tour was worth at the end. Most guests tip €10 per person, some even more. Our guides work very hard for tips, and you are guaranteed to have a great tour!
Important note: Groups of 8 or more people are required to contact us at least 24 hours in advance and they have to pay a minimum 8 €/ person minimum fee for the tour to our tour guide, whether they booked as a group or separately.
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The booking fee is directed towards administration and does not contribute to the guide's earnings.
Booking fee
tips to your tour guide
Our guides depend entirely on your donations at the end of the tour.The amount is at your choice.
Departure Point
Budapest, Batthyány tér, 1011 Hongarije
Meet your tour guide at the metro exit in the park.
Return Details
Boedapest, 1013 Hongarije
Conclusion point is located in 30 minute walk from the place we met.
Batthyany Square, Budapest, Hungary Our fully licensed local ( born and bred Budapester) tour guide will meet you at the metro exit in the park and will introduce the itinerary of Budapest Castle District tour, one of the most historically significant landmarks in the city.
Buda Castle District is made up of the Royal Palace, Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, Maria Magdalena Church Tower and other important buildings, urban public art mini monuments, look out terraces and an underground cave system. 10 minutes
Matthias Church, Budapest, Hungary Learn about the 800 years of history of the area that was the scene of several wars and occupations with the in-depth commentary of your guide. Learn about the German, Jewish and Hungarian populations everyday life in the district. We do not enter the church. 15 minutes
Halaszbastya, Budapest, Hungary You will learn about the connection between Walt Disney and the Fisherman's Bastion, what the difference is between a cross with one, two or three strips and we tell you how to enjoy a free view from the Castle Hill. 10 minutes
Medieval Jewish Prayer House, Budapest, Hungary We introduce you the Medieval Jewish Prayer House and the beautiful baroque residential buildings around it. 10 minutes
National Archives of Hungary, Budapest, Hungary We show you the massive destructions of WWII, and tell you where the Nazi stronghold was. You will also see where the rich Hungarians live and where the Muslim site of pilgrimage is for Gül Baba the Ottoman Turkish monk and soldier. 10 minutes
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum, Budapest, Hungary We introduce you the life of the undrground Castle Hill, the labyrinths and tell you its role in defense over the centuries. You will see the funniest public statues in Budapest and learn about the womanizer light cavarly fighters called "huszar". 15 minutes
Buda Castle, Budapest, Hungary You will see the massive building that once was the residence of the Hungarian kings, that was rebuilt many times because of war destructions; learn about the mythical bird of the Hungarians, see where the president and prime ministers offices are located and much much more. 20 minutes
Prince Eugene of Savoy's Equestrian Statue, Budapest, Hungary You will see the beautiful panorama of Pest side of the River Danube from the terrace. If you are lucky we test your knowledge with tricky questions about the major Castle Hill landmarks and life of the Hungarians.
Tour will be finished with practical information and there will be time to answer your remaining questions. 10 minutes
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please consider your health and ability to complete a 10 minute uphill walk.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
dextervaz
31 Aug 2023
Rita was great. She was knowledgeable, likely and kept the tour fun. Got a lot of knowledge about the country's history.
Vaughanmobile
31 Aug 2023
A really interesting and informative walk with Sophie as our knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide. Highly recommended!
James H
28 Aug 2023
Fantastic tour with Rita. Lots of local attractions and interesting information from history through to modern times.
This tour in
Budapest
is organized by
Free Budapest Walking Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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