3-Hour Buda Castle District Walking Tour with UNESCO Highlights
About This Tour
Explore the captivating Buda Castle Hill neighbourhood on this walking tour of its main landmarks. Begin at Fisherman's Bastion, a magnificent architectural lan...
Duration: 3 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Budapest · Languages: English
About Budapest
Budapest
Bubbling hot baths, the great Buda Hill, the winding Danube, hedonistic ruin clubs and Magyar history are all on the menu when you enlist the help of a tour guide in Budapest.
What's Included
- English-speaking guide
Not Included
- Tip for the guide
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Walk Through the Highlights of the Buda Castle District
Meet your tour guide outside Fisherman's Bastion and get a briefing on the beautiful city of Budapest. Fisherman's Bastion is a magnificent architectural landmark known for its fairytale-like appearance. Visit Matthias Church, one of the oldest and most important churches in Budapest. Throughout history, it has witnessed coronations, royal weddings, and other significant events, making it a symbol of Hungarian national identity and heritage. Walk to the Holy Trinity Statue before reaching Alexander Palace (or Sandor Palace), which has served as the residence and workplace of the Hungarian President since 2003. End the tour by walking up to Buda Castle, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is recognized for its outstanding universal value as a historic urban landscape and cultural ensemble representing various architectural styles and historical periods. Feel free to stay back after the tour to explore the site from the inside.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Fisherman's Bastion · Tour start: Budapest, Szentháromság tér, 1014 Hungary — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.