Buda Castle Walking Tour

Service Description

Highlights Small-group walking tour with a licensed guide A glimpse into the captivating history of Buda Castle Skip-the-line entry and guided tour of Matthias Church Hear tales of Medieval royalty who lived here Enjoy the panoramic views from Fisherman’s Bastion Explore the Palace area and its courtyards Duration 2 hours Prices Adult: 54 € Student with ID: 52 € Child: 28 € Meeting Point Castle District, Szentharomsag ter End Point Castle District, in the Palace area Inclusions Licensed English speaking guide Skip-the-line entry and guided tour of Matthias Church Exclusions Pick-up or drop-off Know before you book Expect continuous walking for up to two hours The tour runs in all weather, so please dress appropriately Please dress modestly when visiting the church Diplomatic receptions in the Castle District can alter the tour route at any time of the year Tour details Get a historical overview of the Buda Castle District as you stroll through its charming cobblestone streets and squares with a professional local guide. Learn about its historical significance, occupations, and roles throughout Hungarian history. Experience its medieval aspects, from the first stones laid to its present-day use. Your guide will lead you through the civic town of the castle district, with stops at the National Archive, Vienna Gate, and Buda Tower. Take in the breathtaking view over the city, including the Parliament, Margaret Island, the Danube, and more, from Fisherman’s Bastion. Your guide will take you inside Matthias Church, sharing its stories, legends, and notable coronation events. You’ll walk along the medieval city walls' promenade, offering views over the Buda Hills, and visit the Palace area and its courtyards. Pass by the residences of the prime minister and the president of Hungary, and see the operating wooden funicular leading downhill to the Chain Bridge.