Ruin Pub Walking Tour with a Local Hostess in Budapest

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Ruin Pub interior — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Ruin Pub Walking Tour with a Local Hostess in Budapest, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

A perfect way to learn about the history of Budapest, especially the Jewish / Party district, get a general understanding of the city while socializing with other travelers and have few drinks served to you on the way! Come join Me for a night out in Budapest. :) A truly Fantastic combination of history and beer ( and a surprise shot)! The three/four spots we are going to visit are very unique and I will give you many more tips for places to check out after for both food and drinks. The last stop is spectacular and you could spend all night there. Great adventure for groups, just as much as for individual travelers.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Jeanette

Ages: Children (12–14 years) · Youth (15–17 years) · Adults (18–69 years) · Seniors (70–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Alcoholic beverages: 2 draft beer (18 years old and above)

Itinerary

Erzsebet ter

15 min

We will meet in front of TERMINAL CLUB few minutes before starting time. I will introduce myself as well the group to each other as well explain the timing of the tour. I will explain about the lay out of the City center and the greater Budapest, pointing out shopping and dining areas as well clubs for the group. After few steps towards the sight of the Basilica I will briefly explain the history of the building and connecting it to the Hungarian history and language. I will also reveal very interesting facts about the Hungarian language.
Deak Ferenc Square

10 min

At this spot I will explain about the public transportation system, the districts, the lay out of the Party district and I will point out the Pick up and Drop of point of the Airport Bus.
Madach Imre Ter

15 min

At this stop I will talk about the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Royal couple as well introduce you to the Chimney Cake
The Tree of Life

10 min

At this stop I will get into details about the Jewish district especially focusing on the 2. World War era.
Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga)

10 min

At this stop I will share with you some fascinating details about the Synagoge
Corvinus Cafe Dohany

30 min

We will have in one of the retro bars in this street our first stop where I will serve you the first included beer and the group will have a chance to socislize with each other. I also will talk briefly about the Hungarian Communist times.
Dob Street

10 min

We will walk on the small ringroad and we will stop here for a bit, so I can share with you some fascinating details of the buildings located here and I will speak briefly about the streetart as well.
Stop 8

40 min

This will be our 2. pub stop where we will spend more time to have open discussions while you will have an opportunity to taste a Hungarian National shot as well a specialty beer. I will talk about the fascinating story of this Hungarian Spirit also will explain in details about the birth and the reasons behind the Ruin Pub scene in Budapest.
Szimpla Kert

25 min

This will be our final stop. I will guide you through the whole building which is listed as the most famous Ruin Pub in the district. You will find the whole place very interesting and I can assure you have never seen anything like this before. I will point out the various rooms with various themes and will have a surprise activity for the end.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We will meet in front of TERMINAL building/club just across from the Al Habhoor Palace (hotel) few minutes before the scheduled starting time.

End point

The tour will end in the most famous ruin pub called SZIMPLA KERT

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For travelers under 18 years old, they will not receive any alcoholic beverage as the legal drinking age is 18 in Hungary. We replace the drinks for them with non alcoholic drinks.