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Budapest Castle: Secrets & Bastion Group Tour

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Budapest Castle: Secrets & Bastion Group Tour

About this activity

Discover the majestic Buda Castle with us, where history and stunning views blend seamlessly: guaranteed tours every day, expert knowledge from our guide.

Our guided tour takes you through this UNESCO World Heritage site, exploring not only the iconic royal palace but also hidden gems within its walls. With our expert guides, you'll learn about the fascinating stories, royal life, and everyday moments that shaped this historic complex. Book now for an unforgettable experience that’s rich in culture and full of insights!

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Luna Walking Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–54 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: 2-hour guided tour
  • Included: Tailor-made recommendations: restaurants, bars, museums.
  • Included: Professional guides
  • Included: Most important monuments of Budapest (outside)

Not included

  • Not included: Tips for the guide

Itinerary

  1. Matthias Church

    15 min Admission not included

    Matthias Church, a striking Gothic Revival masterpiece in Budapest's Castle District, has stood as a symbol of Hungary's history for over 700 years. Its vibrant tiled roof, intricate spires, and stunning interior frescoes make it a must-see landmark. Join us to uncover the church's fascinating royal tales and breathtaking artistic details. We take photos outside.

  2. Fisherman's Bastion

    15 min

    Fisherman’s Bastion is a fairy-tale terrace in Budapest offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube and the city skyline. Its neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque design features stunning turrets, arches, and pathways that feel straight out of a storybook.

  3. Holy Trinity Column

    5 min

    The Holy Trinity Statue in Budapest's Castle District is a magnificent monument commemorating the end of the 18th-century plague. Its intricate carvings and towering design make it a striking centerpiece in Trinity Square.

  4. Ministry Of Finance

    Passing by

    Iconic building by the Holy Trinity Square.

  5. Stop 5

    10 min

    Ruszwurm Confectionery, a charming pastry shop in Budapest's Castle District, has delighted locals and visitors since 1827. Renowned for its authentic atmosphere and handmade desserts, it's the perfect spot to savor traditional Hungarian cakes like Dobos torta and krémes. Let us guide you to this historic gem for a sweet taste of Budapest!

  6. Statue of Mounted Andras Hadik

    5 min

    The Hadik Statue in Budapest’s Castle District honors András Hadik, a legendary Hungarian soldier and Maria Theresa’s favorite general. Famous for his audacious victories, the statue also has a superstitious charm—touching the horse's shiny bronze ..... :) (you will see) is said to bring good luck. Join us to discover the statue’s fascinating history and quirky tradition on our guided tour!

  7. Arpad Toth Promenade (Setany)

    10 min

    Residential part of Buda Castle hill.

  8. Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum

    Passing by

    We tell you the story of Hospital in the Rock. The museum offers private guided tour in ENG. On our tour we do not enter the place, but pass by.

  9. Labirintus Budavari

    Passing by

    Hidden gem of Buda Castle, labyrinth.

  10. Sandor Palace

    5 min

    It serves as the official residence of Hungary’s President. It was named after its original owner, Count Sándor Móricz, a famed horseman known as the "Devil’s Rider" for his daring equestrian stunts.

  11. Karmelita Kolostor

    10 min

    The Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, nestled in the Castle District, has had a rich history of transformation. Originally a monastery, it later served as a theater and concert hall, showcasing art and culture. Today, it houses the Hungarian Prime Minister’s Office, blending its historical significance with modern political importance.

  12. Buda Hill Funicular

    10 min

    The Buda Hill Funicular, operating since 1870, is one of Budapest's most charming historic transport systems. It connects the Chain Bridge to the Castle District, offering a quick ride with spectacular views of the Danube and the city.

  13. Kiralyi Lovarda

    5 min

    The Riding Hall in Buda Castle is a beautifully restored structure that originally served as a royal equestrian facility.

  14. Fountain of King Matthias

    10 min

    Matthias Fountain, located in the heart of Buda Castle, is a striking Baroque-style monument dedicated to King Matthias Corvinus. The fountain, featuring a central sculpture of the king riding a horse, symbolizes the power and cultural flourishing of his reign in the 15th century.

  15. Buda Castle

    15 min

    The Royal Palace in Buda, a grand historical landmark, is home to several museums that showcase Hungary's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the Hungarian National Gallery, the Budapest History Museum, and the National Library, each offering a unique glimpse into the country's art, history, and literature.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Holy Trinity statue, Szentháromság oszlop (by Matthias Church)

    Look for the PURPLE umbrella☂️

End point

  • Entrance of National Gallery

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%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Spanish tour

  • English tour

Traveller ratings

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