Welcome to Budapest Walking Tour

Highlights

• Expand your Hungarian vocabulary at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• Learn about the Hungarian Holocaust at the Shoes on the Danube Memorial
• Savour picturesque view at the Danube Promenade
• Learn abou current political issues at the Hungarian Parliament

Description

Join us on an unforgettable journey through Budapest's Pest side, of the river Danube where each step unveils the city's rich history, culture, and architectural wonders. Your expert local guide will lead you through the bustling streets, and along the majestic river, providing a captivating introduction to the city's most renowned landmarks.

Throughout the tour, your guide will share intriguing facts encompassing Hungary's history, society, culture, and architecture. The focus is on the best sights that Pest has to offer, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of this enchanting city.
Explore Budapest with our local guides. Gain valuable insights, enjoy a fun-filled experience, and receive practical tips, all rooted in local knowledge, for saving money during this insightful tour.

Starting in downtown Budapest at Elisabeth Square, delve into the city's origin and the broader history of Hungary. Pass by the magnificent St. Stephen's Basilica to unravel its history and hidden symbols. At Archduke Joseph Square, discover the impactful contributions of the "most Hungarian Habsburg."

Navigate through Vörösmarty Square, Budapest's famous pedestrian-only area, and acquaint yourself with the prestigious Gerbeaud café. Along the Danube Promenade, savor picturesque views of Vigado, Buda Castle Hill, Gellert Hill, and iconic landmarks like the Little Princess and Chain Bridge.

At the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, expand your Hungarian vocabulary, and at the Shoe Memorial, learn about the tragic events of the Holocaust and the Hungarian Jewish people. The tour concludes at the second-largest Parliament in Europe, where your guide will delve into its pivotal role in Hungarian history with some current political issues.

Before bidding farewell, our guides are eager to answer your questions, offer valuable advice on local eateries, and share tips on avoiding tourist traps.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Budapest, gaining insights into our history, culture, society, architecture, food, nightlife, and the true essence of the locals. This tour is not just a walk; it's an immersive experience that allows you to discover Budapest through the eyes of an insider.