2-Hour Private Budapest Castle Walking Tour
Overview
Would you like to visit the most historical part of Budapest? If that’s the case, this is the perfect choice for you! The area on top of the Castle Hill has been the heart of the capital even from the medieval times and partly survived the great wars. Today it is a charming UNESCO World Heritage Site. With cobblestoned passages, Baroque apartments, royal courtyards, cosy cafés and galleries the Old Town of Buda is a mix of culture and heritage, old and new. Of couse we will not miss such important sights as the gorgeous Matthias Church, the iconic Fisherman’s Bastion or the Royal Palace which houses two museums and a library actually.
Fun facts? Learning about locals’ lifestyle or architecture? Best photo locations? Check!
Are you interested in an interior visit of the Matthias Church? OR Would you like to taste strudel? Is there anything else you would like to add to your experience? Let's customize your tour. Please contact me for tour START TIME and optional PICK UP POINT.
What's Included
- Planning and organizing your customized tour
- Guiding services by licensed local guide
- Public transport tickets (500 HUF/around 1 EUR per one ticket)
- Entrance fee to Matthias Church
Meeting Location
Budapest
Clark Ádám tér, 1013 Hungary
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Budapest
Szentháromság tér 2, 1014 Hungary
We can end the tour at the Matthias Church or wherever it is good for you.
What To Expect
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Buda Castle Tunnel
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Buda Castle
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Holy Trinity Column
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Matthias Church
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fisherman's Bastion
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers who can not have light or moderate walks(The Buda side is more hilly while Pest is a flat area)
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Planning and organizing your customized tour.
- Guiding services by licensed local guide.
- Public transport tickets (500 HUF/around 1 EUR per one ticket).
- Entrance fee to Matthias Church.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 2-Hour Private Budapest Castle Walking Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers who can not have light or moderate walks(The Buda side is more hilly while Pest is a flat area)
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 2-Hour Private Budapest Castle Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Planning and organizing your customized tour
- Guiding services by licensed local guide
- Public transport tickets (500 HUF/around 1 EUR per one ticket)
- Entrance fee to Matthias Church
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers who can not have light or moderate walks(The Buda side is more hilly while Pest is a flat area)
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Specialized infant seats are available
