Classic Walk in Budapest
Overview
A visit to the most famous monuments in the central area of the Hungarian capital: both in Pest and in Buda, on both sides of the Danube. The main attractions of the visit are St. Stephen's Basilica, the Parliament Building and the famous Buda Castle district.
While the tour is mostly on foot, we arrive at Buda Castle by public transport. Tickets for public transport are not included in the price.
The visit lasts 3 hours normally.
What's Included
- Optional entry to Saint Stephen's Basilica, with skip-the-line ticket (closed on some holidays!)
- Professional tour guide
- Guided tour
- Public transport tickets (4 EUR/person)
Meeting Location
Budapest
Szent István tér 4, 1051 Hungary
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Budapest
Szentháromság tér, 1014 Hungary
What To Expect
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St. Stephen's Square
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Hungarian Parliament Building
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Buda Castle
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fountain of King Matthias
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Sandor Palace
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Matthias Church
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fisherman's Bastion
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-167415P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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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).
- Optional entry to Saint Stephen's Basilica, with skip-the-line ticket (closed on some holidays!).
- Professional tour guide.
- Guided tour.
- Public transport tickets (4 EUR/person).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Classic Walk in Budapest is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Classic Walk in Budapest 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
- Optional entry to Saint Stephen's Basilica, with skip-the-line ticket (closed on some holidays!)
- Professional tour guide
- Guided tour
- Public transport tickets (4 EUR/person)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
