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Private Buda Castle Walk with Entry to Matthias Church

8 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Budapest, Hungary
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Get a historical overview of the Buda Castle District, walk through the small cobblestone streets and squares with a professional local guide. You'll get a feel for its medieval aspects from the first stone laid to the present day use. You will enjoy a guided tour inside of the coronation church, Matthias Church with its stories and legends. Enjoy the magnificent view over the city from Fisherman’s Bastion.

You’ll walk through these major historical points and learn how the Castle District survived and helped its inhabitants defend and live through invasions and occupations for centuries. Some of the major sights including Royal Palace, the Presidential Palace, Funicular, Disz Square, Holy Trinity Square, Buda Tower.

What's Included

  • Skip the line entry to Matthias Church
  • Coffee/tea or soft drink
  • English speaking guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off
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Budapest
Szentháromság utca, 1014 Hungary

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Fisherman's Bastion

Enjoy a fascinating view of the entire city from the Fishermen's Bastion.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Matthias Church

Skip the line entry and guided visit awaits you inside of the most historical coronation church of Budapest.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Táncsics Mihály utca

Walk through one of the oldest stoned streets of Buda and learn interesting stories of the past
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Becsi Kapu Square

Enjoy the architecture of the square and climb on the gate for a great view over the Buda Hilss
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Budatower

Learn about the history of the church and the square.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arpad Toth Promenade (Setany)

Walk through one of the nicest promenades of Budapest.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Disz Square

Nice, historical square on the way to the Palace
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sandor Palace

See the guards at the Presidental Palace
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buda Castle

Learn about the history of Buda Palace through the centuries
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will need to be fit for light continuous walking, for up to 2 hours
  • Tour goes in all weather conditions so please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Buda Castle Walk with Entry to Matthias Church?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2336P67

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What's Included

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  • Skip the line entry to Matthias Church
  • Coffee/tea or soft drink
  • English speaking guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will need to be fit for light continuous walking, for up to 2 hours
  • Tour goes in all weather conditions so please dress appropriately

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