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Buda Castle Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

33 Reviews 3.85 out of 5 stars Based on 33 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Budapest, Hungary
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish
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Overview

Explore the ancient Buda Castle with audioguide on your smartphone. Wander through the quaint streets and enjoy the city’s views at your own pace, without having to stick with a tour group.

Highlights of the tour include: Royal Palace; Matthias Church; Fisherman's Bastion; The oldest café in Budapest; The first and last buildings on the hill.

You will learn: How Hungarians found their homeland and the reasons behind their settlement here; The connection between the King of Hungary and Dracula; The Hungarian national costume’s journey to becoming a fashion trend across Europe; The stories of other notable Hungarians who have made significant contributions to the world.

The tour features 26 points of interest, each accompanied by engaging audio commentary. Feel free to pause for a coffee break or explore a captivating side street at any time and return to the tour whenever you're ready to continue.

What's Included

  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • 26 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fee/tickets
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Budapest
Bécsikapu tér, 1014 Hungary

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Buda Castle

Welcome to Buda Castle, a historic fortress complex overlooking the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary. Explore centuries of history as you wander through its majestic courtyards, museums, and galleries. Admire the stunning architecture of Matthias Church and the Fisherman's Bastion, offering panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Hungarian National Gallery for a glimpse into Hungarian art and culture. Immerse yourself in the charm and grandeur of Buda Castle!
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2 hours 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
  • This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Buda Castle Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone?

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-366784P39

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Average 3.85 out of 5 stars based on 33 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • 26 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • Illustrations to identify the landmark
  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fee/tickets
  • Food and drink
  • Human Guide

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
  • This a self-guided tour - you will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • Audio guide is available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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