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February 05100% refund
February 06No refund
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A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Budapest’s Castle District
2 Adults x $11.99
$23.98
Approx Total
$23.98
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it
The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Overview
On this self-guided audio tour, you'll track down titillating tales and quirky facts behind the city’s historic facade. Join producer VInce Bur, a part-time tour guide born and raised in Budapest, as he leads you on a walking tour through Budapest’s bastion of folklore.
The Buda Castle District is the oldest and most picturesque part of Budapest. On this walking tour, you’ll find amazing architecture, breathtaking views, and pastry stores with tantalizing local sweets. Most importantly, you’ll hear countless fascinating stories spanning Hungary’s 1000-year-long history.
As you walk, you’ll learn where Dracula was imprisoned, why there’s a House of Houdini in Budapest, and what it was like to survive the Second World War inside the Hospital in the Rock, the medical facility located in a network of caves under Buda Castle.
Whether you’re a history geek, a foodie, or a curious traveller, this GPS-based tour will certainly level up your Budapest experience!
You've reached the terrace and the final stop of our tour.
Itinerary
Museum of Music History (Pass By)
Start your journey at the Museum of Music History, where you'll embark on a fascinating exploration of the Buda Castle District, delving into Hungary's rich history and cultural heritage.
N/A (Pass By)
Pass by the Mediaeval Jewish Chapel, a testament to the diverse religious and cultural influences that have shaped Budapest's historic landscape over the centuries.
N/A (Pass By)
Marvel at the Vienna Gate, a historic landmark that once served as a crucial entry point to the Buda Castle District, offering insight into the district's strategic significance throughout history.
N/A (Pass By)
Pause at the Memorial to Abdi Abdurrahman, reflecting on the complex interplay of cultures and civilizations that have left their mark on Budapest's diverse architectural and cultural landscape.
N/A (Pass By)
See the tower of the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene, offering a unique perspective on Budapest's historic skyline.
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum (Pass By)
Discover the secrets of the Hospital in the Rock, a remarkable medical facility housed within the caves beneath Buda Castle, where tales of resilience and survival during World War II come to life.
Matthias Church (Pass By)
See Matthias Church, an architectural marvel adorned with intricate details and rich symbolism, as you uncover the stories behind its iconic features and historical significance.
Fisherman's Bastion (Pass By)
Wander through the Fisherman's Bastion, a stunning panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Budapest and the Danube River, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable moments and photographs.
N/A (Pass By)
Admire the Statue of St. Stephen I, a tribute to Hungary's founding father, as you reflect on the nation's rich heritage and cultural legacy.
N/A (Pass By)
Take a moment to soak in the serene ambiance of Holy Trinity Park, a tranquil oasis nestled within the bustling Castle District, offering a peaceful respite amidst historic surroundings.
N/A (Pass By)
Learn about the mysterious Labyrinth of Buda Castle, a labyrinthine network of caves steeped in legends and folklore, as you uncover its enigmatic secrets and hidden passages.
The House of Houdini (Pass By)
Pass by the House of Houdini, a tribute to the legendary magician Harry Houdini, whose ties to Budapest are shrouded in mystery and intrigue.
N/A (Pass By)
Marvel at Archduke Joseph's Palace, a grand architectural gem undergoing restoration, as you appreciate its timeless elegance and historical significance.
N/A (Pass By)
Explore the Hunyadi Courtyard, a charming enclave within the Castle District, where echoes of the past mingle with modern-day life, creating a dynamic and vibrant atmosphere.
Fountain of King Matthias (Pass By)
Discover the Fountain of King Matthias, a whimsical masterpiece nestled amidst the picturesque surroundings of the Castle District, offering a delightful glimpse into Hungary's medieval past.
Buda Castle (Pass By)
Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of Buda Castle, a symbol of Budapest's rich history and architectural splendor, as you wander through its storied halls and courtyards.
Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria) (Pass By)
Conclude your journey at the Hungarian National Gallery, housed within the iconic Royal Palace, where masterpieces of Hungarian art await, offering a captivating finale to your exploration of the Castle District. Note that admission is not included in this tour.
Sample Menu
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
Free Cancellation
February 05100% refund
February 06No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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