Buda AND Pest in One Step - See It All, Miss Nothing

Let’s discover BOTH sides of the city — Buda AND Pest — together! 🥳

We’ll start our walking tour at St. Stephen’s Basilica, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

From there, we’ll pass through Liberty Square and continue to the Hungarian Parliament, famous for its breathtaking architecture and riverside views.

Next, we’ll visit the Shoes on the Danube Bank, a touching memorial honoring the victims of World War II. From here, we’ll enjoy a beautiful panorama of the Buda side — with Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, and Matthias Church (outside view).

Then we're heading to Széchenyi Square, and from there we’ll cross the Chain Bridge, one of Budapest’s most beautiful landmarks, offering unforgettable views of both sides of the city.

Our tour will end at the Várkert Bazár (Castle Garden Bazaar) — a stunning 19th-century architectural gem at the foot of Castle Hill. From here, there’s direct access up to Buda Castle in just a few minutes, making it the perfect finishing point for our journey through the heart of Budapest.

What are we going to visit?

St. Stephen’s Basilica
Liberty Square
Parliament
Shoes on the Danube Bank
View of: Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church
Széchenyi Square
Chain Bridge
Várkert Bazár (Castle Garden Bazaar)

Hope to see you soon! :)

The tour lasts 2 hours and 15 minutes

Available in English

Guide: Viktória

PRO

Guiding since 2022

Hello, my name is Viktória. I was born and raised in Budapest, and I still call this beautiful city my home. I’m passionate about music and I sing in a blues band, but I also work as an independent tour guide because I love sharing the rich and fascinating history of Budapest with others. Whether through music or storytelling, my goal is to connect with people and help them experience the unique spirit of this city. Hope to see you soon! 🥳

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4.97

150 reviews

Professionalism

4.92

Entertainment

4.80

Communication

4.93

Quality

4.91

Route

4.84

6 stops

2 hours and 15 minutes

Meeting point:Budapest, Szent István tér 4-5, 1051 HungaryMeeting point: St. Stephen's Basilica - facing the square side. Please, look for the pink umbrella! :)Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

St. Stephen's BasilicaSt. Stephen's Basilica, named after Hungary’s first king, is an iconic neoclassical church in Budapest. Its impressive dome offers stunning panoramic views of the city, and the basilica houses the mummified right hand of St. Stephen as a revered relic. A popular spot for both spiritual reflection and cultural events, it’s a must-see landmark in the heart of Budapest.

Outside visit

Liberty SquareLiberty Square (Szabadság Tér) is a historic public space in the heart of Budapest, known for its impressive monuments and statues. The square features the Soviet War Memorial, the Memorial to the Victims of the German Occupation, and the iconic park, offering a mix of history and green space. It is a popular spot for both locals and tourists, surrounded by significant buildings such as the Hungarian Parliament.

Outside visit

Hungarian Parliament BuildingThe Hungarian Parliament Building is one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks, located along the Danube River. This stunning example of Neo-Gothic architecture features a grand dome, intricate detailing, and a striking façade. It is home to Hungary's National Assembly and offers guided tours that showcase its beautiful interiors, including the impressive Central Hall and the Crown of St. Stephen.

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Does not accept large group bookings.

Pets

Not suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.