Free tour

Buda & Pest in One Step - See It All, Miss Nothing! ✅👣

5.00

Excellent(7)

Budapest

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Viktória

PRO

Verified quality

Registered on 16 November 2022

Hello, my name is Victoria and I was born in Budapest. I am a tour guide and my main goal is to help the people discover this beautiful city and share its ancient, interesting history. Hope to see you soon! :)

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Let’s discover both sides of the city, Buda and Pest together!

We will start our tour at St. Stephen’s Basilica, one of the most iconic landmarks of Budapest, located in the heart of the city.

From there, we walk through Liberty Square, surrounded by historical buildings and monuments.

Next, we head to the Parliament, Budapest’s most famous tourist attraction, admired for its grandeur and riverside location.

Our journey continues to Jászai Mari Square, a historically important square in Pest, and then we cross the magnificent Margaret Bridge to reach Buda, while we'll see from the bridge Buda Castle, The Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church.

Finally, we arrive at the hidden gem of Buda, the Tomb of Gül Baba, from where you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the city.

What are we going to visit?

St. Stephen’s Basilica
Liberty Square
Parliament
Jászai Mari Square
Margaret Bridge
Buda Castle
The Fisherman's Bastion
Matthias Church
Tomb of Gül Baba

Hope to see you soon! :)

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Budapest, Szent István tér 1, 1051 Hungary

Meeting point: St. Stephens Basilica - look for the purple umbrella! :)

Outside visit

St. Stephen's Basilica

St. 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 Square

Liberty 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 Building

The 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.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).