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Free exclusive tour! If historical buildings of Budapest could talk... Si les bâtiments historiques pouvaient parler...

The tour lasts 1 hour
Available in English

Description

I show you real hidden gems of Budapest. rarely recognized  historical buildings from inside too, 
Statues and their stories behind who appeared in Budapest during the eventful 20th century..

Preapare your cameras,because wonderful enterieurs are waiting for you!

I share some personal story of my family how we survived the 2nd WW and the challanges of the communism

  
You also going to discovere the so called "gerilla sculptor" Mihaly Kolodko's famous and funny miniatur sculpts.


Prepare your cameras for extraordinar shots!

We start the tour by discovering the Parisi Passage.
It is a beautifully  restaured art-deco buildinh outside and inside. 

I will guide you in to the lobby so you can enjoy the design of the enterieur too.


Folkart kézművesház art gallery

 I guide you to a place where you can find the last existing showroom and art shop in Hungary dedicated entirely to the traditional folk art products such as rare black ceramic plates,  atyó embroidered shirts and many more,  all made by registered artist.

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- Liberty Square

Discover together the tiny miniature statues of Mihaly Kolodko the so called "Guerilla sculptor" and real-size statues of 

do you want to shake hand with  President George W.. Bush and President Ronald Reagan?
I will explain their role in the amazing progress from the cold war to a peaceful ending of socialism.

if you like we can light a candle at the memorial of the victims of the Nazi terror in Budapest.

then we visit the interactiv fountain that let you go through dry if you know the trick :)

Continue with  , "Officer's statue (according to urban legends rubbing his belly brings good luck to the visitors :)

- St Stephens Square
The square is periodically used for cultural events.
I will let you know the secrets of this iconic  and breath-taking  neo-reneissant building that offers wonderful shots for camera enthusiasts

-Four Seasons/Gresham palace historical building
I tell you here why is that building is special due to its past since 1904
You can enjoy the beautiful view on the Chain Bridge and the entire Buda Castle

If you are in good conditiion and you like athe idea, we climb to the top of the Tunnel's front, wrom where you will have breath taking view on the Pest side of the chain bridge

-Vörösmarty square
This place with the  Palace beautiful Art deco building will give us a travel back in time to the end of the XIX.th century.

Parliament, square
 I introduce you the story of the largest Parlament building in the world!

I will open up the hiszory and you will learn about how the function of this institute has changed during the turbulent 19th and 20th century



Finally I show statues of famous american presidents who brought freedom to Hungary after cold war


Gergo
Guide: Gergo
Guiding since 2025
Hello Everybody, I am proficient in English, French, and Hungarian. I have a strong appreciation for movies, pop culture, and Hungarian folk art.

Meeting point:Cinema Mystica At the corner of Parisi Passage Hotel, corner of Ferenciek tere/Petőfi utca Open in Google Maps
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Outside visit
Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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Outside visit
St Stephan's basilicWe will see the magnificent front side of the tallest church in Hungary and will learn about themiraculously survived right hand of st Stephan, the first babtized king of Hungary.
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Outside visit
Walk aaround the building of the palace of the Four Season Hotel I will let you know the interesting history of the building from the construction till today function as a hotel. We will have a wonderful view on the Chain Bridge and the Buda castle.

Free exclusive tour! If historical buildings of Budapest could talk... Si les bâtiments historiques pouvaient parler...


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