Small-Group Budapest Walking Tour of Pest Side of the Danube River
3 Hours
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
English
Language Offered
×Offered in
Overview
Visit the former settlement of Pest - the eastern side of the Danube River - on a 3-hour, small-group walking tour that explores Budapest history, landmarks, and architecture. Enjoy the personal experience of a small-group tour that's limited to 6 people, and get a local perspective on Hungary's fascinating capital city.
Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
Small group tour for personal service
Three-hour Budapest walking tour
Explore the eastern side of the Danube
Visit historic sites and modern landmarks
Learn about Hungarian history and culture
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Local guide
Walking tour
Small-group tour
Exclusions
Gratuities (optional)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Near the Elisabeth Bridge, Budapest at 10am
Departure Time
Departs at 10am
Return Details
Returns to original departure point at approximately
What To Expect
Meet a guide and small-group at a central location near the Elisabeth Bridge, the start your walking tour at the beginning, with a bit of Pest history. Visit the ruins of the old Roman fortifications, the Contra-Aquincum, then continue to the Inner-City Parish Church, the oldest building in Budapest. Head to the Danube River for a walk along the water, talking about Budapest history and architecture along the way. You'll pass the Chain Bridge, the perfect place to cover Hungarian identity and contemporary politics, then learn about the re-naming of public spaces in the city, including the monument of Freedom Square. Finish the tour at St. Stephen's Basilica, a Roman Catholic landmark named for the earliest King of Hungary who ruled the country into the 11th century. You'll be near the Central European University, and conclude your walk with a conversation about life after the Soviets, and the future of the country.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Minimum age is 13 years
A moderate amount of walking is involved
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.