On this tour, delve into Pest and explore downtown Budapest on the east bank of the Danube River. Pest is the younger part of the capital and it was the fastest growing city in the last decade of the 19th century.

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Duration 3 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English
Small group: Limited to 10 participants

Highlights

Explore Hero’s Square and learn about Hungary's most influential historical figures
Walk the beautiful Andrássy Avenue and discover the splendor of Saint Stephen's Basilica
Ride the oldest underground in Europe - the Millennium Underground
Take a stroll in the City Park, the green heart of Budapest, and explore Vajdahunyad Castle
Enjoy delicious coffee during a coffee break

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On this amazing 3-hour walking tour, discover the essence of Pest, the Eastern and younger side of Budapest. Learn about the history of Pest, about the different mentality of Pest and Buda residents, and receive an account of how is it to live there today. Your guide is not afraid to answer any question and enter any topic about Budapest and Hungary. Explore the inner city of Budapest and visit various places including the Danube Promenade, the Art Nouveau splendor of Gresham Palace, the historic Academy of Sciences, the cobblestones of Zrínyi street, Saint Stephen's Basilica, Andrássy Street, Hungarian State Opera, and the Millenium Underground. Discover 1000 years of Hungarian history at Hero's Square. As an added bonus to round off your experience, enjoy a delicious coffee in a coffee house.

Includes

Knowledgeable guide
Subway ticket
Delicious coffee

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

Traveler requirements

Masks are optional for this activity

Meeting point

Meet at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus, located by Deák Square. The meeting point is easily accessible by all public transportation including 3 metrolines, and multiple buses and trams.

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Budapest: 3-Hour Walking Tour of Pest with a Historian

Budapest: 3-Hour Walking Tour of Pest with a Historian

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