The Medieval History Tour of the Buda Castle.
Explore this stunning UNESCO world Heritage site with a qualified guide and learn about the history of Budapest.
Location
Bécsi kapu tér
Bécsi kapu tér (Vienna Gate) 1014 Budapest HungaryRefund Policy
About this event
The Medieval History Tour Buda Castle Walking Tour.
-Learn about how taxes were raised, to the location and contents of the marketplaces.
-Photograph the stunning views from Buda Castle.
-See the remains of many medieval buildings and beautiful windows.
-Explore hidden doorways and courtyards.
-Hear of how Tamas Bakocz the archbishop of Esztergom read the letter from the Pope which instructed the people of Hungary to join the upcoming crusades against the Ottomans.
-Peek into the entrance of a maze of hidden cellars and caves.
- Discover a UNESCO World Heritage site
-Discover where Dracula was held as a political prisoner.
-Find out why a dog market was held only once in Hungary.
The tour will be led by our licensed native Hungarian guides Sabi or Attila
Language: English.
Start Time:11am
Tour Duration: 2 to 2.5 hours
Days: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Meeting Place: On Becsi Kapu next to Vienna Gate at the Buda Castle. Look for our guides holding yellow umbrellas with our company logo on.
Directions: Bus 16 and get off at the bus stop Becsi Kapu (Vienna Gate). Otherwise, it is a 12-minute walk from Szell Kalmen Metro Station.
Sabi guiding and explaining why this style of shop sign is protected in Hungary.
We meet here, next to the bus stop.
We keep our groups small, always below 15 people to ensure a better experience for everyone, you can hear and see the guide, more times to ask questions, faster moving tours.
The Buda castle is a UNESCO world heritage site.
The famous Vienna gate
Frequently asked questions
Well-behaved, dogs on a lead are welcome to attend the tour, please bring a collar, lead, dog pooh bags, water, and dog licensing papers with you. One dog per adult.
The tour is most enjoyed by people over the age of 12 years and adults. Younger well-behaved children are welcome to attend. There is no charge for children below the age of 12 years. One free child below the age of 12 years with a paying adult.
There is wheelchair access to parts of the castle district through ramps and lifts. it is easy to adapt the tour route to accommodate a wheelchair user. Please inform the guide the day before so that they can double-check their route.
There are at least three public toilets in the castle district, 2 have wheelchair access. Toilets cost between 100 huf and 500huf.
Yes we take a brief stop for the toilets half way through the tour.
Vienna gate, look for the guide holding a yellow umbrella with our logo on.
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Yes, please send a email to Budapest@perfecteuropeantours.com