Great Walking Tour - Discover Budapest with your private guide!

Great Walking Tour - Discover Budapest with your private guide!

As a passionate local tourist guide I would like to show you the main attractions of Budapest as well as some hidden gems, along with some stories you cannot find in guidebooks. . In addition to visiting the architectural masterpieces, we can discover the memories of the Roman times, the atmosphere of cafés of the 19th Century, the flourishing time between the two world wars, the destruction caused by the Second World War, the tragic times of the holocaust, the events of 1956 and the absurdity of the communist system. We can follow how the city developed. I can tell you about the local Jewish community, culture and traditions. We can visit churches, synagogues and museums, find hidden synagogues and see temporary or permanent exhibitions.​ Who do I recommend my tours for? For those who would like to get a personal and everlasting experience. If you prefer tours with a smaller group and would like to spend your time seeing only the things you are most interested in.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Heroes' Square, Andrassy Avenue Next to City Park in the VI. District, Budapest 1062 Hungary

We start our walk at Budapest’s biggest and mostly visited square, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will get to know Hungary’s history while we look at the sculptures of important leading historical figures, the Milleneum Monument and you will hear some interesting stories about the square’s history.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Budapest Aviation Museum, Varosliget Park, Varosliget 11, Budapest 1146 Hungary

We continue our walk in the biggest park of Budapest, the City park. I will show you a very nice, fairy tale-like castle, one of our famous, historical baths, nice buildings of the Zoo and a historical restaurant.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Andrassy Avenue, Andrassy ut, Budapest 1061 Hungary

We walk along the Andrássy avenue, which is also part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you will see nice palaces, buildings, the State Opera House and our Pest Broadway. I will tell you stories about the history of the avenue’s construction. We will have a break in a nice historical café which was lately renewed, here we can have a drink and some cake. We travel by the metro line 1 which is part of UNESCO world heritage site.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: District VII / Jewish Quarter, District VII / Jewish Quarter, Budapest, Central Hungary

We will discover the Jewish Quarter with three synagogues, kosher shops, cafés. We will walk along streets of the former ghetto where you can hear about the history of the Jewish Quarter.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Hungarian National Museum, Muzeum Korut 14-16, Budapest 1088 Hungary

You will hear about Budapest's history of the last decades and we will visit permanent and temporary exhibitions at the Hungarian National Museum.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Central Market Hall, Vamhaz korut, 1-3, Budapest 1093 Hungary

We discover the largest and most famous market hall of Budapest – the Great Market Hall. We can have here a lunch break and taste some Hungarian specialities or drink.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Gellért Hill, Gellert Hill, Budapest, Central Hungary

We cross through Szabadság bridge to the Buda site and we stop at the Gellért Thermal Bath. I will tell you some stories about the history of the Thermal Bath and Gellért Hill. We climb up to the Gellért Hill and have a nice view from there.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes