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Discover the myths, monasteries, and UNESCO listed sites of Transylvania on an 8-day small-group tour. With accommodation, transportation, and an on-hand guide included, the excursion is perfect for travelers who want to take advantage of every moment of their vacation time but hate planning. Sibiu, Sighisoara, and Brasov are just a few of the destinations on the robust itinerary, which provides a holistic look at the famous region.

Avoid trudging around in large tour groups and explore Budapest at your own pace with this private walking tour. See top landmarks, such as St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent István Bazilika), the Hungarian House of Parliament (Országház), and Heroes' Square (Hősök Tere), and learn about local history and culture from your guide. With just your group taking part, you’re free to pause for photos or ask questions whenever you wish.

Experience Budapest by foot with ease on this private walking tour. Customize the itinerary to suit your specific interests. In the company of your guide, learn about the history of Budapest and enjoy personalized attention on the tour. Stroll through Budapest’s scenic streets and hear stories about the city past and present.

Budapest is a subtle blend between sophistication and simplicity. With the “gentle waves” of the Danube separating the city into Buda and Pest, its long history engulfs every street and every corner, offering you the experience of a lifetime. Overall, the city has a fin-de-siècle feel to it, as most of the buildings you will see today were built in the late 19th century, the so called “golden age” of the Hungarian Capital. You will learn about: The golden age of Modernist Art The Ottoman invasion The Austro-Hungarian rule Hungary’s 1100-year-old history The story of the first King of Hungary The Chain Bridge and it’s Lions The castle and Mattias Church

A historic walking tour designed for travelers who want to see the city beyond the surface. Experience the best of Budapest’s Royal side in one immersive journey. From the "fairytale" spires of Fisherman’s Bastion to the top-secret tunnels of a Cold War nuclear bunker, this expert-led tour takes you through 1,000 years of Hungarian history. Start at the city’s heart and climb the historic ridge of Buda for the ultimate panoramic views. - UNESCO World Heritage Site: Explore the complete Buda Castle District with an expert local guide. - Iconic Landmarks: Visit the Royal Palace courtyards, Matthias Church, and Fisherman’s Bastion. - Breathtaking Panoramas: Enjoy the city's best views of the Hungarian Parliament and the Danube. - Small-Group Intimacy: A carefully designed, efficient route that avoids the big tour-bus crowds. - Customizable Upgrades: Choose a guided interior visit to Matthias Church or dive deep into history at the Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker.

Discover the heart of Hungary on this compact yet powerful Parliament & Downtown Highlights Tour, where grand architecture, political history, and riverside beauty come together in just two hours. From the awe-inspiring Hungarian Parliament Building to the layered 20th-century stories of Liberty Square and the magnificent dome of St. Stephen's Basilica, this experience reveals the symbols that shaped the nation. Strolling elegant downtown streets and finishing along the scenic banks of the Danube River with views of Buda Castle and the Chain Bridge, the tour offers the perfect introduction to Budapest’s history, culture, and iconic skyline.

After a short training we can start the tour: we will cross the Danube river and go up to the Citadel. The Citadel is one of the highest points of Budapest, so it is a really unique experience, to climb a beautiful forested mountain that stands right in the middle of our capital. And of course with the Segway you don't climb: it's more like flying up to the hill... This is the best spot to take a picture and to deepen your knowledge about the history of Budapest. You can be sure, the panoramic view of the city, and of the Danube from above is absolute breathtaking. A moment that you will never forget! At the top there is the Statue of Liberty and we can have a look to the other side of the hill and see the difference between the two city-sides as well. This tour also good at the end of your stay in Budapest, because from the top of the hill you can summarize what you have seen here.

Combine the viticultural and historic heritage of Villany-Siklos during this private full-day tour from Budapest. On the way to wine-producing villages in Villány and Palkonya, stop at historic sites in Pecs and Siklos, including Siklós Castle, Pécs Cathedral, and two museums. Enjoy wine tasting in Villány and Palkonya while learning about the region from your private guide.

Without a hire car, it’s almost impossible to explore the Hungarian wine regions around Budapest on your own. This wine tour solves the problem: transporting you to Etyek, the fast-developing wine region west of the city, to explore its wineries. Admire the vineyards, stop to tour different cellars and sample their wines, and enjoy an authentic Hungarian meal. A choice of time slots lets you be flexible with your schedule.

Get more out of your time in Budapest by venturing further afield and taking a day trip across the Austrian border to Vienna. Save hours of itinerary planning time, as the trip includes a guided sightseeing tour. Led by a private guide, the route showcases ​​The Hofburg palace, Mozart’s former home, Ringstrasse, and plenty more notable city highlights.

You want to avoid any group tours? The solution is a private walking tour with a certified tourguide. This tours takes you to Buda Castle, where you can learn all of its history, visit the Fishermen's Bastion, Royal Palace, Matthias Church and more, walk on Buda Castle's cobblestone streets, admire the old palaces, travel on the Budapest Funicular, walk on the old castlewalls and taste some famous Hungarian cakes in the city's oldest confectionary, the Ruszwurm, visited once upon a time by Queen Sisi as well. Come on an enjoyable and safe journey in the medieval Budapest! You can ask for any time of departure!

Have a truly unique experience in the heart of the Buda Castle by visiting the Royal Guard Café! Savor the Hungarian cuisine in a historical atmosphere while enjoying the panoramic view. After your pleasant meal, our restaurant offers you a gratis visit to our exhibition titled "At the Cost of Their Lives," which presents the daily life of the Hungarian Royal Guard. After your visit at the Royal Guard, take a stroll to the newly renovated Royal Riding Hall, which brings you back to the turn of the century. We welcome you between 1 pm and 4 pm. If you want to experience this unique adventure, visit the Royal Guard Café, where you can spend unforgettable moments in the heart of the stunning Buda Castle. Please note that this activity can be visited by the tourists themselves. There is no guide. The package includes a ticket to the exhibition and 3 different menus to choose from. You can find the details of each menus in the activity description.

Explore Budapest on a 3-hour private walking tour, seeing the best of Buda and Pest. Walk and ride the metro and Buda funicular (own expense) between the sites, uncover the city’s history, and admire landmarks including Heroes’ Square. Plus, cross the Chain Bridge to see Buda’s Matthias Church and experience bird’s-eye views of the Danube and Parliament from the Fisherman’s Bastion. A break for Budapest’s best-loved ice cream, plus flexible departure times included.

Visit the most famous Christmas markets in Budapest on this walking tour. Listen to your guide tell you holiday stories about Christmas traditions important to locals. Wander the small streets and contemplative squares of the famous Christmas markets lit up with holiday lights. The Christmas market offers plenty of exciting foodie items, handmade craft gifts and the most delicious warming drinks such as spiced mulled wine as well as great gift ideas including decorations, jewellery, winter clothing and accessories. Get the personalized experience on your private tour We invite you for a traditional chimney cake and a cup of mulled wine. In the evening enjoy a relaxing evening cruise on the Danube river with drinks. During the cruise you have the possibility make marvellous pictures, cruise under the famous Chain bridge! Please note the cruise is not private!

Thanks to the combination of spectacular architecture, history, culture, and live music, the Budapest Opera House Tour is ideal for lovers of music, art, and architecture, for couples, families, and travelers looking for an elegant cultural experience in the heart of Budapest. The groups are composed of a maximum of 20 participants, to ensure a more pleasant and comfortable experience. Book your tour of the Budapest Opera House, choose your preferred language and live an unforgettable experience of history, architecture and live music.