Virtual Reality Walking Tour

Recommended by 99% of travelers

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Budapest, Hungary

1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 35 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

This virtual reality walking tour is an immersive way to learn more about Budapest’s past. Cast aside the history books, and instead, put on a VR headset that displays important events from Budapest’s past in 360-degree 3D virtual reality. During the tour, learn about the construction of Buda Castle in the Middle Ages, the impact of World War II, and the events of the Hungarian Revolution.

Learn about the history of a spectacular building—Buda Castle
See events from the past in virtual reality visualizations
No need to rent equipment: A virtual reality headset is provided
Audio commentary helps explain the virtual reality scenes

What's Included

Virtual Reality Gear / headset
Bottled water

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Budapest, Lánchíd u. 23, 1013 Hungary
Our office is on the ground floor you will see our blure VR Tours flags right in front of it!

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Buda Castle (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Not recommended for pregnant travelers

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not recommended for travelers under 13 years of age
Not recomended for travelers suffering from epilepsy
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.8

based on 437 reviews

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Roman_B, Aug 2025

The entire experience was very fun, the narration was informative and captivating, the VR scenes were very helpful for really understanding and capturing the scenes. Besides that, the staff were all very pleasant and easy to connect with, explaining and helping with every step. Overall, i would highly recommend this experience for everyone.

Response from Host, Sep 2025

Dear Guest! Thank you for sharing your opinion! We’re pleased that you are satisfied with our service! VR Tours Team

Great experience

sarah_S, Jul 2024

All of ot interesting history and great experiencing the virtual reality parts. Helpful guide. The timing was good

Response from Host, Oct 2024

Dear Customer! Thank you for sharing your opinion! We are pleased that you are satisfied with our service! VR Tours Team

Great tour

Luke_C, Nov 2022

Really like the idea of having VR to try and bring the history back to life. Tour guild was really helpful and explained to me what was happening, Friendly staff.