St Stephen’s Basilica, Dohany Synagogue, Budapest City Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Skip the lines and enjoy all-inclusive access to St. Stephen’s Basilica on the most visually stunning journey through Budapest’s historic Old Town, covering the Dohany Street Synagogue and other hidden gems steeped in history.

HIGHLIGHTS:

- Discover the heart and soul of Budapest with 5-Star Master Storyteller-Guide

- Enjoy skip-the-line access to all parts of St. Stephen's’ Basilica, the city's top tourist attraction

- Don't miss out on breathtaking views of the Old Town from the basilica's panoramic terrace

- Admire the stunning facade of Dohany Street Synagogue, the greatest one in Europe

- Immerse yourself in expert commentary and insider's tips offered in English only

Discover the grandeur of St. Stephen’s Basilica and Budapest’s historic Pest district, including the great Dohany Street Synagogue! With Rosotravel you’re in for a premium experience with an all-inclusive fast track access to Hungary's most iconic church and top-tier guides who know the city inside and out.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.

It’s best to arrive 10 minutes early, as latecomers won't be able to join the group or get a refund.

We provide professional commentary in English.

This is a group tour of up 25 participants, not suitable for individuals with disabilities.

There is no luggage storage for bags, extra clothing etc. Pets are not allowed.

Our St Stephen's Basilica tickets (church, treasury and panoramic terrace) give you priority access to skip the ticket line. After the guided tour, you can take an elevator or climb 364 steps to the top of the dome independently to freely enjoy the best view of Budapest from the terrace. Be awere that bad weather might obstruct the views.

Tickets to Dohany Synagogue are not included in the price, but you'll hear insider's tips on how to get in.

Wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather as the tour operates in any weather, rain or shine!

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Skip-the-line tickets to St. Stephen's Basilica, including the treasury and panoramic terrace

Small group of 1-25 people

Walking Tour of Budapest Old Town with St Stephen's Basilica and Dohany Synagogue

Immersive history and unique insider's tips on the best things to do in Budapest

5-Star Licensed Guide with live commentary in English only

Tickets to Dohany Synagogue

What To Expect

Meet your guide on the sidewalk in front of CIB Bank, on the right side of bike racks, by the iron electric pole with the Mini Statue of Theodor Herzl by Kolodko, Budapest, Dohány u. 1, 1074 Hungary (47.495793941382615, 19.05942804764698)

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Dohany Street Synagogue

Book a tour of Budapest’s Old Town and experience the city's fascinating history and cultural heritage through its most important religious sites: St Stephen’s Basilica and the Great Synagogue. Our immersive adventure begins in front of the Dohany Street Synagogue - the largest synagogue in Europe and the most prominent symbol of Budapest’s Old Jewish Quarter. As you admire its Moorish Revival façade, your Licensed Guide will share the stories of the city’s rich Jewish heritage and the tragic events of World War II and the Holocaust.

10 minutes • Admission Not Included

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St Stephen’s Basilica, Dohany Synagogue, Budapest City Tour

Reviews

5.00

10 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Perfect Tour!
cdudley,
Jun 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Ange, our guide, was incredible. She customized as we went along, according to our interests and knowledge. Her empathy and understanding was evident.
Wonderful and Information
S9116CQheatherr,
Jun 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Ange was amazing and informative. She answered every question our group had, and she was so warm and welcoming like she was a friend showing us part of her city. I can tell she has such a passion for what she does and pride for her country. Loved learning the history about both places!
Short but Worth
333chenq,
Jun 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The tour was short but the guide was knowledgeable and informative at the same time about the Budapest history and architecture.
Uncover Budapest
J3964DBleoa,
May 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
On this tour we explore top attractions of Budapest including St. Stephen's Basilica and Dohany Synagogue - an amazing way to experience the city's fascinating history and culture. The guide was friendly and provided valuable information.
A stunning tour of Budapest, Hungary's most vibrant city!
priyac433,
May 23, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
I was captivated by the elegance and vibrant history of Budapest. St. Stephen’s Basilica is a must visit for anyone who appreciates the blend of beautiful artistry with rich heritage. Our guide was extremely polite and knowledgeable. The way he brought the stories of the Old Jewish Quarter to life made it easy for us to visualize them.
Great way to explore Budapest!
arunrG2038FW,
May 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This tour offers a great way to explore Budapest's history and architecture. With an engaging guide, it feels both insightful and memorable.
Highly recommended!
sachinkX9112DW,
Apr 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
St. Stephen’s Basilica impresses with its stunning architecture and panoramic city views from the dome. The Dohány Synagogue, rich in history and grandeur, adds deep cultural significance to a well-rounded Budapest city tour. Thanks to the best guide and itinerary neatly planned
Good Experience
ADIXT369,
Apr 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Our tour guide was fantastic —polite, kind, and very knowledgeable. St. Stephen’s Basilica was breathtaking, and their insights made it even more special. Highly recommend!
captivating tour
I1526GKmaryv,
Apr 10, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
A captivating tour that beautifully blends Budapest's rich history and stunning architecture at St. Stephen’s Basilica and the Dohany Synagogue.
Visually captivating
Wandereraditya,
Apr 8, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
A amazing tour covering the most beautiful places Budapest has to offer.I was awed by architecture and magnificence of St Stephen's Basilica and the views you get from the top of the terrace.The guide was also very good and gave good details about all the places he took us.