St. Stephen’s Basilica ticket and guided tour
Overview
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2 hours 15 minutes
Mobile ticket
Explore the heart of Budapest on a guided walking tour that starts at the iconic St. Stephen’s Basilica. Enter this architectural masterpiece to learn about Hungary’s first king and view his mummified hand. Then, take a scenic stroll along the Danube Promenade to see the poignant Shoes Memorial, the historic Chain Bridge, and the stunning Hungarian Parliament Building. This tour is perfect for travelers seeking to absorb the city's rich history and culture in just two hours, guided by knowledgeable locals.
- Duration: 2-hour guided tour starting at St. Stephen’s Basilica
- Visit major landmarks including Shoes Memorial, Chain Bridge, and Parliament
- Led by licensed local guides providing in-depth historical insights
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended; suitable for all travelers interested in culture and history
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Szent Istvan Bazilika
We enter St. Stephen’s Basilica to admire its richly decorated interior, sacred relics, and grand dome—discovering Hungarian history, art, and faith in Budapest’s most iconic church.
The Fat Policeman Statue
Meet Fat Policeman Statue (Uncle Karl), a beloved Budapest figure symbolising old-time city life—rub his belly for good luck while we introduce Hungarian gastronomy, from lángos, csirkepaprikás, and goulash to sweet classics like krémes and Dobos torta.
What‘s Included
Holy Right Chapel
Skip the line ticket to the Basilica
Local tour guide
Recommendations: restaurants, bars, museums
Photo stops
Snacks
Options
Organ concert/ Concierto organ
Organ concert included
St. Stephen’s Basilica Tour and city walk
Visita guiada en la Basílica
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful tour on cold wintry day
Journey03444096470,Jan 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Juan was a fantastic funny & informative guide. In cold & damp weather he kept the spirits up & gave a very interesting account of Budapest history.
From €25.00
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