Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or the city center. Under his guidance, you will create a customized itinerary based on your preferences. The tour will start from Kalvin Square, the main transport hub of Budapest. During your way to Gellert Hill and Buda Castle, you will pass all must-see architectural treasures located in Budapest.
You will see the Citadel and the Liberty Statue, impressive pieces of art presenting the enormous strength of will of Hungarian people. You will visit the magnificent palace complex, Buda Castle. It is a cultural heritage cache, where you will learn about the centuries-old history of the city full of ruthless destruction and triumphant constructions.
You will drive through Margaret Island, take pictures of an amazing view on the Danube river, and finish your day in a relaxing atmosphere of a modern wine bar with the glass of delicious wine in your hand.Kalvin Square is a lively and busy city square, that considered an important transport hub of Budapest. The square was called after the French Protestant Reformer John Calvin.The Liberty Bridge is a bridge across the River Danube that connects Buda and Pest in the area of Gellert Hill. Despite its massive sizes, the bridge has a very delicate and fairy-tale design. On the top of each pillar of you can find a Turul - the mythical falcon-like bird, a symbol of Hungarians.St. Gellert Thermal Bath is the first therapeutic bathing house in Budapest, nicknamed by the locals ‘The Muddy Barn’. In 1918 it was reconstructed into a luxurious thermal bath complex in a new architectural style Art Nouveau.The Citadella is an enormous fortress erected on the top of Gellert Hill in the late 19th century. The fortress is an essential strategic site in the military history of Budapest, which demonstrates the courage and bravery of Hungarian people.The Liberty Statue is a 40-meter high bronze monument of a woman, raising a palm leaf above her head. It is a tribute to the memory of the Hungarians who sacrificed their lives for the independence and prosperity of the country.The Garden of Philosophy is an uncrowded and quiet place where you can plunge into deep reflection surrounded by the great philosophers Abraham, Buddha, Jesus Christ, Lao Tzu, and Akhenaten.Despite the Hungarian name, which denotes translated as Blood Field, the Vermezo garden is a lovely park and ideal place to relax.The Castle Garden is a treasure house of Hungarian culture. It is a perfect mix of architectural heritage from ancient times and immortal beauty of nature.The Széchenyi Chain Bridge is the first permanent bridge across the Danube river constructed in 1849. The bridge played a significant role in the economic and social life of Hungary, it was one of the grounds for the unification of Buda and Pest into a single city of Budapest.Buda Castle is the historical and cultural heart of Budapest included in the UNESCO world heritage list.The Fisherman's Bastion was built between 1899-1905 as an architectural background for Matthias Church. The Fisherman's Bastion never was a military fortification. Now it is an observation deck with excellent views of the Danube River.The church was built in the 11th century in Romanesque style and consecrated in honor of the Virgin Mary, but during the Mongol invasion, it was destroyed. In the late 19th century, the Matthias Church was carefully reconstructed.Gül Baba's tomb is a beautiful mausoleum built by the Ottoman authorities in 1543-1548 in honor of a member of the Bektás Dervish Order.Margaret Bridge is the second oldest bridge in Budapest. The peculiarity of Margaret Bridge is that it consists of two parts connected on Margaret Island.The Hungarian Parliament is the largest building in Hungary. It has 691 rooms, 29 staircases, and 10 courtyards. The uniqueness of the building is a blend of architectural styles: neo-gothic, neo-romanesque, and neo-baroque.Szechenyi Square is located on the east bank of the Danube river near the Szechenyi Chain Bridge. It is a green square surrounded by various cultural and historical monuments.The Hungarian Academy of Science is the highest scientific and the most prestigious institution in Hungary built in 1865 in the northern part of Szechenyi Square.Your last destination is DiVino Gozsdu. It is one of the newest wine bars in Budapest with a cozy atmosphere and stylish design. DiVino offers a wide range of domestic wines, produced by winemakers from all over Hungary. Presently, DiVino presents wines from 26 Hungarian manufacturers.
