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152 tours in Budapest, Hungary, in English and other languages

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All-Around Budapest Free Walking Tour

9.8 (533)

My name is István, a tour guide and a musician, and I've been doing tours in Budapest for 4 years. We cover everything from the city’s history from the past to its present, fun facts, culture, nightlife, music related stories and its hidden gems.

Provided by Istvan Kollath

2h 30min

11:00 AM

2h 30min

11:00 AM

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Free Tour of Budapest

9.5 (16,538)

Award Winner - The Most Popular Tour in 2024, you'll see how Budapest earned it’s title ‘Pearl of the Danube’. This remarkable city is a place of true architectural beauty, exciting history and home of inventors!

Provided by Free Tour Budapest

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +4 More +4 More

2h 30min

10:00 AM, 10:30 AM +4 More +4 More

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Free Tour Budapest: Shoes Memorial & Parliament

9.5 (1,597)

We guide you through the downtown, giving you a chance to FEEL LIKE A LOCAL :) The magnificent building of the Parliament, riverbank views, and Basilica are truly remarkable. We guarantee not only knowledgeable guides, but also entertaining stories.

Provided by Luna Tours Budapest

2h 15min

9:00 AM, 10:00 AM +2 More +2 More

2h 15min

9:00 AM, 10:00 AM +2 More +2 More

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Free Buda Castle Tour: Royal Palace & Fisherman’s Bastion

9.5 (651)

An easy-to-follow walking tour in the famous Caste District with both crucial points of interest and some hidden places. Discover the Hungarian culture that we are always ready to share.

Provided by Luna Tours Budapest

2h 15min

10:00 AM, 3:00 PM

2h 15min

10:00 AM, 3:00 PM

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Free Buda Castle District Tour

9.5 (5,375)

Discover Budapest’s communist past on our renowned ‘Free Red Budapest Tour’. Occupied by Communist Soviet Russia after WW2, it was to become Hungary's darkest time.

Provided by Free Tour Budapest

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 3:30 PM

2h 30min

11:00 AM, 3:30 PM

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Budapest Free Tour by Locals

9.7 (1,325)

This tour in English is a great option for those who want to start their visit and learn more about Budapest, its history, secrets, and tips for all ages.

Provided by Budapest Free Walking Tour

2h 30min

10:30 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More +1 More

2h 30min

10:30 AM, 11:00 AM +1 More +1 More

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The best of Budapest Free Tour

9.9 (5)

This program is the perfect introduction to a visit to Budapest: during a walking tour you get an overview of the city, see the most important sights and get lots of suggestions for further leisure activities.

Provided by Gabor Glasner

1h 15min

10:00 AM, 3:00 PM

1h 15min

10:00 AM, 3:00 PM

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Free Tour a Budapest in Italian: The City Centre

9.8 (1,745)

Free walking tour in Italian in Budapest! Two hours on foot in the city center to see beautiful buildings, and discover the history and culture of Hungary!

Provided by Sfumature di Budapest

2h 15min

10:00 AM, 4:30 PM

2h 15min

10:00 AM, 4:30 PM

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Budapest Essentials Free Tour

9.7 (21)

Join our Budapest Essentials Free Tour! Discover the city's top landmarks, from Andrássy Avenue to the stunning Parliament. Get local tips, history, and must-see sights in one unforgettable walk!

Provided by Daniel Csikos

1h 15min

5:30 PM

1h 15min

5:30 PM

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Free Tour Budapest A Must

9.0 (644)

Excellent introduction to see the main monuments and know the history and curiosities that they hide. Ideal to orient yourself in the city and get to know the most famous places of Budapest!

Provided by Paseando por Europa S.L

2h 30min

10:30 AM, 5:00 PM

2h 30min

10:30 AM, 5:00 PM

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93,366 Reviews in Budapest

by Katherine Martinez

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

"Hits All the Major Spots"

If you’re looking for an all around introduction to the history of Budapest, specifically the Pest side… this is the tour to pick. Istvan hit many of the major sites and gave as much history as...

by Begoña Castello

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

"Buen paseo"

You learn a lot on this tour

by Maria Uscio

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

"Wonderfully Budapest"

Loved Viktoria from beginning to end!

by Inma Gomez Leal

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

"Barrio judío"

Javier, the tour guide, couldn't be more friendly and knowledgeable. He's very knowledgeable about everything he explained to us. I learned a lot of things about the city that I didn't know...

by Ruth Molina

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

"Muy recomendado!"

This tour is perfect for first-time visitors—it’s packed with information, recommendations, and tips. It’s a comprehensive, very professional tour, and our guide, Andrea, was very charismatic,...

by Joseph Vander Heyden

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

"Great your guide with lots of insight and suggestions"

Andor is a great tour guide. The tour is informative and interesting, with a lot of pop culture references sprinkled throughout. He answered any and all questions the participants had. Andor...

by Elena Braynova

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

"Amazing Tour!"

Zoltan, tour guide is very knowlegeable, nice and approachable, as well as is a great story teller. I enjoyed the tour very much and learned a lot. Zoltan: Thank you!

by Nathays Henriquez

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

"Tour Castillo de Buda"

Rafa is an expert guide who is very knowledgeable and passionate about what he does. In addition to sharing a wealth of information and interesting facts about Buda, he was always attentive to the...

by Dana Weiler

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

"Great tour"

The tour with Burak was very interesting. He explains and give his insights in a clear and also funny way. Great tour!

by Alex Tselios

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

"Totally amazing tour!"

Viki is a great tour and a highly knowledgable person. She had answers for all my questions and was able to provide additional details on the spot. Full of historical, architectural and insightul...

by Elena Braynova

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

"Amazing Tour!"

It was an amazing tour, the best I ever have taken. Full of details, history, but not boring. Robert is very knowlegeable and is a great story teller. - Highly recommend! Robert: Thank you Very Much!

by Hayden H

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

"Great tour!"

Our tour guide was Zoli, who did a fantastic job guiding us around. He told us about Hungarian history, language and culture and also gave us lots of recommendations (restaurants, activities,...

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