Skip-the-line St. Stephen Basilica Budapest Old Town Tour
Discover the wonders of St. Stephen's Basilica, where breathtaking architecture, rich history, stunning artworks, and the Holy Right relic await. Explore Budapest's Old Town to see its top sights and learn about the city's rich heritage.
Available in English and Hungarian German, Spanish , French and Italian Languages
Highlights: • Visit St. Stephen's Basilica and the Old Town in Budapest with a 5-Star Private Guide • Beat the crowds with skip-the-line tickets to St. Stephen's Basilica • Marvel at the basilica's neoclassical architecture and exquisite interiors • View the relic of King St. Stephen's mummified right hand • Discover the city's rich history and see highlights such as the majestic Parliament Building
Step into Budapest's rich history with our St. Stephen’s Basilica and Old Town Tour. We've delivered 1000s of tours to bring you this unforgettable experience. Visit the stunning basilica, explore the highlights of the Old Town.
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Duration: 2 hours: Discover the wonders of St. Stephen's Basilica and see other highlights of Budapest's Old Town.
,: including the Hungarian Parliament Building, Liberty Square, and more.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - HUBU005.
What's included in Skip-the-line St. Stephen Basilica Budapest Old Town Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Meet your guide In front of Madal Cafe, Budapest, Alkotmány u. 4, 1054 Hungary. Please do not enter the Cafe (Coffee Shop), it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
Walking tour for a private visit to St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest and experience its breathtaking beauty. Inside, you'll be amazed by the towering dome and beautiful Neo-Renaissance design that make this church so iconic. The rich gold interior features detailed frescoes and sculptures created by famous artists of the late 19th century, with an impressive high altar and golden urn that are sure to captivate you. Explore the crypt, where the mummified right hand of Hungary’s first king, St. Stephen, is preserved. The basilica’s splendour is further enhanced by over 50 types of marble, carefully crafted into stunning sculptures. As one of Budapest's tallest buildings, the basilica’s exterior is an impressive sight, combining a majestic presence with intricate architectural details.
Hungarian Parliament Building
Enjoy a leisurely walking tour through Budapest’s Old Town, where you’ll see the impressive Hungarian Parliament Building
Inclusions
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
- Insider tips on the best things to do in Budapest
- Interesting facts about Budapest's history, culture and architecture
- Skip-the-line Tickets to the St. Stephen Basilica
- Private Tour of St. Stephen Basilica and Budapest Old Town
- Tickets to the Treasury
- Tickets to the Terrace of the Dome
- 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 information.
- Pre-booked tickets to the St. Stephen Basilica allow you to skip the line at the ticket office. You cannot skip-the-line at the entrance and security checks. Admission is for the Basilica Church Hall (inner area) of the Church. Additional tickets to the Treasury and the Terrace of the Dome can be purchased on the spot. Please note that due to Sunday masses and other special events, visiting Basilica can be limited.
- It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather.
- For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide In front of Madal Cafe, Budapest, Alkotmány u. 4, 1054 Hungary. Please do not enter the Cafe (Coffee Shop), it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Information for the customer (Know before you go) • Check your email the day before the tour for important information. • Pre-booked tickets to the St. Stephen Basilica allow you to skip the line at the ticket office. You cannot skip-the-line at the entrance and security checks. Admission is for the Basilica Church Hall (inner area) of the Church. Additional tickets to the Treasury and the Terrace of the Dome can be purchased on the spot. Please note that due to Sunday masses and other special events, visiting Basilica can be limited. • It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and dressing appropriately for the weather. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather. • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
