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Colorful Budapest

This 2,5 hours walk takes places in the Inner city. It is full of urban legends, history, fun facts but it also gives you a generic intro to Budapest and Hungarian culture

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Budapest is so colorful , so interesting and so much fun - latest by the end of this tour you will also be able to see it!

This walking tour takes you to the inner city of Pest . Besides introducing you to the sights themselves, I will also be sharing info and legends about the city and Hungary with you: how people live here, what do we eat or drink , what unique traditions do we have, what stories would the old buildings tell you if they could speak...
Last but not least I will point out cute/ whimsical stuff along the way, that would be otherwise easy to miss, but make this city so colorful! :)

Major sights along the way:
- Vörösmarty square
- Elisabeth square
- Saint Stephen's Basilica
- Shoes on the Danube bank
- the building of the Hungarian Parliament
Please note that not all the major sights of the city could be fit into this tour, but it will definitely help you embrace the beauty and charm of Budapest and give you ideas what to do next. :)
Price of the (private) tour:
1-4 guests: 80 EUR / group
5-10 guests: 140 EUR / group
(In case of bigger group, please contact me regarding the price!)

This tour is also available in not private form (with maximum 10 people on the walk) – this can be the perfect choice if you are looking forward to meeting other travelers or just keeping an eye on your budget! (for non-private tours please also contact me via the form below)

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The stories of the Buda castle

This tour takes you to the most exciting, most charming area of Budapest – to the Buda castle. It is also the part of Budapest, where history really comes alive – if only these centuries old walls could talk!

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On this walk we will discover the rich history of the almost 800 years old Buda castle, that history’s traces in the current buildings – but all in a fun, storytelling way! We will be focusing on the unique events, that happened here, the outstanding people that were present in the castle district and the architecture, that makes the Buda castle one of its kind. Oh, and there will be plenty of legends too!

Lively, multicultural, international trading town in the Middle Ages, strategically important spot in the siege of Budapest in WW2, a home to government offices and amazing museums, while people continuously living in its houses – the Buda castle area truly is a magical place!
On this walk we will explore the whole castle area, both its famous touristy parts places and its “average” streets. All of which are full of stories and legends!

Major sights along the way:
* Bécsi kapu square
* Hadik square
* Sandor palace
* Karmelita monastery
* Royal palace
* Matthias church

The tour is 2,5 hrs long, starts and ends within the castle district.

Price of the (private) tour:
1-4 guests: 80 EUR / group
5-10 guests: 140 EUR / group
(In case of bigger group, please contact me regarding the price!)

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Short walk & pubquiz

Available only at PaprikaWalks! This tour starts as a short, orientational sightseeing walking tour in the Pest inner city and ends with a bunch of fun trivia questions on Hungary and Budapest! And with a nice, cold beer of course!

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Half a day in Budapest

This tour shows you the iconic sights of the Pest inner city - such as the Parliament, the St. Stephen's Basilica and the Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial. After a nice coffee break it takes you to the Buda castle side, where you get the chance to explore its history and architecture of almost 800 years. In a fun way of course - full of stories and legends!

Details This tour covers 1100 years of the history of the Hungarians, almost 800 years of the Buda castle’s history, shares bunch of fun data, exciting, intriguing legends and stories , while also gives you an overview on Hungarian architecture, gastronomy and culture.

Come with me on this tour if you would like to find out:
Why was the Parliament the most modern building of the country back in the day?
For what did the Hungarians have to ask special permission from the pope?
Why is Budapest called the Spa Capital of the World?
How many sieges did the Buda castle area have since its existence?
What is the unique medieval architectural phenomenon that can only be found in the territory of the historic Hungary?
What was going on in the tunnels of the Buda castle during WW2 ?

The tour lasts 4 hours (including the coffee break), starts at the Parliament, and finishes at the most picturesque spot of the Buda castle – the Matthias church. Public transport ticket, a coffee and a pastry in a special café are included in the price.

Price of the (private) tour:
1-4 guests: 150 EUR / group
5-10 guests: 200 EUR / group
(In case of bigger group, please contact me regarding the price!)

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A full day in Budapest

This 8 hours tour helps you explore the most remarkable areas of our city: the City Park area with the Heroes square, the Jewish district, the Pest inner city and the Buda Castle area. The perfect way to get the full picture of Budapest and the Hungarian culture. Don't worry, you will not be walking for 8 hrs straight, we will also take the public transport and have breaks (coffee and lunch are included).

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This tour starts with a pleasant walk around the city park area, where you can find out:

- Why are the Budapest elephants so happy?
- How did the medieval and baroque buildings of historic Hungary look?
- Who do the Hungarians consider their biggest historic personalities?

After that we take the historic metro line nr. 1, take a coffee break and discover the Inner City and the Jewish district. Sights along the way:
- Parliament
- Shoes at the Danube bank memorial
- Széchenyi square
- The breathtaking Art Nouveau building of the Gresham Palace
- The Saint Stephen’s Basilica
- The Great Synagogue
- Elisabeth square

After a nice Hungarian lunch (“lángos”) we head towards to Buda castle (with public transport). We then explore the whole castle area, both its famous touristy parts places and its “average” streets. All of which are full of stories and legends!

Major sights along the way

- Bécsi kapu square
- Hadik square
- Sandor palace
- Karmelita monastery
- Royal palace
- Matthias church
Price of the (private) tour:

1-4 guests: 250 EUR / group
5-8 guests: 300 EUR / group
Coffee, cake, Hungarian lunch ("lángos") and public transport tickets are included in the price. (In case of bigger group, please contact me regarding the price!)

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