Buda Castle Attractions

Magdalene Church Tower in Buda Castle

Mary Magdalene Church Tower Buda Castle

Magdalene Tower (or often called Buda Tower) is a rare and amazing find in the Buda Castle District and an absolute must when in this area.

After re-opening its doors to visitors, the tower offers views from the top that …

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Ruszwurm Cafe in Buda Castle District

Ruszwurm in Buda Castle , Budapest

Reasonably priced and delicious homemade cakes in this beautiful small pastry shop with original old fittings, 200-year-old wood counters with a fabulous old tiled fuel stove for chilly winter days.…

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Buda Castle Budapest on Valentine’s Day

Matthias Church Buda Castle ChainBridge

Budapest is a beautiful and romantic city, and the Buda Castle is definitely one of its gems.

Visit the historical castle and its romantic courtyards, stroll along the narrow cobblestone streets while admiring the many beautiful statues, including the Matthias

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Senior Discounts in Buda Castle Attractions

Most of the sights and attractions of the Buda Castle area offer some discount from the entry prices for retired/pensioner visitors in Budapest.

Hungarian National Gallery Senior Discount

50% discount (HUF 1,600) for age 62 – 70 EEA citizens
Free …

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Dominican Cloister Ruins in Buda Castle

Dominican Courtyard Hilton Budapest Buda Castle

The ruinous medieval Dominican Cloister is one of the remarkable attractions by the Fisherman’s Bastion in the Buda Castle District in Budapest.

Rather than standing alone as a separate sight, the medieval walls, the various ruins of Gothic arches were …

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Opening hours of Matthias Church in 2017

Matyas Templom Matthias Church Buda Castle Altar

Matthias Church is open every day all year round, but sometimes it closes earlier, e.g. if there is a wedding ceremony or a mass. It is one of the most beautiful churches in Budapest and in Europe.

With a breathtakingly …

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