Buda Castle Buda Castle, Budapest

The Palatinal Crypt dedicated to the Palatine or Representative of the Emperor of the Austro Hungarian Empire, Palatine Joseph (Joseph Anton Johann Baptist) and his family is situated under the Buda Castle Royal Palace, more specifically under the wing of Hungarian National Gallery. The crypt is the burial place of Archduke Joseph and his lineage. Joseph became the representative of …

Bus Permit from Municipality The hilltop area can no longer be approached by tourist buses (2023 regulation). The dedicated areas where buses are allowed to park are subject to special permission (and a quite costly one for that matter) which is to be requested in a printed or digital format a minimum of 30 days before the planned visit, according …

Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience at Aranybástya, nestled in the heart of Buda Castle, where history meets exquisite cuisine. Reserve your table today to savour the perfect blend of flavours and breathtaking views!

Explore the beautiful sights of Budapest and – from a fairly close hillside – the Buda Castle District on a 1h,  1.5h,  2h or 2.5-hour Segway Tour: get the best price for your guided tour on a Segway with a flexible payment option, by booking in advance and take in the fascinating beauty of major attractions in Budapest. Tours run daily …

The Funicular cable car in the Buda Castle District (between Adam Clarks Square by the Tunnel and the Castle hilltop) is periodically maintained. The Funicular closes every Monday on odd weeks for maintenance, except when the Monday falls on a public holiday. In such cases, maintenance will be carried out on the next working day following the holiday. The maintenance …

Explore the historic castle district of the Hungarian capital and get to know the real Budapest! Visit the Buda Castle and other attractions in the castle district and enjoy the breathtaking views from the Buda Castle Hill. A 3-hour walking tour with a historian, including a visit inside the Matthias Church.

The Fisherman’s Bastion – world famous for its magnificent views from its turrets and terraces – is one of the most well-known attractions of the Buda Castle area, and provides perhaps the most beautiful panorama of the city from the Buda side over the river Danube and its attractions in Budapest, including the Hungarian Parliament building. It is also one …

House of Houdini – located close to the building of the Buda Castle in Budapest – presents the life and shows of the world famous illusionist born in Hungary. The specialty museum is more than just exhibits, there are also fun and entertaining magician shows to savour on its magic stage.

Enjoy the great wines on offer at the Budapest Wine Festival, one of the long-awaited events in Budapest in the autumn season. It is more than the Hungarian National Wine Festival as it often reaches out to other nations, featuring a guest country’s wine culture.

The Festival of Crafts in Buda Castle Budapest is a celebration of Hungarian Crafts every August, around the 20th of August when Hungary’s birthday takes place. The Festival of Crafts (known as Mestersegek Unnepe in Hungarian) is a pleasantly authentic cultural event for any visitors of the Buda Castle.