Few figures define the golden age of the Hungarian Kingdom and Buda Castle quite like Matthias Corvinus, known across Europe as the Raven King. Sounds like a Game of Thrones character? Agreed. If Buda Castle had been a season of Game of Thrones, Matthias Corvinus would’ve been the clever “not-quite-royal” kid who grabbed the crown anyway, terrified Europe with his …
Read More »Buda Castle Cave Wine Cellar Booking
You can book a Wine Tasting in Buda Castle Cave Wine Cellar by filling out the below form. If the seats are available, an advance payment invoice will be sent with payment instructions. If the date is not available, an alternative date will be suggested.
Read More »Valentine’s Day Wine Tasting in Buda Castle Cave Wine Cellar
Experience a Valentine’s Day Wine Tasting in the Buda Castle Cave Wine Cellar. Beneath Buda Castle Hill, this historic cave offers an exceptional Hungarian wine selection in an intimate, candlelit setting, hosted by the warm and professional sommelier, Gábor. Treat your partner to an unforgettable evening filled with exquisite wines, soft candlelight, and the enchanting ambiance of Budapest’s underground wine …
Read More »Buda Castle Budapest on Valentine’s Day 2027
Budapest is a beautiful and romantic city, and the historical 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 unforgettable panorama at sunset, marvel at the many beautiful squares and statues, including the Matthias Church Fountain (don’t forget to make a wish as you …
Read More »Concerts in Matthias Church June 2026
Come and experience the highlight of Budapest summer concerts in the stunning Matthias Church nestled in the heart of the Buda Castle District atop Buda Castle Hill, right by Fisherman’s Bastion. During the opening month of the summer season, in June, you can be part of the special classical concert series in the unique atmosphere of a richly decorated historical …
Read More »Christmas in Buda Castle Budapest 2026
Many of the major Buda Castle Attractions welcome Budapest visitors at the end of December with special Christmas and New Year’s Eve programmes and holiday opening hours. Find out more about Christmas in the Buda Castle Royal Palace and the Castle District. Budapest Castle Reconstructions – Hauszmann Program If you are visiting the capital city during the Budapest Christmas holidays …
Read More »Golden Bastion Restaurant Table Booking – Buda Castle
Reserve your table at Golden Bastion – Aranybastya Restaurant in Buda Castle for a fascinating dining experience in the heart of Budapest’s historic district! Outdoor igloos – terrace with panorama and indoor seatings are available. Seasonal specials require prepayment.
Read More »Matthias Church Christmas Opening Hours – Buda Castle Budapest 2026
If you are visiting Hungary during the peak of Christmas days to visit the Budapest Christmas markets and to see the amazing sights in the Buda Castle District, such as the historical Matthias Church by the Fisherman’s Bastion. Matthias Church in the Buda Castle is a spiritual and historical treasure that offers a unique Christmas experience. Whether you seek sacred …
Read More »The Mária Gate of Matthias Church: A Sacred Threshold in Medieval Buda
The Church of Our Lady in Buda Castle Budapest, today popularly known as the Matthias Church, has been the spiritual heart of the Buda Castle and hilltop residence since the 13th century. Its official name reflects the dedication to the Virgin Mary, its founding purpose as a sanctuary under her protection. The church was established soon after the Hungarian ruler, King Béla IV founded the city of Buda between 1245 and 1255, (later on …
Read More »Royal Guard Restaurant Table Booking – Buda Castle
Reserve your table at Royal Guard Restaurant in Buda Castle for an elegant dining experience in the heart of the Royal Palace. Enjoy stunning views of the National Gallery and the Matthias Fountain, with the option of indoor seating or a scenic outdoor terrace. Due to the restaurant’s popularity, we recommend booking in advance, as it often reaches full capacity, …
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