Budapest Sightseeing Tour and visiting the State Opera House
Pest Side:
Budapest Central Market Hall
Embassy District of Budapest
The Great Synagogue
Puskás Stadium (named after the famous football player of Hungary)
Heroes' Square surrounded by the Budapest City Park – Zoo – Széchenyi Spa -Vajdahunyad Castle and Budapest City Circus
Andrássy Avenue the nicest promenade of Budapest
State Opera House
The largest roman-catholic church of Hungary, St. Stephen’s Basilica
The unique Parliament building of Hungary
The banks of the River Danube that runs in the heart of Budapest
Then we cross the Danube to reach the other side of the capital city of Hungary, the hilly Buda:
Buda Castle District: Matthias Church, Fishermen’s Bastion and the old town with medieval houses
Gellért hill (a breathtaking view of Budapest from the panoramic terrace) – Citadel (a former military fortress of Hungary) – the Statue of Liberty (a giant female figure representing the freedom and independence of Hungary)
After the City Tour we take you to an the interior visit of the Opera House. It was opened in 1884 (it took nine years to build in fine neo-Renaissance architecture) and it had been expected for a while in the cultural life of Hungary that time. At the end of the 19th century it was the most modern opera house of Europe. It does worth to visit even if you are not an opera fan.
During Budapest City Tour we will have four stops at:
Heroes' Square (Pest)
Buda Castle District
Gellért hill (Buda)
State Opera House (Pest, at the Andrássy Avenue)