Private tour in Budapest George M

Full Day Grand Budapest Walking Tour

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Hours icon 6 hours
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George M.

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Dear Visitors, I am very pleased to have your kind interest in my tours and services. My name is George. I am an experienced, licensed Private Tour Guide in Budapest, Hungary, providing customized tours in the capital and the countryside to individuals, small groups and families. As I have always lived in Budapest I can introduce it to you through the eye of a native Hungarian. My guiding experience includes working for top hotels and caring for private clients of Viking River Cruises, Amawaterways and Tauck River Cruises. For most of my adult life I have been a wondering, wandering academic full of wanderlust. I'm passionate about travel, very fond of meeting fellow travellers, photography, driving to new places, learning on the way and returning to old favourites with new eyes. I have spent 7 years in the US and Germany working for cruise lines such as Royal Caribbean and Holland America. Having returned I realized that guiding was my vocation and in 2006 I got qualified as a licensed tourist guide which I have been doing ever since. Throughout the years my aim has been to exceed my guests' expectations by giving them a personal approach with a good sense of humor and to introduce my city and Hungary in an enthusiastic, amusing and informative manner. As a professional tour guide, I provide tailor made private driving and walking tours, half day and full day programs. All my tour itineraries will be designed to suit your needs and interests within your time frame making sure you receive a luxurious experience in a friendly, caring atmosphere and leave the country with nothing but lasting memories. You will have the opportunity to discover World Heritage sites and hidden areas at a pace that suits you. With my guidance and expertise you can save precious time and skip the queues so many other tourists experience. So let me know what you would like to see and do and I will customize the tour accordingly. I would be delighted to look after you and show you my city and Hungary. - Tour guide license - issued by the Hungarian Trade Licensing Office. - Tour guide license to guide in the Esztergom Basilica and Treasury. Spoken languages: - English,fluent - German,fluent - Hungarian,fluent - Italian My car is suitable for 3-4 adults. For a group bigger than that please contact me.

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Overview of your Budapest tour

Experience Budapest on foot with your private guide at your own pace. This is a fantastic way to get to know this fabulous city. In 6 hours I will make you familiar with our history and we will go under the skin of Budapest in an amusing, educational manner. All the major sites are included. During this tour I will uncover the two different parts of Budapest. On the Pest side the world's 3rd largest Parliament building, the famous Andrassy Avenue, the City Park. On the hilly Buda side the elegant Castle District, once the capital of Hungary, the best lookout point and many more. With my guidance and historical expertise you will enjoy a personal touch, discover iconic sites and have insider information with plenty of history. Join me for a pleasant walking tour enabling you to skip lines and see the major sights and areas off the beaten path. I will tailor the tour to your specific interest to provide you a personal touch. You will also receive handy information on where to dine!

Your Budapest tour itinerary

An amusing, educational, tailored tour to your specific interest, going under the skin of Budapest on both sides of the capital with plenty of history, humor and insider information. During your tour you will have time for a meal break. Some of the included buildings, areas: - Castle District - St Stephen's Basilica - Hungarian Parliament - Andrassy Avenue - Heroes' Square - City Park - Liberty Square - American Embassy - Chain Bridge - Post Savings Bank - Central Market Hall - Soviet Army Memorial - Hungarian State Opera - Gresham Palace Good walking shoes are recommended. The itinerary is a plan, let me know what you would like to see and do and I will customize the tour accordingly.

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Transport details
Type: Walking

Walking and public transportation.

What's included
Other: - My service as your private guide with personal approach and entertaining commentary
Private Guide
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. - Entrance fees to optional sites - 24 hour ticket for the public transportation costs 14 USD/5 people
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Budapest, Hungary

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  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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Tour categories
City Highlights
Off The Beaten Path
History
Tour reference number
402842
Languages
English
German
Hungarian
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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Traveller reviews for this private tour in Budapest

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Who is this private tour in Budapest best suited for?

This private tour in Budapest is perfect for travellers who want to explore the city on foot and delve into its vibrant history with a personal touch. It's ideal for those who appreciate a mix of iconic sites and hidden gems, and who enjoy learning about local culture and history in an amusing and educational manner. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly.

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Hours icon 6 hours
Walking
Private tour for 1-10 people
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Hours icon 6 hours
Walking
Private tour for 1-10 people
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Tour date
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