Private tour in Budapest George M

The Highlights of Budapest Private Driving Tour

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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

A leisured, entertaining, amusing overview of our exciting capital enabling you to discover both sides of the Danube, the flat area called Pest and the hilly part Buda. This 4 hour tour is a well-balanced experience that includes a combination of driving and light walking, allowing you to see the highlights,Unesco sites comfortably while still enjoying the city at a relaxed pace.Amazing views, photo stops at beautiful locations are also included. I will put you in picture and provide you with information on Hungarian life, giving you a deeper understanding of our culture in an amusing, educational manner. I will drive along the beautiful Andrassy Avenue, will show you the City Park, the downtown with impressive architecture, as well as the Parliament and the views from Gellert Hill. My tour is fully customizable with a personal touch, humor and has inside information, plenty of history to bring this magnificent city to life. All the major sites are included plus areas off the beaten path.

Your Budapest tour itinerary

Highlights: On the Pest side: - Market Hall, Small Boulevard, - Jewish Quarter, - Synagogue, - Parliament, American Embassy, - Soviet Army Memorial, - National Bank, National Treasury, - - Stock Exchange, - Gresham Palace, Splendid buildings along Andrassy Avenue: - Opera House, Ballet Institute, - Franz Liszt House, - Heroe's Square, Zoo, Szechenyi Bath. - New York Cafe Highlights on the Buda side: - Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, National Archives, - House of Houdini, - Hotel Hilton with the remarkable remains of the medieval Dominican Cloisters, - Holy Trinity Square, Old Buda Town Hall, - Ruszwurm pastry shop - Royal Palace, Presidential Palace, - Gellert Hill with great vistas, - Gellert Bath 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: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

My Nissan Qashqai with full length panoramic glass roof for excellent views and comfort, For more than 3 people please request a custom tour for your group.See the pictures.

What's included
Other: - My service as your private guide with personal approach and entertaining commentary - My Nissan Qashqai with full length panoramic glass roof for excellent views and comfort, - Door to door service, - Bottle of water
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What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Food Drinks Snacks
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Meeting location

Budapest, Hungary

City center ,Cruise port in Budapest.

  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
History
Off The Beaten Path
Tour reference number
402853
Languages
English
German
Hungarian
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
4.9

Traveller reviews for this private tour in Budapest

37 reviews

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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 a comfortable and personalized experience exploring the city's highlights. It's ideal for those who appreciate a mix of driving and light walking, allowing you to see both the famous sites and hidden gems at a relaxed pace. The tour is also suitable for families, seniors, and travellers with mobility concerns, as it is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible. Additionally, if you're interested in connecting with a local for deeper insights into Hungarian culture, George M. offers an entertaining and educational perspective.

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Hours icon 4 hours
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