Private tour in Budapest George M
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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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Experience the finest parts of Budapest on foot with your private guide, at your own pace. A fantastic way to discover this fabulous city, see iconic sites and get insider information. In 4 hours you will not only experience elegant edifices but also learn the story behind them, as I am passionate about history. I will make you familiar with Hungary's history and you will get to know the way locals live nowadays. We will cover on the Pest side: the Liberty Square with its remarkable buildings. I will show also Unesco World Heritage sites such as the Houses of Parliament and the Andrassy Avenue. We will see the Great Market Hall to observe what locals buy and walk along the embankment to view the finest Art Nouveau building called Gresham Palace. The tour also includes an educational walk on the Buda side: the beautiful Castle District, that has been elevated among the World Heritage Sites. The area used to be the capital of Hungary and every house has a story to tell, not to forget about the superb view.
We will meet at your hotel. Your program includes marvellous sights suchs as, On the Pest side: -The State Opera House, -The Parliament, -Liberty Square:National Bank, Soviet Army Memorial, American Embassy, Ronald Reagan statue, Stock Exchange, Postal Savings Bank, -The Andrássy Avenue, -The Jewish Quarter, - St. Stephen's Basilica (from its dome we can enjoy a superb 360 degree panorama) - and the famous Vaci Street. The tour also takes you to the Central Market Hall to see what Hungarians buy. On the Buda side, in the Castle District: - The Royal Palace, - The Office of the Prime Minister, - The Office of the President, - the Matthias Church, - Fisherman's Bastion, - The House of Houdini, - The former Dominican Convent, - The National Archives, 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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