Budapest Parliament Guided Tour

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Discover one of the undisputed symbols of the Hungarian capital with this approximately 60-minute guided tour of Budapest's Parliament Palace.

Enter the largest Parliament in the world and with a professional guide explore from its enormous galleries to the grandiose rooms. Pass through lavish halls, enjoy the opulent décor and admire Hungary's crown jewels as your guide immerses you in the history of the place.

  • See one of the largest buildings in the world on this 60-minute guided tour of Budapest's Parliament Palace .
  • Enjoy fast-track access to the palace and with a professional guide, immerse yourself in the building's history of dictators and communist megalomania.
  • Explore huge galleries, lavishly decorated halls and grandiose rooms .
  • Walk through art-lined corridors and visit magnificent halls to admire the Hungarian Crown Jewels .

What’s included

  • 60-minute guided tour of the Budapest Parliament.
  • Fast-track entrance to the palace.
  • Professional guide
  • Access to the upper floors.

Step by Step

Soak up the extravagant architecture of this building during this approximately 60-minute guided tour of Budapest's Parliament Palace . Get your fast-track ticket to the Parliament and enjoy this magnificent tour with a professional guide through huge galleries and grandiose rooms. Visit all the rooms from the ornate Main Staircase to the Dome Hall, which houses the Crown Jewels and the Hungarian Holy Crown .

On the banks of the Danube, in the Pest area is this architectural gem. It is undoubtedly an icon of the Hungarian capital and one of the most beautiful buildings in the capital. Built between 1884 and 1902, the Parliament was the largest building of its time. As the tallest building in Budapest, it has a 96-metre high dome, more than 600 magnificent rooms and a total floor area of 18,000 square metres .

Visit one of the most colossal buildings in the city and enjoy the beauty of various rooms from the late 19th and early 20th century. Once inside the imposing legislative chamber you will enjoy the incredible vaulted foyer and the luxurious Main Staircase, decorated with grand red carpets and golden chandeliers. You'll also see the gigantic convention halls and art-lined corridors . Marvel at every square inch of the building's extravagant architectural ambition and obvious neoclassical style.

You'll also explore the enormous galleries, lavishly decorated salons and grand rooms furnished with period furniture, fabrics and accessories. As you move from room to room you will hear from your guide about the communist history and secrets that the palace hides.

You will continue your tour through the various rooms of the palace . Among the rooms you will visit in the Parliament is the Upper Chamber, the old hemicycle where senators and deputies debated, and the Dome Hall, one of the most majestic rooms in the parliamentary building, as it houses some of the jewels and belongings of the Hungarian kings, including the Hungarian Holy Crown.

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