Landmarks

Hungarian Parliament Audio Guided Tour

4.5/5(5,848)

Marion R

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

The tour was well-organized. If you follow the instructions provided beforehand by the operator—meaning you show up at the scheduled time—everything goes smoothly. The directions are very precise, so you can't miss it. The Parliament building in Budapest is magnificent and definitely worth a visit. During the guided tour with the audio guide, you also learn a lot about the history of Hungary, and of course about the building itself. We are happy to recommend this tour.

Marco Z

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

Positive experience at the Budapest Parliament! I booked the tour of the Budapest Parliament through Headout and everything went well. The ticket pick-up process was simple and smooth, and entry to the building was quick and well-organized by the two guides who accompanied us to the entrance. Reliable and clear service right from the booking stage. I recommend using Headout for this attraction, which is definitely worth a visit!!

Heather F

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

We were waiting 20 minutes before as requested but were not given our tickets until after 9:30. It was a bit confusing as to who the guide was. Once we got the ticket we waited in line to go through security screening. The audio guide was great and easy to listen to. The stairs up kept giving us WOW moments with the intricate ornate decorations. The information about the parliament and the rulers was great. We really enjoyed the tour.

Antonella C

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

Akos and Flora were really very kind, they provided us with all the information we needed and accompanied us to our guide inside the parliament. Everything was perfect, great experience! Akos and Flora were incredibly kind and helpful. They provided us with all the information we needed and accompanied us to our guide inside the Parliament. Everything was perfect—an excellent experience!

Bartalucci S

Group

Verified booking

6 days ago

A wonderful experience with a guide who helped us complete all the necessary formalities to enter the parliament. We entered at the scheduled time. After getting our audio guides in our own language, a parliament guide led the group along the indoor route, stopping in each room long enough to listen and admire. Highly recommended experience.

Sylvie C

Couple

Verified booking

3 days ago

This evening cruise is extraordinary, the view of both banks never ceased to amaze us with all its illuminated buildings, and Éric the guide told us the history of Budapest like a pro. Dynamic, he kept us engaged throughout the cruise. Thank you to the whole team.

Discover the grandeur of the world’s third-largest parliament building on a 45-minute audio-guided tour, available in 23 languages.

Admire the neo-Gothic architecture with access to the Parliament’s most iconic areas, including the Main Staircase, Dome Hall, Chamber of Peers, and Grand Stairway.

Choose a guided tour option for live insights, plus a walking tour of Heroes’ Square and Castle District. Enjoy panoramic views from Buda Hill and discover the main sights on the Pest side.

Fun fact: The Hungarian Parliament has exactly 691 rooms and nearly 20 kilometers of stairs. So, if you ever feel like getting your steps in, this is the place to be!

Entry to the Hungarian Parliament building

Access to the Main Staircase, the Dome Hall, the Chamber of Peers & the Grand Stairway

45-minute audio guided tour (based on the option selected)

Audio guide with headphones in 23 languages (based on the option selected)

45-minute guided tour (based on the option selected)

English-speaking tour guide (based on the option selected)

Transfers in air-conditioned vehicle (based on the option selected)

Walking tour of Heroes' Square and Castle District (based on the option selected)

Hotel transfers

Food & drinks

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Domenico D
Family
Verified booking
Aug 2026
The visit to the Parliament in Budapest went very well. The two staff members arrived right on time to pick up the documents and then distribute the tickets. They were courteous, knowledgeable, and helpful. I highly recommend this experience. And the Parliament is definitely a must-see!
Charles W
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Headout made it simple and easy to purchase Hungarian Parliment tickets. The Headout representatives, LIAH & AKOS, were very easy to identify and were very helpful and clear in the information they provided. Headout did an excellent job of communicating all of the information that we needed in order to have a successful and enjoyable tour of the Hungarian Parliment. I would have given Headout 5 stars, except that they are a third party reseller, and mark up ticket prices considerably from what you would pay buying directly . We tried to buy our tickets directly a month prior to our planned trip, but they were sold out due to third party vendors buying blocks of tickets.
Marion R
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The tour was well-organized. If you follow the instructions provided beforehand by the operator—meaning you show up at the scheduled time—everything goes smoothly. The directions are very precise, so you can't miss it. The Parliament building in Budapest is magnificent and definitely worth a visit. During the guided tour with the audio guide, you also learn a lot about the history of Hungary, and of course about the building itself. We are happy to recommend this tour.
Marco Z
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Positive experience at the Budapest Parliament! I booked the tour of the Budapest Parliament through Headout and everything went well. The ticket pick-up process was simple and smooth, and entry to the building was quick and well-organized by the two guides who accompanied us to the entrance. Reliable and clear service right from the booking stage. I recommend using Headout for this attraction, which is definitely worth a visit!!
Heather F
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
We were waiting 20 minutes before as requested but were not given our tickets until after 9:30. It was a bit confusing as to who the guide was. Once we got the ticket we waited in line to go through security screening. The audio guide was great and easy to listen to. The stairs up kept giving us WOW moments with the intricate ornate decorations. The information about the parliament and the rulers was great. We really enjoyed the tour.

You'll explore the world’s third-largest parliament building, a symbol of Hungary’s national identity and the tallest structure in Budapest. Completed in 1904, this architectural masterpiece blends neo-Gothic design with Renaissance influences, including a Cupola inspired by Vienna’s Maria vom Siege church.

Features

Main Staircase: Admire the sweeping staircase, lined with ornate columns and illuminated by grand chandeliers, setting the tone for the building’s opulence.

Dome Hall: Step into the heart of the Parliament, where the Hungarian Holy Crown is displayed beneath a soaring dome adorned with 40 kilograms of 23-carat gold.

Chamber of Peers & Grand Stairway: Walk through historic chambers that once hosted legislative debates, featuring intricate woodwork and stained glass.

Multilingual Audio Guide: Access detailed commentary in 23 languages, offering insights into Hungary’s history, architecture, and political life.

Note: On the live guided tour option with transfers, you’ll first take a ~3-hour coach sightseeing tour with stops at Heroes’ Square and the Buda Castle/Castle District area before ending with the 45-minute Parliament visit. The full program lasts around 4.5 hours.

Important Information

The audio guide is available in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Polish, Slovak, Croatian, Hebrew, Romanian, Serbian, Ukrainian Korean, Portuguese, Arabic, Slovenian, Czech, Chinese, Japanese, Bulgarian, Turkish, Hungarian.

It is recommended to be appropriately dressed during this tour.

The guided route is subject to change based on the Hungarian National Assembly schedule or other state events.

Large bags, packages, or objects capable of causing personal injury, such as pocket knives, knives, gas spray, etc. are not permitted inside.

Photography is allowed during the tour except in the Dome Hall.

This tour is wheelchair accessible.

Apart from guide dogs, no other animals are permitted inside the building.

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