Landmarks

Hungarian Parliament Audio Guided Tour

4.5/5(6,057)

Claudia C

Family

Verified booking

6 days ago

Fantastic experience! The tour of the Budapest Parliament was truly beautiful and interesting. The building is spectacular, rich in architectural details, and breathtakingly gorgeous. The audio guide was very helpful for discovering the history of the Parliament and learning fun facts about this extraordinary place. The visit was well-organized and engaging, perfect for taking in every corner and diving into Hungarian history. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Budapest!

Nicolo' P

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

We had high expectations for the Parliament, and we weren't disappointed. Everything went smoothly and without any issues because, right from the ticket purchase, we received an email explaining every step in detail. Headout handled all the bureaucracy quickly and accurately. The Parliament is a must-see in Budapest, and you can't miss it.

Elżbieta G

Family

Verified booking

Last week

Everything was brilliantly organized and matched the instructions provided. Rosie and Flora from Headout were very kind and professional. The Budapest Parliament is beautiful and well worth a visit. So if tickets are sold out on the official website, it's worth using Headout, even though it is noticeably more expensive. Highly recommended.

Chiara M

Family

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

The organization met expectations. Directions to the meeting point were accurate and received well in advance. However, the markup compared to buying directly on the official site is excessive for what is offered: apart from buying the tickets at the parliament, the guide provides no contribution at all.

Heribert P

Group

Verified booking

2 days ago

The city tour was excellent, thanks to our guide Ben. He is truly knowledgeable, speaks clearly and distinctly, and has a great sense of humor. Even though we couldn't visit the Parliament due to an event, he turned the city tour into a real highlight. Thanks to Ben.

Francesco I

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

The visit to the Budapest Parliament was very interesting. The building is spectacular, both inside and out. The guide and organizers did a great job, and the Italian audio guide was excellent too. Highly recommended to anyone.

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
Yamil D
Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
From the entrence on, one feels that the whole experience is going to be organized and relevant. And it is!! Important historic moments of the country are mixed with an spectacular arquitecture and decor. The explation, in different languages, makes the tour interesting and dataful.
Sara L
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Great tour. Make sure to always arrive 15 minutes early for each tour to avoid causing issues for the guides. Well organized, and both the cathedral and the parliament are very beautiful.
Vincenza M
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
The visit was very interesting, the organization was good, highly recommended tour, and the audio guide in all languages was very comprehensive.
Claudia C
Family
Verified booking
6 days ago
Fantastic experience! The tour of the Budapest Parliament was truly beautiful and interesting. The building is spectacular, rich in architectural details, and breathtakingly gorgeous. The audio guide was very helpful for discovering the history of the Parliament and learning fun facts about this extraordinary place. The visit was well-organized and engaging, perfect for taking in every corner and diving into Hungarian history. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Budapest!
Nicolo' P
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
We had high expectations for the Parliament, and we weren't disappointed. Everything went smoothly and without any issues because, right from the ticket purchase, we received an email explaining every step in detail. Headout handled all the bureaucracy quickly and accurately. The Parliament is a must-see in Budapest, and you can't miss it.

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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