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Buda Castle Cave - English Guided Tour

Person walking through Buda Castle Cave tunnel on English guided tour.
Skulls and bones displayed on stone steps inside Buda Castle Cave during English guided tour.
Lantern-lit stone tunnel in Buda Castle Cave during English guided tour.
Buda Castle Cave stone arches with ambient lighting on English guided tour.

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Guided tour

Delve into history and explore the magnificent natural limestone caverns as you hear interesting facts from your guide.

    • With the help of a guide, learn about the 800-year-old man-made cellars and the natural limestone cavers.
    • Explore the cave system and hear interesting facts about the cave which is built under the Buda Castle District.
    • Learn about the geology of the caves and listen to interesting facts about how the caves were used in earlier times.
    • Guided tour
    • Audio guide
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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  • Take a journey through time and admire the natural limestone caverns and the 800-year-old man-made cellars in one of the most unique caves in Hungary. In this guided tour, not only learn about the geology of the caves but also the co-existence of man and nature and their combined work through centuries. Explore the mystical cave system under the Buda Castle District after a short introduction. During the tour learn about the labyrinth-like cave system which used to serve as wine cellars, bomb shelters, and even medieval prisons.

  • Important Information

    • The walking tour takes place in a cave environment on paved roads with lighting.
    • The inside temperature is 12°C (54° Fahrenheit), and suitable clothing and comfortable shoes are recommended.
    • The tour is recommended from the age of 12.

    Timings

    • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat: 11am - 5pm
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point. Students must show a valid student ID.
    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

    Meeting Point

    • Meet your guide at Holy Trinity Column / Szentháromság Square.
    • Address: 1014 Budapest, Szentháromság tér.
    • Landmark: Right next to Matthias Church.

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Szentháromság tér. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.
    • Board buses 16, 16A, 116, 916 to get you there.

    By Tram

    • The closest tram stop is Halász utca. It is a quick 10-minute walk to the meeting point.
    • Board trams 19, 41, N19 to get you there.

    Validity

    This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.

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