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Budapest St. Stephen’s Basilica Guided Tour

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Overview

Take this guided tour of St. Stephen’s Basilica, skipping the lines to admire its grand architecture, sacred artifacts, and 360° terrace views of Budapest.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a guided exploration of St. Stephen’s Basilica, admiring its ornate interiors, majestic altars, and the sacred relic of Hungary’s first king, St. Stephen’s mummified right hand.
  • Get access to the treasury’s collection of religious artifacts, royal treasures, and historical exhibits highlighting Hungary’s spiritual heritage.
  • Head up to the panoramic terrace via an elevator and enjoy sweeping views of Budapest’s skyline from one of the city’s highest vantage points.
  • Opt for a guided tour of the church or an extended experience where you will explore the church, terrace, as well as treasury with in-depth narratives from a guide.
  • Choose a private guided tour—available in English or Italian—for a personalized exploration of the Basilica, terrace, and treasury.

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Basilica
  • Guided tour of the church (based on the option selected)
  • Guided tour of the church, terrace, and treasury (based on the option selected)
  • Private guided tour of the church, terrace, and treasury (based on the option selected)
  • English or Italian-speaking tour guide (based on the option selected)
  • Access to the panoramic terrace via elevator
  • Access to the treasury and historical exhibition

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Exploring Budapest’s largest Basilica

Your tour begins with meeting your guide in front of the St. Stephen’s Basilica ticket office. With priority entry, skip the lines and step inside this neoclassical masterpiece. As you explore, admire the intricate frescoes, towering dome, marble columns, and vibrant stained-glass windows. Along the way, your guide will share the fascinating history of this revered landmark, from its architectural grandeur to its deep significance in Hungarian culture.

Terrace views and hidden treasures

Depending on your ticket, take an elevator to the panoramic terrace on your own or with a guide to enjoy breathtaking 360° views of Budapest, where you can see landmarks like the Danube River, Parliament, and Buda Castle. Next, venture into the treasury and historical exhibition, home to centuries-old religious treasures, royal liturgical objects, sacred relics, and revered artifacts such as the mummified right hand of St. Stephen.

Personalized experience with a private tour option

For a more exclusive visit, opt for a private guided tour with an English or Italian-speaking guide, where you’ll explore the Basilica, terrace, treasury, and exhibition with the undivided attention of your guide.

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