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Highlights
- 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!
Your Experience
Step inside Budapest’s iconic Parliament for a 45-minute audio-guided tour, available in 23 languages, and discover Hungary’s political heart. If you choose the guided tour with city sightseeing, the Parliament visit comes at the end of a longer tour.
Getting Started
Begin your visit near the main entrance, where your ticket is validated and you’ll receive your audio guide and headphones or meet your guide. After a brief introduction to the building’s layout and security procedures, set off to explore the Parliament’s grand halls.
What to Expect
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
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Main Staircase: Admire the sweeping staircase, lined with ornate columns and illuminated by grand chandeliers, setting the tone for the building’s opulence.
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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.
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Chamber of Peers & Grand Stairway: Walk through historic chambers that once hosted legislative debates, featuring intricate woodwork and stained glass.
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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.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- 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
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Ticket Delivery
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket redemption point
- Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
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