Top Experiences in Budapest Jewish Quarter (District VII)

We offer a personal, unique and enjoyable Private city tour in Budapest 6 hours with private transport and an official guide in your language.

We start the tour from your hotel and take the Andrássy Avenue and drive to Heroes' Square. We walk around the City Park and see the famous Széchenyi Thermal Bath, the Budapest Zoo and a fairy tail castle (Vajdahunyad Vára).

Next we drive over to the Buda side and stop in the Castle District. During a short walk we show you the main attractions of the area (Former Royal Palace, Matthias Church, Fishermen's Bastion). Afterwards we drive to the Gellért Hill (Citadel) and show you the most spectacular view of Budapest.

We drive back to Pest and stop at Central Market Hall, than we take the small boulevard and pass the Hungarian National Museum and the largest Synagogue of Europe.

The tour begins at your hotel.

We would appreciate if you provide us with your mobile or cell phone number in order to contact you in case of any change.

Let’s walk around in the 7th District Jewish Quarter of Budapest and explore the rich history of the Hungarian Jewish Community. We also show you the changes that took place in the district since the 1990s and how it has become the bohemian quarter of the city regaining slowly its old character as well. On this tour, we visit the three historical synagogues: the Dohàny street, the Kazinczy Street Orthodox Synagogue and even the recently renovated Rumbach Street Synagogue. The tour will take you to other sites as well related to the turbulent history of the Jewish community living in this part of Budapest. We even take you down to the Shoes on the Danube Memorial near the Parliament building. Also, to introduce you to other parts of the Jewish heritage we won't miss tasting our special and traditional Hungarian Jewish pastry.

P.S: Please note that if you would like to book a tour on Friday afternoon or Saturday, we cannot surely enter the Synagugoes due to their religious function.

On this fascinating tour of Budapest’s Jewish Quarter, you will discover the Jewish Heritage of the 7th District with a knowledgeable local guide. Hear centuries-old tales of Jewish history and gain first-hand insight into Jewish culture past and present. Discover Dohany Synagogue, the largest in Europe - with a capacity for over 3,000 people, visit a memorial to heroic Jewish soldiers who fought in WWI. Your tour of Budapest’s Jewish Culture will take you to the “Weeping Willow” memorial, inscribed with the names of over 400,000 Jews killed in the Holocaust. You will also see a bronze statue of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat credited with saving tens of thousands of Jewish lives in Budapest.

Step back on time and join to a wonderful historic journey in the beautiful capital of Hungary with a professional historian guide!

This full-day Budapest walking tour provides you an exquisite opportunity to see the must-see sites of Budapesti, immerse you in the urban maelstrom, gain insight into people's everyday lives, try out the developed public transport network of Budapest, including Europe's second oldest tram.

The tour is flexible, so it can be modified according to your wishes!

The tour is available with comfortable A/C minivan for extra charge.

If you have any question or request please do not hesitate to contact!

Have a nice time in Hungary!

Learn about the Jewish heritage, history and culture of Budapest with this 2 hours walking tour with an expert guide.
Get familiar with the rich tradition of Judaism, its holidays and everyday life in Hungary. The tour stops at the Dohány Street Synagogue (outside visit), which is the largest in Europe and the second largest in the world.
While your guide tells you important facts and local stories from the former ghetto, you also get to know more about Budapest.
During our journey we visit the Rumbach Synagogue (outside visit) and the Holocaust Monuments.
The third station of the Synagogue Triangle is the Kazinczy Street Synagogue (interior visit, ticket included), which is one of the largest operating orthodox synagogues in Europe, built in art-nouveau style.
Exclusive visit of the gallery which is otherwise closed to the public is only available with our guides!

If you are looking for a perfect combination of seeing the highlights of Budapest and visiting a charming place out of the capital, then this tour is for you!

Enjoy the comfort of our luxury vehicles as you discover iconic sights of Budapest!
Explore the amazing beauty and charm of Szentendre’s Baroque streets!
Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant and visit the colourful exhibit made of marzipan, or any museum of your choice in Szentendre.

It’s time to hit a foodie trail! This is the best way to discover Budapest’s culinary highlights in just 3 hours. Try traditional sweet and savory delicacies, which are included in the price. If you have some preferences and want to try something specific, tell your guide about it to personalize the experience.

• Taste the quintessential street-food and eat authentic dishes like a local.
• This private tour opens doors to places that are off-limits to large tour groups.
• Explore Central Market, Jewish Quarter and Small Boulevard
• Learn more about Hungarian culture

Take this 3-hour Budapest private walking tour to visit many historical Jewish places and learn about incredible events which happened there through times.

Your private tour includes visiting the following historical places:
● Herzl Square and the Great Synagogue
● A guided walk in the Jewish Quarter
● Major landmarks of the city’s World War II Ghetto of 1944
● Flódni, the iconic modern Jewish delicacy at the Fröchlich Patisserie

You will:
● Take a walk in the former Jewish ghetto in Budapest
● Explore famous synagogues
● Get handouts to take notes while your private guide will be telling you stories
● Get a cup of coffee with cake at Fröchlich Confectionary

Budapest is a multifaceted city that will forever remain in your heart and memory. But you can make these memories even brighter and see the Hungarian capital through the eyes of locals. If you want to feel the vibe of the city, soak up local culture and see it in a unique light, come discover the Budapest urban art with a private local guide. On this street art tour you will explore the urban beauty of city landscapes.

• Explore Budapest's Jewish Quarter with its vibrant street artwork and murals that adorn its walls
• Immerse yourself in the city life of the city and discover the meaning of street art
• Learn about the diverse and ever-growing scene of Budapest's street art and its unique place in the modern culture of the city
• Enjoy a drink at a cozy local cafe
• Discover Budapest’s best ruin bars, the street art of District 7, designer stores, vintage stores, pop-up stores and the best street food in Budapest

Book this 3 hrs private Budapest city tour with a personal tour guide, travel in comfort and relax with our Door-To-Door Service! Full private tour at any time, at your convenience! See the major sights or hidden gems, or discover the city's architecture or cuisine on this personally tailored excursion! Take advantage of this unique tour, seeing and doing what interests you most! Start the tour at a time and place that suits you best, making it the most flexible way to explore Budapest at your own convenience.

A private, personalised, walking tour to the Budapest Jewish Quarter revealing the heritage area which was actually a ghetto during WWII and is one of the most popular places of the city with the still perceptible, beautiful past. In spite of the the terrible history of the 20th century Hungarian Jewish communities, Jewish culture has a revival in Budapest with the largest Central and Eastern European Jewish community living here. Budapest Jewish Walk brings you exactly to the heart of this district and will tell you its past and present.

After exploring Budapest's most popular attractions, take a leisurely bike ride around the city center to discover lesser-known locations and their captivating stories.

Start your tour in the city center near Astoria. Pedal across one of Europe's most stunning suspension bridges and enter into the Art Nouveau hall of the Gellért Baths. Peek into the pool area and learn about Budapest's rich spa culture. Ride through the old streets of Pest Downtown, explore gardens popular with locals, and stop on squares filled with 19th-century noble palaces.

Bike through the narrow streets of the old Jewish Quarter later became a flourishing ruin bar district in the late '90s. Admire the street art and murals, stop by a local market and marvel at small synagogues.

Finally, ride along Andrassy Avenue and pass the Opera House, Elisabeth Square on your way.

Take a 4 hours informative private city tour with a perfect guide and enjoy an amazing time all around Budapest!

Visit the stops with us such as the Buda Castle area, St Stephen’s Basilica, Heroes’ Square and Gellért Hill on a private city tour

Admire the UNESCO-listed Buda Castle area and stunning views from the Fisherman’s Bastion

Hear about the 1,000-year history of Hungary’s capital from our professional guide

This half day sightseeing tour makes the perfect introduction for the first time visitor to Budapest.

This informative tour includes the following sights:

City Park – Heroes Square, Zoo, Circus, Széchenyi Bath, Vajdahunyad Castle

Andrássy Street (Opera, Puppet Theatre, House of Terror Museum)

St. Stephen’s Basilica , Parliament (outside) Jewish quarter ,Chain bridge

Castle area - Matthias Church, Fishermen’s Bastion – entrance tickets included

Citadel-Gellert hill

If you’re new to Budapest and want to take in the whole city, starting with a comprehensive tour is the way to go. This tour will take you through Pest and the Buda side and you won’t miss a single highlight. This 4-hour private tour can take you door-to-door, stopping at your points of interest including convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover the old Jewish quarter of Budapest, now known as the festive district!
Your only guide for 1h30 ? Your smartphone.
The stories, designed by professional guides and actors, are automatically triggered from the Rewind app. Start whenever you want, alone or with others!

- Stroll through the streets of Andrassy Avenue, called the "Champs Élysées" of Budapest
- Visit the largest synagogue in Europe and learn about the history of Jewish community in the city
- Discover the most famous ruin bar of the city: the Szimpla Kert

Budapest is full of beautiful Unesco World Heritage Sites and sights.
Our private tour gives you the opportunity to see the most of Budapest's treasure in a short time in the most comfortable and exclusive way. Our tour can be customized up to your interests.

- Half day Exclusive Private Guided tour to Unique sights of Budapest
- The most efficient and convenient way to explore the city and its beauties
- Private car / minibus only for you and your company
- Professional English-speaker guides and drivers
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Tips and hints for travellers on their holiday in Budapest

Embark on this private, personalisable Jewish heritage tour and discover the past and present of the Jewish culture in Budapest.

It is a beautiful tapestry dating back centuries, with the community’s contributions visible in the architecture and lifestyle in of many places citywide today.

Our tour provides an exclusive guided walking excursion with detailed insight for those who want to get a comprehensive picture of the roles of the Jews in 19th-century Hungary, and to identify causes of 20th-century anti-Semitism culminating in the Holocaust.

While walking through Budapest’s historic and lively Jewish Quarter, an expert historian will brief you on the very complex subject of the Hungarian Jewish identity, and highlight how and why Jews integrated into Hungarian society over many centuries, while explaining attitudes of the Hungarian majority toward the Jewish population over time.

What makes our tour unique? It's not just the stunning cityscape but our exceptional guides. With over 15 years of experience, our team blends entertainment with insightful commentary on history, politics, arts, gastronomy, and more. This tour provides diverse insights in a fun yet informative manner, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of Budapest's rich heritage.

This experience will provide a complex view of history, arts, gastronomy, politics, parties, sports, and whatever question the customers are interested about.

We are going to see the most important sights of Budapest and learn everything necessary about them.

We are going to have a diverse view of the city, seeing different parts, such as the Jewish Quarter, restaurant areas, Buda side, or the medieval Castle District.

This 3-hour walking tour is perfect for visitors with limited time and for those who would like to get a good introduction to our city.
During the tour we visit some of Budapest's most popular attractions - like the Chain Bridge, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Parliament - as well as some lesser-known locations - Shoes on the Danube, Liberty Square etc.
By the end of this tour you will be confident with public transport of Budapest as well as the must visit places, best restaurants and museums.
WE ARE AVAILABLE ALL DAY BETWEEN 9:00 AM AND 7:00 PM.
PLEASE LET US KNOW WHAT TIME YOU WOULD LIKE TO START THE TOUR!

This walking, covers all the major historical sites and attractions and both the Pest side of the city and the history of Buda (from the Pest side of the Duna). The tour will give you the chance to view and explore and gain a historical understanding which covers 50 points of historical interest.

You can tip the guides as little or much as you wish depending on the experience. There is a booking fee payable to trip adviser.

Our tours are fast-moving and our guides are professional historians.

Our timetable...

Monday 10:30am and 2:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am
Wednesday 10:30am
Thursday 10:30am
Friday 10:30am and 2:30pm
Saturday 10:30am
Sunday 2:30pm

We meet on Kalvin ter, outside OTP bank and the chemist, metro exit b. Look for our guides holding a yellow umbrella.

Dive into the world of street art, vintage shops, and the lively atmosphere of ruin bars in the Underground Paradise. This tour is perfect for those looking to venture beyond the usual and experience their vacation spot in a whole new light. Our Budapest Urban Art tour uncovers the city's underground scene. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll discover captivating murals and stylish boutiques in the former Jewish Ghetto. Along the way, you'll learn about Hungary's alternative movement and its impact on our cultural trends over the last fifteen years. From the emergence of the first ruin bars to the present day, the alternative community has been incredibly active – their creativity and passion not only revitalised an entire neighbourhood but also have ambitious plans to bring the same energy to our political landscape.

Get ready to experience the boho grungy side of Pest! Whether you like relaxing jazz bars, open-air lounges or artsy pubs, Budapest's exciting nightlife has something in store for everyone. Built in Budapest’s old District VII /Jewish Quarter neighborhood, you’re in for a surprise! Your private local guide will show you and your group of friends the way to the mecca of ruin bars.

Visit Szimpla Kert, where the first ruined bar came to be. Take in the quirky feel and cool vibe as you walk past the many different rooms filled with treasures, fairy lights, and mismatched furniture. Start your private tour with a glass of beer or wine.

Continue for some fun at the amusing open-air pub and taste a local Palinka shot enjoy Hungary’s lethal fruit brandy and national drink, that is made from 100% fruits, before heading to your next stop.

Let's see if you will be up for more!

This tour can be 100% personalized just for you! It’s all made exclusively for you and your friends.

Make the most out of your adventure in Budapest and spend it with one of our Budapest hosts who knows and loves their lively city. It will feel like you’re spending time with a close friend exploring grand palaces, ancient districts, leafy boulevards, delightful cafés and quirky ruin bars. Discover the breath-taking sights of Buda Castle or the neo-gothic Fisherman’s Bastion along the banks of the River Danube, or get lost among pop-up markets, try sweet treats in traditional bakeries in the Jewish Quarter or check out a ruin bar.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Forget traditional sightseeing and discover Budapest in a three-wheeled vehicle! Sit back and enjoy the wonderful sights and sounds of stunning Budapest on this private 4 hour Tuk Tuk tour.

This is our biggest tour, it covers all the major sites that other itineraries include and a little more. Take this half-day tour for a great view of the whole capital! Let our fiery Tuk Tuk and enthusiastic guide connect you to the grand landmarks and hidden gems, all at your own pace. Just sit back and enjoy the ride while we introduce you to the city!

Whether you want some suggestions or have already chosen places to visit, he will be happy to drive you around and help you discover the beauty of Budapest.

You will have plenty of opportunities to get off the TukTuk and take pictures.

This unique private tour not only covers the major sights of ancient Budapest and modern Pest but also provides you with a first-hand experience of why locals love their city so much.

By spending a leisurely day with us, you will experience and enjoy the city life with insights that no guidebook can provide. During this 8-hour tour, participants will have the opportunity to meet locals by using Budapest's excellent public-transportation system, including the first underground in continental Europe, and the city's unique river cruise service on the Danube.

Throughout the day, we will make stops at wonderful terraces and cafés for coffee and meals, giving you an opportunity to discuss what you have seen and ask any questions about Hungary and its people.

You also have the option to include a river boat journey with your guide, where you can enjoy and learn about the Hungarian capital from the unique perspective of the Danube.

Would you like to view one of Europe's most beautiful cities from another dimension? Would you like to be taken to places where no other City Tour buses go? Would you like a unique tour and see the Budapest that few tourists get to experience? Then come take a tour with us, Retro Tours! A rare experience in a genuine Russian Jeep!

Experience Budapest’s alternative culture and underground art on a small-group cultural walking tour. Learn about Budapest’s street art, architecture and graffiti scene, and see one of the most original alternative sites. You’ll uncover Budapest's fascinating underground cultural life on this small-group walking tour, and see hidden places like the synagogues in the Jewish quarter. The tour also visits street art galleries and fashionable coffee shops and bars.

Alternative Budapest shows visitors not the usual sights, monuments and historical landmarks that other tours show you, but takes you deeper, further and more underground. Our tours aren't about the past, they're about what's happening now.

Checkmark from your travel bucket list the main spots of the city on an extended tour of Budapest and get to know the city like the back of your hand. All you have to do is trust your local guide, they got you and will show the best of their city.

Your local guide has a jam-packed itinerary full of history, culture, stories, and sights. See must-sees of the city, plus get current recommendations about local hot spots, family-owned eateries, and up-and-coming districts of Budapest you must pay a visit. Yes, this tour is the city guide that will help you enjoy Budapest in the best way possible.

Withlocals Full Coverage City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

If we can not take you to the actual wine regions, we will try to make up for that by showing you the highlights of the past and the present of Hungarian viticulture. Feed two birds with one seed: taste the finest local wines and complete your stay in Budapest with some new perspectives of the city.This is ultimately the best option to learn about Hungarian wines without leaving Budapest.

as a start we’ll take you to one of the famous cafés of the 19th century for a refreshing cup of coffee ot tee. While engaging your senses, you can marvel at the beautifully detailed interior of the former meeting place of intellectuals Entering the main pedestrian zone, on Váci Street, we'll introduce you to the authentic and beloved Chimney cake. After the sweets, comes some savory. At a local butcher’s, you may consider trying some sausage seasoned with paprika accompanied by a variaton of pickled veggies. Before the biggest covered market of Budapest, the Central Market Hall, you need to save some space in your stomach for some straight out of the oven cheesy scones (pogácsa) and strudels (rétes). To finish the day, we invite you for a nice glass of Hungarian wine in the ruin bar district. Cheers!

Book a private Budapest city tour with a personal tour guide, travel in comfort and relax with our Door-To-Door Service! Full private tour at any time, at your convenience! See hidden gems, or the major sights or discover the city's architecture or cuisine on this personally tailored excursion! Take advantage of this unique tour, seeing and doing what interests you most! Start the tour at a time and place that suits you best, making it the most flexible way to explore Budapest at your own convenience.