What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 2 hours and a half.

King Matthias and the Ravens Ring Children Tour in Buda Castle

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: We will meet in front of the IDA Bistro You will receive a letter from us with the name and phone number of your guide (different from our company contacts) and other meeting details. Please be attentive; don't miss this letter!.

Overview

Explore the enchanting Buda Castle with a focus on King Matthias, a beloved figure in Hungarian folklore. This engaging tour invites families to unravel mysteries, count ravens, and solve riddles inspired by the fairy-tale story, The Raven’s Ring. Discover the Royal Palace, the stunning Matthias Church, and other historical landmarks while learning about the Golden Age of Hungary. Perfect for curious minds aged 7 and above, this adventure combines fun and education in the heart of Budapest.

- Designed for families with children aged 7 and above
- Admission to Matthias Church included
- Discover historical sites like Fisherman’s Bastion and the Palisade Tower
- A mix of exploration, storytelling, and interactive riddles awaits

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What's Included

✓ Included

A passionated guide
Admission to Matthias Church is included (but not the bell tower observation deck).

✗ Not Included

Food and drinks

Itinerary

1

Stop 1

We’ll start in the Royal Palace and its garden, explore medieval walls, and talk about Hungary’s Golden Age.

2

Stop 2

We’ll admire the ornate fountain depicting King Matthias on a royal hunt and learn about his legends.

3

Stop 3

We’ll see the old defensive tower and imagine life in the fortress during the 15th century.

4

Stop 4

We’ll enter the Gothic church built by King Matthias and discover how it became one of Budapest’s symbols.

5

Stop 5

We’ll enjoy panoramic views over the Danube and imagine medieval Buda through stories and legends.

6

Stop 6

We’ll see one of Buda’s oldest taverns and talk about everyday life in the royal capital 500 years ago. (Exterior only)

7

Stop 7

We’ll find the entrance to the underground labyrinth and hear about the myths and mysteries below. (Exterior only)

8

Stop 8

We’ll walk along the Castle’s tiniest street and search for Gothic carvings, niches, and hidden ravens.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

We will meet in front of the IDA Bistro You will receive a letter from us with the name and phone number of your guide (different from our company contacts) and other meeting details. Please be attentive; don't miss this letter!

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End Point

We will meet in front of the IDA Bistro You will receive a letter from us with the name and phone number of your guide (different from our company contacts) and other meeting details. Please be attentive; don't miss this letter!

Good to Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Known For:

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Special Instructions

You will receive a reminder letter from us(Snurk.Travel, hi@snurk.travel) with the name and phone number of your guide (different from our company contacts) and other meeting details 2 days before the tour.
Please be attentive; don't miss this letter!