St Stephen's Basilica private guided tour and Tower access ticket
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Ticket e-voucher
Visit Saint Stephen's Basilica, the main Catholic church in Budapest, enjoy the skip-the-line entry and admire the panoramic views over the city.
Enjoy a guided tour of Saint Stephen's Basilica, one of Budapest’s highlights, and visit the tower, dome terrace and treasury with included entrance tickets.
Highlights
- Visit Saint Stephen's Basilica, the main Catholic church in Budapest
- Enjoy the skip-the-line entry and save precious vacation time
- Take a guided tour of the church, including its monumental artworks and relics
- Admire the panoramic views over the city from the dome
- Explore the treasury and historical exhibition
Description
Admire this Neo-Renaissance architecture, and see the mysterious relic of the Holy Right, the naturally mummified right hand of the first Hungarian king Saint Stephen.Learn about the 1000 years old Christian history of a proud nation. Enjoy a guided tour inside the church to see its rich interior covered with real gold and decorated with many fresc...
What's Included
- Guided tour inside the Basilica and on the lookout terrace around the dome, Entry to the church, Use of the elevator and entry to the panoramic terrace, Entry to the treasury and historical exhibition
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Skip the line Entrance Fees Included Guided Tour Local touch Private Tour Subject expert guide e-Voucher COVID-19 information: Government regulations compliant Where: Budapest, Szent István tér 2, 1051 Hungary Meeting point: Meet your guide in front of the Basilica Ticket Office. It is on the square, 50 meters to the right from the steps of Saint Stephen's Basilica, next to the Starbucks coffee shop. Your tour guide will hold a sign "GUIDED TOUR". If the line is long at the ticket office, the tour guide will stay a few meters away from the crowd, near Starbucks, so as to be seen better. What to remember: The church might be closed on some special occasions like wedding ceremonies, in such unforeseeable cases you will be compensated with an extra guided visit to the towering treasury (not part of the guided tour normally)Please wear clothes appropriate for a church (no sleeveless tops, short skirts, or shorts); men should uncover their headsIt is forbidden to eat, drink, or smoke in the church areaTo reach the dome panorama terrace there are 2 elevators: a bigger one in the lower part and a smaller one in the upper part of the building; instead of using the second smaller elevator you may climb about 160 steps to reach the top of the dome, in case there are too many people waiting for the elevator When: Please refer to the calendar for updated starting times and availability
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.