St Stephen's Basilica private guided tour and Tower access ticket
Do this because
- 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
What to expect
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.
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 frescos and sculptures made by the best local artists of the late 19th century.
Take an elevator and continue your guided tour to the panoramic terrace around the dome. Enjoy the panorama from above. Explore the treasury and history exhibition of the basilica at your own pace.
Important to know
- 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 heads
- It is forbidden to eat, drink, or smoke in the church area
- To 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
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
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Tourist Angel Smc
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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