
Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket
Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 31 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket worth booking?
Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket is a 2-hour experience in Budapest, Hungary, from $102 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 31 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (31)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $102 per person
Explore the neo-Gothic Hungarian Parliament Building, visit the National Assembly hall, and see the Holy Crown inside. Hear about the 1,000-year history of Hungary’s capital inside the Parliament building with an audio guide in Spanish, English, French, German, or Italian. Visit St. Stephen's Basilica, located in the heart of Pest. Tour the basilica's main hall and admire its superb works of art, monumental frescoes, and the fascinating symbolic details that adorn every corner. See Hungary's most precious religious relic: the mummified right hand of St. Stephen, Hungary's first king and an emblematic figure in the country's history. Climb up to the upper balcony of the basilica and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of Budapest, with fascinating explanations of the iconic buildings you'll see on the horizon. Discover the basilica's treasury, along with other unique relics and liturgical objects that bear witness to the historical and religious richness of the site.
What you get
About this experience
Explore the neo-Gothic Hungarian Parliament Building, visit the National Assembly hall, and see the Holy Crown inside. Hear about the 1,000-year history of Hungary’s capital inside the Parliament building with an audio guide in Spanish, English, French, German, or Italian. Visit St. Stephen's Basilica, located in the heart of Pest. Tour the basilica's main hall and admire its superb works of art, monumental frescoes, and the fascinating symbolic details that adorn every corner. See Hungary's most precious religious relic: the mummified right hand of St. Stephen, Hungary's first king and an emblematic figure in the country's history. Climb up to the upper balcony of the basilica and enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of Budapest, with fascinating explanations of the iconic buildings you'll see on the horizon. Discover the basilica's treasury, along with other unique relics and liturgical objects that bear witness to the historical and religious richness of the site.
What's included
Included
- Access to the basilica's treasury, to the Panoramic Terrace and to the main Hall not audioguided
- Entrance tickets to Saint Stephen Basilica and Parliament building
- 45 Min long indoor tour of the Parliament-audioguided
- Optional private guide
- Parliament tour is not private, audioguided
Not included
- Food or drinks
- Gratuities
- transportation
- live guide
What you'll see and do
Hungarian Parliament Building
Explore the neo-Gothic Hungarian Parliament Building, visit the National Assembly hall, and see the Holy Crown inside. Hear about the 1,000-year history of Hungary’s capital inside the Parliament building with an audio guide in Spanish, English, French, German, or Italian. Please take your passport or ID with you. Tour has a fixed time, audioguided. The ticket price also includes a museum outside the Parliament called the Parliament Museum. Please arrive 20 minutes before your booked time slot, because you have to go trough a security check. Printed tickets must be shown at the entrance. Please note that during parliamentary sessions, and other official events, the guided tours in the Parliament can be postponed or cancelled.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Visit St. Stephen's Basilica located in the heart of Pest. Tour the basilica's main hall and admire its superb works of art, monumental frescoes. See Hungary's most precious religious relic: the mummified right hand of St. Stephen, Hungary's first king, an emblematic figure in the country's history. Climb up to the upper balcony of the basilica enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of Budapest, with fascinating explanations of the iconic buildings you'll see on the horizon. Discover the basilica's treasury, along with other unique relics and liturgical objects that bear witness to the historical and religious richness of site. Combined entrance ticket is an open ticket can be used all day during opening hours. Not audioguided Access to the basilica's treasury, to the basilica's main hall and to the Panoramic Terrace Opening hours Monday - Saturday: 9AM - 5:45PM Sunday: 1PM - 5:45PM During weekends due to wedding ceremonies visitation of the church hall could be temporary limited.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Budapest
Visitor center inside, information desk Tour is audioguided
Meeting point
Budapest
Saint Stephen's Basilica Basilica Opening hours: Church: Monday - Saturday: 9AM - 5:45PM Sunday: 1PM - 5:45PM Dome and Treasury: Monday - Sunday 9AM - 7PM
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Visitor center inside, information desk Tour is audioguided
Ends at
Saint Stephen's Basilica Basilica Opening hours: Church: Monday - Saturday: 9AM - 5:45PM Sunday: 1PM - 5:45PM Dome and Treasury: Monday - Sunday 9AM - 7PM
Options you can book
NON EU tickets & private guide
With Private Guide for 2 hours: Enjoy this Parliament tour with Saint Stephen's basilica entrance ticket escorted by a private guide for 2 hours.
EU tickets & private guide
With Private guide for 2 hours: Enjoy this Parliament tour with Saint Stephen's basilica entrance ticket escorted by a private guide for 2 hours.
Parliament tour and Saint Stephen Basilica ticket for EU
EU citizens: Please choose this option carefully only if you have an EU/EEA passport. Only entrance tickets. Parliament tour is audioguide
Parliament and Basilica NON EU
NON EU citizens: Please choose this option carefully only if you have a NON EU/EEA passport. Only entrance tickets, the Parliament tour is aud
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Shuttlesfrombudapest
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive 20 minutes before your booked time slot, because you have to go trough a security check. Printed tickets must be shown at the entrance. Please note that during parliamentary sessions, and other official events, the guided tours in the Parliament can be postponed or cancelled.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 29 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
29 verified traveler reviews for Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A great lesson in Hungarian history, well told
This was a fascinating tour filled with the stories of the history and architecture of this lovely and fascinating place. We enjoyed Marta’s vast knowledge and insights, and she brought the city alive for us, which we greatly appreciated.
via Viator
Both stunning buildings
Although it was expensive to visit the Houses of Parliament, it’s a very impressive building with a beautiful interior, the basilica was a much cheaper option it was equally as impressive, a beautiful interior with a great viewing gallery.
via Tripadvisor
Great deal for 2 Must Sees!
This was an excellent value. The guide met us at Parliament & helped us get the tickets as well as the tickets for the Basilica.Parliament is absolutely spectacular. The audio guide was very good. (Approx 45 min) We walked on our own to the Basilica - a nice walk through beautiful streets. We downloaded the audio guide and enjoyed the descriptions. Highly recommend this package purchase.
via Tripadvisor
Very enjoyable tour, but organisation was confusing!
Organisation was confusing. We thought we had tickets, with arrival instructions, but then received a last-minute unexpected WhatsApp message from an unknown number (which I nearly deleted as suspected spam!) changing the arrangements and requiring us to collect new tickets.
via Tripadvisor
Budapest sights to see
Excellent tour and beautiful buildings
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $102 to $240
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Shuttlesfrombudapest, who run 21 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.2.
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Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Budapest.
How much does Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket cost?
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Prices start at $102 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Budapest usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Budapest is not rushed.
Is Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 31 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Budapest, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket?
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Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Budapest can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Budapest and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Budapest within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Budapest?
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On Outty we rank every Budapest experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Budapest Ruin Pub Crawl +6 Shots +VIP Entries +Drinking Games, Budapest City Landmarks Walking Tour in 2 Hours, Countryside Half-day Gastro-Wine Tour from Budapest Meal & pickup. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Budapest?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Budapest?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket?
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Included: Access to the basilica's treasury, to the Panoramic Terrace and to the main Hall not audio; Entrance tickets to Saint Stephen Basilica and Parliament building; 45 Min long indoor tour of the Parliament-audioguided; Optional private guide; and Parliament tour is not private, audioguided. Not included: Food or drinks; Gratuities; transportation; and live guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket?
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Visitor center inside, information desk Tour is audioguided Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket?
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Across 31 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
What booking options are available for Budapest Parliament and Saint Stephen Basilica Combo Ticket?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including NON EU tickets & private guide, EU tickets & private guide, Parliament tour and Saint Stephen Basilica ticket for EU, Parliament and Basilica NON EU. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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