Budapest: Virtual Reality Tour in 8 Languages
ID: GYG261447-453067
Category:
Country: Hungary
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Relive history through virtual reality as you walk by some of Budapest’s most famous sights. Jump back and forth through time as you view the historic Buda Castle District as it was centuries ago. Pick up expert cultural insights from your local guide.
Your tour begins on the Buda side of Budapest, a stone’s throw from the iconic Chain Bridge and Clark Ádám Square. After meeting your guide and donning your virtual reality gear, you’ll head off into the Castle District to begin your tour. Over the course of the roughly 2-hour tour, you’ll stop 6 times around the city to experience thrilling VR displays.
Through technology, you’ll be rocketed back to the middle ages, during the construction of the castle. Witness the brutal battles and utter destruction of World War II. Watch as the Hungarian Revolution breaks out in 1956. During the VR stops, an audioguide will walk you through the intricacies of what is unfolding before you, contextualizing the importance of each event in terms of Hungarian history. As you walk between each stop, your guide will lead you and help you to get around.
Highlights
- Marvel at the spectacular Buda Castle and Royal Palace
- Watch battles and historic events that shaped Budapest through modern technology
- Experience a bird's eye view over the whole city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The tour includes a light hike
• Please bring something to drink with you during hot summer tours
• Please bring your passport, ID, or 200 euros as a deposit for the VR headset
• Not recommended for customers who suffer from migraines
Budapest, Lánchíd u. 23, 1013 Magyarország. Look for the VR Tour flags, facing the street. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your tour departure.
INCLUDED
- Virtual Reality gear
- Sterile headset
- Hygienic mask (upon request)
- Tour guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
