Buda Castle District Vampires & Myths Walking Tour

Away from the crowds of Pest, this informative and educational tour takes you to some of the charming, magical places of the city where Hungarian rulers once toiled deep into the night at the Buda Castle.

Hear stories of cruelty and learn the despicable actions of Elizabeth Bathory, the bloody countess. You will also learn how the Romanian prince, Vlad Dracula ended up in the prison of Buda Castle.

Join your Gothic-attired guide as they take you on a 2-hour walking tour of the city by night. Learn the history of Old Hungary where, according to legend, "vampires" were born and roamed the streets during this dark period of European history.

Booking this tour you will be entitled to have 20% off on a similar tour in Krakow, Prague, Madrid.

Important information

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Umbrella

Not allowed

• Luggage or large bags
• Party groups
• Alcohol and drugs
• Baby carriages

Know before you go

• This tour does not visit the interior of any buildings
• During the walking tour, you will be allowed to take photos only. Short videos are permitted, but long video and audio recordings are prohibited during the walking tour
• The tour starts from the meeting point and includes an uphill walk. You will follow the long slope leading up to the castle starting from the bottom with several story-time stops along the way
• During renovations of the area, the stairs may be used

Not suitable for

• Pregnant women
• Children under 6 years