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Budapest Art Nouveau tour with a historian guide
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Budapest Art Nouveau tour with a historian guide

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Language: English

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Duration: 3 hours
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Why you’ll love this…

Discover the Royal Postal Savings Bank designed by Ödön Lechner, also known as the Gaudi of Hungary, and discuss the interior design elements of the entrance hall
Admire the facades and interiors of the Gresham Palace, once an office space and luxury apartments, today Budapest’s most luxurious hotel
Visit an Art Nouveau museum and coffee house to explore the common motifs of Hungarian Secessionism
Learn about the use of tiles that Hungarian Art Nouveau became famous for outside the Thonet House
Examine the various Asian motifs and elements employed by designers, as a reference to the eastern origins of Hungary

What we expect

Budapest is so full of Art Nouveau that it is impossible to see it all in one day. However, this intro tour will take you to the best examples in the center of Pest. Art Nouveau was popular and trendy all over Europe between 1880 and 1914. In Habsburg Austria, they called it Secession, but Hungary had its own version, the 'Hungarian Secession'.

During your tour, you will see the Palace of the Royal Post, which was designed by Lechner himself and contains many Gaudi-esque elements. Travel to the Gresham Palace, which started out as office space and luxury apartments for...

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What's included

3-hour walking tour
Historian tour guide

What to remember

This tour has a minimum of at least 2 guests during booking, with a maximum of 12 guests per tour group
You will take public transportation to travel throughout the city. Your guide will help you to purchase Budapest Tram and Metro tickets if you do not already have a visitor pass
Entrance fees to locations during your tour are not included and will be paid directly to the locations: House of Hungarian Art Nouveau: 1000 HUF per person (approximately 3.50 USD) Orthodox Synagogue on Kazinczy street: 2000 HUF per person (approximately 7.00 USD)

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November 2023
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Die Buchung war unkompliziert, die eigentliche Tour sehr interessant. Unsere Tourführerin war sehr freundlich, sprach ein sehr gutes englisch, sprudelte vor Informationen, wir kamen sehr gut ins Gespräch. Vielen lieben Dank, meine Empfehlung haben Sie

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