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Gödöllő Royal Palace Guided Tour from Budapest
Travel by coach to Queen Elisabeth's summer home, the 2nd largest baroque chateau in the world
4 h
Max 50 Guests
Perfect for history lovers and anyone fascinated by European royalty, this half-day tour takes you beyond Budapest's city limits to discover Queen Sisi's retreat. Round-trip coach transport brings you to Gödöllő Royal Palace, the second-largest Baroque chateau in the world, where the beloved but rebellious Empress of Austria spent her happiest summers away. Your guide walks you through opulent renovated rooms and into the palace park, sharing intriguing stories about Sisi's life.
What's included
Expert, English-speaking guide
Round-trip transport
Gödöllő Royal Palace admission and tour
Guide tips
Itinerary
Your tour starts from EUrama Office
Meet your guide near the Hotel InterContinental at the EUrama office in Budapest and board your comfortable vehicle for the one-hour drive to Gödöllő. Your guide will provide an introduction to the history of Hungary’s royal family and Queen Elisabeth’s significance as you travel.
Gödöllő Royal Palace
Upon arrival in Gödöllő, enter the stunning Royal Palace, the former summer residence of Queen Elisabeth. This Baroque chateau is the second-largest of its kind in the world, beautifully renovated to preserve its nineteenth-century royal atmosphere.
Interior Palace walking tour
You'll follow your expert guide through the same hallways and up the grand staircases that the Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary once used. Learn about Sissi's personal life, her political influence, and how this palace served as her favorite escape from the formalities of the royal court.
Visit the Gödöllő Royal Palace Park
Next, take a brief walk through the lovely palace park. This historic outdoor space was designed to complement the Baroque architecture of the chateau, offering a tranquil scene of natural beauty. Imagine the Queen strolling through the grounds during her summer stays.
Return to Budapest
You will board your transport for the approximately one-hour return journey to Budapest. Your guide will ensure you have time for any last questions as you make your way back to the city center.
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Free Cancellation Until May 2, 2026
Sat, 02 May 2026
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