Budapest Princess Sissi Godollo Palace Guided Tour

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Learn about the legend of Empress Elisabeth of Austria with this approximately 3-hour tour to Sissi's Gödöllő Palace from Budapest. The tour starts from Báthory utca, near the Parliament. Show the ticket you will receive after booking to one of the tour leaders (printed or with your smartphone) and board a comfortable , air-conditioned bus to discover the town of Gödöllő and the summer palace of the beloved "Sissi".

Enter the interior of this baroque residence with a professional guide (choice of English or Spanish) and enjoy a guided tour of the castle . Take a pleasant stroll through the palace gardens, discover luxurious rooms with numerous paintings of Sissi and learn about the mysteries and ins and outs of her private life.

  • Discover the ancient legend of Sissi with this approximately 3-hour excursion to theGödöllő Palace from Budapest.
  • Travel by comfortable coach from Budapest to Gödöllő.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of Queen Elisabeth's summer residence.
  • Tour Sissi's luxurious rooms with a professional guide and discover the queen's favourite hidden doors and rooms.

What’s included

  • Entrance to the Royal Palace
  • Guided tour of Sissi's former summer residence.
  • Professional guide.
  • Pick up and transfer to the hotel.

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Step by Step

Get to know the former summer residence of Sissi with this approximately 3-hour tour of the Gödöllő Palace from Budapest. Join a guided tour of the Royal Palace of Gödöllő and learn about the history of the residence of the Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary. Travel by comfortable bus from the centre of Budapest and with a professional guide visit this beautiful place filled with period jewels, numerous paintings and luxurious rooms.

Just 30 minutes from the centre of Budapest, this baroque palace is famous for being one of the favourite residences of Sissi The Empress. During this guided tour you will immerse yourself in the history of the Grassalkovich dynasty and discover why this baroque palace is known as the "Hungarian Versailles. "You will enter this royal palace and see the interior of an estate that still retains the atmosphere of the 19th century.

Before entering the palace you can enjoy a pleasant walk in the castle gardens. Get to know the summer palace of Empress Sissi together with your guide and explore its majestic rooms such as the bedroom, the study or the Rococo Chapel. As you explore the queen's favourite rooms, you will also discover the hidden doors, mysteries and secrets of Sissi's marriage to Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, with your guide.

Stroll through Grassalkovich Palace, which Elisabeth of Austria received as a gift after her coronation in 1967, and admire luxurious rooms with numerous paintings and photographs of Sissi.

Walk through more than 30 rooms of the castle with your guide and discover all about the history of the castle, from the Grassalkovich family who built it to the royal summer residence it is today. Enjoy this beautiful villa and admire the royal suites, the ceremonial hall, to the beautiful baroque double U-shaped architecture and the symmetry of the main façade. After the guided tour, board your bus and enjoy a trip to Budapest city centre.

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4.8
· 10 Reviews
  • P
    P.
    5
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    Good price considering transport, entrance fee and guide. On your own you probably end up spending more and here you get the most out of your time.
  • S
    S.
    4
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    Amazing palace both inside and out. The guide was good
  • D
    D.
    5
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    Great visit, without the guide it would not have been the same. He told us every detail and made the tour super interesting. One of the best paid tours.
  • T
    T.
    5
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    The palace was very well preserved, there are many objects belonging to the empress which gave us a lot of emotion.
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