Fisherman’s Bastion
Fisherman’s Bastion offers some of the best panoramic views of Budapest. This neo-Romanesque terrace is free to enter, while visiting the upper towers costs around $3. It’s open daily from 9 AM to 10 PM, making it a perfect spot for sunset photos.
Fisherman’s Bastion is a must-see for any traveler in Budapest.
What is Fisherman’s Bastion?
Why should you visit?
What are the opening hours?
How much does it cost?
Tips for your visit.
Fisherman’s Bastion is an architectural marvel located in the Buda Castle District. Its seven towers represent the seven Magyar tribes that settled in Hungary.
The views from the Bastion are breathtaking, especially at sunrise and sunset. It's a popular romantic spot that makes for stunning photographs.
Fisherman’s Bastion is open from 9 AM to 10 PM daily, allowing for ample time to enjoy the views.
Entry to the lower levels is free, while access to the upper towers is around $3.
| Ticket Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Lower Levels | $0 |
| Upper Towers | $3 |
| Guided Tour | $10 |
Visit early or late to avoid peak tourist times.
- Bring a camera for amazing views.
- Enjoy a coffee at the nearby café.
- Explore the surrounding streets for local shops.