What to explore in Budapest
Castle District
Cobbled Buda hilltop and royal palace.
Jewish Quarter
Ruin bars in abandoned buildings.
Lipótváros
The grand boulevards of Pest.
A taste of what you'll hear
“In a steaming thermal bath, hear how a city built a spa culture on the springs the Romans and Ottomans left behind.”
Landmarks & stories near you
Great in Budapest for
Why Avsha, not another tour app
Works anywhere
Not a fixed catalog of a few recorded stops — Avsha generates a story for any spot in Budapest, on arrival.
Written for you
Pick your interests, travel mode, pace and narrator. The foodie and the history buff hear different tours on the same block.
Never repeats
Come back tomorrow and hear something new. It's a personal radio station for Budapest, not a single file everyone gets.
Coming from another audio tour app? See how Avsha compares with Rick Steves Audio Europe — or browse all comparisons.
Frequently asked questions about audio tours of Budapest
Is there a self-guided audio tour of Budapest?
Yes. Avsha generates a personalized, self-guided audio tour of Budapest on the fly — press play and it narrates a story about wherever you're standing, from Parliament Building, Fisherman’s Bastion, Széchenyi Baths to a quiet corner of Castle District. No fixed route, no guide, and it works on any street, not just the famous ones.
What's the best free audio tour app for Budapest?
Avsha is free to start (3 stories, no signup) and built for Budapest: it tailors each story to your interests, travel mode and language (60+ supported), and never repeats. Unlike a fixed catalog of a few recorded stops, it can tell the story of any spot in the city.
Can I use it offline while walking around Budapest?
Yes — with Trip Packs you download stories over WiFi before you go and listen anywhere in Budapest, even in airplane mode or with no signal.
Do I need to book a tour or follow a set path in Budapest?
No. Avsha isn't a scheduled walking tour — just open it wherever you are in Budapest and press play. Wander Castle District, double back, or stand in front of the Parliament Building and it adapts to you in real time.
How much does an audio tour of Budapest cost?
It's free to try. After your first few stories you can top up with an affordable credit pack or go Pro for unlimited exploring — far less than a guided Budapest walking tour, and yours to use anywhere in the world.
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