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The Hungarian national museum tickets Museum is the national museum for history, art and archaeology in Hungary and is housed in an impressive neoclassical building. It is one of the oldest museums in the country and a treasure-trove for historians and art lovers alike.

Step Back in Time with a Retro Tour of Budapest

A visit to the museum will take you through two distinct eras of history: the first, covering prehistoric times and up to the end of the Avar period (804) and the second describing Hungary’s history from its foundation until 1900. Aside from the history, the museum also has a beautiful collection of fine arts.

Skip the line and book your tickets in advance to ensure a seamless experience at this popular attraction. Simply meet your English-speaking representative at the entrance hall to the museum at the ticket office and exchange your voucher for an escorted entrance ticket.

After visiting the Hungarian National Museum, climb to the top of the Buda Castle Dome for unbeatable views over Budapest’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Unlike many other castle towers and vantage points, the soaring dome offers impressive panoramic views without you having to cram into a tiny space with dozens of other tourists. The climb is fairly easy and requires just 56 steps. This activity is included with the Budapest Card.