Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts (Szépművészeti Múzeum), Dózsa György út 41, has a packed late-2025 program of guided tours across permanent and temporary exhibitions. Phone booking is encouraged, and the museum’s café and self-service restaurant are open to ticket holders only—modern cuisine, Hungarian ingredients, contemporary techniques, friendly service.
November Highlights
November 5, 12, 19, 26: Unconventional guided tours in the William Blake exhibition bring a fresh lens to the visionary’s art and poetry. November 7, 14, 21, 28: A Masterful Selection of Masterpieces offers curated routes through collection highlights. November is rich with Menny és pokol házassága közelről (The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Up Close): sessions on 7, 9, 14–16, 21–23, 28–30 dive deep into Blake’s radical book, pairing prints and prophecy.
Saturdays get lively: November 8 features Szombati Szemezgető – Mítoszok állatkertje (Saturday Sampler – Zoo of Myths) and Szkarabeusz-akták: Az ókori Egyiptom rejtett arca (Scarab Files: The Hidden Face of Ancient Egypt). Family-friendly moments include Mama, nézd! – Hesztia és Ízisz oltalmában (Mom, Look! – Under Hestia and Isis’s Protection) on November 11, plus Szellemi fitnesz – “Óda egy görög vázához” (Mental Fitness – “Ode on a Grecian Urn”) on November 12.
Also on the 14th: Jóga Jordán Adéllal (Yoga with Adél Jordán), MerülésMűhely (Immersion Workshop), Goyescas, and Rokokó, realista, romantikus? Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Rococo, Realist, Romantic? Francisco de Goya y Lucientes), alongside a slow tour: Illatok által homályosan (Vaguely by Scents). November 15 brings William Blake műhelytitkai (Blake’s Workshop Secrets). November 16 and 23 feature Kezet rá! (Shake on It!), and the Korszakok a múzeumban series: Egyiptomi mítoszok nyomában (Egyptian Myths) on the 16th, then Démonok és varázslók az ókori Egyiptomban (Demons and Wizards in Ancient Egypt) on the 30th. Szia Szépmű! – Múzeumra hangolva (Hi, Fine Arts! – Tuning into the Museum) arrives November 20, while the creative walk Szieszta – Négy elem (Siesta – Four Elements) and more Scarab Files return November 22.
December Deep Dives
December 5–7 unlocks Az ókori Kína világa közelről (The World of Ancient China Up Close), returning December 6–7 with tandem sessions. The Heaven and Hell series continues December 6–7. The family program Mama, nézd! – A születés csodája (The Miracle of Birth) appears December 9. Another unconventional Blake tour takes place December 12. On December 14, Korszakok a múzeumban looks at Istenné vált múmiák (Mummies Turned into Gods). The museum closes the year with Év végi ünnepi időszak a múzeumban (Year-End Festive Period) from December 23 to January 2.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs. Add to your bucket list, set notifications, and call for details.
