Explore the Gallery – From the Crypt to the Dome
November 23, 2025, 11:00–12:00
Step inside the former Royal Palace of Buda, now home to the Hungarian National Gallery, and discover its hidden marvels. This architectural wander includes a rare look at the Habsburg Palatine Crypt and a breathtaking panorama from the dome. The tour runs 60 minutes, starts at the information desk, and caps at 17 participants. Tickets are sold online or at the exhibition entrance on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional tour fee: $5.56, valid only with a ticket to the permanent exhibitions.
Look at That, Mom! – Reflections of Motherhood
December 18, 2025, 11:00–12:00
With the season celebrating the birth of baby Jesus, this guided tour traces how artists have portrayed mothers with children from the Middle Ages to modern and contemporary times. Expect tender parallels, fresh angles, and a welcoming space designed for new parents. Moms and dads are invited to enjoy art with babies aged one year or younger—no one will blink at a cry or a snack break. Meeting point: information desk. Fee: $5.56, admission included. Duration: 60 minutes. Maximum 17 participants.
Look at That, Mom! – Sunny Days
January 8, 2026, 11:00–12:00
Adolf Fényes may not be a household name, but his sun-drenched interiors and lively market scenes turn everyday life into something luminous. This tour of Pictures of Tranquility pairs Fényes’s works (1867–1945) with pieces from the permanent collection, mapping quiet moments, Szolnok verandas, and Parisian echoes under the long shadow of French Impressionism. What do these century-old genre scenes say about ordinary joys and sorrows? Bring your one-year-old (or younger) and find out—parents and babies warmly welcomed. Meeting point: information desk. Fee: $5.56, admission included. Duration: 60 minutes. Max 17.
