Budapest Bliss: A 5-Day Adventure in Hungary's Capital

Juliane de Souza

8 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Budapest, Hungary's vibrant capital. Explore historic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and relax in the city's famous thermal baths. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Budapest

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$128

$ 4

NETIZEN Budapest Centre Hotel|Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

8 - 12 min

Directions

History museum containing cultural artifacts & archaeological items, documents, coins & paintings.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

6 - 9 min

Directions

Restored neogothic hall for traders with grocery produce on the ground & souvenirs on the 1st floor.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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22 - 33 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$18

11 - 16 min

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Built after the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1848, this fort is a symbol of the city.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

16th-century spa complex with traditional Turkish baths, swimming pools & a sauna.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$40

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$109

$ 8

NETIZEN Budapest Centre Hotel|Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

Directions

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

Directions

A minőségi street food-ot teremtjük meg a bisztrókonyha elemeivel. Hagyományos és egyedi leveskreációkat, gourmet grillbagetteket kreatív ízkombinációkban, tésztaételeket kínálunk. Ezen kívül elérhetőek a Borsban az extrém, nem hétköznapi kreatív szörpjeink, házi pitéink, desszertjeink.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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6 - 8 min

Directions

Huge pub with old mismatched items & a disused Trabant car, with music, food, market & a garden.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

Directions

Suspension bridge completed in 1964, spanning the River Danube & joining the cities of Buda & Pest.

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

Directions

A 13th-century church named for King Matthias, who married here, with an ecclesiastical art museum.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$15

8 - 11 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$12

15 - 22 min

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Waterside shoe sculptures memorializing those killed at the river by a fascist party during WWII.

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Vast cupola-topped Roman Catholic place of worship, built from 1851 to 1905, with regular concerts.

3:45 PM - 4:45 PM

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$13

8 - 10 min

Directions

Neoclassical venue with ceiling frescoes & statues of composers, for opera & ballet plus tours.

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

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$25

2 - 3 min

Directions

7:15 PM - 8:45 PM

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$24

Ornate cafe/restaurant since 1894 with frescoes & chandeliers, for coffee, cake & Hungarian cuisine.

8:45 PM - 9:45 PM

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$13

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$132

$ 10

NETIZEN Budapest Centre Hotel|Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

Directions

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

Gasztrókuckó a Városliget vadonatúj sportkomplexuma és játszótere között, ahol megpihenhetsz egy kávéra, smoothie-ra vagy harapnivalóra. Keresd a földreszállt Léghajót!

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

11 - 14 min

Directions

This 1896 lakeside castle shows the evolution of Hungarian architecture in its elaborate design.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$18

11 - 14 min

Directions

Guests can drive a steam engine, ride a rail car or operate a hand car at this railway museum.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$20

11 - 16 min

Directions

Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, with statues of the leaders of 7 tribes who founded Hungary.

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

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Free

12 - 17 min

Directions

1:45 PM - 3:15 PM

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$22

5 - 6 min

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Neoclassical art museum with an Egyptian collection, Renaissance frescoes & 19th-century paintings.

3:15 PM - 4:45 PM

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$18

3 - 4 min

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Museum documenting the effect of the Nazi and Soviet regimes in Hungary, and memorial to victims.

5:15 PM - 6:45 PM

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$23

7:15 PM - 8:45 PM

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$18

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$127

$ 8

NETIZEN Budapest Centre Hotel|Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

Kávékülönlegességek elvitelre és helyben fogyasztásra is. Cafe Memories(Ha egy kicsit többre vágysz)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

8 - 12 min

Directions

Large park with a palm house, concert venues & museums, in addition to tree-filled paths & lawns.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

Directions

Ornate thermal baths, built in 1913, with a cupola, massivve swimming pools & water jet massagers.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$50

4 - 6 min

Directions

Iguana Bar & Grill - Autentikus mexikói ételek a város szívében. Iguana Bar & Grill - Authentic mexican cuisine in the heart of the city.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$18

8 - 10 min

Directions

Large city square surrounded by great public edifices including the Hungarian Parliament building.

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

Directions

Located in a public park, this giant, wheel-shaped ride offers panoramic views of the environment.

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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$25

4 - 5 min

Directions

Park square with an ornamental fountain & cafes, plus city views from the Budapest Eye Ferris wheel.

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$16

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$123

$ 4

NETIZEN Budapest Centre Hotel|Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

Madal Cafe - Espresso & Brew Bar - Alkotmány

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

24 - 35 min

Directions

Landmark Gothic Revival–style edifice with lavishly decorated rooms, plus a visitors' center.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$38

5 - 8 min

Directions

19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

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$20

4 - 5 min

Directions

12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

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$20

10 - 15 min

Directions

1:45 PM - 3:45 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

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$25

7 - 10 min

Directions

Landmark 19th-century suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark & illuminated at night.

6:45 PM - 7:15 PM

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Free

MÁK received 2 chef's hats by Gault M. and several awards such us the Kitchen of the Year, Best Progressive Hung. Rest. (Time Out).

7:45 PM - 9:15 PM

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$10

Laid-back hostel in a grand building featuring a cafe, a lobby bar & a communal kitchenette.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $652 In total

Activities & Food:$618

Transport:$34