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Budapest Adventure: 11 Days of Exploring the City's Hidden Gems

Oscar Lopez

Oscar Lopez

29 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Budapest as you discover its iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. From the majestic Heroes' Square to the breathtaking Fisherman's Bastion, this 11-day itinerary is designed to immerse you in the rich history and vibrant culture of Hungary's capital.

Trip to Budapest

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

Heroes' Square
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, with statues of the leaders of 7 tribes who founded Hungary.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Landmark 19th-century suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark & illuminated at night.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$30

Dohány Street Synagogue
Ornate domes top this lavish Moorish-style synagogue, with a museum, cemetery & Holocaust memorial.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$30
Day 3
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$0

City Park
Large park with a palm house, concert venues & museums, in addition to tree-filled paths & lawns.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

Szimpla Kert
Huge pub with old mismatched items & a disused Trabant car, with music, food, market & a garden.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$33

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$ 2

Fisherman's Bastion
19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$20
17 - 21 min

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St. Stephen's Basilica
Vast cupola-topped Roman Catholic place of worship, built from 1851 to 1905, with regular concerts.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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$13
Day 6
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$0

Day 7
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$0

Castle District
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 8
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$25

Buda Castle
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$25
Day 9
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$0

Day 10
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$45

Gellért Thermal Bath
These architecturally significant thermal pools are part of the famous Hotel Gellert complex.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$45
Day 11
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$0

Budget breakdown: $137 In total

Activities & Food:$133
Transport:$4