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Discover the Magic of Budapest: A 4-Day Itinerary

SAEED AL ALI

SAEED AL ALI

12 Nov 2023

Embark on a captivating journey through Budapest, Hungary's enchanting capital. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you explore iconic landmarks like the Dohány Street Synagogue, Buda Castle, and the Hungarian Parliament Building. Indulge in the breathtaking views from Gellért Hill and the Citadella, and be moved by the poignant Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial. Join us on this unforgettable adventure for a truly immersive experience in Budapest.

Trip to Budapest

Day 1
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$30

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$ 2

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
10 - 12 min

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Citadella
Built after the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1848, this fort is a symbol of the city.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Gellért Hill
A walk up this small hill leads to balconies with scenic views of the Danube, plus snack kiosks.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$40

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
2 - 3 min

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Hungarian National Gallery
Permanent & temporary collections of Hungarian works from the 15th century to the modern day.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$15
Day 3
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$55

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$ 4

Vajdahunyad Castle
This 1896 lakeside castle shows the evolution of Hungarian architecture in its elaborate design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$18
8 - 11 min

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Heroes' Square
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, with statues of the leaders of 7 tribes who founded Hungary.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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House of Terror
Museum documenting the effect of the Nazi and Soviet regimes in Hungary, and memorial to victims.
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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$23
10 - 12 min

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Shoes on the Danube Bank
Waterside shoe sculptures memorializing those killed at the river by a fascist party during WWII.
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
19 - 28 min

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Matthias Church
A 13th-century church named for King Matthias, who married here, with an ecclesiastical art museum.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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$15
Day 4
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$64

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$ 2

Hungarian Parliament Building
Landmark Gothic Revival–style edifice with lavishly decorated rooms, plus a visitors' center.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
14 - 17 min

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Castle District
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$26

Budget breakdown: $197 In total

Activities & Food:$189
Transport:$8