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5 Days in Budapest: Exploring the Gems of Hungary

Fatin Boezelhad Toumi

Fatin Boezelhad Toumi

27 Sep 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Budapest, Hungary, as we discover the city's iconic landmarks, immerse ourselves in its rich history, and indulge in its famous thermal baths. From the enchanting Fisherman's Bastion to the historic House of Terror, this itinerary is packed with excitement and cultural experiences.

Trip to Budapest

Day 1
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$20

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
11 - 16 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
8 - 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.
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$8

Central Market Hall
Restored neogothic hall for traders with grocery produce on the ground & souvenirs on the 1st floor.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$8
Day 3
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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 4
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$23

House of Terror
Museum documenting the effect of the Nazi and Soviet regimes in Hungary, and memorial to victims.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$23
Day 5
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$50

Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Ornate thermal baths, built in 1913, with a cupola, massivve swimming pools & water jet massagers.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50

Budget breakdown: $100 In total

Activities & Food:$100