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Budapest: A 5-Day Adventure

Alicia Cantero Puente

Alicia Cantero Puente

12 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through Budapest, Hungary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and relax in rejuvenating thermal baths.

Trip to Budapest

Day 1
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$180

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$ 2

Fortuna U.21
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
4 - 6 min

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Matthias Church
A 13th-century church named for King Matthias, who married here, with an ecclesiastical art museum.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
10 - 15 min

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Buda Castle
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25
15 - 22 min

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Hanoi Pho
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
7 - 10 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.
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Hungarian Parliament Building
Landmark Gothic Revival–style edifice with lavishly decorated rooms, plus a visitors' center.
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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$38
12 - 15 min

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Margaret Island
Medieval ruins are found on this island that is predominantly used for recreation.
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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Free
35 - 52 min

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Ázsiai Ízek Koreai és Japán Élelmiszerbolt és Ételbár
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 2
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$141

Andante Borpatika
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
6 - 9 min

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Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Landmark 19th-century suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark & illuminated at night.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Hungarian National Gallery
Permanent & temporary collections of Hungarian works from the 15th century to the modern day.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
11 - 16 min

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Fisherman's Bastion
19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$10
4 - 5 min

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Jamie's Italian Budapest
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
2 - 3 min

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Castle District
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$26
5 - 8 min

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Pavillon de Paris
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$32
Day 3
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$166

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$ 4

Mirage Café & Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$26
9 - 14 min

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Vajdahunyad Castle
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
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.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Museum of Fine Arts
Neoclassical art museum with an Egyptian collection, Renaissance frescoes & 19th-century paintings.
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
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$18
7 - 9 min

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T.G.I. Friday's Oktogon
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$32
3 - 4 min

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House of Terror
Museum documenting the effect of the Nazi and Soviet regimes in Hungary, and memorial to victims.
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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$23
6 - 8 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.
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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Akademia Italia
Itáliai gasztronómiai központ Budapest szívében, a Szent István Bazilika tövében. Három az egyben: minőségi olasz étterem, autentikus delikátesz bolt és főzőiskola egy helyen.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
Day 4
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$169

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$ 4

La Perle Noire Restaurant and Lounge
Fusion of modern Hungarian flavours and sophisticated French cuisine. A modern magyaros ízvilág és a kifinomult francia konyha találkozása.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
12 - 17 min

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Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Ornate thermal baths, built in 1913, with a cupola, massivve swimming pools & water jet massagers.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
17 - 21 min

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El Asador de Pata Negra
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
3 - 4 min

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Hungarian State Opera
Neoclassical venue with ceiling frescoes & statues of composers, for opera & ballet plus tours.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$25
15 - 18 min

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Citadella
Built after the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1848, this fort is a symbol of the city.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
17 - 26 min

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Taverna Dionysos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$38
Day 5
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$189

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$ 2

Ciao Bella
Italian kitchen in the heart of Budapest
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$26
3 - 4 min

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Dohány Street Synagogue
Ornate domes top this lavish Moorish-style synagogue, with a museum, cemetery & Holocaust memorial.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$30
9 - 14 min

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Hungarian National Museum
History museum containing cultural artifacts & archaeological items, documents, coins & paintings.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$20
13 - 16 min

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Vegan Love
Vegán hamburgerek, pita szendvicsek, hot dogok. Nem csak vegánoknak! Ez más, mint a többi :)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$36
3 - 4 min

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Gellért Thermal Bath
These architecturally significant thermal pools are part of the famous Hotel Gellert complex.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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$45
3 - 4 min

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BARTÓK - reggel. délben. este
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$32

Budget breakdown: $857 In total

Activities & Food:$845
Transport:$12