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Budapest in 5 Days: A Journey of Beauty and Culture

Sabrina Benjelloun

Sabrina Benjelloun

26 Oct 2023

Experience the charm of Budapest in this 5-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Hungary's capital.

Trip to Budapest

Day 1
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$69

Erzsébet Bridge
Suspension bridge completed in 1964, spanning the River Danube & joining the cities of Buda & Pest.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Liberty Statue
Minimalist statue, erected in 1947, commemorating those who lost their lives for the country.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 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
Free
17 - 26 min

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Taverna Dionysos
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
1 - 2 min

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Trattoria Toscana
Több mint 100 eredeti recept alapján készült toszkán fogás, melyekhez kizárólag friss és minőségi alapanyagokat használunk!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42
Day 2
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$82

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$ 3

New York Café
Ornate cafe/restaurant since 1894 with frescoes & chandeliers, for coffee, cake & Hungarian cuisine.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$19
7 - 9 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
Free
9 - 14 min

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Paprika Vendéglő
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
12 - 17 min

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Little Italy Budapest
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 3
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$60

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$ 3

City Park
Large park with a palm house, concert venues & museums, in addition to tree-filled paths & lawns.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Cafe Memories
Kávékülönlegességek elvitelre és helyben fogyasztásra is. Cafe Memories(Ha egy kicsit többre vágysz)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$33
9 - 11 min

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Paprika Vendéglő
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 4
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$66

Fisherman's Bastion
19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$15
17 - 26 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.
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Landmark 19th-century suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark & illuminated at night.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Elizabeth Square
Park square with an ornamental fountain & cafes, plus city views from the Budapest Eye Ferris wheel.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Bamba Marha
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$27
4 - 5 min

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Duran Szendvics Kft
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 5
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$75

Hungarian National Museum
History museum containing cultural artifacts & archaeological items, documents, coins & paintings.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
4 - 6 min

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Flour Style Wok Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
3 - 4 min

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VegaCity
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15

Budget breakdown: $358 In total

Activities & Food:$352
Transport:$6