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Budapest Bound: Unveiling the Hidden Gems

Anamaria Šagolj

Anamaria Šagolj

2 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Budapest, where ancient marvels meet vibrant culture. Discover the enchanting Fisherman's Bastion, cross the iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge, and stand in awe at the grandeur of Heroes' Square. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Buda Castle, explore the charming Castle District, and marvel at the architectural masterpiece of St. Stephen's Basilica. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Hungary!

Day 1Legends of the Past and Iconic Bridges
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$10

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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 - 9:00 AM
$10
11 - 16 min

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Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Landmark 19th-century suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark & illuminated at night.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 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
Free
Day 2Majestic Marvels of Buda Castle
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$24

Buda Castle
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$24
Day 3Exploring the Enchanting Castle District
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$26

Castle District
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$26
Day 4Divine Beauty at St. Stephen's Basilica
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$13

St. Stephen's Basilica
Vast cupola-topped Roman Catholic place of worship, built from 1851 to 1905, with regular concerts.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$13

Budget breakdown: $75 In total

Activities & Food:$73
Transport:$2