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5 Days in Budapest: A Journey Through History and Cuisine

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5 Oct 2023

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Experience the rich history and delectable cuisine of Budapest in this 5-day itinerary. From exploring iconic landmarks to savoring mouthwatering dishes, this trip will leave you captivated by the charm of Hungary's capital city.

Trip to Budapest

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$140

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$ 4

AVAIL Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Zhao Zhou Teashop & Lab

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Várkert Bazár

Renovated 19th-century Neo-Renaissance complex of exhibition halls, theaters, gardens & restaurants.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

7 - 10 min

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Directions

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

12 - 17 min

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Directions

Pavillon de Paris

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$40

Déryné Bisztró

Classic French Coffehouse and Bistro with constant vibe from dawn till dusk. Live jazz music most nights, local bar scene on the weekends. Kitchen open late till 11.30 or 0.30. Gault Millau 12.5

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

+

$128

·

$ 6

AVAIL Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Mirage Café & Bar

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Heroes' Square

Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, with statues of the leaders of 7 tribes who founded Hungary.

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Hungarian Parliament Building

Landmark Gothic Revival–style edifice with lavishly decorated rooms, plus a visitors' center.

10:15 AM - 11:45 AM

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$38

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Shoes on the Danube Bank

Waterside shoe sculptures memorializing those killed at the river by a fascist party during WWII.

12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Hanoi Pho

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

Sushi Ocean

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

+

$114

·

$ 4

AVAIL Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Directions

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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$26

3 - 4 min

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Directions

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

1 - 2 min

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City Park

Large park with a palm house, concert venues & museums, in addition to tree-filled paths & lawns.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Zöld Küllő

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$32

Paprika Vendéglő

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

+

$139

·

$ 4

AVAIL Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Szeged Vendéglő Kft

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

3 - 4 min

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Gellért Thermal Bath

These architecturally significant thermal pools are part of the famous Hotel Gellert complex.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$45

1 - 2 min

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Vegan Love

Vegán hamburgerek, pita szendvicsek, hot dogok. Nem csak vegánoknak! Ez más, mint a többi :)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$32

BARTÓK - reggel. délben. este

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

+

$144

AVAIL Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Budapest Baristas

Speciális pörkölésű kávék, minőségi alapanyagból készült desszertcsodák.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Hungarian National Museum

History museum containing cultural artifacts & archaeological items, documents, coins & paintings.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Dohány Street Synagogue

Ornate domes top this lavish Moorish-style synagogue, with a museum, cemetery & Holocaust memorial.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$30

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Pasta Bella Tésztabár

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

Tahina Bite

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

AVAIL Hostel

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $682 In total

Activities & Food:$664

Transport:$18