Discover the Magic of Budapest: A 6-Day Adventure

Rita Chirinos

2 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Budapest, Hungary's enchanting capital. Explore iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in rich history, and indulge in the vibrant culture of this captivating city.

Trip to Budapest

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Viator

Day 1

$45

$ 8

Star City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Grotto chapel in a hillside cave network, formerly used as a monastery & a WWII field hospital.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

20 - 30 min

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Built after the suppression of the Hungarian Revolution in 1848, this fort is a symbol of the city.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

23 - 28 min

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Family-friendly attraction with a tropical rainforest, plus aquarium with an observation tunnel.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$30

27 - 33 min

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A 13th-century church named for King Matthias, who married here, with an ecclesiastical art museum.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$15

Day 2

$73

$ 4

Star City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$38

24 - 36 min

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19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

11 - 16 min

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Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

Day 3

$69

$ 6

Star City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$30

12 - 18 min

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Restored neogothic hall for traders with grocery produce on the ground & souvenirs on the 1st floor.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$26

17 - 26 min

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

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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Vast cupola-topped Roman Catholic place of worship, built from 1851 to 1905, with regular concerts.

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

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$13

Day 4

$68

$ 4

Star City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Ornate thermal baths, built in 1913, with a cupola, massivve swimming pools & water jet massagers.

9:15 AM - 12:15 PM

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$50

8 - 12 min

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This 1896 lakeside castle shows the evolution of Hungarian architecture in its elaborate design.

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

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$18

Day 5

$23

$ 6

Star City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Ornate cafe/restaurant since 1894 with frescoes & chandeliers, for coffee, cake & Hungarian cuisine.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$13

8 - 12 min

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Huge pub with old mismatched items & a disused Trabant car, with music, food, market & a garden.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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19th-century, outdoor, public skating rink in park, with classes, plus skate rental & sharpening.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$10

Day 6

$45

$ 8

Star City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Exotic animals in established zoo with global zones, snake petting & conservation programs.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

14 - 17 min

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History museum set around an excavated Roman bath house, with a recreation showing life at the time.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$20

10 - 12 min

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Medieval ruins are found on this island that is predominantly used for recreation.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $357 In total

Activities & Food:$321

Transport:$36