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5 Days in Budapest: Unveiling the Secrets of the Pearl of the Danube

Ozlem Buyukkaya

Ozlem Buyukkaya

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Budapest's enchanting streets, where history and culture intertwine. Discover hidden gems, marvel at stunning architecture, and savor delectable cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Europe!

Trip to Budapest

Day 1From Medieval Splendor to Modern Delights
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$118

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$ 4

Asbóth u. 14

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Fortuna U.21
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$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
$14
1 - 2 min

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Fisherman's Bastion
19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
4 - 5 min

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Jamie's Italian Budapest
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
5 - 8 min

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Pavillon de Paris
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
Day 2A Gastronomic Expedition in the Castle District
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$116

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$ 2

Asbóth u. 14

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Café Pierrot Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
4 - 6 min

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Castle District
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$26
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.
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Hanoi Pho
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
2 - 3 min

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Sushi Ocean
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 3Unveiling Budapest's Cultural Tapestry
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$126

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$ 4

Asbóth u. 14

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Czakó Kert
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$26
11 - 16 min

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Gellért Hill
A walk up this small hill leads to balconies with scenic views of the Danube, plus snack kiosks.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Dohány Street Synagogue
Ornate domes top this lavish Moorish-style synagogue, with a museum, cemetery & Holocaust memorial.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
1 - 2 min

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Pasta Bella Tésztabár
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
1 - 2 min

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Tahina Bite
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
Day 4Rooftop Views and Timeless Elegance
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$118

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$ 6

Asbóth u. 14

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Mirage Café & Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
3 - 4 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.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Buda Castle
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
$24
7 - 10 min

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Pavillon de Paris
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$32
12 - 17 min

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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
$38

Budget breakdown: $494 In total

Activities & Food:$478
Transport:$16