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Budapest: Unveiling Architectural Wonders

Reha Ayday

11 Jan 2024

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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Budapest's architectural marvels. Discover the enchanting Matthias Church, marvel at the panoramic views from Fisherman's Bastion, and find tranquility on Margaret Island. Get ready to be captivated by the city's rich history and breathtaking landmarks.

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Day 1Majestic Heights and Island Escape

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$12

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Matthias Church

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$7

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.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$5

26 - 32 min

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Margaret Island

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Exploring the Royal Past and Iconic Bridges

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$12

Buda Castle

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$12

8 - 11 min

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Széchenyi Chain Bridge

Landmark 19th-century suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark & illuminated at night.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 3Immerse in the Castle District's Charm and Parliament's Grandeur

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$31

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Castle District

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

14 - 17 min

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Hungarian Parliament Building

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$18

Day 4Unveiling Spiritual Icons and Cultural Heritage

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$22

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

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$6

11 - 16 min

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Dohány Street Synagogue

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

Day 5Surrender to Relaxation at Széchenyi Thermal Bath

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$25

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

Day 6Pay Tribute to Heroes at Heroes' Square

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Heroes' Square

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

Budget breakdown: $104 In total

Activities & Food:$102

Transport:$2