10 Days in Budapest: A Journey of Culture, Cuisine, and Adventure

Travis Fortnite Burgert

28 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Budapest, Hungary. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and discover hidden gems at every turn. From iconic landmarks to cozy bistros, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience.

Trip to Budapest

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unleashing the Bohemian Spirit

$40

$ 1

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 2Bridges, Churches, and Italian Delights

$44

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

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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2 - 3 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$18

Day 3Synagogues, Basilicas, and Gastronomic Delights

$57

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$15

10 - 15 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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3 - 4 min

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Itáliai gasztronómiai központ Budapest szívében, a Szent István Bazilika tövében. Három az egyben: minőségi olasz étterem, autentikus delikátesz bolt és főzőiskola egy helyen.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

3 - 4 min

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Slow food, fast. Ez a hely húsról szól. Padlizsánporos paszternákpüré helyett ragacsos császár és ropogós csülök van. Érted.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$19

Day 4Opera, Spanish Flavors, and Pizza Paradise

$48

Neoclassical venue with ceiling frescoes & statues of composers, for opera & ballet plus tours.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

3 - 4 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$16

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$19

Day 5Exploring the Royal Castle and Culinary Delights

$47

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$18

12 - 17 min

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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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$16

Day 6Discovering the Castle District and Jamie's Italian

$49

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$18

Day 7Majestic Parliament, Heroes' Square, and Fine Dining

$54

$ 1

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$19

10 - 12 min

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

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Fusion of modern Hungarian flavours and sophisticated French cuisine. A modern magyaros ízvilág és a kifinomult francia konyha találkozása.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$19

12 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 8Castles, Cafés, and Eclectic Dining Experiences

$54

$ 1

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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10 - 12 min

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

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Most beautiful Cafe in the World / A világ legszebb kávéháza

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$19

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$20

Day 9Market Hall, Pizza Delights, and Italian Fare

$39

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

7 - 10 min

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New traditional Italian - Hungarian restaurant near to the main market hall awaits it`s local and international guests for delicious food and a wide selection of local and international wines.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$19

Day 10Relaxation at Gellért Thermal Bath and Vegan Delights

$58