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Budapest in 4 Days: A Journey Through History and Beauty

Martin Nikolovski

Martin Nikolovski

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Budapest, Hungary. Explore iconic landmarks like the Hungarian Parliament Building and Castle District. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Fisherman's Bastion and St. Stephen's Basilica. Indulge in the elegance of New York Café and soak in the rich history of Heroes' Square. Relax and rejuvenate at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Immerse yourself in the charm of City Park and Buda Castle. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Budapest

Day 1
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$38

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$ 2

Hungarian Parliament Building
Landmark Gothic Revival–style edifice with lavishly decorated rooms, plus a visitors' center.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
15 - 18 min

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Castle District
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$45

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$ 6

Fisherman's Bastion
19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$20
17 - 21 min

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St. Stephen's Basilica
Vast cupola-topped Roman Catholic place of worship, built from 1851 to 1905, with regular concerts.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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$13
9 - 11 min

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New York Café
Ornate cafe/restaurant since 1894 with frescoes & chandeliers, for coffee, cake & Hungarian cuisine.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
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$13
7 - 9 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.
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$50

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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$50
Day 4
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$25

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$ 2

City Park
Large park with a palm house, concert venues & museums, in addition to tree-filled paths & lawns.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Buda Castle
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$25

Budget breakdown: $168 In total

Activities & Food:$158
Transport:$10