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6 Days in Budapest: Uncover the Secrets of the Pearl of the Danube

Irena Brashnarska

Irena Brashnarska

10 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Budapest, a city brimming with history, culture, and culinary delights. From majestic castles to hidden gems, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Hungarian capital. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Budapest

Day 1Unveiling the Architectural Gems and Savoring Culinary Delights
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$268

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$ 16

Matthias Church
A 13th-century church named for King Matthias, who married here, with an ecclesiastical art museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$56
9 - 11 min

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Várkert Bazár
Renovated 19th-century Neo-Renaissance complex of exhibition halls, theaters, gardens & restaurants.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$50
12 - 15 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$50
2 - 3 min

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Meatology Budapest
Slow food, fast. Ez a hely húsról szól. Padlizsánporos paszternákpüré helyett ragacsos császár és ropogós csülök van. Érted.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$112
Day 2Discovering the Grandeur of Parliament and the Mysteries of Buda Castle
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$336

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$ 8

Hungarian Parliament Building
Landmark Gothic Revival–style edifice with lavishly decorated rooms, plus a visitors' center.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$144
16 - 20 min

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Buda Castle
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$96
11 - 16 min

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Déryné "pékséges bódé"
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$96
Day 3Roaming the Enchanting Castle District and Tasting Local Delicacies
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$176

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$ 8

Castle District
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$104
17 - 21 min

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Central Market Hall
Restored neogothic hall for traders with grocery produce on the ground & souvenirs on the 1st floor.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Pizza Manufaktura
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Day 4Delving into History at the Natural History Museum and Savoring Hungarian Cuisine
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$174

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$ 16

Hungarian Natural History Museum
Large natural history museum with exhibits like coral reefs & whale skeleton, plus dinosaur garden.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$60
9 - 11 min

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New York Café
Ornate cafe/restaurant since 1894 with frescoes & chandeliers, for coffee, cake & Hungarian cuisine.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
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.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Paprika Vendéglő
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$64
Day 5Exploring Cultural Treasures and Satisfying Your Taste Buds with Indian Flavors
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$240

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$ 16

Dohány Street Synagogue
Ornate domes top this lavish Moorish-style synagogue, with a museum, cemetery & Holocaust memorial.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$120
18 - 22 min

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Hungarian Railway Museum
Guests can drive a steam engine, ride a rail car or operate a hand car at this railway museum.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$80
6 - 8 min

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Hathi Indiai Kifőzde
Az indiaiaknál, az elefánt Ganésa istent a jó szerencsét és az akadályok leküzdését reprezentálja. A szerencsehozó elefántot hindi nyelven hathi-nak mondják.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 6Unleashing Your Imagination at Vajdahunyad Castle and Indulging in Sweet Delights
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$214

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$ 8

Vajdahunyad Castle
This 1896 lakeside castle shows the evolution of Hungarian architecture in its elaborate design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$70
7 - 9 min

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House of Terror
Museum documenting the effect of the Nazi and Soviet regimes in Hungary, and memorial to victims.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$88
3 - 4 min

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BITE bakery café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56

Budget breakdown: $1480 In total

Activities & Food:$1408
Transport:$72