11-Day Hungary City Break in Budapest With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Budapest with a 11-day city break in Hungary, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Explore Budapest, often dubbed the "Paris of the East, " is a city that radiates grandeur and charm. Discover the historic Buda Castle, relax in the city's famous thermal baths, and cruise along the majestic Danube River. The city's stunning architecture, cozy cafés, and romantic, lantern-lit bridges create a stylish blend of comfort. Budapest turns every visit into an enchanting adventure, captivating visitors with its unique elegance.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Budapest city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Budapest at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Budapest or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Budapest will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Budapest, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Budapest offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Budapest, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, and Central Market Hall are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Budapest by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Hungary's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Budapest promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Budapest is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Budapest's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Hungary.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Budapest. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Hungary.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Budapest reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Budapest.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Budapest fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Budapest as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Budapest, Hungary!
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Day 1
- Budapest - Arrival day
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- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Budapest. You’ll stay in Budapest for 10 nights.
Budapest is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Széchenyi Chain Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Budapest. Check-in at hotels in Hungary normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Budapest offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Antré Étterem, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kéhli Vendéglő? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Barack és Szilva étterem as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Budapest.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Blue Fox The Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Budapest with a toast!
Day 2
- Budapest
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- Hungarian Parliament Building
- The Policeman
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Hungarian State Opera House
- Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
- Andrássy Avenue
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As day 2 dawns in Budapest, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Make sure to visit Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City), a popular neighborhood in Budapest. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner. You can also explore Andrássy Avenue today, a street that’s well worth a visit.
Start your adventure at Hungarian Parliament Building. This popular historical landmark is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to The Policeman located in Budapest for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St. Stephen's Basilica. Its inviting features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Hungarian State Opera House. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this opera house.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Budapest. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a memorable dining experience in Budapest by booking a table at Stand, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and hungarian menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Szimpla Kert after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Budapest by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Budapest
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- Thermes Szent Lukács
- Gül Baba Türbe és Rózsakert
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Matthias Church
- Castle District
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Budapest. You still have 8 nights left in Budapest, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Budapest. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Thermes Szent Lukács is the perfect place to start. This spa is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Budapest. Next, head to Gül Baba And Rosegarden, an often recommended monument, known for its visually striking features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Fisherman's Bastion. This visually striking historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Matthias Church and Buda Castle. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Don’t miss out on dining at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kertem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at VakVarjú Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Pharma stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Budapest. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Budapest
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- Gellért Hill Cave
- Central Market Hall
- Hungarian National Museum
- Dohány Street Synagogue
- Szimpla
- Jewish Quarter (District VII)
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Budapest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Budapest.
Don’t miss Jewish Quarter (District VII) in Budapest today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Immerse yourself in Budapest’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Gellért Hill Cave. This peaceful cave is sure to ignite your curiosity.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Hungarian National Museum, a popular museum. For a change of scene, check out Dohány Street Synagogue, known for its culturally significant features. We also recommend visiting Szimpla. This ruin pub is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Budapest by booking a table at essência, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and portuguese menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Why not cafe and bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kisüzem, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Budapest, Hungary!
Day 5
- Budapest
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- Elizabeth Square
- Ferris Wheel of Budapest
- Vörösmarty tér
- Elisabeth Bridge
- Rudas Baths
- Váci Street
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Get ready for another exciting day in Budapest on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Budapest.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Budapest is Váci Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Budapest is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, an observation deck, a monument, a spa and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Elizabeth Square and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Ferris Wheel Of Budapest, an instagrammable observation deck that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Vörösmarty Tér, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Elisabeth Bridge. When you're finished at the monument, Rudas Baths awaits your visit. This spa is a visually striking highlight on today's itinerary.
When it’s time to eat, Budapest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rubin Wellness & Conference Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kispiac Bisztro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Park Plaza Budapest. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Macskakő Coffee Inn, a prime location for a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Budapest, Hungary. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Budapest
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- Heroes' Square
- Műcsarnok
- Millennium Monument
- Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
- Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
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On day 6 of your city break, you will set out to discover Budapest, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Budapest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s itinerary in Budapest covers several incredible sights, including a public square, an art gallery, a monument, a museum, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Heroes' Square. This spectacular public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Kunsthalle, a must-see art gallery in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Millennium Monument. This increasingly popular monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Hungary can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Budapest by securing a table at Babel. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Gerbeaud, another premier location with a delectable menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Dzzs Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Budapest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Budapest
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- City Park
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Széchenyi thermal bath
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Budapest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Budapest.
Today's adventure in Budapest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at City Park. This idyllic park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Vajdahunyad Castle, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Széchenyi Thermal Bath, one of the city’s most top-rated attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Budapest.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tel Aviv Cafe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Robinson Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Beer Brothers as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Budapest.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Villány-siklósi Borozó, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Budapest, Hungary.
Day 8
- Budapest
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- Hungarian National Gallery
- Buda Castle
- Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum
- Castle Garden Bazaar
- Citadella
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Budapest. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Budapest has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Budapest. Your adventure starts at Hungarian National Gallery, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Buda Castle. This top-rated castle is known for its breathtaking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Budapest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum. This eye-catching museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Várkert Bazár is also worth visiting, along with Citadella. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Budapest's food culture.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cyrano Étterem, a popular restaurant in Budapest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Budapest at Regős Vendéglő, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Lecso Hungarian Fast Food. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Budapest tonight.
Keep the evening going at Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Budapest to come!
Day 9
- Budapest
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- Kopaszi-gát
- Bikás park
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As day 9 dawns in Budapest, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Kopaszi-gát. This captivating park is a majestic place to see in Budapest. Continue your discovery at Bikás Park, an idyllic park with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Budapest.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Budapest. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Savor the flavors at Rákóczi Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kandalló beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE! With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Budapest tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at 360 Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Budapest, Hungary!
Day 10
- Budapest
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- Margit-sziget
- Palatinus Strand Baths
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Budapest. You still have 1 night left in Budapest, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Budapest. Begin your sightseeing with Margaret Island. This locally appreciated park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Palatinus Strand Baths, another must-visit attraction.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at New York Café, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Korhely Faloda & Daloda is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Tüköry Étterem. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Budapest tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Budapest by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 11
- Budapest - Departure day
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- Shoes on the Danube Bank
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Your city break in Budapest is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Hungary.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Shoes On The Danube Bank, a historic monument before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Budapest offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Budapest.
Before you conclude your city break in Budapest, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Blue Rose Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Buffalo Steak House? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you prepare to leave Budapest, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Hungary. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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