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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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Attractions
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Hungarian Parliament BuildingThe PolicemanSt. Stephen's BasilicaHungarian State Opera HouseBelváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)Andrássy Avenue
Thermes Szent LukácsGül Baba Türbe és RózsakertFisherman's BastionMatthias ChurchCastle District
Gellért Hill CaveCentral Market HallHungarian National MuseumDohány Street SynagogueSzimplaJewish Quarter (District VII)
Elizabeth SquareFerris Wheel of BudapestVörösmarty térElisabeth BridgeRudas BathsVáci Street
Heroes' SquareMűcsarnokMillennium MonumentMuseum of Fine Arts, BudapestBudapest Zoo & Botanical Garden

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Day 1

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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Antré Étterem, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kéhli Vendéglő, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Barack és Szilva étterem. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Blue Fox The Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Budapest! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

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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On day 2 of your fun city break in Budapest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Budapest.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Budapest is Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Andrássy Avenue, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

Start your day with a visit to Hungarian Parliament Building. This notable historical landmark is a must-visit in the city.

One of the best things about exploring Budapest on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to St. Stephen's Basilica, an extraordinary church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Hungarian State Opera House.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Stand, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern and hungarian menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Budapest at Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Szimpla Kert, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Budapest, Hungary. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3

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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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Budapest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Budapest.

Budapest is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a spa, a monument, a historical landmark, a church, a castle and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Thermes Szent Lukács and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Gül Baba And Rosegarden, a visually striking monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Fisherman's Bastion, one of the city’s most astonishing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Matthias Church. When you're finished at the church, Buda Castle awaits your visit. This castle is an enchanting highlight on today's itinerary.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.

Savor the flavors at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kertem beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider VakVarjú Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Budapest tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Pharma, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Budapest to come!

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Day 4

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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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Budapest. You still have 7 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!

Jewish Quarter (District VII) is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Budapest. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views await you in Budapest on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated cave, Gellért Hill Cave. Afterward, continue to Central Market Hall, a grocery or supermarket every traveler should visit.

As you explore Budapest’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Hungarian National Museum. This captivating museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Dohány Street Synagogue, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Szimpla, a famous ruin pub in the city.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at essência in Budapest by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, essência delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and portuguese cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Why not cafe and bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kisüzem after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Budapest, Hungary!

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Day 5

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.

Don’t miss Váci Street in Budapest today, a must-see street 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.

Today's adventure in Budapest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Elizabeth Square. This picture-perfect public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Ferris Wheel Of Budapest, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Vörösmarty Tér, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Elisabeth Bridge. This majestic monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Rudas Baths, an interesting spa, and take a stroll around the area.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rubin Wellness & Conference Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kispiac Bisztro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Park Plaza Budapest. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Macskakő Coffee Inn. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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.

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Day 6

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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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Budapest. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Budapest has to offer.

Get ready for an exciting day in Budapest. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, an art gallery, a monument, a museum, a zoo and much more! Begin your adventure at Heroes' Square. This is an astonishing public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Kunsthalle, an often recommended art gallery in Budapest.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Millennium Monument. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, a visually striking place of interest in the city.

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 harmony of flavors at Babel in Budapest by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Babel offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Gerbeaud offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Dzzs Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Budapest. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Budapest
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  • City Park
  • Vajdahunyad Castle
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
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On day 7 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 4 nights in Budapest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Budapest. Begin your sightseeing with City Park. This astonishing park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Vajdahunyad Castle, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Budapest, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Széchenyi Thermal Bath. This famous spa is a traveler-favorite.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tel Aviv Cafe, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Robinson Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Beer Brothers, a hidden gem nestled in Budapest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Villány-siklósi Borozó, a prime location for a drink.

No matter where in Budapest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 8

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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As day 8 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Budapest allows for both. Start by heading to Hungarian National Gallery. This beloved art gallery provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Buda Castle, a romantic castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum, an intriguing museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Várkert Bazár. Round off your day at Citadella, another gem in Budapest with visually striking features to discover.

When it’s time to eat, Budapest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cyrano Étterem, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Regős Vendéglő, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Lecso Hungarian Fast Food, a hidden gem nestled in Budapest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Budapest, Hungary.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Budapest
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  • Kopaszi-gát
  • Bikás park
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Budapest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Budapest.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Budapest today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Kopaszi-gát. This serene park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Bikás Park and learn what makes this picturesque park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Budapest. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Rákóczi Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kandalló is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE! 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 360 Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Budapest, Hungary!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Budapest
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  • Margit-sziget
  • Palatinus Strand Baths
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Budapest! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Budapest.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Budapest, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Margaret Island, a curiosity-inducing park in the city. Then, head to Palatinus Strand Baths and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable water park.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at New York Café, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Korhely Faloda & Daloda, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Tüköry Étterem. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Budapest.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Budapest, Hungary. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 11

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 masterful 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Blue Rose Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Buffalo Steak House offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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