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Take this 11-day city break in Hungary and explore Budapest like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Budapest, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Budapest dazzles with its historic architecture and river views. Explore Buda Castle and stroll through the castle district. Relax in the thermal baths and cross the Danube on one of the city’s iconic bridges. Between grand architecture and cozy cafes, the city blends history and everyday life seamlessly.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 10 nights in Budapest. It's the the ultimate 11-day Budapest city break.

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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Hungary's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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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 here for 10 nights and take time to discover what to see in Budapest, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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.

Dine in style at Antré Étterem, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kéhli Vendéglő boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Barack és Szilva étterem. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Budapest.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Blue Fox The Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Budapest! 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Budapest on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 9 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Budapest.

A visit to Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City) is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Andrássy Avenue as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.

Hungarian Parliament Building makes a great addition to your morning plans. This popular historical landmark is an enchanting place to see in Budapest.

As you stroll around Budapest, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to St. Stephen's Basilica. This spectacular church offers an inviting encounter with Budapest. Next, make your way to Hungarian State Opera House to add another highlight to your day. 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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Stand, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern and hungarian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nagy Fa-Tál étterem is another top choice with a popular menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Szimpla Kert, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Hungary.

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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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On day 3 of your fun city break in Budapest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Budapest.

Your adventure in Budapest is only getting started when you visit Thermes Szent Lukács, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Gül Baba And Rosegarden. This up-and-coming monument is known for its eye-catching 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 Fisherman's Bastion. This awe-inspiring historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Matthias Church is also worth visiting, along with Buda Castle. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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 wonderful meal at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kertem, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at VakVarjú Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Budapest.

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

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Budapest. Tomorrow is a new day!

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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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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Budapest! 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.

Budapest is brimming with adventures. 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.

Experience Gellért Hill Cave, a beloved cave in the city.

There are many interesting places to see in Budapest, and when you are ready for more, go to Hungarian National Museum. This is one of the city’s most captivating standout spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the notable Dohány Street Synagogue. Not far away, you'll also find Szimpla.

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.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kisüzem after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing 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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On day 5 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 6 nights in Budapest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Set aside time today to explore Váci Street, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Elizabeth Square is an ideal stop early in the day. This well-known public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ferris Wheel Of Budapest, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.

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 Vörösmarty Tér, a captivating public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Elisabeth Bridge and Rudas Baths.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

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

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

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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.

Whatever your travel style is, Heroes' Square is an essential stop in Budapest. This spectacular public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Kunsthalle, an instagrammable art gallery, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Millennium Monument, an often recommended monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest. Round off your day at Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, another gem in Budapest with visually striking features to discover.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Budapest by booking a table at Babel, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Gerbeaud, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Dzzs Bar 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 7

Day 7

  • Budapest
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  • City Park
  • Vajdahunyad Castle
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
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As day 7 dawns in Budapest, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Let City Park set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching park before continuing your journey. Vajdahunyad Castle is your next stop. This notable castle is one of the best-rated sights in Budapest.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Széchenyi Thermal Bath. This romantic spa is a sight to behold.

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 lovely dining experience at Tel Aviv Cafe, 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 Robinson Restaurant, 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 Beer Brothers. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Budapest tonight.

Keep the evening going at Villány-siklósi Borozó, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with 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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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Budapest. You still have 3 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!

Hungarian National Gallery is must-visit art gallery and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Buda Castle, an impressive castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum, a historic museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Budapest. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the frequently visited Várkert Bazár. If you’re looking for more, Citadella is also a popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Budapest at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Budapest
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  • Kopaszi-gát
  • Bikás park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Budapest on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Budapest.

No visit to Budapest is complete without Kopaszi-gát. This locally renowned park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Bikás Park, another must-visit attraction.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Rákóczi Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kandalló? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE!, as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Budapest.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 360 Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Budapest
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  • Margit-sziget
  • Palatinus Strand Baths
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Budapest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Budapest.

To truly experience Budapest, make sure to drop by Margaret Island. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Palatinus Strand Baths, one of the city’s best highlights.

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

Savor the flavors at New York Café, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Korhely Faloda & Daloda beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tüköry Étterem. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Budapest tonight.

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 Hungary.

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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, begin at Shoes On The Danube Bank. This locally renowned monument is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Budapest. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Dine in style at The Blue Rose Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Buffalo Steak House boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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