13-Day Hungary City Break in Budapest With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Budapest on this exciting 13-day city break in Hungary!
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 12 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 13-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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- Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
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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 12 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 Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City), a must-see neighborhood, and 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Antré Étterem, a highly-rated dining destination in Budapest.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Blue Fox The Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Budapest with a toast!
Day 2
- Budapest
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- Fisherman's Bastion
- Matthias Church
- Castle District
- Military History Museum
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Budapest. With 11 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Budapest has to offer.
Budapest is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Fisherman's Bastion, a spectacular historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Matthias Church, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Buda Castle. This castle is one of the city’s most world-famous spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Budapest at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Military History Museum.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Stand in Budapest by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Stand offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and hungarian menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Szimpla Kert, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Budapest, Hungary!
Day 3
- Budapest
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- Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
- Millennium Monument
- Heroes' Square
- Andrássy Avenue
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Budapest. You still have 10 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!
Don’t miss Andrássy Avenue 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at the locally renowned Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, a visually striking zoo in Budapest. Next, go to Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest.
After visiting Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden and Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest, have a stroll along Budapest's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Millennium Monument. This picture-perfect monument offers a unique experience. Heroes' Square is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
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.
Dine in style at Barack és Szilva étterem, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Pharma, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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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- Vörösmarty tér
- Ferris Wheel of Budapest
- Elizabeth Square
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Hungarian State Opera House
- Váci Street
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As day 4 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.
A top thing to do today is to explore Váci Street, a must-see street in Budapest. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Budapest, including a public square, an observation deck, a church, an opera house and much more! Start your day with a visit to Vörösmarty Tér. This captivating 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 romantic 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 Elizabeth Square, a notable public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. Stephen's Basilica and Hungarian State Opera House.
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.
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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kisüzem, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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 5
- Budapest
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- Hungarian Natural History Museum
- ELTE Füvészkert
- Szimpla
- Dohány Street Synagogue
- Jewish Quarter (District VII)
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Rise and shine for day 5 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.
A visit to Jewish Quarter (District VII) in Budapest 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.
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Botanical Garden, an eye-catching botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Szimpla, one of the city’s most widely recognized spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Dohány Street Synagogue.
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 Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Macskakő Coffee Inn. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Budapest to come!
Day 6
- Budapest
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- City Park
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Széchenyi thermal bath
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Get ready for another exciting day in Budapest on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Budapest.
Today’s agenda in Budapest includes a park, a castle, and a spa. City Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Vajdahunyad Castle, a locally renowned castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Széchenyi Thermal Bath, an enchanting spa, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Budapest by reserving a table at Babel. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Budapest.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Dzzs Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Budapest, Hungary!
Day 7
- Budapest
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- Kopaszi-gát
- Gellért Hill Cave
- Central Market Hall
- Hungarian National Museum
- Fővárosi Szabó Ervin Könyvtár
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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 6 nights in Budapest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Budapest. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Kopaszi-gát is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most captivating places to visit in Budapest. Next, head to Gellért Hill Cave, an underrated cave, known for its respected features.
Nearby, you'll also find Hungarian National Museum and Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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 dining experience at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a popular restaurant in Budapest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Villány-siklósi Borozó, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Budapest, Hungary.
Day 8
- Budapest
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- Hungarian National Gallery
- Buda Castle
- Fountain of King Matthias
- Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum
- Castle Garden Bazaar
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Budapest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Budapest.
Get ready for an exciting day in Budapest. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an art gallery, a castle, a monument, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your adventure at Hungarian National Gallery. This is a frequently visited art gallery you should not miss. Another must-see is Buda Castle, a famous castle in Budapest.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Fountain Of King Matthias. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Várkert Bazár, a respected place of interest in the city.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Kertem, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & 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.
Day 9
- Budapest
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- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Shoes on the Danube Bank
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Budapest. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Budapest has to offer.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Budapest on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular historical landmark, Hungarian Parliament Building. Afterward, continue to Shoes On The Danube Bank, a monument every traveler should visit.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at VakVarjú Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your lively evening at 360 Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in Budapest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 10
- Budapest
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- Elisabeth Bridge
- Rudas Baths
- Citadella
- Gellért Hill
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Wake up to day 10 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!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Budapest allows for both. Start by heading to Elisabeth Bridge. This notable monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Rudas Baths, a romantic spa, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Citadella, a locally renowned monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Gellért Hill.
When it’s time to eat, Budapest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Ruben Étterem, a top pick for dinner tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Budapest, Hungary!
Day 11
- Budapest
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- Margit-sziget
- Palatinus Strand Baths
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As day 11 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 adventure in Budapest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Margaret Island. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palatinus Strand Baths, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Budapest.
Make sure to reserve a table at Why not cafe and bar, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Ingame Gamer Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
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 12
- Budapest
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- Thermes Szent Lukács
- Gül Baba Türbe és Rózsakert
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Rise and shine for day 12 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.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots in Budapest. Begin your sightseeing with Thermes Szent Lukács. This beloved spa is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Gül Baba And Rosegarden, another must-visit attraction.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Budapest Bistro, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo, known for its inviting atmosphere.
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 13
- Budapest - Departure day
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- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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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 Széchenyi Chain Bridge, a majestic 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.
As your city break in Budapest draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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