7-Day Hungary city break in Budapest

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Budapest. You’ll stay in Budapest for 6 nights.

Make Király Thermal Bath your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this spa an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,754 reviews.

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 to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Reserve a table at Stand, a 2 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Budapest. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable modern and hungarian offering makes it a crowd favorite. Stand is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Budapest is essência, which critics have graced with 1 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its modern and portuguese menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the essência’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Babel. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Budapest for its appetizing selection of food, including its modern courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 1 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at GoodSpirit Whisky & Cocktail Bar. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,321 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Beer Brothers. This popular bar in Budapest is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,177 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Boutiq Bar. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Boutiq Bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 919 reviews.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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!

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 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Budapest.

When you're ready to see some sights, Castle District is a great place to start with. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 106,184 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Matthias Church. This parish church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,777 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Fisherman's Bastion. The bastion has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 88,529 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Lukacs Baths. This spa is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,341 reviews.

Palatinus Strand Baths is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this spa, rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,387 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

Your discoveries in Budapest do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Budapest on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

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. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 7,223 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Kandalló while in Budapest. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, treasured by 2,760 previous guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Hotsy Totsy Budapest, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Hotsy Totsy Budapest has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 716 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Tuk Tuk Bar, a crowd-favorite. Around 657 customers have rated their experience at Tuk Tuk Bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Budapest. You still have 4 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!

Kick off the day at Hungarian National Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This national museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,531 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Citadella. Citadella is a fortress with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,024 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Make a reservation at BarCraft Budapest Nyugati, a popular dining spot in Budapest. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 3,145 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Korhely Faloda & Daloda while indulging in the charm of Budapest. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, cherished by 2,287 discerning connoisseurs.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Szimpla Kert. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,480 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Kandalló. This popular bar in Budapest is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,760 customers.

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.

On day 4 of your fun city break in Budapest, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Budapest.

Make Kopaszi-gát your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,076 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Bikás park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,429 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

You can learn more about Budapest today by going on a tour. Budapest offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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

Reserve a table at Lecso Hungarian Fast Food, a renowned restaurant in Budapest. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,937 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Ruben Étterem while in Budapest. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,767 discerning diners.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Budapest. At BarCraft Budapest Nyugati, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,145 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at 0,75 bistro & bar, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,521 reviews.

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

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 2 nights in Budapest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Military History Museum. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Budapest, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,667 visitors.

Rudas Baths is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 10,511 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Erzsébet Bridge. Visitors have rated this suspension bridge an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,520 reviews.

Klotild Palaces is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a point of interest rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 362 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Petofi Museum of Literature, perhaps the most famous museum in Budapest. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,385 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Why not cafe and bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,854 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Kisüzem. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,786 customers.

HOPS BEER BAR BUDAPEST is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,389 customers.

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

Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Budapest. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Budapest has to offer.

Drop by the renowned Hungarian National Gallery. This popular art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,925 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Fountain of King Matthias. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 525 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,858 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Várkert Bazár. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,463 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Zero Kilometre Stone. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,114 travelers, this sightseeing destination is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Budapest.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Hungary that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Budapest has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Hungary by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance.

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

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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Gellért Hill is an attraction you could visit today. This natural feature has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,836 visitors.

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 you conclude your city break in Budapest, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Budapest!" and travel onwards.