One-Week Hungary City Break in Budapest With Itinerary

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Take a 8-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.

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 7 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 8-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!

Read more

Itinerary summary

See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize

Days
Destination
Attractions
Overnight
Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Castle DistrictMatthias ChurchFisherman's BastionGül Baba Türbe és RózsakertThermes Szent Lukács
CitadellaRudas BathsElisabeth BridgeCentral Market HallHungarian National MuseumBelváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
Hungarian Parliament BuildingShoes on the Danube BankDohány Street SynagogueSzimplaJewish Quarter (District VII)
Heroes' SquareMillennium MonumentMuseum of Fine Arts, BudapestBudapest Zoo & Botanical GardenAndrássy Avenue
Vörösmarty térFerris Wheel of BudapestElizabeth SquareSt. Stephen's BasilicaHungarian State Opera HouseVáci Street
City ParkVajdahunyad CastleSzéchenyi thermal bath
Buda Castle

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1

  • Budapest - Arrival day
  • More
  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • More

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Budapest. You’ll stay in Budapest for 7 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 long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Antré Étterem, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kéhli Vendéglő is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Barack és Szilva étterem. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Budapest tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Blue Fox The Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Szimpla Kert, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Pharma provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2

  • Budapest
  • More
  • Castle District
  • Matthias Church
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Gül Baba Türbe és Rózsakert
  • Thermes Szent Lukács
  • More

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

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Budapest. Your adventure starts at Buda Castle, an iconic local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Matthias Church. This interesting church is known for its majestic 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 enchanting historical landmark offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Gül Baba And Rosegarden is also worth visiting, along with Thermes Szent Lukács. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Budapest by booking a table at Stand. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and hungarian cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nagy Fa-Tál étterem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kisüzem, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Macskakő Coffee Inn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Dzzs Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Read more
Day 3

Day 3

  • Budapest
  • More
  • Citadella
  • Rudas Baths
  • Elisabeth Bridge
  • Central Market Hall
  • Hungarian National Museum
  • Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
  • More

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 5 nights left in Budapest.

Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City) is a fantastic place you can explore today in Budapest. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Budapest-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Start your adventure at Citadella. This notable monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Rudas Baths, a must-see spa 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 Elisabeth Bridge. This notable monument offers an enriching experience. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Hungarian National Museum. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, 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 Kertem, 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 VakVarjú Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Budapest tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Villány-siklósi Borozó, known for its inviting atmosphere. Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 360 Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Read more
Day 4

Day 4

  • Budapest
  • More
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
  • Dohány Street Synagogue
  • Szimpla
  • Jewish Quarter (District VII)
  • More

On day 4 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.

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.

Hungarian Parliament Building is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Shoes On The Danube Bank, a notable monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Dohány Street Synagogue, a culturally significant synagogue, also available for your discovery today.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Budapest by reserving a table at essência. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and portuguese menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Why not cafe and bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Ingame Gamer Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Read more
Day 5

Day 5

  • Budapest
  • More
  • Heroes' Square
  • Millennium Monument
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Andrássy Avenue
  • More

As day 5 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.

A top thing to do today is to explore Andrássy Avenue, 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, a monument, a museum, a zoo and much more! Start your day with a visit to Heroes' Square. This spectacular public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Millennium Monument, which may be one of the most picture-perfect 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 Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest, a popular museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Budapest.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Jardín Cocktail Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Amigo Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Lámpás Student Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Read more
Day 6

Day 6

  • Budapest
  • More
  • Vörösmarty tér
  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • Elizabeth Square
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Hungarian State Opera House
  • Váci Street
  • More

Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Budapest. You still have 2 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!

Make sure to visit Váci Street, a popular street 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.

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

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of St. Stephen's Basilica. This history-steeped church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Hungarian State Opera House, a well-known opera house, and take a stroll around the area.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Budapest by securing a reservation at Babel. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. 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 Kadarka Wine Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bereg Embassy Bar & Cafe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Doblo Wine Bar And Shop is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Read more
Day 7

Day 7

  • Budapest
  • More
  • City Park
  • Vajdahunyad Castle
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • More

Rise and shine for day 7 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.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Budapest allows for both. Start by heading to City Park. This impressive park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Vajdahunyad Castle, a stunning castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Széchenyi Thermal Bath, a top-rated spa.

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.

Dine in style at Tel Aviv Cafe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Robinson Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Beer Brothers. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Budapest.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Warm Up Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hotsy Totsy Budapest is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Morrison's 2 also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Read more
Day 8

Day 8

  • Budapest - Departure day
  • More
  • Buda Castle
  • More

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 Buda Castle, an UNESCO world heritage-designated castle 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Cyrano Étterem, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Regős Vendéglő is another top choice with a popular menu.

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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Hungary

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.