11-Day Hungary City Break in Budapest With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 11-day city break in Budapest, 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 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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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.
When it’s time to eat, Budapest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Antré Étterem, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kéhli Vendéglő, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Barack és Szilva étterem. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Budapest.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Blue Fox The Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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!
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.
Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City) is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Budapest, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Andrássy Avenue, a street that showcases another side of Budapest.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Hungarian Parliament Building. This notable historical landmark is a history-steeped 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 top-rated church offers a romantic 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.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Budapest by securing a reservation at Stand. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and hungarian cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Nagy Fa-Tál étterem boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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.
No matter where in Budapest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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.
Today's adventure in Budapest promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Thermes Szent Lukács. This romantic spa is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Gül Baba And Rosegarden, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Fisherman's Bastion, one of the city’s most impressive attractions, known for its symbolic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Matthias Church. This visually striking church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Buda Castle, a world-famous castle, and take a stroll around the area.
When it’s time to eat, Budapest has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Pharma, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Budapest, Hungary.
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 vacation in Budapest. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Budapest has to offer.
A top thing to do today is to explore Jewish Quarter (District VII), a must-see neighborhood in Budapest. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Budapest today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Gellért Hill Cave. This enchanting cave will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Hungarian National Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Dohány Street Synagogue. This well-known synagogue is a highlight in Budapest.
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.
Keep the evening going at Kisüzem, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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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- Elizabeth Square
- Ferris Wheel of Budapest
- Vörösmarty tér
- Elisabeth Bridge
- Rudas Baths
- Váci Street
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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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Budapest is Váci Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Budapest allows for both. Start by heading to Elizabeth Square. This popular public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Ferris Wheel Of Budapest, a visually striking observation deck, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Vörösmarty Tér, an interesting public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Elisabeth Bridge. Round off your day at Rudas Baths, another gem in Budapest with romantic features to discover.
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 Rubin Wellness & Conference Hotel, 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 Kispiac Bisztro, 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 Park Plaza Budapest, a hidden gem nestled in Budapest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Macskakő Coffee Inn after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Budapest, Hungary!
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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On day 6 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 5 nights in Budapest and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Budapest on today’s itinerary. First up is the famous public square, Heroes' Square. Afterward, continue to Kunsthalle, an art gallery 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 Millennium Monument. This worthwhile monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, a notable zoo in the city.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Budapest by booking a table at Babel, renowned as 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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Dzzs Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Budapest, Hungary!
Day 7
- Budapest
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- City Park
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Széchenyi thermal bath
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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 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Budapest.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Budapest, including a park, a castle, and a spa. Start your adventure at City Park. This top-rated park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Vajdahunyad Castle located in Budapest for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Its standout features will captivate you.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Tel Aviv Cafe, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Robinson Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Beer Brothers. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Villány-siklósi Borozó, where the evening is just getting started.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Budapest to come!
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!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Budapest, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Hungarian National Gallery, an increasingly popular art gallery in the city. Then, head to Buda Castle and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking castle.
There are many interesting places to see in Budapest, and when you are ready for more, go to Budapest History Museum / Castle Museum. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the often recommended Várkert Bazár. Not far away, you'll also find Citadella. This monument is a history-steeped highlight in Budapest.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cyrano Étterem, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Regős Vendéglő, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Lecso Hungarian Fast Food. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Budapest.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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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- 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.
Start your day with a visit to Kopaszi-gát. This captivating park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Bikás Park, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.
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.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at 360 Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming 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!
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.
Budapest is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park and a water park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Margaret Island and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palatinus Strand Baths, a visually striking water park that draws visitors from far and near.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Budapest.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at New York Café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Korhely Faloda & Daloda offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Tüköry Étterem. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Budapest.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
No matter where in Budapest you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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 popular place to see in the city.
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 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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