Hungary Hotels & Travel Guide

Budapest, the pearl of the Danube, and its spa culture, the land of paprika and goulash

🏛️ Official LanguageHungarian
💴 CurrencyHungarian forint (HUF)
✈️ From JapanApproximately 11-12 hours from Japan

About Hungary

Budapest, the pearl of the Danube, and its spa culture, the land of paprika and goulash

Hungary is a beautiful country located in Central Europe, with the Danube River running through its territory. Its capital, Budapest, is known as the "Pearl of the Danube" and is known for magnificent buildings such as Buda Castle and the Parliament Building. It is also one of the world's leading hot spring countries, famous for its Széchenyi and Gellért baths. Hungary is attractive for its unique culinary culture, featuring goulash, paprika, and foie gras, as well as its rich cultural heritage, which has produced musicians such as Ferenc Liszt and Béla Bartók.

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Budapest

Budapest

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The beautiful capital, known as the pearl of the Danube, is famous for its thermal baths and nightlife.

Main Attractions

Buda CastleNational Diet Buildingchain bridgeSzechenyi Thermal BathsFisherman's Bastion

Debrecen

Debrecen

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Hungary's second largest city and Protestant center

Main Attractions

Great ChurchDeli MuseumUniversity of DebrecenHajdusovozloHortobagy National Park

Szeged

Szeged

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A beautiful university town on the Tisza River, a paprika-growing region

Main Attractions

Szeged Cathedralnational theaterUniversity of SzegedTisza RiverSzeged Open Air Festival

Pecs

Pecs

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Southern Hungary's cultural city, famous for its early Christian sites

Main Attractions

Pécs CathedralEarly Christian CemeteryZornai Cultural DistrictNational Theatre of PécsMount Mechek

🎯 Hungary Travel Tips

Best season

The best time to visit is from April to October. Summer is warm and you can enjoy a Danube River cruise, and the Christmas market in December is beautiful.

means of transportation

The MÁV railway network is well developed. Budapest has a wide range of subways, trams, and buses. The hot springs are easily accessible via city transport.

Payment Method

The currency is the Hungarian forint. Card payments are common, but in rural areas and small shops you may need cash.

Culture and Gourmet

The language is Hungarian, but English is also spoken. Experience the spa culture and try the famous goulash, lángos, and Tokaj wines.

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