🏛️Main Attractions
- ✓Buda Castle
- ✓National Diet Building
- ✓chain bridge
- ✓Szechenyi Thermal Baths
- ✓Fisherman's Bastion
Budapest
Budapest
The beautiful capital, known as the pearl of the Danube, is famous for its thermal baths and nightlife.
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Recommended Hotels in Budapest
Hand-picked hotels and accommodations from Agoda (20 properties)
🏨Recommended Hotels
- ★Gresham Palace - Luxury Art Nouveau palace near Chain Bridge
- ★Corinthia Hotel - Grand historic hotel with spa near Andrassy Avenue
- ★Brody House - Bohemian boutique hotel in Jewish Quarter
- ★Casati Budapest Hotel - Modern design hotel in downtown
🍜Restaurants & Food
•Onyx
$$$2 Michelin stars, contemporary Hungarian
•Borkonyha
$$$Michelin star, wine bistro
•Menza
$$Modern Hungarian classics, retro atmosphere
•Kiosk
$Budget-friendly traditional dishes
🛍️ Shopping
💡 Travel Tips
- • Always validate transport tickets - heavy fines for non-validation
- • Use HUF not Euros - withdraw from ATMs for best rates
- • Many thermal baths require swimming caps - bring your own
- • Ruin bars are cash-friendly - carry forints for drinks
🔗 Related Information
📋Quick Info
📅Best Season
April - June, September - October
💰Daily Budget
$50-80/day
👥Popular With
CouplesSolo TravelersSpa LoversParty Seekers
🗓️Recommended Stay
3-4 days
🌐Timezone
CET (UTC+1)
💬Local Language
Hungarian (English in tourist areas)
💱Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
📅Budapest 3-Day Itinerary
Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing
Buda Castle & Thermal Baths
🌅
Morning4h
🎭
Buda Castle & Fisherman's Bastion
💡 Take funicular up. Best views from Fisherman's Bastion
☀️
Afternoon2h
🎭
Matthias Church & Castle District
💡 Stunning interior - worth the entrance fee
🌙
Evening3h
📍
Szechenyi Thermal Baths
💡 Bring swimwear and flip-flops. Open until 10pm
💡Tips
- •Use HUF not Euros - better rates at ATMs
- •Validate transport tickets or face heavy fines
- •Metro Line 1 is UNESCO heritage - ride it!
- •Thermal baths require swim cap at some venues
- •Ruin bars are cash-friendly - bring forints