🇭🇺 Budapest

📍 About Budapest

The city stretches along the Danube, with the Hungarian Parliament and Buda Castle bearing witness to its rich history. The air is filled with the aroma of coffee and fresh bread. The architecture is a blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Art Nouveau styles.

🗺️ What to do & see in Budapest

• ✅Stroll along the Danube waterfront at sunset, when the Parliament and Buda Castle are illuminated.
• ✅Visit the Central Market to sample fresh, authentic local products.
• ✅Explore the Heroes' Square Museums, a complex of buildings housing fascinating exhibitions on Hungary's history and art.
• ✅Alternative: Visit the Hungarian Museum of Music, a lesser‑known spot with a rich collection of instruments and items related to Hungarian music.
• ✅Alternative: Take a boat ride on the Danube at night to see the city from a unique perspective.
• ✅Alternative: Explore the Erzsébetváros district, known for its historic cafés, vintage shops, and nightlife.

🏛️ Must-see attractions in Budapest

• ⭐Hungarian Parliament
• ⭐Buda Castle
• ⭐St. Stephen's Basilica
• ⭐City Public Garden
• ⭐Jewish Quarter

✈️ Getting to Budapest

Fly into Budapest Ferenc Liszt Airport

🏨 Where to stay in Budapest

In the city centre, near Kossuth Square

💡 Travel tips for Budapest

• 💡The Central Market is open only from 7 am to 10 am for fresh fish sales, so arrive early to get the best deals.
• 💡To enjoy an authentic atmosphere, avoid touristy restaurants and choose places frequented by locals.
• 💡Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes, as Budapest has a lot to offer on foot.
• 💡Use the integrated public transport ticket system (BKK) to move efficiently around the city. A 10‑ride ticket is very convenient.