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2 Days of Thermal Baths and Ruin Bars in Budapest

2 Days of Thermal Baths and Ruin Bars in Budapest Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Marvels and Thermal Relaxation

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Buda Castle Funicular (Budavári Sikló). This funicular offers a scenic ride up to Buda Castle, providing panoramic views of the city. Once at the top, explore the historical Buda Castle complex and its surroundings. For breakfast, head to New York Café, known for its opulent interiors and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, make your way to Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdo), one of the largest and most famous thermal bath complexes in Europe. Spend a few hours soaking in the thermal pools, enjoying the saunas, and experiencing traditional Hungarian spa culture. For lunch, visit Menza, a highly-rated restaurant offering modern Hungarian cuisine.
Evening
As evening approaches, explore the vibrant nightlife of Budapest by visiting some of its famous ruin bars. Start with Gozsdu Courtyard (Gozsdu Udvar), a lively area filled with bars, restaurants, and entertainment options. Enjoy dinner at Szóda, known for its eclectic atmosphere and diverse menu. End your night with drinks at Szimpla Kert, one of Budapest's most iconic ruin bars.
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Cultural Exploration and River Adventures

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to St. Stephen’s Basilica (Szent István Bazilika), one of Budapest's most important religious buildings. Climb to the top for stunning views of the city. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along Andrássy Avenue (Andrássy Út), lined with beautiful architecture and shops. Stop for breakfast at Café Gerbeaud, renowned for its historic charm and delectable pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to House of Terror Museum (Terror Háza Múzeum) to learn about Hungary's turbulent history during World War II and the Cold War era. After an insightful visit, enjoy lunch at Két Szerecsen, offering a mix of Hungarian and international dishes in a cozy setting. Following lunch, embark on an exciting activity: Budapest Canoeing tour on the Danube with hot Sauna after. Experience Budapest from a unique perspective as you paddle along the Danube River.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Fisherman’s Bastion (Halaszbastya). This fairy-tale-like structure offers breathtaking views over Budapest, especially as the sun sets. For dinner, dine at Halászbástya Restaurant, located within Fisherman's Bastion itself, providing both exquisite cuisine and stunning vistas. Wrap up your night with a relaxing drink at Divino Wine Bar, where you can sample some of Hungary's finest wines.
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