4 Days Discovering Budapest Itinerary

Begin your day at the famous Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdo). Spend your morning relaxing in the thermal waters, enjoying the various pools and saunas.

After a rejuvenating morning, head to Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvár) located nearby. For lunch, dine at Kollázs - Brasserie & Bar, which offers a delightful mix of Hungarian and international dishes.

Experience Budapest's unique nightlife by visiting some ruin bars in the Jewish Quarter. Start with drinks at Mazel Tov Budapest, which combines great food, drinks, and an amazing atmosphere.

Kick off your cultural exploration with a visit to House of Parliament (Országház). Take a guided tour to learn about its history and architecture.

Next, walk over to St. Stephen’s Basilica (Szent István Bazilika) for an awe-inspiring view from its dome. Have lunch at the nearby iconic café, New York Café, known for its opulent interiors and delicious pastries.

In the evening, enjoy a classical music concert at the beautiful Vigadó Concert Hall (Pesti Vigadó). For dinner afterward, head to Borkonyha Winekitchen for an exquisite dining experience paired with fine wines.

Start your day with an adventurous hike up to Gellért Hill (Gellert-Hegy), where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Budapest from the Citadella.

After descending Gellért Hill, visit the historic thermal baths at Rudas Thermal Baths (Rudas Gyógyfürdo). For lunch, try traditional Hungarian dishes at nearby restaurant Rosenstein Vendéglő.

Spend your evening exploring more historical sites like the iconic Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lanchid). End your day with dinner at the elegant restaurant, Onyx, offering gourmet Hungarian cuisine.

Begin your final day with a serene walk through Budapest City Park (Városliget). This expansive park is perfect for a morning stroll and offers various attractions like the Zoo and Botanical Garden.

Head to Heroes' Square (Hosök Tere) for an afternoon of exploring one of Budapest's most iconic landmarks. For lunch, dine at Zeller Bistro Budapest, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious Hungarian dishes.

Conclude your trip with a sunset cruise on the Danube River. Opt for the Sunset Danube River Rafting Cruise in Budapest + Drink to enjoy stunning views of the city as it lights up at night. For your final dinner, savor a meal at Costes, offering an unforgettable fine dining experience.