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Budapest: A 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Budapest's Iconic Landmarks and Thermal Baths
Morning
Start your Budapest adventure with a hearty breakfast at the historic Café Gerbeaud, known for its traditional Hungarian pastries. After breakfast, visit the magnificent House of Parliament (Országház), an architectural masterpiece along the Danube River.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Budapest Bistro - Vörösmarty tér and savor Hungarian flavors. Afterward, relax at the famous Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdo), an iconic Budapest experience.
Evening
Enjoy a candlelit dinner cruise on the Danube with live music, courtesy of Budapest Candlelit Dinner River Cruise with Live Music. Savor the flavors of Hungary as you glide past the illuminated city.
Bedtime
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4.73House of Parliament (Országház)
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4.10Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdo)
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Historical Budapest and Culinary Delights
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Menza étterem és kávézó, known for its retro Hungarian cuisine. Then, explore the historic Buda Castle (Budai Vár) and the picturesque Fisherman’s Bastion (Halaszbastya).
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Karavan Street Food, offering a variety of local and international street food. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll on the iconic Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lanchid) and visit the elegant Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Állami Operaház).
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Rosenstein Restaurant, known for its innovative Hungarian cuisine. End the evening with a night cruise on the Danube, featuring drinks and live music, courtesy of Budapest Evening Cruise including Drinks and Live Music.
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4.56Buda Castle (Budai Vár)
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4.70Fisherman’s Bastion (Halaszbastya)
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Art, Culture, and Gastronomy
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Heroes' Square (Hosök Tere) and the nearby Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvár). Enjoy breakfast at Kispiac Bisztró, known for its modern Hungarian cuisine.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Mediterranean at Spíler Shanghai - Gozsdu Udvar. Afterward, explore the contemporary art scene at the Karavan Street Food.
Evening
Indulge in a Michelin-starred dining experience at Onyx Restaurant, known for its innovative culinary creations. Conclude the day with a night visit to the Gellért Thermal Bath and Spa, a true Budapest institution.
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4.72Heroes' Square (Hosök Tere)
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4.85Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvár)
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4.85Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvár)
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Nature, History, and Local Flavors
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Kiosk Budapest Bistro & Bar, known for its cozy ambiance. Then, take a relaxing stroll on Margaret Island (Margit-Sziget) and visit the historic Matthias Church (Mátyás Templom).
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the vibrant street food scene at Karavan Street Food. Afterward, explore the natural beauty of Gellért Hill (Gellert-Hegy) and the Citadella.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Hungarian dinner at Mazel Tov, known for its Middle Eastern-inspired cuisine. Conclude the day with a visit to the Budapest Nighttime or Daytime Sightseeing Cruise, offering stunning views of the city at night.
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Farewell to Budapest: Culinary and Cultural Highlights
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the Central Market Hall (Nagycsarnok), a paradise for food lovers. Enjoy breakfast at one of the local stalls. Then, explore the Andrássy Avenue (Andrássy Út) and visit the iconic St. Stephen’s Basilica (Szent István Bazilika).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Hungary at Vakvarjú Étterem és Kávéház, known for its traditional dishes. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise on the Danube with a welcome drink, courtesy of Budapest City Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink.
Evening
Conclude your Budapest journey with a farewell dinner at Costes Downtown, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine. Reflect on your time in Budapest as you enjoy a memorable dining experience.
Bedtime
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