5 Days in Budapest Top Sightseeing Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the impressive House of Parliament (Országház). The neo-Gothic architecture is breathtaking. Enjoy breakfast at St. Andrea Wine & Gourmet Bar before heading out.

Walk along the scenic Andrássy Avenue (Andrássy Út) and stop by the famous House of Terror Museum (Terror Háza Múzeum). For lunch, try local flavors at Menza, a popular spot among locals.

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant area around Gozsdu Courtyard (Gozsdu Udvar), known for its nightlife and dining options. Have dinner at KonyvBar & Restaurant, where dishes are inspired by literature.

Start with a morning stroll along the iconic Chain Bridge (Széchenyi Lanchid). Then, head to the bustling Central Market Hall (Nagycsarnok) for some shopping and breakfast from various food stalls.

Take a relaxing cruise on the Danube River with an activity like Sunset Danube River Rafting Cruise in Budapest + Drink. Afterward, enjoy lunch at Karavan Street Food for diverse street food options.

In the evening, visit the historic concert hall, Vigadó Concert Hall (Pesti Vigadó), for an enchanting performance. End your day with dinner at the Michelin-starred restaurant, Onyx Restaurant.

Begin your day in Budapest's Jewish Quarter by visiting the impressive Dohány Street Synagogue, one of Europe's largest synagogues. Enjoy breakfast at nearby café, Bors GasztroBar.

Explore more of District VII by visiting unique shops and street art in this vibrant neighborhood. Have lunch at traditional Hungarian eatery,  Getto Gulyas. Continue your afternoon with a walk through Liberty Square (Budapest Liberty Square (Szabadság Tér)).

For dinner, head over to  Nobu Budapest Restaurant for world-class Japanese cuisine fused with Peruvian flavors. Conclude your day by taking in views from Gellért Hill (Gellért Hill (Gellert-Hegy)), offering panoramic vistas over Budapest.

Kick off your final day with a visit to St Stephen’s Basilica (St Stephen’s Basilica Szent István Bazilika 11426). This grand church is one of Hungary's most important religious buildings. Breakfast can be enjoyed nearby at  Frici Papa Kifozdeje known for its hearty meals.

Spend some time wandering through Városliget (Budapest City Park Városliget 11427), where you can also see Vajdahunyad Castle ({ A-Vajdahunyad Castle Vajdahunyadvár 11433}). For lunch, dine al fresco style in City Park's restaurant -  { R-Ruben Restaurant }.

Conclude your trip with an unforgettable dinner experience on Margaret Island ({ A-Margaret Island Margit-Sziget 665}). Dine under stars while enjoying delicious dishes from Costes Downtown ({ R-Costes Downtown }).