6-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Budapest and Surroundings Itinerary

Relax and rejuvenate at the world-famous Széchenyi Thermal Baths (Széchenyi Gyógyfürdo). Afterward, enjoy a brunch at the elegant KOLLÁZS - Brasserie & Bar within the historic Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace.

Explore the vibrant Jewish Quarter Walking Tour with Entry to Kazinczy Street Synagogue and gain insights into the local history and culture. For a sweet treat, visit the nearby Holocaust Memorial Center (Holokauszt Emlékközpont).

Experience the unique atmosphere of the Ruin Bars of Budapest with a guided tour, and then continue the evening with a lively dinner at Spoon, a restaurant set on a boat with stunning river views.

Begin with a visit to the impressive Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Állami Operaház), followed by a leisurely walk along the elegant Andrássy Avenue (Andrássy Út). Enjoy a coffee and pastry at MÚZSA, a cafe with a cultural ambiance.

Dive into the world of art at the Hungarian National Museum (Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum) and then take a guided tour of the Museum of Fine Arts (Szépmuvészeti Múzeum). For lunch, head to Bors Gastro Bar for creative soups and sandwiches.

Indulge in a classical music concert at the beautiful St. Stephen’s Basilica (Szent István Bazilika), and after the concert, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Belgian Brasserie Henri.

Spend the morning on the serene Margaret Island (Margit-Sziget), exploring its parks and attractions. Have a delightful breakfast at KönyvBár & Restaurant, a literary-themed cafe on the Pest side.

Cross over to the Buda side and visit the unique Citadella, where you can enjoy both history and panoramic views. For lunch, head to PORT beer&food for a selection of local and international brews paired with delicious dishes.

Experience the intriguing Budapest Cinema Mystica Entry Ticket, a hidden gem for film enthusiasts. Follow this with a dinner at For Sale Pub, known for its quirky decor and hearty Hungarian meals.

Begin with a guided tour of the grand House of Parliament (Országház), then take a short walk to the nearby Shoes on the Danube Bank (Duna-parti Cipok) memorial. Enjoy a breakfast at The Pointer Pub & Restaurant (Kecskeméti u.).

Explore the historical Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvár) and its surrounding City Park. For lunch, visit Hummusbar for a taste of Middle Eastern flavors in the heart of Budapest.

Conclude your day with a visit to the elegant Matthias Church (Mátyás Templom) and the nearby Fisherman’s Bastion (Halaszbastya) at sunset. Then, enjoy a dinner at Mazel Tov, a popular spot for contemporary Israeli cuisine in a lively setting.

Take a morning hike up the Gellért Hill (Gellert-Hegy) for panoramic views of the city. After descending, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Longford Irish Pub & Restaurant.

Visit the iconic Central Market Hall (Nagycsarnok) for a taste of local produce and Hungarian specialties. Then, take a guided tour of the Great Market Hall (Nagycsarnok) and learn about its history and significance.

Conclude your Budapest journey with a memorable dinner at Becketts Irish Bar & Restaurant, where you can enjoy Irish hospitality and cuisine. Raise a glass to the city at the end of your trip.