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Exploring Budapest and Szentendre in 5 Days

Exploring Budapest and Szentendre in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Budapest Highlights and River Cruises

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Café Gerbeaud, one of the most famous coffeehouses in Budapest. After breakfast, embark on a Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour to get an overview of the city's main attractions. The tour includes an informative audio guide and allows you to hop on and off at various stops.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Café New York, a historic café with a stunning interior. After lunch, take a leisurely stroll along the Danube Promenade and explore the area around the iconic Chain Bridge. You can also visit the nearby Buda Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Evening
In the evening, experience the beauty of Budapest from the water with a Budapest Evening Sightseeing Cruise with Unlimited Prosecco. Enjoy unlimited prosecco as you glide past illuminated landmarks. After the cruise, savor a delicious dinner at Pierrot, a renowned restaurant with a charming atmosphere.
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Budapest Spa and Cultural Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Széchenyi Spa, one of the largest thermal bath complexes in Europe. Relax in the healing waters and enjoy the unique architecture of the baths. You can also opt for an optional pálinka tour to learn about Hungary's traditional fruit brandy.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the authentic Hungarian cuisine at Menza, a popular restaurant known for its retro design and delicious dishes. After lunch, take a 3-Hour Orientation Walking Tour of Buda and Pest to gain insights into the city's history and culture. The tour covers major landmarks and hidden gems.
Evening
In the evening, explore the city's vibrant Jewish Quarter and visit the Great Synagogue, the largest synagogue in Europe. Afterward, enjoy a unique experience at the Cinema Mystica, an immersive 3D art exhibition that combines art, technology, and spirituality. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at Pierrot, known for its exceptional Hungarian and international cuisine.
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Budapest Castle and River Cruise

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Buda Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the historical complex, including the Royal Palace and the Fisherman's Bastion, which offers breathtaking views of the city. For breakfast, try the delicious pastries at Ruszwurm Cukrászda, one of the oldest confectioneries in Budapest.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Menza and enjoy a variety of Hungarian dishes in a retro-inspired setting. After lunch, take a Budapest Buda Castle Cave Tour to discover the underground labyrinths and learn about the city's fascinating history. You can also explore the nearby Castle District.
Evening
In the evening, embark on a Budapest Candlelit Dinner River Cruise with Live Music. Indulge in a gourmet dinner as you cruise along the Danube, accompanied by live music. After the cruise, take a leisurely walk along the riverbank and enjoy the illuminated cityscape. End the day with a nightcap at Tuk Tuk Bar, a cozy bar with a great selection of drinks.
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Szentendre Exploration and E-Scooter Tour

Morning
Travel to the charming town of Szentendre, known for its artistic atmosphere and colorful streets. Start your day with a visit to the Szentendre Main Square (Fo Tér), the heart of the town. Enjoy breakfast at Patakparti Vendéglő, a local restaurant with traditional Hungarian cuisine.
Afternoon
After breakfast, explore the town's museums and galleries, such as the Retro Design Center and the Light Art Museum. For lunch, try the delicious dishes at Kovács Kert, a cozy restaurant with a beautiful garden. In the afternoon, join a MonsteRoller E-Scooter Tour to discover the town and its surroundings in a fun and eco-friendly way.
Evening
In the evening, take a Budapest Nighttime or Daytime Sightseeing Cruise to enjoy the sunset over the Danube. After the cruise, return to Budapest and have dinner at Menza, where you can savor the flavors of Hungarian cuisine. Conclude the day with a visit to Sparty, a unique late-night spa party experience.
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Esztergom Day Trip and Evening River Cruise

Morning
Take a day trip to Esztergom, a historic city located on the banks of the Danube. Visit the Esztergom Basilica, the largest church in Hungary, and explore the charming streets of the town. For breakfast, try the local pastries at Édesem Cukrászda.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the picturesque views at Panoráma Étterem, a restaurant with a panoramic terrace overlooking the Danube. After lunch, take a Budapest Daytime Sightseeing Boat Cruise to relax and admire the riverside landmarks. Return to Budapest in the late afternoon.
Evening
In the evening, embark on a Budapest Premium Evening Cruise with Tokaj Frizzante to enjoy a luxurious experience on the Danube. Indulge in premium drinks and live music as you cruise past the city's illuminated monuments. After the cruise, have a farewell dinner at Café Gerbeaud, where you can enjoy the elegant ambiance and delicious desserts.
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