5 Days trip in Hungary

Budget: 0 USD - 2000 USD Cultural experiences Historical landmarks City sightseeing Festivals/events Outdoor adventures Shopping Wildlife exploration Food exploration
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Hungary, a landlocked country in Central Europe, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. With a diverse geography that includes the Great Hungarian Plain and picturesque lakes, Hungary offers a unique travel experience. From exploring the historic streets of Budapest to relaxing in thermal baths and savoring traditional Hungarian cuisine, visitors to Hungary are in for a treat.


General Infomation

Currency
HUF
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to HUF
HUF 347.16
Capital
Budapest
Timezone
GMT+0200
Electricity
Language
Hungarian
Weather
9.80°C
Best Way to Get Around
Public transportation (trams
buses
metro)
bicycles
taxis

Day 1


  1. Buda Castle

    120 minutes

    Visit the Buda Castle, one of the most iconic landmarks of Budapest. Get a breathtaking view of the city and explore the historical and cultural significance of this attraction.

  2. Fishermen's Bastion

    90 minutes

    Visit the Fishermen's Bastion, a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque terrace located in the Buda Castle complex. Take in the views of the Danube and Pest while learning about the history of the Hungarian capital.

  3. Great Market Hall

    150 minutes

    Visit the Great Market Hall, one of the best places to experience the local cuisine and purchase souvenirs. Enjoy live music and cultural performances while sampling traditional Hungarian dishes.


Day 2


  1. Hungarian Parliament Building

    120 minutes

    Explore the Hungarian Parliament Building, the tallest building in Budapest and the largest building in Hungary. Marvel at its Gothic Revival architecture and learn about Hungary's government and history.

  2. Széchenyi Thermal Bath

    180 minutes

    Relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, the largest medicinal bath in Europe. Enjoy the thermal waters, saunas, and massages while surrounded by beautiful Neo-Baroque architecture and gardens.

  3. Jewish Quarter

    180 minutes

    Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Jewish Quarter, home to one of the largest synagogues in Europe and a vibrant community with a lively nightlife. Enjoy traditional kosher cuisine and live music performances.


Day 3


  1. Margaret Island

    120 minutes

    Explore Margaret Island, a peaceful green oasis in the heart of Budapest. Enjoy a walk or a bike ride among the gardens, fountains, and ruins while observing the local wildlife and birds.

  2. Memento Park

    150 minutes

    Visit Memento Park, an open-air museum containing the remnants of Hungary's communist past. Take a guided tour and learn about the history and significance of the statues and monuments of the Soviet era.

  3. Vörösmarty Square

    180 minutes

    Experience the vibrant nightlife of Vörösmarty Square, one of the main meeting points and entertainment hubs of Budapest. Enjoy the local street food, live music performances, and shopping opportunities.


Day 4


  1. Gellért Hill

    90 minutes

    Climb Gellért Hill, a popular vantage point and recreational area in Budapest. Get a panoramic view of the city and explore the historical and cultural significance of the landmarks and monuments located on the hill.

  2. House of Terror

    120 minutes

    Visit the House of Terror, a museum dedicated to the victims of the fascist and communist regimes in Hungary during the 20th century. Learn about the history and legacy of political oppression in Hungary and Europe.

  3. Ruin Bars

    180 minutes

    Experience the bohemian and artistic atmosphere of the Ruin Bars, a unique feature of Budapest's nightlife scene. Enjoy live music, street food, and a variety of cultural events and activities.


Day 5


  1. Heroes' Square

    90 minutes

    Visit Heroes' Square, one of the most important landmarks and historical monuments of Budapest. Learn about the heroes and leaders of Hungary's past while admiring the sculptural and architectural details.

  2. Central Market Hall

    150 minutes

    Explore the Central Market Hall, a lively and bustling market selling fresh produce, spices, souvenirs, and traditional Hungarian delicacies. Join a cooking class or a wine tasting session while interacting with the locals.

  3. Danube River

    180 minutes

    Sail on the Danube River, one of the iconic symbols of Budapest, and enjoy the sunset while observing the city's landmarks and bridges from a new perspective. Learn about the history and natural environment of the river and its surroundings.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-30 USD per night
Hotel
50-150 USD per night
Airbnb
30-100 USD per night

Transportation

Public transport (bus, metro)
5 USD per day
Taxi
15-30 USD per ride
Bicycle rental
10-15 USD per day

Food

Street food
3-5 USD per meal
Budget restaurant
5-10 USD per meal
Fine dining
30-50 USD per meal

Activities

Entrance to a Museum
10-15 USD per entrance
River cruise
20-30 USD per ride
Thermal Bath
15-25 USD per entry

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