5 Days in Budapest
The perfect 5-day itinerary for Budapest, Hungary
Trip Overview
This 5-day Budapest itinerary covers the must-see attractions and local experiences that make this destination special. The pace is designed to balance sightseeing with relaxation, giving you time to truly experience Hungary's culture.
Arrival & First Impressions
$26
Check in & Settle
Arrive in Budapest, check into your accommodation, and take a leisurely stroll around your neighborhood to get oriented.
Explore Buda Castle
After a local lunch, head to Buda Castle. Take your time to fully appreciate this Budapest highlight.
Local Dining Experience
End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. Budapest's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.
Iconic Landmarks
$15
Visit Buda Castle
Start your day early at Buda Castle. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Explore Parliament Building
After a local lunch, head to Parliament Building. Take your time to fully appreciate this Budapest highlight.
Local Dining Experience
End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. Budapest's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.
Cultural Immersion
$28
Visit Parliament Building
Start your day early at Parliament Building. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Explore Fisherman's Bastion
After a local lunch, head to Fisherman's Bastion. Take your time to fully appreciate this Budapest highlight.
Local Dining Experience
End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. Budapest's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.
Local Neighborhoods
$20
Visit Fisherman's Bastion
Start your day early at Fisherman's Bastion. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Explore Ruin Bars
After a local lunch, head to Ruin Bars. Take your time to fully appreciate this Budapest highlight.
Local Dining Experience
End your day with dinner in a local neighborhood. Budapest's evening atmosphere offers a different perspective of the city.
Final Exploration & Departure
$20
Visit Ruin Bars
Start your day early at Ruin Bars. Morning visits typically mean fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Explore Szechenyi Baths
After a local lunch, head to Szechenyi Baths. Take your time to fully appreciate this Budapest highlight.
Farewell Dinner
Enjoy a memorable final dinner in Budapest. Consider a restaurant you've been wanting to try throughout your trip.
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