Guidebook for Budapest
Entertainment & Activities
rent a bike or walk around, great play ground and a small farm. No cars!
1643 locals recommend
Margaret Island Mini Zoo
Margitszigetrent a bike or walk around, great play ground and a small farm. No cars!
Zoo with lots of animals! Some can be fed and padded
679 locals recommend
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
6-12 Állatkerti krt.Zoo with lots of animals! Some can be fed and padded
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
9-11 Állatkerti krt.best open air spa
Arts & Culture
House of Terror Museum
60 Andrássy útshocking
Hungarian State Opera
22 Andrássy út Maria Callas restaurant next to it
Ludwig Museum Budapest
1 Komor Marcell u.modern art
nice exhibitions in the Castle
347 locals recommend
Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria)
2 Szent György térnice exhibitions in the Castle
Food Scene
Mazel Tov
47 Akácfa u.good atmosphere
Gundel
famous pancake
Trófea Grill Étterem Király utca
30-32 Király u.Eat all you can. Great place and food
Vapiano
3 Vörösmarty térgreat pasta place, the chosen food is cooked in front of you
many choices from a sandwich bar to a posh restaurant, most of them terraced
21 locals recommend
Hajós Street
Hajós utcamany choices from a sandwich bar to a posh restaurant, most of them terraced
many nice terraced cafes in the square offering delicious breakfasts too
355 locals recommend
Liszt Ferenc tér
4 Liszt Ferenc térmany nice terraced cafes in the square offering delicious breakfasts too
Levendula Ice Cream Parlor
25 Rákóczi úthand made delicious ice cream
home made traditional food from fresh meat in Király st too
45 locals recommend
Belvárosi Disznótoros Károlyi utca
17 Károlyi utcahome made traditional food from fresh meat in Király st too
Mátyás Pince Étterem
7 Március 15. térTraditional Hungarian food with gipsy music
used to be THE meeting place for famous literateurs in the past. Best cottage cheese dumplings
97 locals recommend
Central Cafe and Restaurant 1887
9 Károlyi utcaused to be THE meeting place for famous literateurs in the past. Best cottage cheese dumplings
used to be literary center in a georgeous building of Boscolo hotel
465 locals recommend
New York Palace
9-11 Erzsébet krt.used to be literary center in a georgeous building of Boscolo hotel
Gelarto Rosa
9 Szent István térbest hand made ice cream in a rose shape near the Basilica
Drinks & Nightlife
Instant Club
51 Akácfa u.Szimpla Kert
14 Kazinczy u.Famous ruin bar with concerts
360 Bar
39 Andrássy útpanoramic view of whole Budapest downtown
Sightseeing
The church is officially called The Church of Our Lady, and served as a coronation church from the 16th century on
421 locals recommend
Matthias Church
2 Szentháromság térThe church is officially called The Church of Our Lady, and served as a coronation church from the 16th century on
It is the largest church in Budapest, the 96-metre dome of which can be seen from virtually all parts of the city.
1262 locals recommend
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
1 Szent István térIt is the largest church in Budapest, the 96-metre dome of which can be seen from virtually all parts of the city.
Dohány Street Synagogue
2 Dohány u.The second biggest in Europe. Nice concerts
Citadella Folklór Étterem
1 Citadella stny.great view from the top of Gellért hill
Buda Castle
2 Szent György térjust wander around the castle and enjoy the beautiful view of Pest
Hungarian Parliament Building
1-3 Kossuth Lajos térParliament Building is open to public
Getting Around
1051
all metros cross here
ferry boat. you can go to Visegrad, Esztergom by boat or just a city trip
37 locals recommend
Vigadó tér
ferry boat. you can go to Visegrad, Esztergom by boat or just a city trip
Parks & Nature
museums, zoo, circus, Vajdahunyad Castle, Szechenyi open air thermal bath, skating place, Gundel restaurant
1163 locals recommend
City Park
museums, zoo, circus, Vajdahunyad Castle, Szechenyi open air thermal bath, skating place, Gundel restaurant