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Steaming outdoor pools in the middle of winter. A Parliament that glows gold over the Danube every night. Ruin bars in crumbling courtyards, lángos dripping with sour cream, and a castle district you can walk end to end before breakfast. Budapest rewards anyone who plans it well, and we're here to help you do exactly that.

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Tours & Activities

Danube cruises, Parliament tickets, walking tours and food tours

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Thermal Baths

Széchenyi, Gellért, Rudas and more: tickets, prices and tips

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Districts & Where to Stay

Which district suits your trip, and the hotels worth booking

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Food & Nightlife

Hungarian dishes, restaurants, cafés, wine bars and ruin bars

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Day Trips

Szentendre, the Danube Bend, Eger, Lake Balaton and beyond

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Trip Planning

Airport transfers, transport, money, costs and the best time to go

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About Budapest Tourist

Our Mission # Budapest Tourist helps travellers plan a better trip to Budapest. The city makes it easy to have a great time and just as easy to overpay for a mediocre bath ticket or a tourist-trap goulash. We write the guides we’d want a friend to send us before a trip: clear, specific and honest about the trade-offs.

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