Tourist Highlights Budapest

 



Tourist highlights Budapest

Tourist highlights Budapest

Kopaszi dam entrance area

Tourist highlights Budapest

Tourist highlights Budapest – Things to see

World heritage Castle district on Buda hills.
Danube view from Gellert hill
Margaret island
House of Parliament
Vaczi street shopping street
South Buda Obol Park Kopaszi dam
St Stephens Cathedral
Opera house
New National Theatre
Halls of Art
Heroes square and City park with Vajdahunyad Castle
Obudai island
Aquincum Roman era ruins

Things to do

Visit a thermal baths – Szechenyi baths, Gellert,
Visit a Turkish spa – Rudas, Veli bej, Kiraly
Visit open beaches in summer – Palatinus, Romai, Csepeli, Punkosdfurdo, Paskal
Go night time boat trip on Danube
Canoeing on Danube towards Szentendrei island
Go visit the caves in Buda hills – Palvolgyi and Szemlohegyi caves
Citypark lake canoeing/or skating in winter
Visit one of the Ruin bars
Ride with the chairlift
Visit some of the 90 Museums of Budapest – Terror Museum, Museum of fine arts, National museum, South Asian Gold museum, etc
See 100 things to do in Budapest here

Things to eat

Hungarian goulash soup
Porkolt
Csirkepaprikas
Jokai bean soup
Gulyas soup
Hortobagyi pancake
Gundel pancake

Things to drink

Tokai Aszu
Must – non alcoholic drink from Grape- from that they make the wine
Egri Bull’s blood red wine
Hungarian Palinka – strong drink
Unicum

Shopping places

Shopping Malls – West End, Arena plaza, Arkad, Allee
Great Market hall


Vaczi street
Deak Square
Lehel Market
See Shopping malls and other shopping opportunities of Budapest in more detail here

Program with the kids

Aquaworld waterpark
Millenaris Park lake and playground
Budapest zoo
Tropicarium
Summertime slides on Hajogyari island
See more possible programs with the kids in Budapest here