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What to Do in Budapest in One Day

What to Do in Budapest in One Day

  • 2024-03-072025-05-20

Introduction

Allow me to introduce you to Budapest, the lively capital and the capital city of Hungary. Fancy a layover or short visit in this city? To ensure that your 24 hours’ visit to this city is one to remember here are friendly tips to consider.

Morning

To start with, it is suggested to head on to the Chain Bridge; it forms the connection between Buda and Pest. Cross the bridge taking your time to observe the beautiful scenery and fascinating sight on the Danube River and the city.

Buda Castle

Then, go to Buda Castle situated in the north part of Budapest and one of the UNESCO’s World Heritage sites. Visit the royal castle with its Royal Palace and have a look at Matthias Church. Do not omit to visit the Fisherman’s Bastion where one can have a breathtaking view over the city of Budapest.

Thermal Baths

Quite unexpectedly, Budapest is well-known for its baths; thus, do not miss the opportunity to visit one of these baths located throughout the city. The two recommendations are Széchenyi Thermal Bath, which combines the chance to take a bath in a thermal bath and have cultural experience at once, and Gellért Thermal Bath.

Afternoon

Heroes’ Square

Head back to Pest and visit Heroes’ Square, one of the most significant landmarks in Budapest. Admire the Millennium Monument and the statues of the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars. It is also enclosed by the Museum of Fine Arts and the Palace of Art.

St. Stephen’s Basilica

Your next destination is the largest church in Budapest and a basilica at that, neo-classically designed. This place can be explored by taking the elevator to take a tour or you can visit the interior of the place and the wonderful view of the dome. For those who are more adventure seekers there is staircase, consisting of 364 steps, leading to the observation deck.

Vaci Street

Alternatively, for some shopping, go to Vaci Street, perhaps the most popular shopping and eateries in Budapest. Stroll along the town’s pedestrianized street and observe the different shops, boutiques and cafés present there. He should also not miss food and there are Hungarian dishes such as goulash or chimney cake.

Evening

Danube River Cruise

For the perfect ending of your visit to Budapest, we advise you to make a Danube River cruise. Not only do you get to have a vantage point of this city by being on a boat riding over the river. Almost all cruises provide dinner as there is an opportunity to use special offers with live music. Look at how the night comes to life and the building of the Parliament shines through the darkness.

Ruin Bars

Among them, for lovers, there are quite some enjoyable places to go at night such as Budapest’s ruin bars. These bars are open old structures such as buildings and courtyards and offer this bohemian and rather artsy ambiance. Described below are two popular venues where you can find music, exhibitions and performances, arts and young people.

Conclusion

Here in Budapest, one-day sightseeing adventures are quite diverse as seen from below and you do not have the be bored even for a moment. Every tourist who has ever visited Budapest should know that he can easily find something to do in the city no matter what his preferences are – history, thermal baths, and entertainment at night. So the optimal use of time will help you to enjoy numerous sights of this great city!

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Morning
  • Buda Castle
  • Thermal Baths
  • Afternoon
  • Heroes’ Square
  • St. Stephen’s Basilica
  • Vaci Street
  • Evening
  • Danube River Cruise
  • Ruin Bars
  • Conclusion
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