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What to See in Budapest in One Day

What to See in Budapest in One Day

  • 2024-03-072025-05-06

A city with a rich history and gorgeous architecture, thermal baths and dubbed as the capital city of Hungary, Budapest is an amazing city to travel. Exploring Budapest all over is going to take more time, however, you can definitely make the most of your visit in a day. This guide will take you through the must see in Budapest attractions and gives you useful tips on how to make a very memorable day in Budapest.

  1. Start with Buda Castle

Buda Castle: It’s a UNESCO World Heritage site and it’s where you want to start, as you get to see the breathtaking panoramic view of the city from there. Visit the castle grounds and admire its splendid architecture. Don’t miss the legendary Szechenyi Chain Bridge that bridges Buda and Pest and take some memorable images there.

  1. Stroll Along the Danube Promenade

Walk leisurely along the Danube Promenade starting from Buda Castle. The river offers beautiful views of the Danube, the Parliament, and the Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial. The victims who were shot into the river during World War II, this is a memorial for them.

  1. Go to Matthias Church and to Fisherman’s Bastion

Then go to Matthias Church and Fisherman’s Bastion, within the old Castle District of Buda. The interior is beautifully inked and decorated and the church is well known as Matthias Church. Head for the Fisherman’s Bastion to climb its stairs in order to have a panoramic view to the Parliament Building and the Pest side of the town.

  1. Observe Heroes’ Square and the City Park.

Hop on the metro to arrive at one of Budapest’s must see’s, the Heroes’ Square. The statues of seven chieftains of the Magyars and the Millennium Monument that commemorates the founding of Hungary should be admired. Visit Vajdahunyad Castle and relax around the lake in City Park which you can walk around after.

  1. Relax in a Thermal Bath

In Budapest, one of the most famous thermal baths is just the thing to relax from a busy day of sightseeing. Popular choices for Széchenyi Thermal Bath or Gellért Baths are thermal pools, saunas and spa treatments. Do not forget to bring your swimsuit and rest and relax a little.

  1. Enjoy Hungarian Cuisine

Hungarian cuisine is the staple during your visit to Budapest. Try out goulash, chimney cake, lángos, strudel and so on. Visit the busy Great Market Hall, a nation of lovers of food, and eat local delicacies.

  1. Savor the Night Views

By admiring the city’s magnificent night view, end your day. Take your time to admire Budapest from the Fisherman’s Bastion or from the Citadel on Gellért Hill at night. Evening Danube River cruise is available to you so you can see the city’s landmarks from a different perspective.

Conclusion

Despite being that small city, Budapest has plenty to show and offer, enough to be explored in just a day. The city is rich with historic landmarks and incredible architecture, thermal baths and delicious cuisine. By preparing in advance, while going through this guide, you will be able to make the most of your time and establish unforgettable memories in Budapest. Enjoy your adventure!

Table of Contents

  • Start with Buda Castle
  • Stroll Along the Danube Promenade
  • Go to Matthias Church and to Fisherman’s Bastion
  • Observe Heroes’ Square and the City Park.
  • Relax in a Thermal Bath
  • Enjoy Hungarian Cuisine
  • Savor the Night Views
  • Conclusion
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