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Budapest
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The Hungarian capital of Budapest is a city with a rich and fascinating history. Why go on holiday to Budapest? The answer is simple: there's something for everyone in this vibrant and historic city.
 

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Getting Around

Getting around the Hungarian capital is easy. Many of the sights are within walking distance of each other and wandering across the beautiful bridge that connects the two sides of the city is part of the romance of this city break. Bus services are frequent. There is also a high-speed train service that connects you with other European capitals, as well as intercity links. Budapest is the only city in Hungary with a metro system, and there’s also the Budapest HEV suburban rail network. Taxis and trams also operate. There are various boats and ferries, which operate on the Danube, making for a lovely afternoon cruise on the river.

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Top 5 things to do in Budapest


Visit Heroes' Square is one of the most iconic landmarks, which attracts visitors from all over the world with its grand monuments and peaceful surroundings.

Walk the Chain Bridge is another must-see, one of the oldest and most beautiful bridges in Europe.

Buda Castle is an architectural masterpiece that is home to some of the city's top museums and galleries.

Sample traditional Hungarian cuisine. No visit to Budapest would be complete without sampling some traditional Hungarian cuisine. Whether it's mouth-watering goulash stew or indulgent pastries at one of the many local cafes, there is something to suit every taste.

Thermal baths are a great way to end a day of exploring. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating soak in one of the famous thermal baths. No doubt you'll leave Budapest feeling relaxed and ready to take on whatever comes next!

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or a relaxing retreat, there is something for everyone in Budapest.

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Is Budapest suitable for family holidays?


If you're looking for a truly wonderful family holiday, then consider Budapest.

Fantastic scenery. This beautiful city situated on the banks of the Danube River is filled with historic landmarks, charming cafes, and plenty of green spaces to explore.

Holiday on a budget. Holidays in Budapest are also very affordable, making it an ideal destination for families on a budget.

Create lasting memories. With no shortage of things to see and do, holidays to Budapest are sure to create lasting memories for everyone.

So, whether you're looking for a cultural getaway or simply a chance to relax and enjoy some quality time with your loved ones, definitely consider spending your next holiday in Budapest.

 
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Culture & History in Budapest


Budapest is a city with a rich cultural heritage and holidays in Budapest are the perfect opportunity to explore this heritage. Budapest hosts a number of musical festivals, such as the Budapest Jazz Festival and the Budapest Music Festival. These offer the perfect opportunity to learn about the culture and history of Hungary, as well exploring the city’s many world renowned attractions and places of interest already mentioned above. So no matter what you find yourself doing each day, you’ll be sure to be immersing yourself in the rich history of one of Europe’s most famous cities without even knowing it!

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Sightseeing in Budapest


When it comes to sightseeing, Budapest is one of the top destinations in Europe.

The Danube River is a great place to simply sit and people watch. The banks of the river are a UNESCO World Heritage listed.

Enjoy the ornate spires of St. Stephen's Basilica to the awe-inspiring parliament building on the banks of the Danube.

There is always something exciting going on in Budapest's bustling Jewish quarter. From traditional music and dance performances to amazing kosher restaurants and food stalls, there is no shortage of fun things to experience while you are here.

If you're looking for an exciting and off-the-beaten-path vacation destination, look no further than holidays in Budapest. Book your holidays to Budapest today and discover all that this amazing destination has to offer!

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