Luxurious 3-Day Itinerary in Budapest, Hungary

Day 1: Explore Historic Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at New York Café

Start your day at the opulent New York Café, often referred to as the 'most beautiful café in the world,' where you can enjoy a sumptuous breakfast in an exquisite setting.
Located in the 7th district, a short drive from most luxury hotels.
HUF 7000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Buda Castle

After breakfast, take a short drive to Buda Castle, where you can explore the historical grounds and enjoy breathtaking views of the city.
5-minute drive from New York Café.
HUF 3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at 21 Hungarian Kitchen

Savor traditional Hungarian cuisine at 21 Hungarian Kitchen, celebrated for its modern twist on classic dishes.
10-minute drive from Buda Castle.
HUF 12000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll Through Fisherman’s Bastion

Take a leisurely walk to Fisherman’s Bastion, where you can delight in its fairy-tale architecture and panoramic vistas of Pest.
5-minute walk from 21 Hungarian Kitchen.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Matthias Church

Just a short stroll away, visit Matthias Church, known for its stunning architectural design and historical significance.
5-minute walk from Fisherman’s Bastion.
HUF 1500, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Gellért Thermal Bath

After an afternoon of sightseeing, unwind at Gellért Thermal Bath, known for its beautiful Art Nouveau architecture and soothing thermal waters.
15-minute drive from Matthias Church.
HUF 6000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Onyx Restaurant

Indulge in an upscale dining experience at Onyx, awarded a Michelin star, where you can relish contemporary Hungarian dishes paired with fine wines.
20-minute drive from Gellért Thermal Bath.
HUF 25000, 2.5 hours

9:30PM

Evening Danube River Cruise

Conclude your first day with an enchanting evening cruise along the Danube, taking in the illuminated beauty of Budapest’s skyline.
Short walk from Onyx Restaurant to the pier.
HUF 12000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Culture and Relaxation

Budapest, Hungary

8:30AM

Breakfast at Café Gerbeaud

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at this historic café famous for its pastries and elegant ambiance.
A short drive from your hotel.
HUF 6000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the Hungarian Parliament Building

Tour the impressive Hungarian Parliament Building, known for its neo-Gothic architecture and stunning interior.
10-minute drive from Café Gerbeaud.
HUF 4000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Walk Along the Danube Promenade

Stroll along the Danube Promenade, taking in the beautiful views of the river and the iconic landmarks across the water.
15-minute walk from the Parliament.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Borkonyha Winekitchen

Indulge in a Michelin-starred experience at Borkonyha, where innovative pairings of Hungarian wine and creative cuisine await.
15-minute walking distance from the promenade.
HUF 20000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Experience relaxation at Széchenyi Thermal Bath, the largest medicinal bath in Europe, renowned for its outdoor pools.
15-minute drive from Borkonyha.
HUF 6500, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Wine Tasting at Faust Wine Cellar

Discover Hungarian wines at the intimate Faust Wine Cellar, where expert sommelier will guide you through a selection of exquisite local wines.
10-minute drive from Széchenyi Bath.
HUF 15000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Costes Downtown

Enjoy dinner at Costes Downtown, where fine dining meets an elegant atmosphere, showcasing gourmet dishes made with local ingredients.
10-minute drive from Faust Wine Cellar.
HUF 22000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Ruin Bar Experience

Experience the unique nightlife culture at the infamous ruin bars, where you can enjoy drinks amid eclectic décor.
15-minute drive from Costes Downtown.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Shopping and Final Views

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Breakfast at Promise

Begin your final day with a delightful breakfast at Promise, an upscale café known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Short drive from your hotel.
HUF 5000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping on Andrássy Avenue

Explore Andrássy Avenue, Budapest's historic boulevard lined with luxury boutiques and designer shops, perfect for some high-end shopping.
5-minute drive from Promise.
Variable, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Central

Savor a light lunch at Café Central, rich with history and known for its classic Hungarian dishes in an elegant setting.
10-minute walk from Andrássy Avenue.
HUF 8000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Great Market Hall

Head to the Great Market Hall for a taste of local flavors, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy famed local foods.
20-minute drive from Café Central.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee at Gerbeaud Confectionery

Treat yourself to a luxurious coffee break at Gerbeaud Confectionery, famous for its cakes and pastries.
10-minute drive from the Great Market.
HUF 5000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Gundel Restaurant

End your trip with a grand farewell dinner at Gundel, an institution offering exquisite upscale dining and traditional Hungarian cuisine.
15-minute drive from Gerbeaud Confectionery.
HUF 30000, 2.5 hours

8:30PM

Danube Night Walk

Take a romantic evening stroll along the Danube to soak in the beauty of the city one last time amidst its charming lights.
Short walk from Gundel.
Free, 1 hour
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