2-Day Budapest Cultural & Relaxation Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Historic & Cultural Exploring

Budapest, Hungary on May 18, 2025

9:30am

Breakfast at New York Café

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the iconic New York Café, known for its grandiose interiors and excellent coffee and pastries.
HUF3500, 1h

10:45am

Visit Buda Castle and Castle District

Explore the historic Buda Castle area, absorbing panoramic views over the Danube and discovering medieval streets and museums like the Hungarian National Gallery. Open 10am-6pm.
HUF3000, 2h30m

1:15pm

Lunch at Pest-Buda Bistro

Enjoy traditional Hungarian dishes in a cosy bistro inside the Castle District, perfect for tasting goulash and other local specialties.
HUF4000, 1h

2:30pm

Walk across Chain Bridge and explore Parliament Square

Stroll across the iconic Chain Bridge to Pest side, and admire the majestic Hungarian Parliament building from Kossuth Square.
Free, 1h

3:45pm

Visit St. Stephen’s Basilica

Tour this impressive neoclassical basilica featuring a panoramic dome viewing platform open until 6pm.
HUF2000, 1h

5:00pm

Coffee at Gerbeaud Café

Unwind at Gerbeaud Café, one of Budapest’s oldest and most luxurious coffee houses, famous for cakes and artisanal pastries.
HUF2500, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Menza Restaurant

Dine at Menza on Liszt Ferenc Square, a popular local spot serving creative Hungarian and international cuisine in a retro-style setting.
HUF5000, 1h30m

Day 2: Relaxing Baths & Markets

Budapest, Hungary on May 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Csiga Café

Enjoy a casual breakfast with fresh coffee and Hungarian pastries in a hip neighbourhood cafe.
HUF2500, 1h

9:45am

Visit Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Relax in one of Europe’s largest medicinal baths with indoor and outdoor pools open from 6am to 10pm. A quintessential Budapest experience worth early arrival to avoid crowds.
HUF6000, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Market Hall

Sample fresh Hungarian street food and local produce at the Great Market Hall, open daily from 6am to 6pm.
HUF2000, 1h

2:15pm

Walk along the Danube Promenade

Enjoy a scenic riverside stroll viewing landmarks such as the Shoes on the Danube memorial and the Vigadó Concert Hall.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Visit House of Terror Museum

Gain insight into Hungary’s 20th-century history under Nazi and Communist regimes, open 10am-6pm.
HUF3000, 1h30m

5:15pm

Early Dinner at Spoon Restaurant on the Danube

Enjoy modern Hungarian cuisine in a stylish floating restaurant with views of the water and cityscape.
HUF5500, 1h30m