Budapest Airport Transfers

Undoubtedly a signature landmark of Budapest, Lánchíd, which translates to chain bridge, was built in 1839 in a period characterised by economic boom in the city, by Scottish engineer Adam Clark. The ...

Housed in a beautiful neoclassical building along what is called the small boulevard of Budapest, this museum houses various permanent and temporary exhibitions on the history of Hungary, starting fro...

A true gem of the elegant Andrássy avenue, this imposing neo-Renaissance building was built in the late 19th century by the works of Miklós Ybl, the most prominent architect in Hungarian history. The ...

The 2.5-km long Margaret Island between Buda and Pest makes for a perfect venue for a lazy day outside the bustling city centre. It is home to several flowery parks, bars, medieval ruins, a water towe...

Regarded by the National Geographic among the most scenic tram routes in the world, these yellow trolleys will help you discover Budapest\u0027s most beautiful buildings for the price of a single tram...

Only 20 minutes by bus, and you\u0027ll find yourself in the midst of unspoilt greenery without even setting foot out of the capital. Start your trip by taking the bus to the Normafa parks, and try th...

A proud holder of two Michelin stars, Onyx offers a regal dining experience blending traditional flavours with quality and innovation. Lunch menus of 3, 4, and 6 courses are available, and specialties...

The second venue of the Costes team serving fine courses inspired by local and international cuisine, all made of unique ingredients from quail to mangalica. An elegant, bistro-style restaurant that w...

Located in the vibrant scenery of the City Park, Gundel is a flagship restaurant dedicated to Hungarian cuisine. It started as a father-and-son establishment in the hands of Bavarian chef Károly Gunde...

Déryné is Buda\u0027s symbolic restaurant, heavily frequented by locals living west of the Danube. It opened in the 1910s and served several well-known artists at the time, but it welcomes today\u0027...

With a mix of international and local flavours and their own extensive wine selection, Bock Bisztró is the brainchild of acclaimed chef Lajos Bíró and sommelier József Bock. The menu features some rea...

Menza is Hungarian for canteen, and indeed this restaurant serves the very staples of Hungarian cuisine, in an elegant but very friendly atmosphere. The menu includes goulash, garlic soup, trout, veal...

Budapest\u0027s first fine dining restaurant in the historic Dorottya palace is dedicated to European and Asian cuisine of the highest quality, using individually sourced, fresh ingredients from fish ...

Housed in the busy Great Market Hall, Fakanál is a traditional restaurant serving Hungarian meals in an authentic setting accompanied by live gypsy music. A lively atmosphere is guaranteed here, eithe...

The menu of Borssó features fine French specialties mixed with Hungarian tastes and hospitality. From fresh fish soup to top favourites like lemon tart or the saddle of rabbit, all dishes are created ...

Klassz has over a hundred wines to complement the fine food they serve, and the place also operates as a wine shop. Their menu includes foie gras, mangalica pork, and lamb knuckle. With an elegant int...

Spinoza is one of the most noted restaurants of the Jewish quarter, serving a wide range of traditional meals, from roasted goose leg to lamb kebab and chestnut purée. The venue is also popular for it...

A traditional restaurant in the heart of the Jewish quarter with a simple design and rich Hungarian flavours, at highly affordable prices. Daily offers are also available.

A decent budget-friendly restaurant serving buffet lunch during the day, Lecsó is always busy with locals who are looking for something conventional, for here flavours and portions are just like at ho...

With its central location and vast topping selection, this little stall is probably the best place in Budapest to try Hungary\u0027s favourite street food. Lángos is a deep-fried flatbread that is bes...

An Italian restaurant so small you get to see as your lunch or dinner is being prepared by the friendly Italian crew. Calzone, pizza, tiramisu, daily soup and pasta menu, and real Italian coffee.

A book-walled, student-friendly place with a terrace, serving breakfast, lunch, and other munchies, all inspired by Hungarian and international cuisine. The sausage ratatouille and stuffed potato pies...

"Leves" is Hungarian for soup, and it will not be long before you realise how it is an integral part of Hungarian lunch rituals. This small takeaway place offers hearty cups of traditional as well as ...

Located in the Boscolo Hotel proudly towering above the Grand Boulevard, the "most beautiful café in the world" is Budapest\u0027s sparkling jewel still evoking bygone grandiose times. Whether a sumpt...

First opened in 1887, Central Café was one of the most important intellectual venues in the country, serving coffee to the most prominent scientists and writers of the time. Today, its mission is to e...

Once the venue where the aristocracy would meet during the times of the dual monarchy, Gerbeaud will take you back to a time of sumptuous delicacies in luxurious surroundings, preserved to this day. G...

Ruszwurm on the Buda side is what Gerbeaud is for Pest. Still run by the well-known confectionery dynasty, the place has reserved its "fin de siècle" feel, finely adorned with red velvet curtains, mar...

Gerlóczy Kávéház is a charming Paris-style café at the intersection of Gerlóczy and Vitkovics streets in the busy centre. Food is served from breakfast through lunch and afternoon tea, to special dinn...

Művész (Hungarian for "artist") is one of those cafés where writers, philosophers and great minds would gather at the turn of the century. It serves a wide range of additive-free desserts that are a d...

The Callas Café is located next to the Opera House in a neo-Renaissance building, constructed in 1880. It changed hands several times in the early 20th century, and also served as the headquarter of a...

Szamos is noted among the most prominent confectionery dynasties in Hungary, specialised in the production of marzipan treats. Today they offer an extensive selection of confectionery at several locat...

A family-run confectionery business with deep-rooted traditions and devotion to serving desserts of varied flavour and exceptional quality. The first Auguszt opened in 1870; now they have three locati...

Once the gathering place of Hungary\u0027s most prominent writers, Hadik still enjoys a steady flow of visitors, choosing Buda\u0027s cosy flagship café for a creamy coffee, a light dinner, or a liter...

With both locations in a buzzing university neighbourhood, Lumen serves great espresso to fuel you up for hours of work or a pleasant walk in the historical district, but you are also welcomes to sett...

A quaint espresso bar with a small terrace in the heart of what is noted as the capital\u0027s oasis for second-hand books. Ham, quiche, and pancake breakfasts, and a quality coffee selection that ran...

A tranquil walk in Buda\u0027s residential area will give you a completely different picture of the otherwise vibrant capital. This Italian artisanal ice cream shop is located conveniently next to Vár...

Café Frei is a popular franchise founded by traveller-journalist Tamás Frei, featuring over 70 coffee specialties from five continents, bringing you genuine flavours from as far as Brazil and the Hima...

A traditional milk bar chain serving sandwiches and pastries, and a large variety of hot beverages, made with their popular own brand dairy products. With four locations in town, to make sure you won\...

A small friendly café near the Opera House, welcoming visitors with cakes and paninis, cosy, cushioned seats, cat-themed art and souvenirs, and most importantly, 15 permanent feline residents to keep ...

Get a taste of Budapest\u0027s famous eclectic ruin pubs at the city\u0027s number-one venue of this kind: Szimpla has become a flagship bar in the city, with two floors furnished with mismatched seco...

With 7 dance floors and 15 bars including an open garden, recently renovated Fogas is an unmissable party haven of the nightlife district, hosting various music events and throwing some of the longest...

Arguably Budapest\u0027s busiest pedestrian street, Gozsdu is filled with trendy bars, eateries and nightclubs, welcoming visitors from the afternoon until late in the night. The stylish decors and mu...

If Szimpla Kert is too international for you, head to Kisüzem: this small but busy pub gets filled with locals every day of the week, enjoying the moderately priced, vast drink selection and relaxed a...

Ellátó kert is another laid-back watering hole with a vast and affordable drink selection, pub grub, in-door foosball, and an outdoor area always buzzing with locals in the summer months.

Located at the foot of the symbolic bridge Lánchíd, PONTOON is probably the most scenic outdoor bar in the city, a perfect place for a drink to end a romantic stroll along the Danube river. Grab a cha...

A multi-storey building with multiple dance rooms featuring karaoke and all genres of music from techno to the \u002780s, Morrison\u0027s 2 is one of the most renowned nightclubs of Budapest, popular ...

A38 is a floating venue for night-long entertainment, unmissable near Petőfi bridge on the Buda side. A party boat equipped with several bars, a restaurant, a concert hall that hosts hip artists sever...

Macska is a small bar with a warm and eclectic interior, offering a unique beer selection and great vegetarian food, to be had on a cosy gallery stuffed with pillows and beanbags.

Housed in one of Budapest\u0027s most popular party hostels serving booze around the clock, Grandio Bar is a place where you can hang out with other visitors and have some pre-drinks for an extended p...

Spoon is a good choice if you want to enjoy a long drink with splendid views across the Danube. It is a large ship anchored by the Pest quay, with a café, buzzing bar, and an upscale restaurant with a...

You\u0027ll probably not leave Budapest without hopping on the trams 4 and 6 several times as you make your way through the Grand Boulevard of the city. This popular and affordable chain has several e...

Budapest\u0027s primary, 1.2-km long pedestrian street dotted with worldwide-known international brands, tiny souvenir shops selling everything from crafts to wine, and elegant restaurants and bars se...

This impressive neo-Gothic building was built in 1894 to replace the expansive outdoor markets at the location. The largest market hall in Budapest is a buzzing scene of everyday life in the city, wit...

A spectacular, tree-lined avenue connecting the city centre (Erzsébet Square) with the Heroes\u0027 Square. It was built for the millenial celebrations of 1896, and is known for the metro line that ru...

The concept behind this downtown street is to provide a classy atmosphere for shopping and leasure time with friends. Its charming surroundings and central location have attracted many famous and high...

Opened in 2013, Bálna is Budapest\u0027s contemporary answer to the adjacent Great Market Hall: it is a modern glass building resembling a whale in shape (hence the name), filled with shops, a contemp...

A trendy, spacious vintage shop with carefully selected men\u0027s, women\u0027s wear, and accessories. Their collection includes second-hand items as well as the fresh works of talented designers fro...

Budapest\u0027s largest, multi-storey shopping mall spreading across 50,000 square meters, featuring a wide range of international stores from the moderately priced to the luxurious, as well as eateri...

A two-floor food market (piac in Hungarian) a stone\u0027s throw from the Parliament, whose origins date back to 1891. Market vendors sell fresh fruit, vegetables, and local products such as grey catt...

No visit to Budapest is complete without some hunt for the treasures of bygone times. Although you\u0027ll easily find an antique shop in any district of the city centre, the Ecseri piac is well worth...