What to See in Budapest

Hungarian Parliament Building

Neo-Gothic government building serving as the seat of the national legislature and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Buda Castle

Historic royal palace complex featuring baroque and medieval architecture, housing museums and art galleries within a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Fisherman's Bastion

Neo-romanesque and neo-gothic lookout built in the early 20th century, featuring panoramic views of the Danube and surrounding cityscape.

St. Stephen's Basilica

Neo-Renaissance Roman Catholic basilica known for its impressive architecture, historical significance, and as a venue for concerts and religious services.

Central Market Hall

Historic indoor market hall featuring local Hungarian products, cuisine, and souvenirs in a notable Art Nouveau building from 1897.

Heroes' Square

Historic square featuring the Millennium Monument with statues of Hungarian tribal leaders and important historical figures. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a distinctive cobblestone surface and pedestrian-friendly design.

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Historic neo-baroque thermal bath complex featuring extensive indoor and outdoor pools, medicinal baths, and spa facilities.

Vajdahunyad Castle

Historic castle featuring eclectic architecture and housing the Museum of Hungarian Agriculture, the largest agricultural museum in Europe.

Millennium Memorial

Neoclassical monument featuring historic sculptures that commemorate a thousand years of Hungarian history and founding tribes.

Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden

Music fountain

Musical fountain featuring a large water surface with high jets illuminated by LED lights, accompanied by classical music and light shows.

City Park

This magnificent 18th-century park is simply impossible to miss, as it located in the very heart of the city.

Lehel Market Hall

This truly bizarre building holds a really good food market where you can buy everything from fast food snacks to local produce.

Holocaust Memorial Center

The Holocaust Memorial Center is a renovated synagogue that dates back to the 1920s and serves as a memorial and museum for and about…

Elisabeth lookout

The Elizabeth Lookout is a historic lookout tower on János Hill above Budapest.

Palatinus Bath

These baths, boasting intricately-designed outdoor pools, were the first baths in the entire city to allow their visitors to bathe outside.

Szemlőhegy Cave

Visiting this cave is like entering another world - a sphere of unbelievable stone formations, crystals, lights and shadows. Breath-taking!

Memento Park

Memento Park is an open-air museum in Budapest, Hungary, dedicated to monumental statues and sculpted plaques from Hungary's Communist…

Pál-völgyi cave

19 kilometres of caves and tunnels full of spectacular stalagmites and other structures carved by the thermal waters.

Buda Hills

Easily accessible from the city, the hills are a perfect getaway. Take a walk here and enjoy the Central European landscape.

Ecseri Street Market (Flea market)

This flea market is popular with tourists and locals alike. You can come across pretty much anything here - just keep your eyes open.