Central Hungary
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Central Hungary
Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like Ferenc Deak Square and Ferris Wheel of Budapest are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Inner City Budapest
Situated on the east bank of the Danube, this central area offers sightseeing at landmarks like Buda Castle and shopping on Váci Street. Easily accessible via Ferenc Deák Square, where three Budapest Metro lines converge.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Danube Palace and Szechenyi Istvan Square, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
Erzsebetvaros
Situated on the Pest side of the Danube, this densely populated district boasts the historic Jewish quarter and the largest functioning synagogue in Europe, Dohány Street Synagogue.
District VI
If you're spending time in District VI, check out sights like House of Terror Museum or Andrássy Út and hop on the metro to see more the city at Vorosmarty Street Station or Oktogon M Tram Stop.
Belváros - Lipótváros
Heart of Budapest, District V boasts political, financial, and touristic significance. Explore iconic sites like Hungarian Parliament Building, St Stephen's Basilica, and Széchenyi Chain Bridge.
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Popular places to visit
Gellért Thermal Bath
You can learn about the history of Budapest with a stop at Gellért Thermal Bath. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
Parliament Building
After visiting Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Budapest. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
Buda Castle
You can learn about the history of Budapest with a stop at Buda Castle. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Find out about the history of Budapest when you spend time at Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Margaret Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island during your travels in Budapest. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Learn about the local history of Budapest when you spend time at St. Stephen's Basilica. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices.
- Gellért Thermal Bath
- Parliament Building
- Buda Castle
- Széchenyi Thermal Bath
- Margaret Island
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Szechenyi Chain Bridge
- Hungarian State Opera House
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Vaci Street
- Budapest Christmas Market
- Dohany Street Synagogue
- Heroes' Square
- Danube River
- Hungarian National Museum
- House of Terror Museum
- Rudas Baths
- Ferenc Puskas Stadium
- Great Market Hall
- Hungaroring
- Corvin Plaza
- Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
- Vorosmarty Square
- Ferenc Deak Square
- Las Vegas Casino
- Andrassy Avenue
- Aquaworld Budapest
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center
- Ferris Wheel of Budapest
- Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Elisabeth Bridge