All activities in Budapest
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What you can visit without a tour in Budapest, with the gate price.
24 activities
Fisherman's Bastion
must-seeFreeSeven white neo-Romanesque turrets, facing Parliament across the Danube.
After six in the evening in summer, the paid level becomes free — and that is the hour when Parliament lights up.
the lower terrace is free; only the upper gallery is charged, and it becomes free in the evening
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Domenico Adornato · PexelsSzéchenyi Baths
must-see13200 HUF≈ 39.2 $Eighteen pools in a yellow neo-baroque palace, three of them outdoors and steaming in winter.
HoursMonday to Thursday 7am – 8pm, Friday 7am – 10pm, Saturday and Sunday 8am – 8pm
On weekdays and in the morning it is cheaper and almost empty. On a weekend afternoon you swim between shoulders.
day ticket with a locker changing room, Monday to Thursday; 14,800 Ft on Friday and at weekends, 15,800 Ft in peak periods. The "good morning" ticket, for entry before 9am, drops to 10,500 Ft on weekdays. A private cabin and fast track cost extra, and day tickets are sold on the pool side, on Állatkerti körút. · Checked on 3 September 2026 at Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda — Árak 2026.
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Efrem Efre · PexelsHungarian Parliament
must-see14000 HUF≈ 41.6 $Two hundred and sixty-eight metres of neo-Gothic on the riverbank, the Holy Crown inside.
HoursMay to October, 8am – 6pm; November to March, 8am – 4pm; in April, 8am – 4pm Monday to Thursday and 8am – 6pm Friday to Sunday. The tour lasts three quarters of an hour
The façade is photographed from the Buda bank, free, and that is where you see it whole.
guided tour, adult from outside the European Economic Area, the rate in force since 1 January 2026. 7,000 Ft for an EEA adult and for a non-EEA student, 3,500 Ft for an EEA student aged 6 to 24, free under 6. The Parliament's own site sits behind an automated check: this figure comes from a local guide updated in August 2026. · Checked on 3 September 2026 at Budapest by Locals — tarifs et horaires du Parlement, août 2026.
View detailsThe ruin bars of the Jewish quarter
FreeDerelict buildings turned into bars, mismatched furniture and open courtyards.
Order a fröccs — white wine and soda — rather than a cocktail: it is what Hungarians drink and it costs a third as much. The courtyards with nobody touting outside charge local prices; the ones with a tout do not.
free entry to most, you pay for what you drink
View detailsGreat Market Hall
FreeA hall of iron and glazed tile, paprika, sausage and lángos upstairs.
HoursClosed Sunday
Go down to the basement, where almost nobody goes: fish, preserves and paprika at neighbourhood prices, while the upper floor sells the same paprika in a decorated tin. Bring cash — many stalls have no card reader.
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Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Price unconfirmedBudapest, Állatkerti krt. 9-11, 1146 Hungary · 4.2/5 · 67,505 Google reviews
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Labyrinth
Price unconfirmedBudapest, Úri u. 9, 1014 Hungary · 3.8/5 · 5,544 Google reviews
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Buda Castle
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Szent György tér, 1014 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 71,488 Google reviews
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Shoes on the Danube Bank
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, 1054 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 27,265 Google reviews
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Central Market Hall
Price unconfirmedBudapest, 1093 Hungary · 4.3/5 · 125,321 Google reviews
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Heroes' Square
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Hősök tere, 1146 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 88,283 Google reviews
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Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Állatkerti krt. 6-12, 1146 Hungary · 4.5/5 · 49,890 Google reviews
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City Park
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Kós Károly stny., 1146 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 84,396 Google reviews
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Vajdahunyad Castle
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Vajdahunyad stny., 1146 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 27,835 Google reviews
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Széchenyi Chain Bridge
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Széchenyi Lánchíd, 1051 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 65,535 Google reviews
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Ferris Wheel of Budapest
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Erzsébet tér, 1051 Hungary · 4.5/5 · 29,008 Google reviews
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Memento Park
Price unconfirmedBudapest, Balatoni út - Szabadkai utca sarok, 1222 Hungary · 4.2/5 · 4,657 Google reviews
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St. Stephen's Basilica
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Szent István tér 1, 1051 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 81,274 Google reviews
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Palvolgyi Cave
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Szépvölgyi út 162, 1025 Hungary · 4.8/5 · 5,708 Google reviews
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Citadel
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Citadella stny. 1, 1118 Hungary · 4.6/5 · 23,172 Google reviews
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Hungarian State Opera
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Andrássy út 22, 1061 Hungary · 4.7/5 · 24,977 Google reviews
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Hungarian Parliament Building
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Kossuth Lajos tér 1-3, 1055 Hungary · 4.8/5 · 32,230 Google reviews
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Vörösmarty Square
must-seePrice unconfirmedBudapest, Vörösmarty tér 3, 1051 Hungary · 4.6/5 · 19,392 Google reviews
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House of Terror Museum
Price unconfirmedBudapest, Andrássy út 60, 1062 Hungary · 4.1/5 · 24,798 Google reviews
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