Who is this city for?
- romantic
- culture
Budapest
Hungary | The Land of the Puszta
Straddling the Danube, Budapest offers thermal baths, baroque architecture, the Buda Castle and a vibrant Jewish Quarter with ruin pubs.
City Overview
1,752,286
Population
525.2
Area (km²)
3330
People/km²
Airports:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Best Time to Visit:
april-may,september-october
Recommended Stay:
3 days
Practical Information
Weather & Climate
Budapest has a variable continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. Spring and fall are mild but short.
Budget Considerations
Budapest is a bargain compared to other European capitals. You can get by on around Ft15,000 per day.
Safety Information
Budapest is a safe city with low crime rates, but always be cautious on public transit and at tourist hotspots.
Language
Main Languages:
- Hungarian
English Level: good
Cultural Highlights
Must-See Attractions
- Buda Castle
- Parliament Building
- Fisherman's Bastion
Local Cuisine
- Goulash
- Langos
- Dobos Torte
Notable Festivals
- Budapest Spring Festival
- Sziget Festival
- Budapest Christmas Market
Context & Tips
Local Time Zone
UTC+1
Special Considerations
Study
4
Internship
3
Budapest's stunning architecture is a testament to its rich history and cultural heritage.
Budapest comes alive at night, offering a vibrant nightlife and dazzling city lights.
Stay in comfort and style at one of Budapest's many luxurious hotels.
