Guidebook for Budapest

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Guidebook for Budapest

Drinks & Nightlife

A small city within the city. A whole bunch of cafés, bars, restaurants, shops, and clubs, art exhibitions, fairs, concerts, and other events all year long. On Saturdays, from 2 to 8 in the afternoon - craft and vintage market, which is worth visiting, since u can fall in love with anything from posters to lamps.
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Gozsdu Court
Gozsdu udvar
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A small city within the city. A whole bunch of cafés, bars, restaurants, shops, and clubs, art exhibitions, fairs, concerts, and other events all year long. On Saturdays, from 2 to 8 in the afternoon - craft and vintage market, which is worth visiting, since u can fall in love with anything from posters to lamps.

Food Scene

“Tasting the World” through more than 70 kind of coffees from all around the world..
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Cafe Frei
74 Váci u
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“Tasting the World” through more than 70 kind of coffees from all around the world..

Neighborhoods

Szentendre is located just outside of Budapest. Churches, museums, galleries and cafes in Baroque settings symbolize this lovely town.
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Szentendre
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Szentendre is located just outside of Budapest. Churches, museums, galleries and cafes in Baroque settings symbolize this lovely town.
It is located on the right bank of the Danube, 30 km from Budapest. It is called a castle town because of the city’s main attractions. Visegrád is said to be one of the most beautiful cities in Hungary with a breath-taking view of the Danube Bend.
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Visegrád
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It is located on the right bank of the Danube, 30 km from Budapest. It is called a castle town because of the city’s main attractions. Visegrád is said to be one of the most beautiful cities in Hungary with a breath-taking view of the Danube Bend.

Sightseeing

As the Hungarian Parliament building cannot be visited without a guide (one of the official guides of the Parliament), it is highly recommended to plan ahead your tour date for your Parliamentary visit in Budapest.
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Alþingishúsið í Ungverjalandi
1-3 Kossuth Lajos tér
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As the Hungarian Parliament building cannot be visited without a guide (one of the official guides of the Parliament), it is highly recommended to plan ahead your tour date for your Parliamentary visit in Budapest.
It is located in the middle of the Danube in central Budapest. The island is beautifully covered by landscape parks. It is a popular recreational area. Main sights: Japenese Garden, Music Well, Music Fountain, Water Tower.
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Margaret Island Mini Zoo
Margitsziget
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It is located in the middle of the Danube in central Budapest. The island is beautifully covered by landscape parks. It is a popular recreational area. Main sights: Japenese Garden, Music Well, Music Fountain, Water Tower.

Borgartillaga

Samgöngur

Validate your metro ticket

To validate your ticket, simply stick it into one of the orange machines at metro station entrances for a few seconds. You’ll hear a validation mark being printed onto the ticket and then a beep.
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Pedestrians have priority on crossings

Pedestrians have the right of way on zebra/pedestrian crossings in Hungary and generally, vehicles will give way to you. As always though, exercise caution!
Sparnaðarleiðir

Pay in Forints, not Euros

The currency in Hungary is the Forint (shortened to HUF). Occasionally though, you might find prices in shops quoted in Euros (EUR). Don’t be tempted! The conversion rate is almost always poor and you end up paying more than you should.
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Budapest is very English-friendly

Almost every restaurant has a menu in English.
Sparnaðarleiðir

Tipping

Generally speaking, 10% of the total is appreciated in all cases with higher percentages for exceptional service.
Samgöngur

Never hail a taxi off the street

Always call a reputable taxi firm (Fo taxi, City taxi) and ask to be picked up from where you are. Never hail a cab from the side of the street.
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Swimming suit.

Visit one of our amazing thermal baths.