My trip to Budapest in June 2025. All photos are my own. Recs for places to eat, drink & explore!
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Hotel
Sight seeing
Food
Drink
Hotel
(These photos aren’t my own)
This apartment was very affordable for the time we stayed there, in the middle of some yummy food & drink places & central to most attractions!
There will most likely not be cushions or plants in the apartment, ...
K46 Residence - Budapest | Best price online | Official Website
Sight seeing
I didn’t go up close to the parliament, but the view was amazing from across the river. I’ve heard it’s even better at night!
Parliament
We went during quieter times, some bars not yet open, but the vibe is great!
A guide to Budapest's famous ruin pubs
Right next to fisherman’s bastion. Didn’t go inside, but you don’t need to when you see gorgeous architecture like this!
Matthias Church Buda Castle Budapest
Amazing views of the city from here!
Fisherman's Bastion
Amazing building, didn’t go inside as couldn’t get any tickets to a good show!
Hungarian State Opera House
Located in the park next to ferris wheel!
DANUBIUS FOUNTAIN
I didn’t go on the ferris wheel (thought it was too expensive) I do think it will be good for the view! The love padlocks are around a tree opposite which was lovely to look at!
Ferris Wheel of Budapest
There are a couple of immersive museums dotted around Budapest. This one was amazing & you can also get an oracle reading based on your birthday and time!
Cinema Mystica
Named after the first king of Hungary & the third largest church in Hungary! It is in a square with restaurants surrounding!
St. Stephen's Basilica - Tickets, opening hours and useful info
Amazing op for photos! You also get a view of the buda castle
Chain Bridge
Ofc a must when visiting Budapest! Great views too!
Buda Castle
Food
We came for afternoon nibbles on the first day we arrived and it did not disappoint!
Twentysix Budapest
Yummy affordable pizza, close by to fisherman’s bastion. Great for a lunch after a long walk seeing sights!
FERMENTO, Budapest - 2025 Reviews & Information
Came here for dinner, before going to the ruin bars! Great menu, very modern restaurant!
FAT MAMA, Budapest - 2025 Reviews & Information
Chimney cake shops are dotted around Budapest. They are very filling, so we had this instead of lunch!
A local's guide to the best chimney cakes in Budapest, Hungary
Great tacos & I really recommend the frozen mojito.
Tereza
The best sushi I’ve ever day, affordable too! Very modern & ‘posh’ An array of cocktails & fab service
Yama Budapest
A great brunch place! Lovely staff & yummy eggs Royale !!
Lion's Locker - Budapest
Drink
Fun vibes, great service and ofc yummy cocktails!
Rumpus TiKi Bar Budapest
This wine bar was 2 mins down the road from our apartment, if you are a wine lover or like trying new wine this is the place to come. £1.80 for a small glass🥳
KADARKA WINE BAR, Budapest - 2025 Reviews & Information
A must for drinks! Make a reservation before your holiday as this place gets booked up fast! Great views good cocktails!
High Note SkyBar - Budapest
Sadly only got 1 pic for this place! We stopped for drinks before dinner. They have a museum underground also!
