Two cities in one. Roam the lofty heights of the leafy Buda Hills, then get serious about architecture in urban Pest-contrast Budapest’s historic heart with its modern soul. Enjoy stunning Danube views from all corners and share a local experience in a long hot steamy bath. Get to know both sides of dynamic and beautiful Budapest with this expert guide.
Our Hungary Expert gives you insider tips on living like a local in the City Life chapter
Get Steamed Up-our thermal baths coverage tells you how and where
Sleep Soundly in a luxury pension in the Buda Hills or down-to-earth flat in Pest-accommodation options to suit every requirement
Go Further-find rich reds and crisp whites to sample or castles and manor houses to explore in our Excursions chapter
Never Get Lost-our detailed grid-referenced maps and tailored walking tours help you navigate the city