2 days in Budapest Itinerary

You might consider the city of Budapest, divided by the Danube River into two distinctive cities--Buda and Pest--to be essentially one large World Heritage Site.

On the 16th (Mon), contemplate the long history of Fisherman's Bastion, admire the landmark architecture of Matthias Church, thensnap pictures at Szechenyi Lanchid, thentake in the spiritual surroundings of St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika), and finally get a sense of history and politics at Hungarian Parliament Building. Keep things going the next day: steep yourself in history at Dohány Street Synagogue, thendon't miss a visit to Heroes' Square, thensee the interesting displays at House of Terror Museum, and finally contemplate the long history of Liberty Statue.

For traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Budapest trip maker.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport. In September, plan for daily highs up to °C, and evening lows to °C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.