If you have time to get out of town we’d highly recommend to see Visegrad. The most picturesque way to get there is by boat on the Danube. You can find out about time-tables and ticket prices here: http://www.mahartpassnave.hu. We’d recommend to get to the starting point early so you can get a good seat […]

The Chair Lift (Libego) is the one of the most interesting sights of the hills of Buda. During your trip you can take delight in the beautiful panorama. It takes you up to the top of the Janos Hill from Zugliget. The track is 1040 metres long and it goes very slow above the gardens […]

The Lánchid was the first permanent bridge over river Danube between Buda and Pest and was built from 1842 – 49. Count István Széchenyi had to wait a week before he could cross the river to bury his father. He then ordered to have a permanent traverse over the river being built for which he […]

Just above Gellért Square, as you start heading up towards the top of Gellert Hill, there’s a sort of rock balcony. The balcony leadsto a little chapel carved into the rocks of the hill; at the back of the chapel (which means deep inside the rock) there’s a door: open it and see a truly […]

he Castle Quarter declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this is the core of the ancient town and has some of the most important historical monuments in Hungary. Underneath the streets is a labyrinth of caves used by German soldiers during World War two. Above ground is the magnificent Royal Palace with most of its […]