Budapest Airport 33 min
Hungarian Parliament Building (14 min)
Landmark Gothic Revival–style edifice with lavishly decorated rooms, plus a visitors' center. Vajdahunyad Castle (22 min)
Finished in 1896, this castle shows the evolution of Hungarian architecture in its elaborate design. Shoes on the Danube Bank (14 min)
Waterside shoe sculptures memorializing those killed at the river by a fascist party during WWII. Fisherman's Bastion (15 min)
19th-century fortress with 7 turreted lookout towers offering panoramic views plus cafe on terrace. Szimpla Kert (16 min)
Huge pub with old mismatched items & a disused Trabant car, with music, food, market & a garden. Heroes' Square (21 min)
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, with statues of the leaders of 7 tribes who founded Hungary. Dohány Street Synagogue (17 min)
Ornate domes top this lavish Moorish-style synagogue, with a museum, cemetery & Holocaust memorial. Buda Castle (16 min)
Palatial venue for the Hungarian National Gallery plus displays from Gothic altars to sculpture. Széchenyi Chain Bridge (14 min)
Landmark 19th-century suspension bridge, designed by William Tierney Clark & illuminated at night. Széchenyi Thermal Bath (23 min)
Ornate thermal baths, built in 1913, with a cupola, massivve swimming pools & water jet massagers. Memento Park (12 min)
Collection of imposing statuary and iconography from the country's past as part of the Soviet Bloc. Hungarian National Gallery (16 min)
Permanent & temporary collections of Hungarian works from the 15th century to the modern day. Hungarian State Opera (16 min)
Neoclassical venue with ceiling frescoes & statues of composers, for opera & ballet plus tours. St. Stephen's Basilica (16 min)
Vast cupola-topped Roman Catholic place of worship, built from 1851 to 1905, with regular concerts. Gellért Thermal Bath (11 min)
These architecturally significant thermal pools are part of the famous Hotel Gellert complex. | 
