Things to do & places to visit in Hungary

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Top things to do

• Bodies of Water
• Churches & Cathedrals
• Wineries & Vineyards
• Speciality Museums
• Architectural Buildings
• Religious Sites
• Castles
• History Museums
• Historic Sites
• Points of Interest & Landmarks
• Art Museums
• Monuments & Statues

Top destinations in Hungary 10

• #1. Central Hungary
• #2. Central Transdanubia
• #3. Northern Hungary
• #4. Western Transdanubia
• #5. Southern Transdanubia
• #6. Southern Great Plain
• #7. Northern Great Plain
• #8. Danube-Ipoly National Park
• #9. The Republic of Zubrowka
• #10. Lake Balaton

Most reviewed places to visit 50

1. 4.5 Hungarian Parliament Building (42.2k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Amazing experience
   Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Architectural Buildings • Government Buildings
   
   
2. 4.5 Halászbástya (32.2k reviews) Central Hungary
   - An absolute 'must-see'
   Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
   
   
3. 4.5 St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika) (22.3k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Most Beautiful Basilica
   Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
   
   
4. 4.5 Shoes on the Danube Bank (21.4k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Something different, something historic, something personal.
   Wednesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Monuments & Statues
   
   
5. 4.5 Széchenyi Lánchíd (17.6k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Historic bridge... iconic symbol of Budapest!
   Spent 1-2 hours Bridges
   
   
6. 4.5 Danube River (14.3k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Danube short cruise
   Bodies of Water
   
   
7. 4.5 Heroes' Square (12.9k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Glorious Square to 1000 year history of Hungary
   Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Monuments & Statues
   
   
8. 4.0 House of Terror Museum (10.8k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Ok but could be better
   Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Speciality Museums
   
   
9. 4.5 Varhegy (10.7k reviews) Central Hungary
   - Shining city on the hill!
   Spent More than 3 hours Points of Interest & Landmarks
   
   
10. 4.5 Matthias Church (10.4k reviews) Central Hungary
    - Beautiful - inside and out
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
    
    
11. 4.0 Central Market Hall (8.859 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Market frenzy!
    Wednesday: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Farmers Markets
    
    
12. 4.5 Buda Castle (8.094 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Beautiful views up at the castle which seemed to be closed for renovations
    Spent 2-3 hours Castles
    
    
13. 4.5 Gellert Hill (7.770 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Panoramic
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites
    
    
14. 4.5 Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz) (7.722 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Stunning - and what a tour!
    Spent 1-2 hours Operas • Architectural Buildings
    
    
15. 4.0 Great / Central Synagogue (Nagy Zsinagoga) (7.596 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Free guided tour is very poor
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
    
    
16. 4.5 Margaret Island (5.368 reviews) Central Hungary
    - An Island Oasis
    Spent 2-3 hours Islands • Parks
    
    
17. 4.5 Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum (4.974 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Moving experience
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • History Museums
    
    
18. 4.0 Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden (3.985 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Plan your stay for a couple of hours!
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Zoos
    
    
19. 4.5 Liberty Bridge (Szabadsag hid) (3.182 reviews) Central Hungary
    - The Iron Lady!
    Bridges
    
    
20. 4.5 Vajdahunyad Castle (Vajdahunyadvar) (2.452 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Stunning Vajdahunyad Castle
    Spent 1-2 hours Architectural Buildings • Castles
    
    
21. 4.0 Vaci Street (2.267 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Tourist shopping
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
22. 4.5 Citadel (2.067 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Lovely weekend break - lovely city
    Historic Sites
    
    
23. 4.5 Thermal Lake of Hévíz (1.961 reviews) Western Transdanubia
    - Thermal relaxation
    Spent 2-3 hours Bodies of Water • Thermal Spas
    
    
24. 4.0 Andrassy Avenue (1.925 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Pest Broadway!
    Spent 2-3 hours Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas
    
    
25. 5.0 3d Gallery Budapest (1.693 reviews) from $11.78 Central Hungary
    - Highly recommend!
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
26. 4.5 Holocaust Memorial Center (1.593 reviews) Central Hungary
    - A unique holocaust museum
    Speciality Museums
    
    
27. 5.0 Budapest Pinball Museum (1.413 reviews) from $12.84 Central Hungary
    - Great fun at good value for money
    Spent 2-3 hours Speciality Museums
    
    
28. 4.0 Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galéria) (1.305 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Very thorough - allow enough time!
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Art Galleries • Art Museums
    
    
29. 4.5 Gozsdu Udvar (1.284 reviews) Central Hungary
    - The place what almost never sleeps
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 AM Spent 2-3 hours Points of Interest & Landmarks • Scenic Walking Areas
    
    
30. 5.0 Faust Wine Cellar (1.085 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Great Time, good wines.
    Wednesday: Spent 2-3 hours Wineries & Vineyards
    
    
31. 4.0 Cave Bath of Miskolctapolca (905 reviews) Northern Hungary
    - Perfect for a four hours stay
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Thermal Spas
    
    
32. 4.5 Esztergom Basilica / Cathedral (896 reviews) Central Transdanubia
    - Under renovation but still stunning and beautiful!!
    Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Historic Sites • Religious Sites
    
    
33. 4.0 Eger Castle (778 reviews) Northern Hungary
    - Good History and Great Views.
    Castles
    
    
34. 4.5 Palatinus Strand (761 reviews) from $23.55 Central Hungary
    - Thermal Spa - Margaret Island
    Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Water Parks • Hot Springs & Geysers
    
    
35. 4.5 Valley of the Beautiful Women (608 reviews) Northern Hungary
    - Must see place
    Wineries & Vineyards • Caverns & Caves
    
    
36. 4.5 Visegrád Citadel (607 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Come after 18:00
    Historic Sites • Castles • History Museums
    
    
37. 4.5 Festetics Palace (598 reviews) Western Transdanubia
    - Nice castle park and exhibitions
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Castles
    
    
38. 4.0 Royal Palace of Gödöllő (588 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Worth the visit
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Castles
    
    
39. 4.5 Museum of Sweets & Selfies (534 reviews) Central Hungary
    - So much fun
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums
    
    
40. 4.0 Main Square (Fo tér) (507 reviews) Central Hungary
    - Hidden Gem right next to Budapest
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
41. 4.0 Szamos Marzipan Exhibition and Workshop (450 reviews) Central Hungary
    - We returned after a year and again enjoyed it!
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Speciality Museums
    
    
42. 4.0 Lake Cave (447 reviews) Central Transdanubia
    - Short but unique experience
    Spent 1-2 hours Bodies of Water • Caverns & Caves
    
    
43. 4.0 Siofok Water Tower (433 reviews) Southern Transdanubia
    - Panorama view of Siófok
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
44. 5.0 Zoo Sosto (422 reviews) Northern Great Plain
    - Lots of exotic animals in a huge, special park
    Spent More than 3 hours Zoos
    
    
45. 4.5 Dobo Square (419 reviews) Northern Hungary
    - Great place
    Points of Interest & Landmarks
    
    
46. 4.5 Napfenyfurdo Aquapolis (381 reviews) Southern Great Plain
    - Crazy waterslides
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Amusement & Theme Parks
    
    
47. 4.5 Pecs Cathedral (366 reviews) Southern Transdanubia
    - A fabulous cathedral
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
    
    
48. 4.5 Sümeg Castle (326 reviews) Central Transdanubia
    - Great castle on the hill
    Castles
    
    
49. 4.5 Fire Tower (Tuztorony) (321 reviews) Central Transdanubia
    - Fire Tower is under construction and cannot be visited
    Observation Decks & Towers
    
    
50. 4.5 Gyor Old Town Area (318 reviews) Central Transdanubia
    - Town rich in history
    Historic Walking Areas
    
    

More Things to do in Hungary

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• History Museums (39)
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