Make your trip to Budapest extraordinary

A stroll around historic Castle Hill. Relaxing in an Art Deco thermal bath. Raising a toast in a ruin pub. There are so many reasons to visit Budapest. Whatever your dream trip involves, this DK travel guide is the perfect companion.

Our updated guide brings Budapest to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations, which take you inside the city's buildings and neighbourhoods.

You'll discover:



our pick of Budapest’s must-sees and top experiences
beautiful photography and detailed illustrations, taking you to the heart of Budapest
the best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
detailed maps and walks which make navigating the region easy
easy-to-follow itineraries
expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe
colour-coded chapters to each part of Budapest
a lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go


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