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Celeritas Shooting Club
Ollie #1 of 172 attractions in Budapest
5 of 5 stars 94 reviews
Owner description: If you are looking for an exciting activity in Budapest come and try shooting with real pistols, revolvers and rifles.Discover the unbeatable firearm...... more » Owner description: If you are looking for an exciting activity in Budapest come and try shooting with real pistols, revolvers and rifles.Discover the unbeatable firearm experience with us! « less
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Faust Wine Cellar
Ollie #2 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 228 reviews

Be our guest in our authentic Faust Wine Cellar in the Buda Castle District – close to the main sights of Budapest but far from the noisy world. If you would like to taste some... more »

Attraction type  Wineries
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Hungarian State Opera House (Magyar Allami Operahaz)
As featured in Budapest off the beaten path
Ollie #3 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 433 reviews
Owner description: This magnificent new-Renaissance style structure, completed in 1884 and modeled after the Vienna Opera House, is home to both the State Opera and the...... more » Owner description: This magnificent new-Renaissance style structure, completed in 1884 and modeled after the Vienna Opera House, is home to both the State Opera and the State Ballet. « less
Attraction type  Operas; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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Castle Hill (Varhegy)
As featured in 3 days in Budapest
Ollie #4 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 388 reviews
Owner description: Lovingly restored after being reduced to rubble during World War II, this picturesque area is located in the heart of medieval Budapest, which is...... more » Owner description: Lovingly restored after being reduced to rubble during World War II, this picturesque area is located in the heart of medieval Budapest, which is characterized by cobblestone streets, narrow alleys and lovely squares surrounded by baroque and classical buildings. « less
Attraction type  Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
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Fisherman's Bastion (Halaszbastya)
Ollie #5 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 568 reviews
Owner description: Built during the 19th century for the Hungarian Millennium celebrations, this mock bastion features pointed towers and turrets, reminiscent of the...... more » Owner description: Built during the 19th century for the Hungarian Millennium celebrations, this mock bastion features pointed towers and turrets, reminiscent of the fairytale castles in Disney World. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Danube
Ollie #6 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 363 reviews
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  1.3 km from city centre
Shoes on the Danube Promenade
Ollie #7 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 268 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
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Fungarian
Ollie #8 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 41 reviews
Owner description: Fungarian! Learn Hungarian in one hour! Our special service for tourists visiting Budapest is an informal language class at a central café. During our...... more » Owner description: Fungarian! Learn Hungarian in one hour! Our special service for tourists visiting Budapest is an informal language class at a central café. During our crash course you can gain an insight into the culture and learn from our professional teachers: why Hungarians call themselves Magyars, how to count from one to five, how to navigate the city and how to order a drink. Classes are run daily on a pre-registration basis. « less
Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  1.5 km from city centre
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Chain Bridge (Szechenyi lanchid)
As featured in 3 days in Budapest
Ollie #9 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 403 reviews
Owner description: Completed in 1849, this bridge was the first to be built across the Hungarian section of the Danube and is now considered to be one of the city's...... more » Owner description: Completed in 1849, this bridge was the first to be built across the Hungarian section of the Danube and is now considered to be one of the city's major landmarks. « less
Attraction type  Bridges
Distance  0.0 km from city centre
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Parliament (Orszaghaz)
As featured in 3 days in Budapest
Ollie #10 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 543 reviews
Owner description: The domed neo-Gothic structre was inspired by the British House of Parliament and serves as both a vibrant government center and a proud city landmark...... more » Owner description: The domed neo-Gothic structre was inspired by the British House of Parliament and serves as both a vibrant government center and a proud city landmark on the banks of the Danube. « less
Attraction type  Government Buildings; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
As featured in Budapest for free
Ollie #11 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 519 reviews
Built between 1851 and 1905, this large parish church accommodates 8,500 people and features a magnificent 300-foot, neo-Renaissance dome.
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  7.9 km from city centre
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Budapest Operetta Theatre
Ollie #12 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
This theater maintains the traditions of the great Viennese operettas since 1898.
Attraction type  Theatres
Distance  1.6 km from city centre
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Szechenyi Baths and Pool
As featured in Budapest for young kids
Ollie #13 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 1,024 reviews

Szechenyi Baths is part of a tradition of baths that started during Turkish occupation of the area 600 years ago. It is very affordable, costing $11 for the day, which includes... more »

Attraction type  Spas
Distance  3.8 km from city centre
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Holocaust Memorial Center
Ollie #14 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 77 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  3.0 km from city centre
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Gellert Hill and Statue (Gellert Hegy)
As featured in Budapest for free
Ollie #15 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 219 reviews
The best views of Budapest and the Danube River are from this hill, which also features the imposing fortress, the Citadella, at its summit.
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance  2.0 km from city centre
Gozsdu Courtyard (Gozsdu Udvar)
Ollie #16 of 172 attractions in Budapest
5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Walking Areas
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Rudas Baths
Ollie #17 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 194 reviews
This thermal bath, built by the Turks in 1566, retains a strong Islamic style.
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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House of Terror
Ollie #18 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4 of 5 stars 489 reviews
A museum devoted to various historical terror regimes and practices.
Attraction type  History Museums; Speciality Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance  2.0 km from city centre
Heroes' Square (Hosok tere)
As featured in 3 days in Budapest
Ollie #19 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 310 reviews
Owner description: A large square constructed in 1896 for the millennium of the Magyar Conquest of Hungary. The square's Millennial Monument is flanked by the Fine Arts...... more » Owner description: A large square constructed in 1896 for the millennium of the Magyar Conquest of Hungary. The square's Millennial Monument is flanked by the Fine Arts Museum and the Mucsarnok Art Gallery. « less
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Monuments/ Statues; Historic Sites
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Buda Castle - Royal Palace (Kiralyi Palota)
As featured in 3 days in Budapest
Ollie #20 of 172 attractions in Budapest
4.5 of 5 stars 208 reviews
Owner description: Destroyed by fire in World War II, this imposing 13th-century palace was rebuilt with modern interiors while incorporating hidden walls and medieval...... more » Owner description: Destroyed by fire in World War II, this imposing 13th-century palace was rebuilt with modern interiors while incorporating hidden walls and medieval structures that remained hidden over the centuries. « less
Attraction type  Castles
Distance  0.2 km from city centre
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