A hearty breakfast, a nice walk, secret stairs, the Chain Bridge, a few cocktails... All this, of course, with a breathtaking panorama. Take a stroll around the city!
Shows, concerts and cultural attractions – Budapest is always buzzing. Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.
One of the capital's finest boutique hotels can be found near the Chain Bridge and the Buda Castle Tunnel. Hotel Clark Budapest is discreet, comfortable and reliable – just like an elegant butler.
Celebrate the long history of Scottish and Hungarian friendship with whisky and dancing this Saturday at the St Andrew's Ball, hosted by the Budapest Marriott Hotel.
Budapest’s most revered landmark, the Chain Bridge, is currently undergoing a huge overhaul. Here you can see the colour chosen for the new crossing, a classy blueish-grey. Completion is due for 2023.
Is nothing sacred? Now they've taken the lions from Chain Bridge! While Budapest's most iconic and historic crossing undergoes major renovation, the four majestic felines guarding it will do so, too.
Take the boat from Buda to Pest from now on – the Chain Bridge closes to pedestrian and road traffic, including public transport, for 18 months of renovation.
Soon to be renovated, the Chain Bridge was the brainchild of Count István Széchenyi, also responsible for the Academy of Sciences, National Casino and other major initiatives around Budapest.
There's a double celebration this holiday weekend around the Chain Bridge and Pest quay, with the closing of Chain Bridge and annual 15 March events. Ride a vintage tram and take in an exhibition!
See Budapest's iconic Chain Bridge one last time before its renovation, thanks to these fabulous images by specialist architecture photographer Tamás Dragon.