Toplist - English - We love Budapest

Live out your Bridgerton dream in Budapest: 9+1 spots for your Regency ramble

While we impatiently await Bridgerton’s season 3, explore these majestic cafés, gardens, and castles, reminiscent of the show's opulent settings.

Sat, 20 Apr 2024

6 Instagrammable spots in Budapest for the perfect photos

Whether it's a visit to a special exhibition, a girls' night out, or a date, we've compiled 6 special places to take selfies.

Wed, 17 Apr 2024

Find hidden gems behind closed doors in Budapest

We often pass by fancy doors, but what are they hiding? Step through their thresholds and discover a mysterious universe!

Tue, 16 Apr 2024

10+1 of the most beautiful libraries in Budapest

Libraries are enjoying a new wave of popularity, and Budapest is lucky to have what are undoubtedly some of the world's most beautiful libraries.

Tue, 26 Mar 2024

Spring into Budapest's cinemas – Hungarian films to catch this season

Let's look at some new films: a passionate relationship drama, a thrilling historical adventure, and a captivating animated feature.

Thu, 14 Mar 2024

5+1 stunning Bauhaus villas in Budapest

These architectural gems are waiting to be discovered. They are sure to captivate you with a dash of modern luxury and their unique charm.

Wed, 13 Mar 2024

Starring Budapest: Legendary Hollywood film shootings in the Hungarian capital – Part 2

As Budapest's Hollywood star continues to shine, this time we look at the chameleon city in blockbusters made after 2000.

Fri, 8 Mar 2024

Iconic buildings that are easier to visit than you think – Part 2

What lies beneath Buda Castle? What does the unique Müpa Budapest organ look like up close? Get to know the built heritage of Budapest!

Mon, 4 Mar 2024

5+1 non-touristy spots to visit in Budapest

In our list, we feature hidden gems, yet to be discovered by the crowds. Enjoy the adventure!

Tue, 6 Feb 2024

5 breathtaking viewpoints to admire the city lights

These are the spots to admire the lights of Budapest at any time of day. Enjoy the view!

Fri, 15 Dec 2023

How to see Budapest in 72 hours

Exploring World Heritage Sites, unwinding in panorama jacuzzis, and hopping on the Millennium Underground – here's a guide for your Budapest trip.

Thu, 23 Nov 2023

How to see Budapest in 48 hours

From strolling among majestic buildings, catching mind-blowing views, visiting museums and ruin bars, here is how to make the most of your short trip.

Tue, 12 Sep 2023

Old buildings with new functions – 5 fascinating palaces and mansions to visit

Buildings of outstanding beauty that have taken on new functions over the centuries – who wouldn’t want to have coffee in a palace? In our collection, we showcase such places and more.

Tue, 29 Aug 2023

7 iconic buildings that are easier to visit than you think

From St Stephen's Basilica to the Museum of Ethnography, here is an insider's guide on how to explore some of Budapest's most stunning buildings.

Tue, 27 Jun 2023

How to spend a day in and around Budapest's Palace District

Explore Budapest's Palace District with a walking tour, rich in treats, parks, gorgeous buildings, secret passageways, and galleries!

Wed, 10 May 2023

The story of Budapest’s old trees

Today is Birds and Trees Day, so we are showing you our favourite old trees in Budapest. They make spectacular stops for any spring walks.

Tue, 11 Apr 2023

10 gripping exhibitions for the spring

A nice exhibition is good for the soul, not to mention that it develops your aesthetic sense. Check out our selection of exhibitions for the spring.

Tue, 2 Aug 2022

Watch a whole world of documentaries this month on the Verziótéka platform

Men who choose a robot for a girlfriend, the global problem of urban housing and romance in rural Croatia – these are just some of the subjects for the many documentaries available through Verziótéka.

Fri, 8 Jul 2022

Sights & culture

7 great exhibitions in Budapest this summer

Along with the art of Hieronymus Bosch and Henri Matisse, summer exhibitions in Budapest cover subjects as diverse as vintage photography and the world of bees.

Thu, 2 Jun 2022

Sights & culture

5 most unusual buildings in Budapest

Discover a giant skateboard park posing as a museum, a ship full of shouty peasant women and a prominent medieval-style house that once protected Jewish refugees in secret – all in Budapest!

Wed, 18 May 2022

Sights & culture

10 best memorial museums in Budapest

Stroll around Bartók's garden, see the desk-drawer piano Franz Liszt composed on and admire the dramatic figures of sculptor Imre Varga at the memorial museums where these great Hungarians lived.

Sat, 2 Apr 2022

Sights & culture

City rhythms, Bluebeard and new circus – 10 shows not to miss at Bartók Spring

We pick out the highlights of the annual cultural extravaganza, Bartók Spring International Arts Weeks, taking place in Budapest, Miskolc, Debrecen and Győr.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022

Sights & culture

7 great exhibitions to see in Budapest this winter

Warm up and dive into a little art and culture with an exhibition or two in Budapest this January.

Fri, 5 Nov 2021

Sights & culture

November Film Guide: this month’s movies in English

Head to your nearest cinema to see Timothée Chalamet do battle in Dune, an all-star cast make deadline in The French Dispatch and Anya Taylor-Joy vamp in Last Night in Soho.

Mon, 4 Oct 2021

Sights & culture

Budapest’s 10 prettiest public squares

Historic and picture-postcard attractive at the same time, the prettiest public squares in Budapest are lined with stately façades and dotted with dramatic statues. Which are your favourites?