Budavár
Popular places to visit
Buda Castle
This magnificent building is a landmark in the Budapest skyline, as well as being home to a gallery and a museum.
Fisherman's Bastion
Enjoy magnificent views of the Danube River and the eastern half of Budapest from this fascinating neo-Gothic balcony at the top of Castle Hill.
Rudas Baths
Let off some steam in this spectacular 16th-century spa and stay late at night for a soothing take on Budapest nightlife.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
Reach the magnificent Buda Castle from the River Danube via this elegant chairlift, complete with multiple cabins and panoramic viewing platforms.
Matthias Church
Incoming Hungarian kings were crowned for many years in this marvellously decorous church.
Citadella
Enjoy outstanding vistas over Budapest from the hilltop where this fascinating 150 year-old fortification is found.
Things to do
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires & Myths Walking Tour
Private Tour of Budapest with a local with a Guided Szechenyi Bath Experience
7 course Dinner Cruise with Operetta and Folk Show
Budapest: Official Buda Castle Electric Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Buda Castle: Hungarian Delicacies & Historical Exhibition
Top hotels in Budavár
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Other neighbourhoods around Budavár
Castle Hill
Travellers love Castle Hill for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Halász utca Tram Stop or Batthyany Place Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church.
Gellert Hill
Known for its ample dining options and luxurious spas, there's plenty to explore in Gellert Hill. You can visit top attractions like Gellért Hill & The Tabán and Citadella, and jump on the metro at Villányi út Tram Stop or Alsóhegy utca Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Szechenyi Istvan Square and St. Stephen's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
Belváros - Lipótváros
Known for its fantastic nightlife and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Belváros - Lipótváros. Check out top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Budapest Eye, and jump on the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.
Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like Ferenc Deak Square and Budapest Christmas Market are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Inner City Budapest
Vaci Street and Liberty Bridge are top sights in Inner City Budapest, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.