Vár
Popular places to visit
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
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.
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
After centuries of use for the coronation of Hungary’s kings, this beautiful church provides a striking appearance for modern enjoyment and reverent prayer.
Hungarian National Gallery
Rich with history, Hungarian National Gallery is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Budapest. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Royal Palace
Find out about the history of Budapest with a stop at Royal Palace. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Budapest All in One Walking Tour with Strudel Stop
Budapest: Buda Castle Cave Tour
Buda Castle: Hungarian Delicacies & Historical Exhibition
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Other neighbourhoods around Vár
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.
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fő Utca or Fisherman's Bastion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batthyany Place Station or Halász utca Tram Stop.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Danube Palace and Szechenyi Istvan Square, 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 Danube Palace, 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 Ferris Wheel of Budapest are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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 Citadella and Liberty Statue, and jump on the metro at Villányi út Tram Stop or Alsóhegy utca Tram Stop to see more of the city.