Which city to combine with Budapest?
Start in budapest (famous for its 19th-century architectural wonders alongside the danube river) and then, take a train to prague (a beautiful city of ancient architecture, blended cultures and great beer). The best times to visit budapest are from march to may and september through november. These shoulder seasons are when the weather is idyllic and the city isn’t overcrowded with tourists. However, the year-round climate is relatively mild, with temperatures rarely exceeding bearable levels.Despite its short duration, the journey offers some of the best views in Budapest — including the Danube River, the Chain Bridge, and the Parliament building, especially during the upward ride. Short but spectacular: It’s not just about getting to the top — it’s about how you get there.Days: ideal for your first time visiting budapest. You’ll cover the essentials, enjoy a soak in thermal waters, and explore neighborhoods like the jewish quarter. Days: time to slow down. Add a day trip, visit lesser-known museums, or wander through the city’s parks and markets.