One of the highlights of your European river cruise is Budapest, of course it would be difficult to hit all of the sites, but why not give it a try. These particular tourist attractions capture the history and character of the region.
Kossuth Square is a great choice for your first stop. There is a park located there. It is a beautiful outdoors experience. You will find historic square housing and the Parliament buildings that are quite stunning.
For your second stop, a great optino is to travel o Szabadság Square.This square is very spacious. You will see buildings such as the Hungarian National Bank and the old building which was the Hungarian State Television building. Don’t miss the memorial of the Russian army while there.
Next, move on to the Opera House. It is a beautiful architectural structure. It is Neo-Renaissance style.In front of the building, there will be sculptures of Ferenc Erkel, composer of the Hungarian national anthem. Move down to Mathias Church. This is a very famous Budapest landmark. The architecture is exquisite and the roof is made of unique color tiles.
Let’s not forget about Budapest’s Pinball Museum! It is quite a sight to see! Let the kid in you come out and play on one of the many pinball machines that can be found at the museum. You’ll be having fun in no time. They are stocked with Pinball machines, old and new. There is also a little place that serves snacks and drinks. It’s definitely pinball paradise!
Shopping in Budapest
Now, end your day on Vaci Street and bring along some spending money. It is Budapest’s most upscale and premier shopping street located in the heart of Budapest. It is one of the oldest streets. There are plenty of restaurants, cafes, shops, and stores. Walk along the street and take in the atmosphere while you get some shopping done. Fashion Street is one of the newest streets. Perhaps you will find something of interest there.
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