Castle Hill
Popular places to visit in Castle Hill
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.
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.
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.
Hungarian National Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Hungarian National Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Budapest. Discover the area's entertainment choices and churches.
Royal Palace
Find out about the history of Budapest with a stop at Royal Palace. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Budapest All in One Walking Tour with Cafe Stop
Budapest Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Budapest Castle District Walk with Matthias Church Entry
Night-Time Dark History and Vampire Walking Tour in Buda Castle District
Tuk-Tuk Sightseeing Tour & Danube River Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Castle Hill
Castle Hill
Travellers love Castle Hill for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Batthyany Place Station or Szell Kalman Square Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church.
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 St. Stephen's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Kossuth Lajos ter Station or Vorosmarty Square 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 Danube Palace and St. Stephen's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Vorosmarty Square Station or Deak Ferenc ter Station to see more of the city.
Inner City Budapest
St. Stephen's Basilica and Szechenyi Chain Bridge are top sights in Inner City Budapest, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Vorosmarty Square Station or Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Street Station to see more sights in the area.
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 Vorosmarty Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.
Gellert Hill
The ample dining options and luxurious spas are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Citadella or Liberty Statue while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Szent Gellert ter Station to get around town.
More to explore for Castle Hill
Weekend Itineraries: What to Do in Budapest in Three Days
- Places of interest
- Choose Your Castle Hill Hotel Style
- Hotels in top Budapest neighborhoods
- More trip options
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- Fisherman's Bastion Holidays
- Budapest Castle Hill Funicular Holidays
- Buda Castle Cave Holidays
- Mary Magdalene Tower Holidays
- Adam Clark Square Holidays
- Fő Utca Holidays
- Mammut Holidays
- Szabo Marcipan Museum Holidays
- Vermezo Park Holidays
- Europa Grove Holidays
- Holy Trinity Column Holidays
- Sandor Palace Holidays
- Millennium Park Holidays
- Church of St. Anne Holidays