Marco Polo Budapest Pocket Travel Guide

Published by Marco Polo
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $14.99

About The Book

Search less and discover more. Unlock the best of Budapest with this compact, easy-to-use travel guide — perfect for planning your Hungarian city escape.

Skip the busiest tourist crowds and experience Budapest like a local. Wander beyond the grand boulevards and famous thermal baths to uncover hidden courtyards, cozy cafés, lively ruin bars, and quiet streets full of character. Cross the majestic Chain Bridge, soak in panoramic views from Fisherman’s Bastion, and discover neighbourhoods where imperial history meets a vibrant modern culture.

Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning to uncover hidden corners, this guide puts Budapest’s iconic landmarks, rich culture, and local experiences right at your fingertips. Lightweight and pocket-sized, it’s ideal for days of sightseeing, riverside walks, or relaxed evenings enjoying Hungarian cuisine.

What You'll Discover:
  • Top Sights and Things to Do - From the striking Hungarian Parliament Building and Buda Castle to the thermal baths of Széchenyi and Gellért, enjoy unforgettable Budapest experiences
  • Local Tips & Hidden Gems – Travel beyond the main attractions with insider recommendations for hidden courtyards, local wine bars, scenic viewpoints, independent cafés, and lesser-known cultural spots
  • Easy Itineraries & Area Guides – Plan your trip quickly using ready-made routes, regional highlights, and practical advice that saves time and keeps things stress-free
  • Food, Culture & Local Experiences – Find the best markets, ruin pubs, coffee houses, and traditional Hungarian dishes so you can taste and experience the real Budapest
  • Family-Friendly & Budget Advice – Helpful tips for traveling with kids, saving money, and making the most of your trip without overspending
  • Pull-Out Map Included – Navigate confidently with a detailed, portable map perfect for exploring Budapest

With Marco Polo, every corner of Budapest becomes a memorable adventure — from historic castles and riverside views to thermal baths, vibrant nightlife, and hidden gems. Plan your days with easy-to-follow itineraries and a pull-out map. Find your way with Marco Polo.

About The Author

Marco Polo

One of the leading and most trusted travel publishing brands in Europe, Marco Polo has been guiding travellers around the world since 1991. All titles are researched on location and written by locals or authors who have spent the majority of their time living and travelling in the destination. With nearly 35 years of travel guide publishing under our belts and approaching 100million copies sold, you can rely on our experience to ensure you have a wonderful trip.

What do we do?

We create well-researched, high-quality guides to guarantee you have a wealth of detailed, reliable information about places to visit and how to get there.

We print on high-quality, environmentally-friendly paper which ensures all the lovely colour photographs, maps and attractions are presented in the best way possible to bring your destination to life.

What makes our guides and maps different?

Marco Polo’s renowned ‘Insider Tips’ ensure you enjoy an authentic local experience, creating travel memories that will last a lifetime.

Our guides and maps are regularly updated by local experts who live, work and travel in the destination, ensuring current, first-hand information is included.

We focus on the best selection of attractions and experiences saving you precious time so that you can search less and discover more.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Marco Polo (September 1, 2024)
  • Length: 144 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781914515606

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