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Both Banks in a Day: Castle Hill, the Chain Bridge and the Parliament
A full first day on foot in Budapest: a morning on Buda's Castle Hill, from Fisherman's Bastion to the Royal Palace, then across the Chain Bridge to the Pest riverfront and the Parliament.
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From Heroes' Square to the Zoo: A Half Day in City Park
A half-day walk from Heroes' Square through City Park: two galleries, a castle built for a fair, the Széchenyi thermal bath and the zoo. It suits first-time visitors who want a slow afternoon away from the river.
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Gellért Hill on Foot: A Cave Church, the Citadella and the Riverside Baths
A half-day walk up Gellért Hill and down to the Buda riverside: the Cave Church, the Citadella, the Liberty Statue, the Ottoman Rudas Baths and the Saint Gerard Monument. It suits first-time visitors who want the best view in Budapest and a little history on the way down.
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Pest Unhurried: From the Market Hall to the Basilica
A half-day walk through Pest for first-time visitors: a tiled market hall, the steps of 1848, Europe's largest synagogue, two temples of music and a basilica dome with the whole city below.
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