23rd of October – National and bank holiday in Hungary

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Let’s see some practical information about this day and then a little history to understand why Hungarians celebrate on the 23rd of October. Read more

Programmes for October in Budapest

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In our lovely Hungarian capital there have been more and more festivals, exhibitions and programmes to attend for travellers and Hungarian people as well. When you’re done with your Budapest sightseeing, it’s great to check some extra programmes out. Let’s see a few things that October has to offer! Read more

Autumn also means harvest! – history of wine in Hungary

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Summer has officially ended, but something great has started: autumn and harvest season. This is the time for making wine and attending wine festivals all over Budapest and Hungary. Hungary is a small country, who would know that we grow a lot of kinds of grapes and make so much nice wine, right? Read more

August 20th: Hungarian National Holiday

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One of our most important national holidays: 20th of August. Read further for some practical information and to get to know the history behind the 20 th of August! Read more

Program recommendations for June

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June is great month, for a lot of you school is over, summer begins, and the weather is mostly stunning, too. Let us give you some tips about what to do in Budapest and Hungary next month! Read more

May the 1st in Hungary

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In Hungary this year from April 30th -May 1st there’s a 2-day- bank holiday. Banks, post offices, offices, large stores and malls will be closed. Tourist attractions will be open. All our free walking tours go as normal. There will be colourful programmes, events, concerts called “majális” in Hungarian in many parks and parts of the Budapest and the country. Read more

Budapest escape rooms: discover your inner genius!

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In the past few years Budapest evolves like crazy. New bars, restaurants and cafés are popping up all around town, you can stop on any given corner and point out at least one brand new place. In an up and coming city such as Bp. there ought to be a lot of different kinds of entertainment, and one of the most popular of these are escape rooms. You can find them all around the downtown, they come in different themes, sizes, languages, and levels of difficulty. Read more

Spring Terrace Festival at Akvárium Club

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When you’re in the middle of your Budapest sightseeing and you’re walking around the city centre of Pest, you can easily bump into the Erzsébet (Elisabeth) square and the Akvárium klub. This place has been one of the most popular cultural centres, concert venues and clubs in our capital. It’s hard to miss it with its pool on the level of the ground and its colourful open-air terrace under the level of the ground. Read more

Why you must try bubble football (even if you can’t play football)?

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If the topic is football, there are three kinds of people: those who love to play and watch, those who prefer the game only on screen, and those who don’t even want to talk about it. Well, we have a super secret for the last group: bubble football will 100% sure change your mind about playing! If you have some free time, don’t miss out on trying bubble football in Budapest! Read more

5 tips for a great beer bike tour

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It doesn’t matter if you’re on a trip with your friends or on a family holiday to Budapest: a beer bike tour is fun either way, even on special occasions like team building parties or bachelorette nights! From afar it probably seems like beer bikes are floating islands of freedom and happiness, which is true… partially. They definitely have some rules to follow, and there are other tips you probably want to know about before renting a bar that rolls – and rocks, obviously. Read more