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1 2 The Budapest Card A Budapest Kártyáról The Budapest Card FREE Public Transport With the Budapest Card you can use the public transport of Budapest for free without any limitations including bus, tram, metro, suburban railway and nightbus lines up to the boarder of the city. (More info on page ) FREE Guided Walking Tours Discover the city with our fantastic guided walking tours one day Pest side, the other day Buda side. This sightseeing with professional guide is for free with the Budapest Card. (More info on page ) Free Travel Insurance Every Budapest Card holder will automatically be covered with travel insurance provided by Chartis Hungary. (More info on page ) More than 100 discounts We have filled the Budapest Card with a wide range of useful services and attractions you need to experience the real Budapest Adventures: from thermal baths to caves, from folklore programs to museum visits, from nice dinners to quick cafés, shopping and sightseeing tours, this tourist card contains all so you can get the most out of your stay in Budapest! Free for accompanying child The Budapest Card and its discounts apply for one adult and one child up to the age of 14. No need to purchase a separate card for the child, it is ideal for families to visit the whole city! The most convenient way of discovering Budapest Once you filled in and signed your card, you do not have to worry any more about validating tickets when traveling, you just show it to the controllers or at the cashiers and you get free public transport and the discounted services right away!

2 !! The Budapest Card Please fill in your Card! Kérjük, töltse ki kártyáját! Bitte, füllen Sie Ihre Karte aus! Siete pregati di compilare la Carta! Vous etes prié de remplir la Carte! Rellene su tarjeta de la siguiente manera! Просим заполнить карточку! Month/hó Day/nap Hour/óra signature/aláírás Hónap Mese Month Mois Monat Mes Месяц Nap Giorno Day Jours Tag Día День Óra Ora Hour Heure Uhr Hora Час Aláírás Firmata Signature Signature Unterschrift Firma Использования How to use your Budapest Card (see page 100.) Budapest Kártya használata (lásd 100. oldalon) Nutzung der Budapest Karte (Siehe auf Seite 101.) L uso della Carta Budapest (Vedi su pagina 102.) Comment utiliser la Carte Budapest (Voir la page 103.) Cómo utilizar la Tarjeta Budapest (Véase en la página 104.) Правила пользования Картой Будапешт (Смотрите вэбстраницу: 105.)

3 2 Contents Contents Sightseeing with tram number Along the Millennium Underground Railway line Discovering the Buda Castle District with the Castle Bus Public Transport Getting into the city and Transport Airport Shuttle-Minibus Airport Train Transfer Sightseeing and Sights Absolute Walking Tours City Segway Tours City Tour Hop on and Hop off Cityrama Bike Tour Friendly Budapest Tours Hop On Hop Off Rickshaw Service Hungarian National Gallery Panorama Terrace Legenda Sightseeing Cruises Mahart Sightseeing Cruises on the Danube Matthias Church Multigo Tours Multi-Walking-Tour Buda Multi-Walking-Tour Pest Opera Tour Programcentrum Budapest Sightseeing Programcentrum Sightseeing with Parliament Tour Riverride St. Stephen s Basilica Synagogue Yellow Zebra Bicycle Tours & Rentals.. 27 Baths and Wellness Centres Aquaworld Dagály Mineral Baths and Swimming Pool Király Bath Lukács Bath Massage in Budapest Medicinal Baths Palatinus Strand Római Swimming Pool Rudas Medicinal Bath and Pool St. Gellért Thermal Bath and Swimming Pool Széchenyi Spa and Swimming Pool Experiences and special features Alexandra House of Books Botanical Garden Buda Castle Labyrinth Budapest Funfair Cave Tours Children s Railway Family Cycles Hospital in the Rock Hungarian Railway History Park Hungarian State Circus Margaret Island Athletics Centre Memento Park Statue Park Palace of Wonders and House of Future Pál-völgy Cave Szemlő-hegy Cave Tropicarium Zoo Zwack Unicum Museum Museums Aquincum Museum Arany Sas Pharmacy Museum Baths Museum Béla Bartók Memorial House Bible Museum Budapest Exhibition Hall Budapest History Museum Castle Museum Ernst Museum Exhibition House of the Budapest Gallery Exhibition of the History of Aviation Ferenc Hopp Museum Ferenc Liszt Memorial Museum Ferihegy Aircraft Memorial Park Foundry Museum Geological Museum of Hungary György Ráth Museum Heritage Gallery Holocaust Memorial Center House of Royal Wines and Cellar Museum... 69

4 Contents 3 House of Terror Museum Hungarian House of Photography Hungarian Jewish Museum Hungarian Museum of Trade and Tourism Hungarian National Gallery Hungarian National Museum Hungarian Natural History Museum Hungarian Sport Museum Hungarian Transport Museum Imre Varga Collection Invisible Exhibition Kiscell Museum Kossuth Museum Ship Ludwig Museum Medieval Jewish Prayer House Miksa Róth Memorial House Millennium Underground Museum Museum of Applied Arts Museum of Electrotechnics Museum of Ethnography Museum of Fine Arts Museum of Flags Museum of Hungarian Agriculture Museum of Military History Museum of Textile and Clothing Industry Museum of the Ambulance Service Nagytétény Castlemuseum Pál Molnár-C. Studio-Museum Palace of Art Police Museum Semmelweis Museum of Medical History The House of Hungarian Art Nouveau Újpest Butterfly Museum Urban Public Transport Museum Vasarely Museum Visitors Centre of the Central Bank of Hungary Zoltán Kodály Memorial Museum Events 15th Danube Carnival Gala Budapest Summer Festival Danube Concert & Cimbalom Show LaserTheater at the Planetarium Merlin Theatre National Dance Theatre Organ Concerts Rajkó Orchestra and Folk Ensemble Trafó House of Contemporary Arts Gastronomy Alcatraz Club & Restaurant Arany Hordó Restaurant Bagolyvár Restaurant Bali Caffe Bar Ladino Bohémia Söröző és Étterem Bonfini Restaurant Brasserie Cellar Gerbeaud House Champs Sport Pub Columbus Ship Jazz Club Corso Restaurant Gellért Panorama Restaurant Gellért Söröző & Brasserie Gundel Restaurant Karma Cafe & Restaurant Kárpátia Restaurant Manna Restaurant Matthias Cellar Restaurant McKIWAN S Sandwich bar Mirror Café & Restaurant Molnar s Kürtöskalács Peppers! Mediteranean Grill Sir Lancelot Medieval Restaurant Trófea Grill VakVarjú Restaurant Vénhajó Restaurant Ypsilon Café and Restaurant Zsákbamacska Restaurant Other services Chartis Travel Accident Insurance Eclectick Ethnosound Health Guard Hungary Hungary Card Tourinform Internet-point How to use your Budapest Card Map Map Map Map

5 4 Tartalom Városnézés a 2-es villamossal Városnézés a Kisföldalattival A Budai Vár felfedezése Várbusszal Tömegközlekedés Budapesten Bejutás a városba és Közlekedés Reptéri Minibusz Transzfer Reptéri transzfer vonattal Városnézések és Látnivalók Absolute Walking Tours City Segway Tours City Tour Budapest Hop On-Hop Off Cityrama Biciklitúra Dohány utcai Zsinagóga Friendly Budapest Túrák Hop On Hop Off Riksa Városnézés Legenda Hajós Városnézés Magyar Nemzeti Galéria Panoráma Terasz Mahart Passnave Hajós Városnézések Mátyás templom Multigo Tours Multi-Walking-Városnéző túra Buda Multi-Walking-Városnéző túra Pest Operalátogatás 33 Programcentrum Budapest Városnézések Programcentrum Budapest Városnézés+Parlament Riverride Szent István Bazilika - Kupola Kilátó Yellow Zebra Bicycle Tours & Rentals Gyógyfürdők és Wellness Aquaworld Dagály Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda Király fürdő Lukács Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda Masszázs Budapest Gyógyfürdőiben Palatinus Strandfürdő Római Strandfürdő Rudas Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda Széchenyi Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda Szt. Gellért Gyógyfürdő és Uszoda tartalom Élmények és különlegességek Alexandra Könyvesház Állatkert Barlangtúrák Botanikus Kert Füvészkert Bringóhintó Budavári Labirintus Csodák Palotája Fővárosi Nagycirkusz Gyermekvasút Magyar Vasúttörténeti Park Margitszigeti Atlétikai Centrum Memento Park Szoborpark Pál-völgyi-Barlang Szemlő-hegyi-Barlang Sziklakórház Tropicarium Vidámpark Zwack Múzeum és Látogatóközpont Múzeumok Aquincumi Múzeum Arany Sas Patikamúzeum Bartók Béla Emlékház Biblia Múzeum Budapest Galéria Kiállítóháza Budapest Kiállítóterem Budapesti Történeti Múzeum Vármúzeum Elektrotechnikai Múzeum Ernst Múzeum Ferihegyi Repülőgép Emlékpark Földalatti Vasúti Múzeum Fővárosi Képtár Kiscelli Muzeum Fürdő Múzeum HM Hadtörténeti Intézet és Múzeum Holokauszt Emlékközpont Hopp Ferenc Kelet-Ázsiai Művészeti Múzeum Iparművészeti Múzeum Királyi Borház és Pincemúzeum Kodály Zoltán Emlékmúzeum Kossuth múzeumhajó Középkori Zsidó Imaház Láthatatlan Kiállítás Liszt Ferenc Emlékmúzeum Ludwig Múzeum Magyar Fotográfusok Háza... 70

6 Tartalom 5 Magyar Kereskedelmi és Vendéglátóipari Múzeum Magyar Mezőgazdasági Múzeum Magyar Műszaki és Közlekedési Múzeum Magyar Műszaki és Közlekedési Múzeum Repüléstörténeti és Űrhajózási Kiállítás Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum Magyar Sportmúzeum Magyar Szecesszió Háza Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum Magyar Zsidó Múzeum Mentőmuzeum MNB Látogatóközpont Molnár-C. Pál Műterem-Múzeum Műcsarnok Nagytétényi Kastélymúzeum Nemzeti Galéria Néprajzi Múzeum Országos Földtani Múzeum Öntödei Múzeum Örökség Galéria Ráth György Múzeum Rendőrség-történeti Múzeum Róth Miksa Emlékház Semmelweis Orvostörténeti Múzeum Szépművészeti Múzeum Terror Háza Múzeum Textil és Textilruházati Ipartörténeti Múzeum Újpesti Lepkemúzeum Varga Imre Gyűjtemény Városi Tömegközlekedési Múzeum Vasarely Múzeum Zászlómúzeum Programok 15. Dunakarnevál Budapesti Nyári Fesztivál Duna Koncert & Cimbalom Show LézerSzínház a Planetáriumban Merlin színház Nemzeti Táncszínház Orgonakoncert Rajkó Zenekar és Népi Együttes Trafó kortárs művészetek háza Gasztronómia Alcatraz Club & Restaurant Arany Hordó Restaurant Bagolyvár Étterem Bali Caffe Bar Ladino Bohémia Söröző és Étterem Bonfini Étterem Champs Sport Pub Columbus Hajó Jazz Club Corso Étterem Gellért Panoráma Étterem Gellért Söröző & Brasserie Gundel Étterem Karma Cafe & Restaurant Kárpátia Étterem és Söröző Manna Étterem Mátyás Pince Étterem McKIWAN S sandwich bar Mirror Café & Restaurant Molnár s Kürtőskalács Peppers! Mediteranean Grill Sir Lancelot Középkori Étterem Sörházpince Gerbeaud Ház Trófea Grill VakVarjú Étterem Vénhajó Étterem Ypsilon Café and Restaurant Zsákbamacska Étterem Egyéb szolgáltatások Chartis Utazási balesetbiztosítás Eclectick Ethnosound Health Guard Hungary Magyar Turizmus Kártya Tourinform Internetpont A Budapest Kártya használata Térkép Map Map Map

7 6 Inhalt Stadtbesichtigung mit Strassenbahn 2.10 Stadtbesichtigung mit Millenium U-Bahn Budaer Burg mit Bus Öffentliche Verkehrsmitteln in Budapest Transfer in die Stadt und Verkehr AirportShuttle-Minibus Flughafen-Zugtransfer Stadttouren und Sehenswürdigkeiten Absolute Walking Tours City Segway Tours City Tour Budapest Hop On-Hop Off Cityrama Bike Tour Friendly Budapest Touren Hop On Hop Off Rickshaw Service Legenda Schiffrundfahrt am Donau Mahart Passnave Schiffrundfahrt am Donau Matthiaskirche Multigo Tours Multi-Walking-Tour Buda Multi-Walking-Tour Pest Opernhaus Tour Programcentrum Budapest Stadtrundfahrt Programcentrum Stadtrundfahrt+Parlament Riverride Rundblick der St. Stefan Basilika Synagoge Dohánystraße Ungarische Nationalgalerie, Panorama-Terrasse Yellow Zebra Bicycle Tours & Rentals Heilbäder und Wellness Aquaworld Heil- und Schwimmbad Rudas Heil- und Schwimmbad St. Gellért Heil- und Schwimmbad Széchenyi Heil- und Strandbad Dagály Király-Bad Lukács-Bad Massage in den Budapester Thermalbädern Palatinus Freibad Strandbad Római Inhalt Erlebnisse und Spezialitäten Alexandra Bücherhaus Botanischer Garten Buda Castle Labyrinth Cave tours Felsenspital Hauptstädtischer Großzirkus Kindereisenbahn Leichtathletikzentrum auf der Margareteninsel Memento Park Statuenpark Palast der Wunder Pál-völgyi-Höhle Park für Eisenbahngeschichte Szemlő-hegyi-Höhle Tiergarten Tretkutschen Tropicarium Vergnügungspark Zwack Unicum Besucherzentrum und Museum Museen Apothekenmuseum zum Goldenen Adler Aquincum Museum Atelier-Museum Pál Molnár-C Ausstellung über die Geschichte des Fliegens und der Raumfahrt Ausstellungshaus der Budapest Galerie Ausstellungssaal Budapest Béla Bartók Gedenkhaus Besucherzentrum der Ungarischen Nationalbank Bibelmuseum Budapester Historisches Museum Burgmuseum Elektrotechnisches Museum Erbschaftsgalerie Ernst-Museum Ethnographisches Museum Ferenc Hopp Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst Flaggenmuseum Flugzeug-Gedenkpark Ferihegy Franz-Liszt-Gedenkmuseum Geologisches Museum Giesserei-museum György Ráth Museum Hauptstädtische Galerie Kiscell Museum... 66

8 Inhalt 7 Haus der Ungarischen Fotografie Haus der Ungarischen Sezession Holocaust-Gedenkzentrum Institut und Museum für Militärgeschichte des Ministeriums für Verteidigung Invisible Exhibition Kossuth-Museumsschiff Königliches Weinhaus und Kellermuseum Kunsthalle (Műcsarnok) Ludwig Museum Miksa Róth Gedenkmuseum Millennium U-Bahn Museum Mittelalterliches Jüdisches Gebetshaus Museum der Bildenden Künste Museum des Rettungsdienstes Museum für angewandte Kunst Museum für Landwirtschaft Museum für Öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln Museum für Polizeigeschichte Museum Haus des Terrors Römisches Badmuseum Sammlung Imre Varga Schlossmuseum Nagytétény Schmetterlingmuseum in Újpest Semmelweis Museum für Medizingeschichte Textil und Bbekleidungsgewerbemuseum Ungarische Nationalgalerie Ungarisches Handels- und Gastgewerbemuseum Ungarisches Jüdisches Museum Ungarisches Nationalmuseum Ungarisches Naturwissenschaftliches Museum Ungarisches Sportmuseum Vasarely-Museum Verkehrsmuseum Zoltán-Kodály-Gedenkmuseum Orgelkonzerte Rajkó Orchester und Volkensemble Trafó House of Contemporary Arts Gastronomie Alcatraz Club & Restaurant Arany Hordó restaurant Bali Caffe Bar Ladino Bohémia Bierstube & Restaurant Bonfini Restaurant Brauhauskeller Gerbeaud-Haus Champs Sport Pub Die Eulenburg Gellért Bierstube & Brasserie Gellért Panoramarestaurant Gundel Restaurant Karma Cafe & Restaurant Kárpátia Restaurant und Bierstube Manna Restaurant McKIWAN S sandwich bar Mirror Café & Restaurant Molnár s kürtőskalács Peppers! Mediteranean Grill Restaurant Corso Restaurant Matthiaskeller Restaurant Vénhajó Schiff Columbus Jazz Club Sir Lancelot Medieval Restaurant Trófea Grill VakVarjú Restaurant Ypsilon Café and Restaurant Zsákbamacska restaurant Weitere Dienstleistungen Chartis Reiseunfallsversicherung Eclectick Ethnosound Health Guard Hungary Tourinform Internetpunkt Ungarn Karte Programme 15th Danube Carnival gala Budapester Sommerfestival Donau Konzert mit Cymbalom Show LaserTheater im Planetarium Merlin Theater Nationales Tanztheater Die Nutzung der Budapest Karte Stadtpläne Map Map Map

9 8 Indice Sightseeing with tram number Along the Millennium Underground Railway line Discovering the Buda Castle District with the Castle Bus Transporti Pubblici (BKV) Come arrivare in città e Trasporti Airport Shuttle-Minibus Aeroporto Terminal 1 Stazione Nyugati Tours e Curiosità Absolute Walking Tours Chiesa di Mattia City Segway Tours City Tour Budapest Hop On-Hop Off Cityrama Bike Tour Friendly Budapest Tours Hop On Hop Off Rickshaw Service La Sinagoga di via Dohány Legenda Giro in Batello sul Danubio Mahart Passnave Giro in Batello sul Danubio Multigo Tours Multi-Walking-Tour Buda Multi-Walking-Tour Pest Opera Tour Panorama dalla Basilica di St. Stefano Programcentrum Budapest Visita della Citta Programcentrum Visita della Citta + Parlamento Riverride Terrazza Panoramica della Galleria Nazionale Ungherese Yellow Zebra Bicycle Tours & Rentals Bagni termali e Wellness Aquaworld Bagno Király Bagno Lukács Bagno termale e Piscina Dagály Bagno termale e Piscina Rudas Bagno Termale e Piscina Széchenyi Massaggio nei bagni termali di Budapest Piscina all aperto Római Piscina e Terme St. Gellért Piscina Palatinus Indice Avventure e specialità Buda Castle Labyrinth Casa del libro Alexandra Cave tours Giardino Botanico Gran Circo equestre della Capitale Grotta di Pál-völgy Grotta di Szemlő-hegy Il Centro Atletico di Margitsziget Il trenino dei Bambini Lunapark Memento Park Parco di Statue Museo Zwack e Centro di Visite Ospedale nella Roccia Palazzo delle Meraviglie Parco Commemorativo delle Ferrovie Ungheresi Pedali, biciclette Tropicarium Zoo Musei Battello museo Kossuth Casa commemorativa Miksa Róth Casa d Esposizione della Galleria Budapest Casa della Secessione ungherese Casa di Béla Bartók Centro visitatori della Banca Nazionale Ungherese Collezione Imre Varga Enoteca Reale e Museo delle Cantine Esposizione invisibile Galleria d Arte (Műcsarnok) Galleria del Patrimonio Culturale Galleria Nazionale Ungherese Il Centro Commemorativo dell Olocausto Il Museo Storico-artigiano ai Tessili ed Abbiglimenti Istituto e Museo di Storia Militare del Ministero della Difesa La Casa dei Fotografi Ungheresi Millennium Underground Museum Mostra di aviazione e astronautica Musei Bagno Museo Aquincum Museo commemorativo di Ferenc Liszt Museo Commemorativo Zoltán Kodály... 68

10 Indice 9 Museo d Arte dell Asia Orientale Ferenc Hopp Museo dei Transporti Museo dell Agricoltura Museo dell Ambulanza Museo della Bibbia Museo della Casa del Terrore Museo della Farmacia Arany Sas Museo della Polizia Museo delle Arti Applicate Museo delle Bandiere Museo dello Sport d Ungheria Museo di Belle Arti Museo di Castello di Nagytétény Museo di Fonderia Museo di Storia della Medicina Semmelweis Museo Ebraico Ungherese Museo Elettrotecnico Museo Ernst Museo Etnografico Museo Farfalle di Újpest Museo Geologico Ungherese Museo György Ráth Museo Ludwig Museo Nazionale Ungherese Museo Storico di Budapest Museo del Castello Museo Trasporto Pubblico Museo Ungherese del Commercio e del settore della Ristorazione Museo Ungherese delle Scienze Naturali Museo Vasarely Museo-studio di Pál Molnár-C Parco Commemorativo Aerei Ferihegy Pinacoteca Municipale Museo di Kiscell Sala d esposizione Budapest Sinagoga Medievale Program 15th Danube Carnival Gala Concerti di organo Concerto Duna Festival dell estate di Budapest Merlin Theatre Orchestra e Gruppo Folcloritistico Rajkó Teatro laser al Planetario Teatro Nazionale di Danza Trafó House of Contemporary Arts Gastronomia Alcatraz Club & Restaurant Arany Hordó Restaurant Bali Caffe Bar Ladino Battello Columbus Jazz Club Birreria Gellért & Brasserie Champs Sport Pub Karma Cafe & Restaurant La Bagolyvár McKIWAN S sandwich bar Mirror Café & Restaurant Molnár s Kürtőskalács Peppers! Mediteranean Grill Ristorante Bohémia Ristorante Bonfini Ristorante Corso Ristorante e Birreria Kárpátia Ristorante Gellért Panoráma Ristorante Gundel Ristorante Manna Ristorante Mátyás Pince Ristorante VakVarjú Ristorante Vénhajó Ristorante Zsákbamacska Sir Lancelot Medieval Restaurant Sörházpince Casa Gerbeaud Trófea Grill Ypsilon Café and Restaurant Altri servizi Carta Turismo Ungherese Chartis Assicurazione per il viaggio contro incidenti Eclectick Ethnosound Health Guard Hungary Punto Internet Tourinform L uso della Carta Budapest Map Map Map Map

11 10 Sightseeing with the Budapest Card Sightseeing with tram number 2 There are not many tram rides where it is possible to see all the best tourist attractions for the price of just a single ticket or for free with Budapest Card. In Budapest, though, a ride on the number 2 tram is just such. Circulating all along the Danube bend, from this famous tram line you can admire numerous tourist attractions of Budapest, including the Unesco World Heritage site. Tip! There are interesting sights both to the left and right of the tram s progress, but the best place to sit is on the side nearest the River Danube. Jászai Mari tér Szalay utca Kossuth Lajos tér Roosevelt tér Stop by stop On the right is the neogothic Parliament building one of the most beautiful and most known architectural beauty of the capital. On the left the former Palace of Justice, now the Museum of Ethnography. Budapest Card discount at: Museum of Ethnography On the left hand side is the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and to the right the Chain Bridge and the whole panorama of Buda. As the tram sets off again, catch a glimpse of the fascinating Art Nouveau Gresham Hotel on the left. Budapest Card discount at: Folk dance show at Duna Palace

12 Tram number 2 11 The pedestrianised embankment known as the Korzó, is a traditional favourite for a gentle promenade. The former Royal Palace, which dominates the skyline on the Buda side, was never the permanent home of Hungarian royalty, although the Habsburg kings would often stay here. Budapest Card discount at: Vénhajó Restaurant/Kossuth Museum Ship The main building on the square is a famous concert hall and ballroom. On the right is a succession of floating restaurants and clubs. Plus we still have an outstanding view of the Buda panorama. Budapest Card discount at: Legenda sightseeing cruises Alight here for a much-to-berecom mended visit to the Central Market Hall. Cross the newly lighted Liberty Bridge for a nice relaxation at the famous Gellért Baths. Budapest Card discount at: National Museum The liqueur factory on the left hand side is a venerable Budapest institution. The bridge whose red support columns are now coming into view is the Lágymányosi Bridge. Budapest Card discount at: Zwack Visitor Centre On the right is the new National Theatre and the popular Palace of Arts buildings. The latter contains a concert hall and theatre, as well as the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art. Budapest Card discount at: Ludwig Museum Eötvös tér Vigadó tér Március 15. tér Fővám tér Zsil utca Boráros tér Haller utca Millenniumi K.K. Vágóhíd

13 12 Sightseeing with the Budapest Card Along the Millennium Underground Railway line The Millennium Underground Railway was the first underground line on the Continent and is now part of the World Heritage. To celebrate the one thousandth anniversary of the original Hungarian settlement, in 1896 celebrations and exhibitions were held all over the country. To commemorate the date, the underground railway line was constructed under the longest avenue in Budapest (Andrássy út). As an electric railway it was unique compared to the steam engines used elsewhere. Tip! The most remarkable sights on the Pest side are within easy access of the metro stations. Vörösmarty tér Deák Ferenc tér Stop by stop With its legendary Gerbeaud Confectionery and Café, this square is regarded as the genuine centre of Pest life. The square connects the Danube Promenade to Váci utca, the most beautiful pedestrian street in Budapest. Budapest Card discount at: Gerbeaud Brasserie Cellar, Columbus Ship Jazz Club This junction is one of the central squares in the city centre. The area is full of pedestrian precincts, cafés, hotels and restaurants. The Millennium Underground Railway Museum is located in the metro station. Budapest Card discount at: Multi-Walking-Tour Pest (for free)

14 Millennium Underground Railway line 13 Nearby there is St. Stephen s Basilica, bearing the name of the king who established the Hungarian state. Budapest Card discount at: Panoramic view from Basilica At this underground station you will find one of the most significant 19th century buildings in the capital, the especially magnificent Opera House combining Baroque and Renaissance features. Budapest Card discount at: Opera building tour The square is named after the corners of the palaces forming an octagon. The Ferenc Liszt Square is only a few steps away, where a large number of restaurants and cafés await tourists wishing to take a rest. Budapest Card discount at: Karma Café, Bohemia Restaurant The most spacious square in Budapest, where you can see the Millennium Monument built in honour of the original Hungarian settlement. Nearby, there is the romantically beautiful Vajdahunyad Castle. Budapest Card discount at: Art Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts Bajcsy- Zsilinszky út Opera Oktogon Vörösmarty utca Kodály körönd Bajza utca Hősök tere One of the largest and most spectacular bath complexes in Europe located at the heart of the City Park. Across from it, you can visit the Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. Budapest Card discount at: Széchenyi Baths, Zoo, Funfair, Hungarian State Circus Széchenyi fürdő Mexikói út

15 14 Sightseeing with the Budapest Card Discovering the Buda Castle District with the Castle Bus Bus routes 16A and 116 run between Dísz Square and Moszkva Square, while the no. 16 bus runs between Deák Ferenc Square and Moszkva Square through the Buda Castle District. Residents of Budapest also call these routes castle buses. Hint! Enjoy the view from the Fishermen s Bastion in the evening hours, from where you can see the beautiful illuminated Budapest. Stop by stop Deák Ferenc tér Hild tér Roosevelt tér The Lutheran church, which strongly determines the atmosphere of the square, is characterised by the noble simplicity of early classicism. It has excellent acoustics, so evening organ concerts are organised here quite frequently. From here, the new shopping street, the Fashion Street and Váci Street are just a few steps away. Budapest Card discount at: Sightseeing by bus The Gresham palace was built in 1907 on behalf of the Gresham Insurance Company in London, in Art Nouveau style. After a comprehensive restoration, the palace functions nowadays as the Four Seasons Hotel with guests from all over the world. Budapest Card discount at: Duna Palace, Rajkó Orchestra and Folk Ensemble

16 Castle Bus 15 The funicular railway takes passengers from the Chain Bridge to Buda Castle. Stepping out from the funicular, there is the impressive building of the Sándor palace, the headquarters of the Offices of the President of the Republic and a neo-baroque wrought-iron gate with a sculpture of the Hungarian national bird, the turul. Budapest Card discount at: Hungarian National Gallery, National Dance Theatre Dísz Square is the Southern gate of the citizen s quarter of the Buda Castle district. The name of the square comes from the parades (in Hungarian: díszfelvonulás ), which were held by the military command, the headquarters of which were here after Budapest Card discount at: Arany Hordó Restaurant Szentháromság Square is the main square of the Castle District. Several historic buildings and monuments can be found here: the Buda City Hall, the Fishermen s Bastion, the Mathias Church and the Hungarian Culture Foundation. Budapest Card discount at: Mathias Church From here, the Museum of Military History is just a few steps away, introducing Hungarian military history through displays of collections of several hundred thousands of arms, uniforms, coins, flags and other artefacts. Budapest Card discount at: Museum of Military History To can be found near the square is the Heart of Jesus Church of Városmajor, an extraordinary piece of Hungarian church architecture and an excellent example of the Bauhaus style, which was characteristic of the period between the two world wars. The upper part of the bell tower consists of aerial cubicles, which can also be well seen from Moszkva Square. Budapest Card discount at: Budapest Summer Festival Városmajor Open Air Stage Clark Ádám tér Donáti utca Dísz tér Szentháromság tér Bécsi kapu tér Ostrom utca Moszkva tér

17 16 Free public transport Ingyenes tömegközlekedés TRAVEL AROUND BUDAPEST TO SEE ITS HIGHLIGHTS USING PUBLIC TRANSPORT! useful information, timetables, fares and route planner: With a valid Budapest Card you can travel without restrictions on all lines of the BKV including trams, trolleybuses, the Millennium Underground Railway, metro lines, the cogwheel railway and buses (on the whole length of the lines), and suburban railway within the administrative boundaries of Budapest. In addition to the Millennium Underground Railway there are two underground lines crossing the city in N-S (blue line) and E-W (red line) direction. The cogwheel railway line, which can be rarely seen in big cities, operates in Buda, and takes travellers up to the Széchenyi Hill, where its Gyermekvasút terminus is located. And even when the city goes to sleep, life goes on. A network of over 30 night bus lines covers the whole city, offering the opportunity of night transportation for nearly free for those with a valid card. The easiest way to get to Ferihegy 1 or 2 is to take the M3 underground line at Deák Square, and change to bus number 200E at Kőbánya-Kispest. BKV Zrt. wishes you a pleasant journey! Do not forget to visit our museums! Underground Railway Museum and Urban Public Transport Museum. More information in the Museums section. JÁRJA BE BUDAPEST NEVEZETESSÉGEIT KÖZÖSSÉGI KÖZLEKEDÉSSEL! A Budapest Kártya érvényességi ideje alatt korlátlanul utazhat a BKV Zrt. járatain; villamoson, trolibuszon, metrón, kisföldalattin, fogaskerekűn, autóbuszon (teljes vonalon), valamint a HÉV-en Budapest közigazgatási határáig. Budapesten, a földalattin kívül még két metróvonal üzemel, melyek a várost É-D-i (kék metró) és K-Ny-i (piros metró) irányban szelik át. Ritkaságszámba megy a nagyvárosokban a fogaskerekű, amely Budán a Széchenyi-hegyre, a Gyermekvasút végállomásához kapaszkodik fel. S amikor a város elcsendesedik, akkor sem áll meg az élet: több mint 30 éjszakai autóbuszjárat hálózza be egész Budapestet, melyeken szintén térítésmentesen utazhatnak az érvényes kártyával rendelkezők. Ferihegy 1-es és 2-es terminált a belvárosból a Deák téren a M3-as metróra felszállva, majd Kőbánya-kispesti végállomáson a 200E BKV buszra átszállva érhetik el a legegyszerűbben. Jó utazást kíván a BKV Zrt. Látogasson el múzeumainkba is! Földalatti Vasúti Múzeum és Városi Tömegközlekedési Múzeum. Bővebb információ a Múzeumok fejezetnél.

18 Free public transport Ingyenes tömegközlekedés 17 BESUCHEN SIE DIE SEHENSWÜRDIGKEITEN VON BUDAPEST MIT ÖFFENTLICHEN VERKEHRSMITTELN! Die Budapest Karte gewährt Ihnen während ihrer Gültigkeit kostenlose Fahrten in unbegrenzter Anzahl in den öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln von BKV Zrt., d. h. in Straßenbahnen, Obussen, Autobussen, in der Metro, Millenium- U-Bahn und Zahnradbahn (auf der gesamten Linie), sowie in der Vorortbahn HÉV bis zur Stadtgrenze von Budapest. Außer der Millenium-U-Bahn existieren noch zwei Metrolinien in Budapest, sie verbinden die Stadt in nördlich-südlicher Richtung (blaue Linie) und in östlich-westlicher Richtung (rote Linie). Eine Rarität im Großstadtverkehr ist die Zahnradbahn, die ihre Fahrgäste in Buda auf den Széchenyi Berg zur Endstation der Kindereisenbahn bringt. Wenn die Stadt still wird, bleibt das Leben noch nicht stehen, mehr als 30 Nachtbusse durchziehen ganz Budapest und können von Inhabern von gültigen Budapest-Karten kostenlos in Anspruch genommen werden. Die Flughafenterminals Ferihegy 1 und 2 können aus der Innenstadt vom Deák Ferenc Platz mit der U Bahn-Linie M3 mit der Fahrt bis zur Endstation Kőbánya-Kispest und mit Umsteigen in den Bus Nr. 200E am einfachsten erreicht werden. Die BKV Zrt. wünscht Ihnen eine angenehme Fahrt. Besuchen Sie auch unsere Museen! Das Museum der Untergrundbahn und Museum für öffentlichen Stadtverkehr. Weitere Informationen finden Sie im Kapitel für Museen. VISITATE I MONUMENTI DI BUDAPEST VIAGGIANDO SUI MEZZI DI TRASPORTO PUBBLICO! Durante il periodo di validità della Carta Budapest si ha diritto di viaggiare sulle linee della BKV Zrt. nei seguenti mezzi di trasporto: tram, filobus, metropolitana, ferrovia a cremagliera e autobus (sull intero tratto), mentre nei treni dell HÉV fino ai confini amministrativi di Budapest. A Budapest, oltre alla linea gialla ci sono altre due linee di metropolitana: quella blu attraversa la città in direzione Nord-Sud, mentre quella rossa in direzione Est-Ovest. E considerata una vera rarità nelle città grandi la ferrovia a cremagliera che a Buda sale sul monte Széchenyi, arrivando fino al capolinea della Ferrovia dei Bambini. La vita non si ferma neanche quando la città torna tranquilla: più di 30 linee notturne coprono tutto il territorio di Budapest, gratuitamente utilizzabili dai titolari delle carte valide. Partendo dal centro città, il modo più semplice per raggiungere i terminali Ferihegy 1 e 2, è quello di prendere la linea di metropolitana M3 in piazza Deák fino al capolinea di Kőbánya-Kispest e lì prendere l autobus n. 200E della BKV Zrt. La BKV Zrt. Vi augura buon viaggio. Visitate anche i nostri musei! Museo della Ferrovia Metropolitana e Museo del Trasporto Pubblico. Per ulteriori informazioni consultare il capitolo Musei.

19 18 Getting into the city Bejutás a városba Parliament

20 Transfer in die Stadt Come arrivare in città 19 Getting into the city W hether you arrive to Budapest by plane or train, the Budapest Card will help you to get to the city centre and to reach the best places and sights easily with free public transport, reduced airport transfer and rent-a-car prices.