Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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NEIGHBOURHOOD WALKS & LOCAL LIFE
Neighbourhood Walk: Boutique Browsing in Belváros (
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Neighbourhood Walk: Erzsėbetváros & the Jewish Quarter (
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Neighbourhood Walk: Touring the Buda Hills (
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Local Life: Bar-Hopping in Erzsėbetváros (
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Bus Tours
Hugely popular are hop-on, hop-off bus tours that allow you to board and alight as you
please for a selected length of time.
Erzsébet tér 9-11, Le Meridien Hotel; adult/12-18yr/child 6000/4800/3000Ft; M1/M2/M3
Deák Ferenc tér, 47, 49) Valid on two bus routes (one taped in 24 languages, one live
commentary in English and German) and a one-hour river cruise for 48 hours.
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VI Andrássy út 2; adult/student 5000/4500Ft; 10am-7.30pm Mar-Oct;
M1/2/3 Deák Ferenc tér) Tours of the city in 20 languages.
adult/concession 6500/5500Ft; 15, M3 Arany János utca) If you prefer to stay on the
bus, this operator offers three-hour city tours, with several photo stops and live commentary
in five languages.
Cycling Tours
Most bike-hire companies offer tours for around 5000Ft per person, but itineraries often de-
pend on the whim of the group leader. (
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VI Lázár utca 16 ; 1hr/half-day/full-day hire from 600/3000/3700; 9am-8.30pm Apr-Oct,
10am-7pm Nov-Mar; M1 Opera) This outfit runs cycling tours (adult/student/child 6500/
6000/3000Ft) of the city that take in Heroes' Sq, City Park, central Pest and Castle Hill in