Budapest Marco Polo Guide

Marco Polo Budapest: theTravel Guide with Insider Tips

Experience all of Budapest's attractions with this up-to date, authoritativeguide, packed with Insider Tips. Most holidaymakers want to have fun and feelrelaxed from the moment they arrive at their holiday destination - that's whatMarco Polo Guides are all about. In this guide, you can find hotels andrestaurants; check out the city's trendiest places, nightlife scene andshopping. Also contains: the Perfect Day, Festivals & Events, Travel withKids, Travel Tips, Links, Blogs, Apps & more, Hungarian phrasebook andcomprehensive index.

Budapest, Hungary's beautiful and lively capital is a dynamic city full oftradition that is at the same time symbolic of a country in the throes ofdramatic social and economic change. MARCO POLO Budapest takes you up to theFisherman's Bastion, with its magnificent views over the city full of fantasticarchitecture, and down into the bustle of the Central Market and the wonderfulatmosphere of the city's traditional coffee houses. Budapest has a host ofattractions: a day spent on the green Margaret Island can be just as much apart of a visit as a night at the opera or an evening stroll across the ChainBridge.

The Insider Tips reveal where young fashion designers display their latestcreations and where the Budapest scene meets up. The 'Best Of' pages highlightsome unique aspects of the city, recommend places to go for free, contain tipsfor rainy days and tell you where you can relax and chill out.

You'll find out What's Hot in Budapest, from eco design to attending culturalevents in thermal baths. The City Walks guide you along the Castle Hill andinto the Jewish Quarter. Last but not least the Dos & Don'ts warn ofchanging money on the streets and of fake policemen.

MARCO POLO Budapest provides comprehensive coverage of the city. To help youfind your way around there's a detailed street atlas inside, a folding publictransport map in the backcover, plus a handy pull-out map. A must-have for alltravellers, including those who haven't bought a travel guide in the past.