✈️ Day 1 – Welcome to Budapest
Check into Dorothea Hotel Budapest, a five-star, Michelin Key hotel set within three beautifully reimagined historic buildings in the heart of the city. A perfect place to call home for the next week as we explore the Buda and Pest!
Take time to settle in and freshen up before we kick things off…
We’ll gather at BIBO Rooftop Bar, for our first toast to Budapest while we take in the sweeping city views, take a deep breath and activate vacation mode!
🍸 Included: Welcome cocktail + light bites at BIBO Rooftop Bar
👑 Day 2 – The Royal Side: Castle Hill & All Things Buda
Today we go full queen mode with a tour of Castle Hill, exploring Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, Buda Castle, and the charming cobblestone streets that wind through this historic hilltop. Expect storybook views, turret selfies, and a history lesson or two that might surprise you.
Dinner is on your own tonight—choose from some of our favorite local spots near the hotel:
🍽️ Gettó Gulyás (classic Hungarian, hearty and flavorful)
🍺 Bajor Sör-Ház (casual Bavarian-style beer house)
🥙 Dobrumba (Mediterranean & Middle Eastern fusion)
🍷 Day 3 – Wine & Wonder in Eger
We’re heading out of the city for a Sightseeing and Wine Tour in Eger, a charming baroque town famous for its castle and red wine. Explore Eger Castle, stroll the pastel-colored streets, and sip your way through the Valley of the Beautiful Women (yes, that’s really its name).
🍇 Expect history, laughter, and a generous pour of Egri Bikavér (the legendary “Bull’s Blood” wine).
🚌 Roundtrip transport + guided tour included.
🛍️ Day 4 – Free Day: Pest Magic
Sleep in, sip a strong coffee, and explore Pest at your own pace.
Don’t miss:
The grandeur of Parliament
Local bites at the Central Market Hall
The over-the-top glam of the New York Café
Vintage finds and murals in the Jewish Quarter
💃 Evening: Get ready for our farewell-style celebration at the Paprika Revue House, where dinner meets folklore. Expect traditional dancing, colorful costumes, and a lively Hungarian show you’ll never forget.
🎭 Paprika Revue House Dinner & Show included
🏰 Day 5 – Danube Bend Day Trip
A day of river views, art, and royal ruins. This private tour takes us through Szentendre, Visegrád, and Esztergom—three storybook towns along the Danube Bend.
🏞️ Expect charming artists’ streets, panoramic views, and a peek into Hungary’s medieval and religious history—all with our private guide and driver.
💦 Day 6 – Soak, Sip & Spa
A well-deserved day of bliss.
Choose your perfect version of relaxation at the Széchenyi Thermal Baths -
💧 Széchenyi Thermal Baths Day Pass included
🧳 Day 7 – Departure Day
Check out, hug it out, and say goodbye to Budapest.
You’re heading home with memories, new friends, and maybe a bottle (or two) of Hungarian wine tucked safely in your luggage.
💼 What’s Included
6 nights at Dorthea Budapest, super walkable, 5 star, MICHELIN key hotel 🗝️
Welcome appetizers + cocktail
Day trip + wine experience in Eger
Private Danube Bend tour (Szentendre, Visegrád & Esztergom)
Folklore dinner & show at Paprika Revue House
Entry to Széchenyi Thermal Baths
Group transportation for included excursions
🚫 Not Included
Airfare
Optional meals & drinks and entrance fees not listed
Gratuities
Spa upgrades, souvenirs, or personal expenses