Highlights of (how to get there, opening hours)

• Castle (Matthias Church, Fishermen’s Bastion, Hungarian National Gallery) How to get there: Take tram No19 - 5 stops until Clark Ádám tér, change to Bus No. 16 – 2 stops until Dísz tér (it has 3 stops in the ) Hungarian National Gallery (Hungarian fine art collection) Open: Tue – Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Price: HUF 1.000 for the permanent exhibition Changing temporary exhibitions – for an extra entrance fee Matthias Church (under renovation) Open: Mo-Fri 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m. - 12 a.m.; Sun 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Price: HUF 750

• Parliament (Hungarian Crown Jewels) How to get there: Take tram No. 19 until the terminal (Batthyány tér), change to Metro Line No. 2 (red) 1 stop to Kossuth tér Open: guided tours in English at 10 a.m., 12 a.m. and 2 p.m., needs to be confirmed, since state affairs can change this schedule. Price: Huf 3.400, credit cards are accepted

• Downtown (Váci Street - Pedestrian Street, Vörösmarty tér - Café Gerbeaud, Grand Market Hall) How to get there: Take Bus No 7 / 7E / 173 / 173E until (the number of stops depends on which bus you take) Ferenciek tere splits Váci street. One end of the pedestrian street is Vörösmarty tér, the other end is the Grand Market Hall Grand Market Hall (food and souvenir market, beautiful architecture) Open: Mon 6 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tue 6 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sat 6 a.m. – 2 p.m.

• Gellért Bath How to get there: Take tram No. 19 or 49 - 3 stops until St Gellért tér Open: Mon – Sun 6 a.m. – 8 p.m. Price: The price varies between 2.800 and 4.000 HUF depending on the time of your visit (weekdays are cheaper than weekends, and you get a discount if you arrive 3 hours before closing)

• Gellért Hill (walking area, Citadel) How to get there: Walk to Móricz Zsigmond Körtér, and take Bus No. 27 - 7 stops until Búsuló Juhász

• Andrássy Avenue (Hungarian State Opera House, special architecture, shopping area, ends at Heroes’ Square) How to get there: Take tram No. 49 until the terminal (Astoria), than walk to Deák tér. Andrássy Avenue starts at Deák tér, and you can walk along until Heroe’s Square. (The Millennium Metro Line (No. 1 – yellow) goes under the Avenue – it has a stop at The Opera House)

Hungarian State Opera House Open: guided tour in English every day at 3 and 4 p.m. (needs to be confirmed, since performances can change this schedule. Price: HUF 2.900 - Credit cards are accepted

• (Heroes’ Square, , Museum of Fine Arts, Széchenyi Bath, Zoo, Walking area) How to get there: Walk to Móricz Zsigmond körtér, take tram No. 6 - 11 stops to , change to Metro No. 1 - 4 stops to Hõsök tere (Vajdahunyad Castle, Museum of Fine Arts) or 5 stops to Széchenyi fürdõ (bath), ZOO Széchenyi bath: Open: Mon – Sun 6 a.m. – 10 p.m. Price: The price varies between 2.800 and 3.400 HUF depending on the time of your visit (weekdays are cheaper than weekends, and you get a discount if you arrive 3 hours before closing at weekends, and after 5 p.m. on weekdays) Museum of Fine Arts (international fine art collection) Open: Tue – Sun 10 a.m. – 5.30 p.m. Price: HUF 1.600 for the permanent exhibition Changing temporary exhibitions – for an extra entrance fee ZOO ( Architecture) Open: Mo-Sun 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Price: HUF 2.000

• Hungarian National Museum (Exhibition on Hungarian History from the Conquest to 1990) How to get there: Take tram No. 49 – 5 stops until Kálvin tér Open: Tue – Sun 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (for the permanent exhibition) Changing temporary exhibitions – for an extra entrance fee