Budapest, Hungary
6. juli 2016, Ungarn ⋅ ⛅ 25 °CWe had a 4 hour overview tour of Budapest with a visit to Budda Castle, The Great Market Hall, and Heros Square. Tomorrow we move to the Marriott where we will have 3 days of private tours.
We had a 4 hour overview tour of Budapest with a visit to Budda Castle, The Great Market Hall, and Heros Square. Tomorrow we move to the Marriott where we will have 3 days of private tours.
At night we had an "Illuminations" cruise around the city narrated by the Cruise Director. We have seen alot of cities at night and Budapest is at top of our list.
As always Marriott took care of us. We have a very large room facing the Danube with a view of Buda Palace. The concierge lounge views the entire city with great food and spirits.
Today we did a private half day tour to to the History Museum, Parliament, and the National Museum. We had a great guide who is a professor at a local university.
Today we had a private tour that started with the Skanzen open air museum. We then drove to the charming town of Szentendre. Its mediterranean atmosphere had cobble stone streets with narrow alleysLæs mere
Today we had an extensive tour of the Jewish Quarter in Budpest with an excellent guide and driver. We visited three synagogues, Holocaust Memorial, Jewish Museum, kosher stores, the Shoe Memorial,Læs mere
Today we got up at 1:30 AM to finish packing before our 5:00 AM pick up to the Budapest airport. Unfortunately there was no one arround to help with our bags so we hooked everything together and gotLæs mere
We boarded our plane on time although we had major issues with the terrible seating on board: Our "pods" faced backwards and had a screen between us (that could not be lowered) so we had to peek overLæs mere
We are spending 2 weeks with Amy, Matt, Colette, and Callan. Besides relaxing by the pool we are enjoying many of their activities, fine restaurants and quality time with our new born and his 2 yearLæs mere