Budapest or Vienna Christmas Hi everyone, me and my boyfriend want to travel a few days just before Christmas this year for 5-6 days and can’t decide between Vienna and Budapest. I have looked at other posts here on reddit but there aren’t many focused on Christmas time. We both like museums, markets, sightseeing and especially amazing food. Appreciate all responses! su…

Viena, Budapest or Krakow? Me and my friend was thinking about a 4 day trip to one of these cities Would love to hear experiences from people who’ve been there. Especially if you have been to more of one. Which one you prefered and why submitted by /u/Brodermagne96

Train- Prague, Vienna and Budapest Next month I am flying into Prague, I plan to take the train from Prague to Vienna and Vienna to Budapest; I will be flying home from Budapest. My question relates to train travel- is it best to buy tickets in advance? Like now? Also, I’ve read that rail ninja is a scam- is that correct? Which train company is the best to book with directly? Wou…

Prague or Budapest in Winter? Hi there yall. I’m planning a short week trip this winter mid january in Central Europe. I’m having some doubts, comes down to Prague or Budapest. Any big pros or cons that time or recommendations? Thnk submitted by /u/No-Relief-3410

Travel Order? (Budapest, Salzburg, Hallstatt, Prague) Hello, have planned a rough skeleton itinerary (scroll down) for Europe in September this year. Need some feedback on the itinerary and some quick questions. The current plan is Budapest -> Salzburg -> Hallstatt -> Prague. We will be using public transport (trains buses etc.) throughout the entire trip. TLDR: Is it a logical / viable route? Or…

Budapest Evenings I am going to Budapest for a conference in September. The conference will run all day, leaving me just one free day pre-conference and evenings for sightseeing. Any advice on how to best make use of this time and what I can do (safely) in the evening? I’m thinking of doing a bike tour on my free day. submitted by /u/hyperpensive …

Itinerary options (Budapest/Slovenia/Salzbug and Munich?) I will be in Budapest this September for work and am plotting a few extra days at the end. I’m looking at two options for an itinerary. Both ways will be rushed, but I’d like to take advantage of the little time I have. I’d appreciate any insight to help me decide, or anything I’m overlooking in terms of logistics. Option 1: Day 1: Budapest – L…

Prague/Vienna/Budapest December Trip Recommendations Hi y’all, I plan to take a trip to Prague > Vienna > Budapest in early December with my partner in that order. We have about a total of 10 days to explore. We plan to take the train in between cities. We were wondering for those who have traveled to these beautiful cities how many days each should we stay? Also, would love recommendations of wi…

How many full days in Budapest + Viena + Munich Hello. I have a trip planned for August, where some destinations are already confirmed and paid for. However, I still have 3 open destinations, which are currently as follows: 3 full days in Budapest, 1 full day in Vienna, and 2 full days in Munich. I will travel from Budapest to Vienna and Munich by train. After Munich, I will go to Milan from …

Stockholm or Budapest? Which one to include in my trip Planning a last minute trip next week. To people who have been to all these places any advice? For me the most important thing is just beautiful cities in terms of architecture and general feel. Activities like museums are also important. In Stockholm the ABBA museum, Skansen, Vasa, Nobel museums look awesome. I also hear Stockholm is best enj…

Considering going to either Munich or Berlin, Germany for a few days before I go to Prague/Vienna/Budapest. Which city do you recommend? At the end of August I’m taking a trip with a tour group to Prague, Vienna, and Budapest, but am strongly considering Germany solo about 2-3 days before that trip. I have always wanted to go to Germany and feel like this is a perfect opportunity because its so close. I would be coming from the US. I have narrowed it to either Munich or Berlin. W…

Queen – Live from Budapest ’86 submitted by /u/zw1

Budapest Hostels Hello! So in July I’m going to be in Budapest and I booked two party hostels and I can’t pick which one I prefer and I wanted to see if anyone has any experiences with them and which you would recommend. The first one is Onefam and the second one is Vitae. They both look great but I don’t know which is better based on the social aspect because t…

4 nights in either Bratislava or Budapest with friends? Insight would be helpful! Hello everyone! My friends and I are planning to visit Prague for 3 days and then spend an additional 4 days in another European country. We’ve been looking at Bratislava, Slovakia because we thought it would be the closest and most affordable option. However, I realized Budapest, Hungary is only a little further and accommodation is actually a…

Vienna and Budapest Sim Card options at Vienna Airport Hi everyone, So me and my boyfriend are travelling to Vienna and Budapest and want to get a sim card and at Vienna International Airport before we get on a train to Budapest. Is there any suggestions for places in the airport to get affordable sim cards that work both in Vienna and Budapest? ***we would go to Vienna City Centre to get a sim car…

Scenic nature, mountains, and lakes near Vienna or Budapest I will be traveling for about 9 days to these two cities and wanted to do a side trip (not day trip) to stay in a little village or area that is stunning and beautiful. I have been to Vienna/Austria before for a short time and went to Hallstat, st gilgen, st wolfgang already. Is the tatra mountains too far from Budapest? I am interested in some …

Traveling to Vienna via Budapest I’m traveling to Vienna from Israel in August for a Taylor Swift concert. When looking at flights I found that flying to Budapest for that weekend would cost me half the price of flying to Vienna (about 600 USD vs 1200), so I’m thinking of flying via Budapest and getting to and from Vienna by train. Is there anything I’m overlooking that would b…

Is Budapest no longer an affordable destination? I just came back from several days in Budapest, and while the prices were cheaper than any comparable US city, that’s hardly a good metric when the average salary there is several multiples lower. I noticed everything is way more expensive than I expected — $15, 20 for a main course, meals often ended up being $20-25 after drinks and the 10% s…

A long weekend in Budapest, Hungary Taking in the sights, sounds, food and historic buildings in the Hungarian capital city. submitted by /u/Juan-Sheet

Train budapest to Vienna and changing departure station So I booked train tickets (OBB EC) from Budapest to Innsbruck via Vienna, non-refundable, upgraded to assigned seats. We will be on a river cruise that ends in Budapest, but now it looks like the boat may dock in Komarom since there is a lot of rain and the water levels are high. Does anyone know if we can just skip some legs and just get on the…