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Don’t know what to get your loved one for Valentine’s Day yet? How about a short city break paired with a romantic wellness holiday? The Pearl of the Danube offers exactly this; It not only attracts art lovers and history buffs, but also offers a picturesque setting that entices couples from all over the world. Especially in autumn, Budapest shows its golden face and allows for fascinating views of historical sites and pleasant walks in the autumn leaves along the Danube River. Here are five reasons for a romantic trip to Hungary’s charming capital.
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Appearance and architecture
Budapest is a paradise for architecture lovers. The city’s central location in Europe and its historical, cultural and political importance as a bridge between East and West are also reflected in the buildings. The history of the last centuries, from Gothic to Art Nouveau and modern times, can be read from the facades as you explore on foot. The walk is ideal for enjoying beautiful views of famous landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, the Chain Bridge and the Fisherman’s Bastion.
Especially at sunset, the city is bathed in golden light, creating a romantic atmosphere that fascinates everyone. The Danube River meanders picturesquely through Budapest and offers the perfect setting for romantic walks. A special tip is to take a walk across the Chain Bridge at sunset, when the city is perfectly bathed in warm light and the Danube begins to sparkle.
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Wellness oases and thermal baths
Budapest is known for its thermal baths, which have attracted people from all over the world for centuries. Visiting one of the historical baths, such as the Gellért Baths or the Széchenyi Baths, promises not only relaxation but also a romantic break for two. Another option is to visit a hotel with its own spa area. Located in the heart of the city, Anantara New York Palace Budapest not only offers tourist attractions within walking distance, but also combines relaxation and culture at home with its sauna, massages and relaxation pool.
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Love passes through the stomach
Budapest is known not only for its architecture and thermal baths, but also for its delicious cuisine. Goulash, paprika, langós and Dobos cake are just a few that belong on the kitchen to-do list. Small places tucked away in the streets are perfect for sharing a plate full of soup (or a loaf of bread) for two. There’s a Langós with extra garlic in a side street further on, and the evening is perfect.
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Shipping on the Danube
Romantic cruises from Budapest with bottomless prosecco promise a (hopefully) unforgettable experience along the picturesque Danube River that meanders majestically through the bustling Hungarian capital. As the sun begins to set and the city lights begin to shine, the Danube River shines with an enchanting sparkle that attracts couples from all over the world. The Parliament building is fully illuminated until 22:00 in the evening. The boat trip is doubly valuable because you can enjoy the most beautiful view in the middle of the Danube.
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Excursions in the region
Besides the romantic views of the city, Budapest also offers numerous excursion options to the surrounding countryside: a long boat tour on the Danube, visiting the picturesque town of Szentendre or exploring the wine regions along the Danube. Budapest’s caves provide mystical moments. The area is known for its impressive cave systems that extend beneath the city. Guided tours of some of the most beautiful caves allow visitors to admire fascinating stalactite and stalagmite formations.
This article was created as part of a press tour.
Source : Blick
I am Dawid Malan, a news reporter for 24 Instant News. I specialize in celebrity and entertainment news, writing stories that capture the attention of readers from all walks of life. My work has been featured in some of the world’s leading publications and I am passionate about delivering quality content to my readers.
