Separated by the river Danube, the two parts of the capital of Hungary are the perfect place for both tourism and business. The Royal Castle and the beautiful district that surrounds it is one of the favourite tourist spots on the Buda side, the Vaci Street shopping area is one of the main attractions of Pest, but places connected with the history of Hungary are also very popular. |
Budapest is a popular destination for shopping. Give into the temptation of shopping for antiques, Herend or Zsolnay porcelain, intricate needlework with folk art motifs, fine Hungarian wines and liqueurs, as well as goose liver pate and a variety of paprikas. The most elegant and popular shopping areas are Váci Street, Petõfi Sándor Street and Vörösmarty Square. For the largest selection of merchandise, check out the many shops along Károly Ring and Kossuth Lajos Street. |