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A down-to-earth guide to doing Budapest on a budget

A Budapest city break delivers everything from historic castles and thermal baths to vibrant nightlife and delicious local cuisine, all within a compact area that's perfect for exploring on foot.

Worried about visiting Budapest? Don’t be. This guide from Churchill Shooting breaks down everything UK travellers need to know about staying safe, avoiding petty crime, and exploring the city with confidence.

Budapest is safe and beautiful, but a few scams target tourists. Churchill Shooting shares a friendly, easy-to-follow guide on what to avoid: from dodgy bars to taxi tricks.

Budapest features a stunning combination of historic architecture, soothing thermal baths, and lively culture, making it one of Europe's most enchanting capitals. It is beautifully situated along the Danube River, with Buda's gentle hills on one side and Pest's lively streets on the other.

Planning a romantic trip to Budapest? Churchill Shooting Budapest shares the perfect 3-night itinerary for couples — from thermal baths and candlelit dinners to adrenaline at the shooting range and sunset rooftop bars.

Churchill Shooting Budapest explains tipping etiquette for UK tourists. Find out when to tip, how much (10–15%), and how to avoid double-paying when a 12.5% service charge is already on the bill.

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Discover the best things to do in Budapest in October: autumn colours, thermal baths, festivals, nightlife, and the city’s top-rated shooting range — Churchill Shooting.

Short answer: yes, you can. Long answer: you absolutely should. If you’re from the UK, you already know the drill—guns are basically museum pieces. In Budapest, though, you can book a gun experience for tourists and be shooting real guns in Budapest—legally—without a firearms license. It’s safe, simple, and a ridiculous amount of fun.

A Day Made for Fall

The Ultimate Summer Day Plan

After living in Budapest for 15 years as a British expert, I decided to put together the perfect 24 hours for a tourist visiting this amazing city.

5 places for a proper cup without the fuss

Where we’d Actually Go for a Pint

Best Coffee Shops

Top Activities to Embrace the Sunshine

Exploring Budapest’s Natural Escapes in Summer

Top 3 Must-Do Activities for the Hot Season

Where to Catch Live Jazz in the City

Our favorite bars in Budapest

Top 3 Late-Night Experiences in the City

3 Must-Visit Street Art Spots in the City

3 Beautiful Parks You Need to Explore

3 Unique Culinary Experiences You Can’t Miss

3 Must-Try Activities You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

Top 3 Adrenaline-Pumping Activities

Budapest is famous for its stunning architecture.