Budapest Travel Videos

Budapest is a large city and is the capital of Hungary.  Many people compare this city to Paris which is not easy to live up to, but Budapest often does it well and with ease.

There is a lot of stunning architecture within the city limits including the Royal Palace and the Hungarian State Opera House that simply must be explored if you have a chance.

Take a moment to review the Budapest Travel Video above to see just some of the amazing things to experience in this fascinating city.  Once under communist rule, the city has clearly shaken off those ties and the cultural current that runs through the city is a sight to behold.

Before you head to city take note a few important facts including the area code for Hungary which is 36 and the city code for Budapest which is 1.

If you need cash while visiting the city take note before you arrive of your PIN code and its length.  If it happens to be longer than 4 digits you may have trouble withdrawing money here as most banks only allow for 4 digits.

As with any foreign country you should carry an electrical adaptor to be sure your gear can be charged safely.

In case of an emergency dial 104 for an ambulance, 105 to report a fire, 107 for the police and 188 if you experience a breakdown.