The best flight deals to Budapest

Although overshadowed in the past by Prague, Budapest is now established as among central Europe's best tourist cities – and not just because it's the home of the inspiration for the Grand Budapest Hotel! Our flight and hotel packages to Budapest will reveal a city that has both wild opulence and offbeat quirkiness, with spectacular architecture to make the heart soar. The Hungarian capital also has a burgeoning nightlife – if you've never partied in a thermal bath, on vacation getaways to Budapest, you can! Your stomach will thank you, too: Budapest is a foodie's delight, and its wines are gaining a growing reputation. At eDreams, we're waiting for your call!

You won't need a visa for your flight to Budapest if you're staying in Hungary for less than 90 days, just a passport valid for six months after you return and with at least one blank page for each stamp. The country is well prepared for tourists and immigration for travel packages to Budapest should be no different than in most other Western destinations. Make sure you have a valid credit card or other evidence that you can support yourself, especially if you've chosen last minute vacation packages to Budapest. The main airport in Budapest is Ferenc Liszt International, around 10 miles south of the city. Book with eDreams and we'll help make things go smoothly.

Budapest's climate is mild and variable, which means you'll be able to enjoy your vacations in Budapest at a time that suits you best. There's plenty of warm weather in the summer, with afternoon highs in July often hovering around 80 degrees Fahrenheit. This is also the sunniest time of the year for a vacation in Budapest. If you're into winter sports, you may want to visit in the winter, as hockey is becoming increasingly popular. For mild yet pleasant weather, consider taking a flight from New York to Budapest in spring or fall, when Budapest is quieter yet frosts are rare. Get in touch today and discover a warm welcome!

You won't have to look far for interest if you choose a flight and hotel to Budapest. Among the city's huge range of great attractions are:

• Ruin bars – "shabby chic" at its finest, with compelling character and amazing parties
• River cruising – the "Blue Danube" is the perfect viewpoint for Budapest's superb architecture
• Gellert Bath and Spa – grand Art Nouveau complex including plunge pools and saunas
• Ecseri Flea Market – a fantastic place to find quirky souvenirs of your trip
• Budapest Eye – 200-foot Ferris wheel; ride at night when it's lit up by 10,000 colored lights!

There's so much to see on cheap vacation packages to Budapest, and if you travel with eDreams, we'll make sure you get the best out of your break.

You could easily stick to the city itself for your all inclusive vacation packages in Budapest and not get bored. However, there's plenty to see within easy reach during a vacation in Budapest:

• Lake Velence – wildlife refuge with warm water and uncrowded beaches
• Szentendre – artists' hotspot with independent shops and galleries galore
• Visegrád Castle – medieval stronghold with outstanding hiking trails
• Hollók? – UNESCO-recognized mountain village with charm in abundance
• Pilis Mountains – chalk cliffs, mysterious caves, and wooded trails

No matter where you pick, a flight from Los Angeles to Budapest will open up this glorious reason. Let us start your journey today!

What to eat in Budapest?

There's so much more to Hungarian cooking than just goulash and paprika – though with our flight and hotel deals for Budapest, you'll find both those, and with flavor hits you never believed possible. Halászlé is a supremely satisfying spicy fish soup, while the snack food connoisseurs among you will love lángos. These are fried flatbreads with toppings ranging from grated cheese to ham. Fantastic as a takeaway! Pickled cabbage rolls make another tasty snack – try them with sour cream on top. Looking for something a little more indulgent? Budapest has you covered. Dobos torta is a gloriously extravagant layered sponge cake smothered in chocolate cream. Our flight and hotel packages to Budapest will satisfy your appetite for a great trip!

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