The best times to visit Budapest are from March to May and September through November. These shoulder seasons are when the weather is idyllic and the city isn't overcrowded with tourists.

A cosmopolitan European capital with a relaxed vibe, Budapest’s wide boulevards and ... maintained its original character at each stop. Hungary’s unofficial ban on clinking beer glasses ...

Budapest, the "Pearl of the Danube," is Hungary's main destination ... Lake Balaton offers beaches and water activities, becoming the favorite spot for summer vacations, while Pécs seduces ...