District XVI Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit District XVI
Popular places to visit
Margaret Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island during your travels in Budapest. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Parliament Building
The majestic white-and-red Parliament Building is adorned with half a million precious stones, 40 kilos of gold – and a uniquely Hungarian grandeur.
Gellért Thermal Bath
Soothe your aching joints in Budapest’s famous mineral hot springs housed in an impressive building where you can also enjoy a range of spa treatments.
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Relish the remarkable experience of a bath party and relax in one of the 18 pools of Budapest’s famous hot spring water.
Buda Castle
This iconic building has been a King's castle, a Queen's folly, a nunnery, a university – and a ruin.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.
Activities
Budapest Danube River Sightseeing Night Cruise with Drinks
Budapest: City Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink
Budapest Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Budapest: Historic Cruise with Welcome Drink
Budapest Day Trip from Vienna with Hotel Pick Up
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Other neighbourhoods around District XVI
District X
If you're spending time in District X, check out sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center or Kozma Street Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Kórház Tram Stop.
Jozsefvaros
Enjoy the popular shops in Jozsefvaros. Jászai Mari tér is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Orczy tér (Baross utca) Tram Stop or Orczy tér Tram Stop to see more of Budapest.
District VII.
If you're spending time in District VII., check out sights like Kiraly Street or Ferenc Liszt Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop.
Erzsebetvaros
Kiraly Street and Kazinczy Street Orthodox Synagogue are top sights in Erzsebetvaros, and you should be sure to explore the luxurious spas. Hop aboard the metro at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Csarnok negyed
When in Csarnok negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Blaha Lujza Square or Corvin Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rakoczi Square Station or II. János Pál pápa tér M Tram Stop.
District IX
If you're spending time in District IX, check out sights like MVM Dome or Groupama Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hentes utca Tram Stop or Ferencváros Vasútállomás - Málenkij Robot Emlékhely Tram Station.