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| Shop Budapest Antiques & Art Books Fashion China & Glass Leather Goods Jewellery Music Food & Drink Speciality Shops |
Where to Shop
If you do not have much time, it is best to go shopping in the Inner City, though it may be expensive (Váci utca, Petőfi Sándor
utca, Régiposta utca, Haris köz, Párizsi utca, Kigyó utca). If you have more time, shop along Kossuth Lajos utca, Rákóczi
ùt, Károly körùt, Mùzeum körùt, Szent István körùt, Erzsébet Körùt and József körùt.
Budapest Card You may find it convenient to buy the Budapest Card when out and about. Valid for three days, it offers free travel on public transport, visits to museums, 50 per cent reduction on guided tours and varying discounts at a number of places, from baths to shops, restaurants to the airport minibus. On sale at tourist information bureaux, hotels, travel agencies, museums and major BKV ticket offices, it costs 11 for adults and 8 for children under 14. Opening Times Most shops are open from 10 to 6 Monday to Friday and 9 to 1 Saturday with grocery stores and supermarkets open from 8am. Credit Cards While most credit cards are accepted in Budapest, never take it for granted. Always carry sufficient cash with you. |
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