7 days in Budapest & Cairo Itinerary

You might consider the city of Budapest, divided by the Danube River into two distinctive cities--Buda and Pest--to be essentially one large World Heritage Site.

Give yourself a bit of retail therapy at Central Market Hall and Vaci Street. Visiting Roman Beach and Danube River will get you outdoors. And it doesn't end there: steep yourself in history at Széchenyi Thermal Bath, take in the views from Szechenyi Lanchid, view the masterpieces at Hungarian National Gallery (Magyar Nemzeti Galeria), and admire the landmark architecture of Matthias Church.

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Cairo, Egypt to Budapest is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Cairo to Budapest due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Cairo in December, things will get cooler in Budapest: highs are around 5°C and lows about -1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Thu) early enough to catch the flight to Cairo.

More than 20 million people call Cairo their home and, as soon as you set foot in the sprawling metropolis, it's evident they make it crowded and chaotic, but also exuberant and charming.

Shop till you drop at Khan Al-Khalili and Nomad Gallery - Zamalek Main Branch. Take a break from the city and head to Safaris and Off-Road Tours. There's still lots to do: visit Islamic Cairo and stroll around Al-Azhar Park.

For photos, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Cairo trip planner.

Traveling by flight from Budapest to Cairo takes 6.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Budapest to Cairo, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In December, Cairo is much hotter than Budapest - with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.