Over 6 million tourist come to the beautiful and exiting city of Budapest every year. From Roman fortresses to Turkish Baths to world renown clubs and thrilling night life, this exiting city certainly has something for everyone. With so much to do, so much to see, but with limited time, how do you arrange your schedule to make the most out of this international hub? 

First things first. Download our handy guide to Budapest; whether its a restaurant, a museum, a spa, theatre or bar you are looking for, we guarantee you will find it here.

So now you have you know where you are going to wine and dine your clients, spend that half hour relaxing in one of the 129 hot springs around the city and have a good feel for the city environment. How do you make sure you cant fit any of these into your busy conference schedule?

Simple; use out interactive Google map to find your way around and make sure its all within walking distance of the hotel, the conference venue and the parties. This will be updated closer to the event, so do check back. To view the map click here. 

Short for time? Here are a few simple facts to keep in mind:

•  European travellers do not require a VISA. Budapest is part of the EU and a passport will suffice.
• Budapest in October will have temperate weather. However expect lows of 15 C if we miss the tail end of summer
• Time Zone: GMT +1 Hour
• The city is broken into two zones, Buda: Comprising one-third of the area of the city on the hilly right bank of the Danube and Pest: Comprising thow-thirds of the area of the city on the flat, left bank of the Danube river. 
• International Dialling code for Hungary: +36
• Hungary's electricity network operates at 230 volts
• If in need of the police call the Hungarian emergency number 107
• Taxis are best pre-booked by phone otherwise you will be charged extortionate amounts. 
• Currency Forint (Ft or HUF) - some shops will accepts Euros, but Forint is still the national currency.