Budapest is a diverse and beautiful city, bursting with life, culture, history, nightlife, and awe-inspiring architecture. Naturally, if it’s your first time in the city you’ll want to cover all the major landmarks. Besides the main attractions, if you’re spending longer than a couple of hours, I suggest checking out some of Budapest’s hidden gems as well. As it turns out, there are many quirky and unusual things to do in Budapest. You might not find them on your average Budapest travel guide or blog, but that’s what makes them so appealing. Getting off the beaten path in any touristic destination allows you to see the city through the eyes of a local. I am sure, that you will have a wonderful time exploring an alternative side to Budapest.