Tourist information - Budapest
Tour inform, the Hungarian tourist agency, is really very helpful and all of their offices have agents that speak English. The main office is at V. Suto u. 2 (317-9800). It is located near the city center steps from the Deakter metro station. You will also find the English language newspaper Budapest Week here. The tourist agency is open Mon-Fri 9am to 7 pm, Sat-Sun 9 am to 4 pm. Other offices are situated at VI. Nyugati Railway Station (on blue metro line) and VII Kiraly u. 93. Ibusz at V. Karloyi Mihaly u. 17 (266-1317) is the national tourist agency, and is the very best for booking tours and also dispensing general information and changing money. 20 locations within Budapest are serving different functions. Usually their office closes at 5 pm weekdays and English is the language they use. The main Ibusz office (1-318 1120), V Ferenciek tere 10, supplies free travel brochures, and the staff are usually very good when it comes to answering general inquiries. They’re open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Assistance and advice for motorists is available at the Magyar (1-212 2821), II Rómer Flóris utca 4/a off Margit körút near Margaret Bridge. There’s another Magyar Autóklub office opposite the Budapest Operetta Theatre at VI Nagymezo utca 20. Ljao/jan/1v21