Today would finally be the day that we joined the boat portion of this river cruise vacation. Not the river cruising itself! That would be the next day. In the meantime we had the morning to poke around Budapest more before embarking on the ship, and then after embarkation we would still have more time to explore Budapest. I keep saying “explore Budapest” but man we spent a lot of time in Buda. For example, this morning we were heading once again up to Buda castle. The previous day we had taken a tour of the castle but now we were seeing the Hungarian National Gallery, housed in the castle itself. We were going to take the funicular up to the top, but turns out it is $15 each, which is a bit steep (funicular joke there). I think this gallery of worthies lacks nothing for grandeur. The gallery is really great! Lots of 19th and 20th century art. I suppose they had older stuff but it was very religious or Hungarian in a way I didn’t understand enough to get. The interior was redone in…
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