This is the Obuda & Buda Hills chapter from Lonely Planet’s Budapest guidebook.

Obuda, the oldest part of Buda, retains a lost-in-the-past village feel; you’ll find excellent museums, the remains of Roman Aquincum and legendary eateries. The Buda Hills are a breath of fresh air and will delight kids of all ages.

• tour the Buda Hills by three of the most unusual conveyances you’re likely to encounter: the Cog Railway up, the unique Children’s Railway through the hills, and the Chairlift down
• maps
• walk backwards in time by strolling though Roman-era Aquincum
• transport
• restaurants & bars
• explore the world beneath you by visiting any of the Buda Hills’ three caves: Matyashegy, Palvölgy or Szemlőhegy

Coverage includes: Neighbourhood Top Five, Local Life, Getting There & Away, Sights, Walking Tour, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Sleeping and Shopping.