Danube Bend Day Trip: Esztergom, Visegrád & Szentendre
Description
Leave Budapest behind and set off on an 8-hour full-day trip to the Danube Bend. You’ll explore Esztergom, Visegrád, and Szentendre, three scenic towns before returning to the capital.
Danube Bend Day Trip: Esztergom, Visegrád & Szentendre
Meet the tour close to the parliament building in Budapest and head north to Esztergom on a spacious coach. Esztergom was the capital of Hungary from the tenth to the thirteenth century and is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church, featuring the Esztergom Basilica. With your English-speaking guide, visit the basilica and enjoy views of the Danube River and south Slovakia from Castle Hill. The visit to Esztergom lasts about an hour.
The second stop is Visegrád, known for its medieval citadel and the summer palace of King Matthias Corvinus. You’ll see the ruins of Visegrád Castle and have about one hour for independent exploration.
After lunch, travel to Szentendre, known as the Artists’ Village. Join an hour-long guided walking tour of the Old Town, followed by free time to visit souvenir shops or museums.
On Saturdays, between May 1 and September 17, if there’s enough water in the Danube, we'll return to Budapest by boat; otherwise, we will return by land.
What's included
- Professional English–speaking guide
- Transportation to Danube Bend by coach
- Return transportation by boat (depending on the season)
- Admission to Visegrád Castle
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The tour meets at the Cityrama office, in district 5 (Báthory utca 19, Budapest 1054), just 5 minutes from the parliament building. Please be ready and waiting 10 minutes before the tour is due to begin.
Please note
On Saturdays between May 1st and September 17th, as long as there is enough water in the Danube, we'll return to Budapest by boat. otherwise we will return by road.
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