Danube Bend Day Trip in English



Discover some of the most beautiful locations in Hungary on this tour along the Danube. Stop by Visegrád, Esztergom, and Szentendre and explore the country's architecture and history. Stroll along the 750-year-old stones of the former Royal Residence.

Highlights

  • Snap photos while gazing across the Danube River toward Slovakia
  • Discover the beauty of Esztergom Basilica from the outside
  • Admire the Bakócz Chapel with its Renaissance elements
  • See the largest cathedral in Hungary during a stop in Esztergom
  • Navigate the narrow streets to a panoramic viewpoint over the Danube

Description

On this unforgettable tour along the Danube, make stops in Visegrád, Esztergom, and Szentendre. Explore the architecture and history of the places you visit alongside a guide. See the Danube Bend and walk along medieval narrow streets. In Visegrád, walk close to the 750-year-old stones of the former Royal Residence (entry fee not included). Learn about life in the Middle Ages, and enjoy the fascinating panorama of the Danube valley. At Esztergom, the northern gate of Budapest, stands the center of the Catholic Church. Visit the largest cathedral in Hungary and the burial place of the country's most famous cardinals such as Primate József Mindszenty. Afterward, stop to enjoy the view over Slovakia across the river. On the way back, stop by the artist's village of Szentendre. It is a small baroque city at the gate of the Danube Bend, at the meeting place of the Danube River and the Pilis Mountains, situated in a beautiful natural environment. Walk around the baroque settlement, built on medieval ruins, and go up the narrow streets to a panorama point to look out over the Danube. Enjoy the special atmosphere of this village before the trip concludes.

Includes

Live guide Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle Boat ticket (from May to September 17th only on Saturdays & Sundays)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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