9-Hour Danube Bend Tour from Budapest with Esztergom Basilica
About This Tour
Discover some of the major highlights along the Danube on this 9-hour journey from Budapest, visiting Szentendre, Visegrád Castle, and Esztergom. Stroll through...
Duration: 9 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Budapest, Esztergom, Visegrád, Szentendre · Languages: English, German, Hungarian, Spanish
About Esztergom
Esztergom
An ancient home of Celtic tribes and Magyars alike, Esztergom remains one of the most holy cities in all of Hungary. Explore its towering domes and great basilica with the help of a local local guide.
What's Included
- Guiding services
- Driving
Not Included
- Entrance fees
- Food
- Drinks
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Danube Bend Highlights: Szentendre, Visegrád and Esztergom
Visit Szentendre, an artists' town with several small houses and narrow streets. It is a shopping paradise for handicraft fans. Visit Szentendre, an artists' town with several small houses and narrow streets. It is a shopping paradise for handicraft fans. Drive along the Danube and, in a short time, reach Visegrád Castle. Visegrád was the Hungarian royal seat for 200 years. Atop the hill, the ruins of the kings' fort and castle offer a fantastic view. Drive along the Danube and, in a short time, reach Visegrád Castle. Visegrád was the Hungarian royal seat for 200 years. Atop the hill, the ruins of the kings' fort and castle offer a fantastic view. Enjoy lunch at the enchanted and panoramic Hunter's Lodge on top of Visegrád Hill (optional). Enjoy lunch at the enchanted and panoramic Hunter's Lodge on top of Visegrád Hill (optional). Continue to Esztergom, which was Hungary's first capital. With the biggest and most remarkable Basilica in Hungary, it is the seat of the Hungarian cardinal. Continue to Esztergom, which was Hungary's first capital. With the biggest and most remarkable Basilica in Hungary, it is the seat of the Hungarian cardinal. Explore the crypt with the tomb of the famous Cardinal Mindszenty, and the stunning treasury with amazing works of art. Explore the crypt with the tomb of the famous Cardinal Mindszenty, and the stunning treasury with amazing works of art. Drive back to Budapest. Drive back to Budapest.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Budapest, Hungary · Tour start: Szentendre, 2000 Hungary — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.