Discover the Charm of Eger: A Historical Gem
Explore Eger, Hungary's historical town renowned for its stunning architecture, rich culture, thermal baths, and exquisite wines.
Eger, known for its stunning baroque architecture and rich history, offers tourists a glimpse into Hungary's past with its ancient castle, thermal baths, and vibrant wine culture. Explore this picturesque town's cobblestone streets, indulge in local delicacies, and soak in the breathtaking views from the Eger Castle. Perfect for history buffs and wine enthusiasts alike, Eger is a must-visit destination in Hungary.
A brief summary to Kilátás a városra
- Eger, HU
Local tips
- Visit Eger Castle early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration.
- Don't miss trying the local Egri Bikavér wine at one of the charming wine cellars.
- Take a stroll through the town center to admire the baroque architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Consider visiting during the Eger Wine Festival for a unique experience and to taste various local wines.
- Check the opening hours of thermal baths in advance, as they can vary seasonally.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Eger's Dobó Square (Dobó István tér), the central hub of the city. From the square, head east towards Kossuth Lajos Street (Kossuth Lajos utca). Continue straight on Kossuth Lajos Street until you reach the intersection with Eszterházy Square (Eszterházy tér). Turn left onto Eszterházy Square and walk through the square, enjoying the beautiful architecture. At the end of the square, you will see the entrance to the Eger Castle. Enter the castle grounds and head towards the upper lookout points. Follow the signs to the 'Kilátás a városra' viewpoint, which is located at the highest point of the castle grounds, offering breathtaking views of Eger and the surrounding area.
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Public Transport
If you prefer to take public transport, start at Eger's Dobó Square and walk to the nearby bus station located on Széchenyi Street. Take bus number 10 or 11 towards Eger Castle. The bus ride is brief, approximately 5-10 minutes. Once you arrive at the Eger Castle stop, exit the bus and follow the path leading to the castle entrance. Once inside, navigate towards the upper lookout points where 'Kilátás a városra' is located. Ensure you check the bus schedule for return trips.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Zsolnay Fountain
2.3 km
Explore the stunning Zsolnay Fountain in Eger, a historical landmark showcasing exquisite Hungarian ceramic artistry amidst a vibrant cultural backdrop.
Eszterházy Károly Catholic University
2.4 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Eszterházy Károly Catholic University in Eger, Hungary's vibrant educational hub.
Eger Archiepiscopal Palace Turistical and Visitor Centre
2.4 km
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Eger Archiepiscopal Palace, a must-visit visitor center in Eger, Hungary.
Érsekudvar
2.5 km
Explore Érsekudvar, a charming town square in Eger, Hungary, where history, culture, and culinary delights come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
Dobó István tér
2.6 km
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2.7 km
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Gárdonyi Géza tér
2.7 km
Discover the historical charm and vibrant atmosphere of Gárdonyi Géza Tér, the heart of Eger's cultural scene and a must-visit destination for tourists.
Imola Mansion Hotel
2.8 km
Discover the elegance of Imola Mansion Hotel, a luxurious retreat in Eger, where modern comfort meets rich Hungarian history and culture.
Kis-Dobó tér
2.8 km
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Old Town Shelter
2.9 km
Experience the historic charm and modern comfort of Old Town Shelter, your perfect holiday apartment in the heart of Eger, Hungary.
Sódomb
3.9 km
Discover Sódomb, Hungary's hidden thermal treasure with stunning travertine terraces and rejuvenating thermal springs, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nagy-Eged
6.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Nagy-Eged, a stunning woodland retreat near Eger, Hungary, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Castle of Sirok
14.5 km
Discover the Castle of Sirok, a medieval fortress offering stunning views, rich history, and a charming atmosphere in the heart of Hungary.
Bél-kő
17.1 km
Explore the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Bél-kő, a majestic mountain peak in Hungary perfect for hiking and nature lovers.
Bükki National Park
19.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure of Bükk National Park, a Hungarian gem with rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes that captivate every traveler.
Unmissable attractions to see
Valley of the Beautiful Woman
1.4 km
Explore the enchanting Valley of the Beautiful Woman in Eger, a scenic treasure known for its vineyards, rich history, and delightful Hungarian cuisine.
Szépasszonyvölgy 46
1.4 km
Discover the exquisite wines and breathtaking landscapes of Eger's Szépasszonyvölgy, a must-visit for every wine enthusiast in Hungary.
Eger, Szépasszonyvölgy utca outlook
1.7 km
Explore Szépasszonyvölgy in Eger, Hungary - a beautiful valley of vineyards, wine cellars, and rich cultural experiences waiting for visitors.
Egri Kukamacska
1.8 km
Explore Egri Kukamacska, a serene tourist attraction in Eger, Hungary, renowned for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Érsekkerti Buszparkoló
1.9 km
Discover the beautiful city of Eger from Érsekkerti Buszparkoló, your convenient gateway to history, culture, and stunning landscapes.
Archbishop garden fountain
2.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of the Archbishop Garden Fountain in Eger, a historical gem surrounded by lush greenery and tranquility.
Vadkacsa kolónia
2.1 km
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Szmrecsányi Lajos Kert
2.1 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Szmrecsányi Lajos Kert in Eger, a perfect park for relaxation and family fun amidst serene landscapes.
Szemfényvesztés Kiállítás Eger
2.2 km
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Barokk Kőkapu
2.2 km
Explore Eger's Barokk Kőkapu, a stunning Baroque gateway steeped in history and architectural beauty, perfect for every tourist's journey.
Nagy Platánfa
2.2 km
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Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle, Eger
2.3 km
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Országzászló
2.3 km
Explore the Országzászló in Eger, a stunning tribute to Hungary’s history and culture, surrounded by beautiful parks and historical sites.
Noé Kertje Élménypark
2.3 km
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Bazilika lépcsősor
2.3 km
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Essential places to dine
와인
1.4 km
Discover Eger's finest wines at a charming restaurant nestled in beautiful Szépasszonyvölgy valley, where culinary excellence meets stunning vineyard views.
Hárs vendéglő
1.5 km
Discover authentic Hungarian flavors at Hárs Vendéglő in Eger—a culinary gem offering delightful dishes and warm hospitality.
Ködmön Csárda
1.5 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine in a charming setting at Ködmön Csárda in Eger's beautiful Szépasszonyvölgy.
Gasztro Grill Restaurant&Cafe
1.5 km
Experience authentic Hungarian flavors at Gasztro Grill Restaurant & Cafe in Eger's scenic Szépasszonyvölgy valley.
Legényfogó Kisvendéglő
1.5 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Legényfogó Kisvendéglő in Eger's scenic Szépasszonyvölgy, where tradition meets flavor.
Butykos Kisvendéglő
1.5 km
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Édeskert Étterem és Fagyizó
1.5 km
Experience delightful Hungarian cuisine and artisanal ice cream at Édeskert Étterem és Fagyizó in Eger's beautiful Szépasszonyvölgy valley.
Kulacs Csárda
1.6 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Kulacs Csárda in Eger's beautiful Szépasszonyvölgy valley.
Marienka Étterem
1.8 km
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Fekete Ló Étterem és Panzió
2.0 km
Experience authentic Hungarian cuisine at Fekete Ló Étterem és Panzió in Eger - where tradition meets taste.
Excalibur Középkori Lovagi Étterem
2.1 km
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Gastro Police Étterem
2.2 km
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Házisárkány Kisvendéglő
2.2 km
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Kis sziget cafe and bar
2.3 km
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Piggy Fanny Restaurant & Cafe
2.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Agria Park Shopping Center
2.2 km
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86 Heavy Metal
2.3 km
Discover 86 Heavy Metal, Eger's premier gift shop for metal enthusiasts, offering unique clothing and memorabilia that celebrate the heavy metal culture.
Madness Eger Női Ruházati Bolt
2.3 km
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TESCO Eger-Agria Park Szupermarket
2.4 km
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Eger Thermal Souvenir
2.4 km
Discover unique gifts and beachwear at Eger Thermal Souvenir, your go-to shop next to the famous thermal baths for lasting memories.
Lady Fashion
2.4 km
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1552 Ajándékbolt
2.5 km
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Bio Boutique
2.5 km
Explore Eger's Bio Boutique for an enriching selection of organic products that promote health and sustainability in every visit.
Oké Divat 2002 Kft.
2.5 km
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Virág Boutique
2.5 km
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Sziluett Fehérnemű
2.5 km
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Kék Szalon
2.5 km
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Manooka Ajándékbolt Eger
2.5 km
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Zsolnay márkabolt Eger
2.6 km
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Grosso
2.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bahnhof Beer Bar
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delightful craft beers at Bahnhof Beer Bar in Eger, Hungary's charming city steeped in history.
The Duck - Wine Bar
2.0 km
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Sörgödör Eger
2.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sörgödör Eger, your go-to bar for local drinks and unforgettable nights in Hungary's historic city.
Békafütty Söröző
2.4 km
Discover the lively Békafütty Söröző, a must-visit bar in Eger, where local charm meets vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable experience.
Műhely Bar&Feeling
2.5 km
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Borkápolna Eger
2.5 km
Discover Eger’s vibrant nightlife at Borkápolna Eger, where local culture meets a lively pub atmosphere in the heart of Hungary.
Csöpi Ház
2.5 km
Discover the authentic charm of Csöpi Ház, a delightful bar in Eger offering local wines, craft beers, and a vibrant atmosphere for tourists.
The 33 Bar
2.5 km
Dive into Eger’s nightlife at The 33 Bar, where local wines and vibrant ambiance come together for an unforgettable social experience.
Kanapé Bar
2.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Eger at Kanapé Bar, where exceptional drinks and a lively atmosphere await.
Patronus Bar
2.6 km
Experience the magic of Patronus Bar in Eger, where Harry Potter-inspired ambiance meets exceptional cocktails in a cozy setting.
Imbisz Borozó
2.6 km
Discover the charm of Imbisz Borozó in Eger: a delightful wine bar offering an authentic taste of Hungarian wines and local delicacies.
Old Jack’s Pub
2.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Old Jack's Pub in Eger, where local brews and hearty snacks meet Hungarian hospitality.
Arany Szőlő
2.7 km
Discover the charm of Arany Szőlő, a delightful pub in Eger offering local drinks, traditional dishes, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Petrény Wine Bank
2.7 km
Explore the rich flavors of Hungary at Petrény Wine Bank in Eger, where wine enthusiasts gather for tastings and unforgettable experiences.
Jégsarok
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jégsarok, a top bar in Eger offering delightful drinks and a welcoming ambiance for all visitors.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Heböröszpá
0.8 km
Explore the electrifying atmosphere of Heböröszpá, a premier night club in Eger, Hungary, where unforgettable nights unfold amidst vibrant music and dance.
ENCORE Aréna
1.4 km
Discover Eger's vibrant nightlife at ENCORE Aréna, a premier night club featuring top DJs and an electric atmosphere for unforgettable nights out.
Broadway Monkey Music Hall
1.5 km
Discover Eger's nightlife at Broadway Monkey Music Hall, where every night offers vibrant music, dancing, and unforgettable moments in a lively atmosphere.
Eger Exit
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Eger Exit, the ultimate night club in Eger, Hungary, where music and dance come alive.
Tamás pajtárs
2.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Tamás pajtárs, Eger's top night club, where music and energy collide for an unforgettable experience.
Bíboros
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bíboros, Eger's top night club, offering live music, creative cocktails, and an unforgettable atmosphere.
11km kő - Szerencsi Pince
2.5 km
Discover the energetic nightlife of Eger at 11km Kő - Szerencsi Pince, a premier night club with great music and vibrant vibes.
RageRoom
2.6 km
Experience an exhilarating night out at RageRoom in Eger, where you can smash your stress away in a fun and vibrant atmosphere.
Hippolit The Club
2.8 km
Discover the heartbeat of Eger's nightlife at Hippolit The Club, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere await you.
Blackbird
2.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Blackbird, the ultimate night club in Eger, Hungary, where great music and unforgettable memories await.
Mátra Művelődési Ház
14.0 km
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Movie Club
16.9 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Mezőkövesd at Movie Club, where music, dance, and fun come together in an unforgettable experience.
Park, lakatfa, játszótér, sporttér
30.2 km
Discover Gyöngyös' dynamic night club for unforgettable nights filled with music, dancing, and vibrant social life.
II. Bor és Rum Fesztivál
32.2 km
Discover the essence of Hungarian culture at the II. Bor és Rum Fesztivál in Gyöngyös, a celebration of local wines and spirits amidst vibrant festivities.
Északi Pont
33.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Északi Pont in Gyöngyös, where café comfort meets energetic fun in a unique night club setting.
