Breathtaking Views at Árpád Lookout
Experience stunning panoramic views of Budapest at Árpád Lookout, a scenic spot that showcases the city's beauty from above.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Budapest, Árpád Lookout offers visitors a stunning panoramic view of the city and the Danube River, making it a must-visit spot for tourists looking to capture the beauty of Hungary's capital.
A brief summary to Árpád lookout
- Glück Frigyes út, Budapest, District II, 1025, HU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the hike to the lookout can be steep in places.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while you take in the views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; clear days offer the best visibility.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid the crowds that gather on weekends.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Tatabanya, head to the bus station located at Széchenyi tér. Take bus number 13, which goes towards Budapest. Make sure to get off at the stop named 'Budaörsi út', which is the nearest stop to the Árpád lookout. From there, you will need to walk approximately 15 minutes. Head northeast on Budaörsi út, then turn right onto Móricz Zsigmond körtér and continue until you reach Glück Frigyes út. The lookout will be on your right.
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Train
Start at the Tatabanya train station. Take a train towards Budapest, and get off at the Nyugati Pályaudvar station. From there, transfer to metro line 3 (the blue line) and travel to the Deák Ferenc tér station. At Deák Ferenc tér, switch to metro line 2 (the red line) and head to the Széll Kálmán tér station. Exit the station and walk up to the Árpád lookout, which is about a 20-minute walk from the station. Follow the signs towards the hills, and you will find Glück Frigyes út leading to the lookout.
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Walking
If you are staying in the central area of Tatabanya, you can walk towards the Árpád lookout. Start at the main square, Széchenyi tér, and head southwest on Kossuth Lajos utca. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Fő utca. Turn left on Fő utca and walk until you reach Budaörsi út. From there, follow the previous directions to reach Glück Frigyes út. It's about a 40-minute walk, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in the central area of Tatabanya. Simply request a taxi to take you to 'Budapest, Glück Frigyes út, 1025'. The driver will know how to get there. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic, and is a convenient option if you prefer not to use public transport.
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