Excursion to the Danube bend from Budapest
Budapest, HU
Highlights
- Visit Esztergom, the former capital of Hungary
- Explore Visegrád and enjoy panoramic views
- Stroll through Szentendre's baroque streets
- Learn about Hungarian history along the Danube
- Enjoy a scenic boat tour back to Budapest
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Duration 8 hours
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Small group tour
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Guided experience
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Includes entry tickets
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Air-conditioned transport
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Boat ride (May - Sep only)
Experience the ultimate excursion to the Danube Bend from Budapest and dive into Hungary's rich history. Explore the stunning cities of Esztergom, Visegrád, and Szentendre, each offering unique cultural and historical landmarks. Visit the largest cathedral in Hungary, admire panoramic views of the Danube valley, and stroll through the charming cobblestoned streets of Szentendre. End your day with a relaxing boat tour back to Budapest, cruising along the "Blue Danube" and taking in the picturesque scenery. With transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, entry tickets, and a speedboat ride included, this unforgettable journey is a must for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Hungary's past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian, Spanish
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover Hungary's rich history on an 8-hour excursion to the Danube Bend, exploring charming towns and enjoying a scenic boat ride back to Budapest.
Included
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Guided tour -
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
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Entry tickets
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Speedboat ride
Excluded
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Entry tickets
What to expect
CITYRAMA/GRAYLINE Tourist Information
Start your journey at the CITYRAMA/GRAYLINE Tourist Information center, where you will meet your guide and fellow travelers. This is your departure point for the excursion along the Danube Bend.
Visit the largest cathedral in Hungary, the Esztergom Basilica, which is also the burial place of famous cardinals like Primate József Mindszenty. Marvel at its grandeur and learn about its historical significance as the center of the Catholic Church.
Admission Included
Explore Visegrád, where you can enjoy a fascinating panorama of the Danube valley from the top of the hill. This historic site once had a new fortification constructed after the Mongol invasion in the mid-13th century. Optional lunch is available, but not included in the price.
Stroll through the charming streets of Szentendre, known as the Artists' Village. Discover its baroque architecture built on medieval ruins and visit museums like the Margit Kovács Ceramic Museum or the Confectionery Museum with marzipan figures.
Danube River
Drift along the scenic Danube River on a boat tour back to Budapest. Enjoy the picturesque views and reflect on your day's adventures. Note: The boat tour is available only from May to mid-September on weekends. Otherwise, return by bus.
Budapest City Centre
Conclude your excursion in the city center of Budapest, where your tour ends. Take time to explore more of Budapest or relax after a day filled with historical and cultural experiences.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Boat service between Szentendre and Budapest is available from May to September. In case of bad water and during winter time, you'll return to Budapest by bus -
Free cancellation
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at Szentendre. -
Visit the Confectionery Museum nearby.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
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Lunch options available in Visegrád.
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Check boat schedules before booking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Hungarian history with the Excursion to the Danube Bend from Budapest. This experience will take you to the three most beautiful cities in the Danube Bend region, allowing you to soak in the picturesque sights and rich cultural heritage along the "Blue Danube".What to expect?
During this excursion, you can anticipate visiting Esztergom, the former capital of Hungary, and exploring its grand cathedral. You will then venture to Visegrád, where a stunning panorama of the Danube valley awaits you from atop a hill. Szentendre, a charming baroque city known for its artistic community, will be your final stop. Additionally, if you opt for the summer tour, you'll enjoy a scenic boat ride back to Budapest.Who is this for?
This excursion is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a day filled with exploration and discovery. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience offers something for everyone to enjoy.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of the Danube Bend as you visit historic cities, marvel at architectural wonders, and stroll through cobblestone streets. The unique opportunity to cruise back to Budapest on a boat adds an element of luxury and relaxation to this enriching journey.Good to know
Keep in mind that entry tickets and lunch are not included in the price, so be prepared for additional expenses during the tour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the various sights in each city. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of the Danube Bend and create lasting memories of your experience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Excursion to the Danube Bend from Budapest have raved about the insightful guided tours, breathtaking views, and seamless transportation provided. Many have praised the opportunity to learn about Hungarian history and culture in a fun and engaging way, making this excursion a must-do for anyone visiting Budapest.
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