Full-Day Danube Bend Bus Tour from Budapest with Lunch
Overview
Your Experience
Discover the Esztergom Basilica
Visit three historical places on this day-long guided tour of the Danube Bend from Budapest. After pickup from the Eurama office, drive across the river on the famed Maria Valeria Bridge to cross the border to Slovakia. Click photographs of the stunning Esztergom and the Danube Bend. Drive back to Esztergom, the northern gate of Budapest, to stop at the Esztergom Basilica and admire the largest Roman Catholic cathedral in Hungary.
Explore Visegrad and enjoy a three-course Hungarian lunch
Next, tour Visegrad, the heart of the Danube Bend, and visit the 750-year-old formal Royal residence. Also, pass by Solomon Tower, the prison of Count Dracula. The splendid view of the Danube Valley and Visegrad’s castle ruins provide lovely pictures. Relish a three-course Hungarian lunch at a restaurant overlooking the river bend and the castle that used to be the seat of the Hungarian kings.
Listen to engaging commentary as you enter Szentendre
Your guide, in your chosen language, will tell you about the local history of the " cradle of Hungary" . Proceed to the artists' village, Szentendre, where the Danube River meets the Pilis Mountains. Enjoy the outdoor exhibition of young Hungarian artists. Stroll down the winding, cobblestone alleys and take in the Mediterranean atmosphere. Visit museums, such as the world-famous Margit Kovács Ceramic Museum or the Confectionery Museum, where buildings and people are made with marzipan. Return by boat cruise (May–September) from Danube Bend to Budapest or by bus after your adventure back in time.