Budapest Danube Bend Full Day Tour with Lunch
Description
We invite you for a scenic tour to the ‘cradle of Hungary’ to merge in history! We take a ride to the former royal towns of Hungary. In Esztergom from Cathedral Hill you can enjoy the best view opening onto the river and to Slovakia. You may visit the Cathedral, the largest Roman Catholic church of Hungary. We cross the river and the border to Slovakia to have the stunning view from the opposite side. We proceed to Visegrád, the heart of the Danube Bend, where we will treat you with 3-course lunch. Our restaurant overlooks the river bend and the famous castle that was once a seat of the Hungarian kings. We pass by Solomon Tower, once the prison of Count Dracula. The tour continues to Szentendre. Explore the town of artists and arts, famous for its museums, bars, cafés and boutiques. Return by boat only between May - September, only on Friday + Saturday + Sunday tours.
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Itinerary
Danube Bend Excursion: A Journey Through Hungary’s History Discover three historic treasures in a single day along the scenic Danube Bend. Begin your journey with a brief stop across the border in Slovakia, then return to Hungary to explore Esztergom, the historic center of the Catholic Church, where you’ll enjoy an interior visit of the magnificent Basilica. Continue on to Visegrád, where breathtaking panoramic views of the Danube await you, paired with a delicious lunch overlooking the iconic river bend.
Take a look at the open-air exhibition of young Hungarian artists, then wander along the twisting, cobblestone alleys, soak up the Mediterranean atmosphere.
At the end of the tour return to Budapest on the Danube by public scheduled boat ONLY on Friday-Saturday-Sunday & (May to September) – the tour ends at the Pier/City Centre.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Return by boat between 1st May - 27th September, only on Friday + Saturday + Sunday tours
- The supplier is not responsible for any road-closures
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- In case of low water and during winter time, return to Budapest is by bus
Reviews(230)
Very interesting tour with a very capable Italian-speaking guide: Kristina is very well-prepared and has an excellent command of the language
Thank you so much for your kind review! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour, and we'll be sure to pass your wonderful feedback on to Kristina. We hope to welcome you again on another tour in the future!
We went on this trip where Raoul was the tour guide with one of his colleagues. They were both extremely knowledgeable and made the tour enjoyable. They were the best fit for this type of tour and the right people as they were both multilingual.
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour and that our guides made it even more interesting. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back on another tour in Hungary soon!
I really enjoyed the tour. I had a medical emergency and then alowed me to join the tour in the next day. The guides were great, the views and the places are amazing.
Thank you very much for your kind review! It's great to hear that you enjoyed the guidance and the tour. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future!
Great experience I highly recommend this tour
We really appreciate your feedback! It's good to hear that you had a memorable tour. Hope to see you again soon!
Our guide Raoul was really very friendly. He provided good explanations and has a great knowledge of the East. It was a very pleasant excursion.
Thank you for your kind feedback! We're delighted to hear that Raoul made your experience enjoyable with his friendliness and insightful explanations. We hope to see you again on another excursion!
Beautiful journey along the river. Very nice lunch with spectacular views. Nice wander around St Andrew’s.
Thank you for your lovely feedback! We're so glad you enjoyed the tour. Hope to see you again for another beautiful adventure!
Beautiful tour with our guide Kristina, the size of the group was perfect, the lunch was delicious and we had a wonderful time, The views were beautiful, we spend half day in summer so wonderful time.
Thank you for your kind words! We're glad you enjoyed the tour, the views, and Kristina’s guidance. Hope to see you again soon!
Raoul was very nice. He did a good job and we enjoyed the tour.
Thank you very much for sharing your experiences! We are glad that you enjoyed the tour and that Raoul made it even more interesting.
A beautiful day in the countryside near Budapest. The highlight of the trip was our guide Kristina, who helped us appreciate everything during the journey, being very knowledgeable and speaking excellent Italian.
We really appreciate your feedback. It is good to hear that you had an amazing tour and that Kristina made it even more enjoyable.
It was a very nice tour, professionally handled , with a knowledgeable tour guide named Kristina. She really knows her Hungary history and shared it with enthusiasm. Sites cited were great and rather than by bus the tour ended with a riverboat. Highly recommended.
Thank you very much for your review and recommendation! We are glad to hear that you enjoyed the tour and that you were satisfied with Kristina as well.
