Danube Bend & Szentendre with Lunch: Day Tour from Budapest

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Embark on a thrilling journey through the ages as you cruise along the majestic Blue Danube River, with stops at iconic landmarks steeped in history. Your adventure takes you to the revered Esztergom Basilica, a magnificent edifice that serves as the heart of the Catholic Church in Hungary. Further along, you'll visit the storied Visegrád Castle, once a regal residence of the royal family, where tales of the past unfold.


Embark on a captivating full-day adventure along the majestic Danube River, perfectly blending history, nature, and picture-perfect landscapes in Hungary. As we navigate through the countryside, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating stories about Hungarian traditions and customs. Our journey takes us to the 750-year-old Royal Residence in Visegrád, where you'll uncover the secrets of medieval life and marvel at the breathtaking vistas of the Danube Valley. Next, we'll visit Esztergom, the northern gateway to Budapest, where you'll be awestruck by the grandeur of the largest cathedral in the country and pay respects to the final resting places of renowned cardinals. As we cross the river and border into Slovakia, get ready to be mesmerized by the stunning views from the opposite side. We'll make a charming stop at the artist's haven of Szentendre, a picturesque baroque city nestled at the confluence of the Danube River and the Pilis Mountains. Wander through the narrow streets, drinking in the enchanting atmosphere and feasting your eyes on the panoramic views of the river. You'll have ample time to explore the museums, including the world-famous Margit Kovács Ceramic Museum or the whimsical Confectionery Museum, where marzipan creations come to life. Alternatively, indulge in some leisurely shopping in the village before we begin our return journey to Budapest. From May to October, we'll cruise back to the city center in style, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Danube. If the water levels are low, we'll take a scenic bus ride instead.

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