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If you spend a weekend in Budapest, we recommend you the following itineraries in the city and in the surrounding area:

Parliament 1.day: Sightseeing tour in Budapest
(4 hours)

We will visit the Jewish district, the Hero's Square, where statues of Hungarian kings can be seen. We will walk to the Vajdahunyad Castle and the Széchenyi Bath in the City Park.
On the same tour we will pass the State Opera House, the Saint Stephen's Cathedral and the magnificent Parliament building.
Also, our tour will take us to the Castle District of Buda, where we can visit the Matthias Church and enjoy the picturesque view from Fishermen's Bastion.
We will also stop to marvel at the renowned view of Budapest from the Gellért Hill.


 

 

Cathedral in Esztergom2.day: All day excursion to Danube Bend (8 hours):

If you want to marvel at the beautiful natural surroundings and you would like to get to know more about the medivial history of Hungary, you have to visit the Danube Bend! Our first stop will be in Esztergom , which is the catholic seat of Hungary. We will visit the largest cathedral in the country and the treasury, that is the richest ecclesiastical collection in Hungary. We can enjoy the nice view of Slovakia on the riverbank.
Also, our tour will take us to Visegrád , where we visit the ruins of the medivial castle and enjoy the picturesque view of Danube Bend.
Szentendre is a town of artists with a picturesque Mediterranean atmosphere. It was built by Serbs and Greeks in the 18th century.
The town has a lot of interesting museums, orthodox churches, cafes and restaurants.
During a walk we will visit a Serb church and an exhibition by the world-famous Hungarian ceramic artist, Margit Kovács.
You can have a chance to go shopping in free time. If you wish, you can return to Budapest by boat between April and October.


 
   

3.day: All day excursion to the Puszta with horse show (8 hours):

Puszta is the Great Hungarian Plain with its endless horizont stretching in Eastern Hungary. In its National Parks you can see protected animals, such as grey cow, long horn sheep or mangalica pig. You also have a chance to look at Hungarian traditions, horse show and taste the excellent Hungarian cuisine. During the excursion our first stop will be in Kecskemét. This nice town is the home of apricot brandy, it is famous for its buildings in Hungarian Art Nouveau and folkmusic. After a walk in Kecskemét our tour will take us to an equestrian farm, where we can have a coach ride, look at a traditional horse show, have a three-course lunch and gipsy music.
 

 

Royal Castle in Gödöllő

 

 

Visit of museums, culture-and musicprograms can be organised according to individual wishes, as well.
 

 

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