Budapest Airport 1 hr 12
Visegrad Citadel (30 min) Centuries-old Italianate structure with a Gothic cloister, Renaissance-style loggia & exhibitions. Ram Ravine (41 min) Rocky canyon with waterfalls, popular for its creek trail that involves railings & ladders. Prédikálószék (45 min) This 639-m. peak in the Visegrád Mountains features hiking trails & a 12-m.-tall lookout tower. Mária Valéria Bridge (4 min) Renovated twice, this 19th-century bridge offers a pedestrian walkway & scenic views of 2 countries. Pilis (37 min) Aqua Island Esztergom (4 min) Water park and hot spring Visegrád Mountains (26 min) Steep, circular walks leading to volcanic rock formations, narrow gorges & mountain lookouts. Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum (5 min) Stalwart, historic castle with expansive grounds, a cultural museum & scenic views. Basilica of Esztergom (5 min) Domed, neoclassical style place of worship, built from 1822 to 1856 with a crypt & ornate interior. Esztergom Castle (5 min) Castle and museum Lake Palatinus (10 min) Pilis Mountains (47 min) Well-known hiking destination with scenic woodlands & multiple lookouts for dramatic views. High Castle (35 min) 13th-century castle atop a hill offering small history exhibits & scenic river views. Dobogókő (20 min) Popular tourist region offering forested trails, a stone memorial, museum & a pilgrimage site. |