Budapest Airport 1 hr 19
Dobogókő (27 min) Popular tourist region offering forested trails, a stone memorial, museum & a pilgrimage site. Basilica of Esztergom (18 min) Domed, neoclassical style place of worship, built from 1822 to 1856 with a crypt & ornate interior. High Castle (48 min) 13th-century castle atop a hill offering small history exhibits & scenic river views. Visegrád Mountains (38 min) Steep, circular walks leading to volcanic rock formations, narrow gorges & mountain lookouts. Buda Hills (1 hr) Rolling hills with hiking & mountain biking trails, reachable by cog railway, train or chairlift. Boldog Özséb Observation Tower (44 min) Lake Palatinus (14 min) Visegrad Citadel (43 min) Centuries-old Italianate structure with a Gothic cloister, Renaissance-style loggia & exhibitions. Dera Gorge (30 min) Esztergom Castle (18 min) Castle and museum Pilis (44 min) Pilis Mountains (59 min) Well-known hiking destination with scenic woodlands & multiple lookouts for dramatic views. Prédikálószék (58 min) This 639-m. peak in the Visegrád Mountains features hiking trails & a 12-m.-tall lookout tower. Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum (54 min) Museum of 18th- to 20th-century village & farming life, with dwellings & a museological collection. Ram Ravine (54 min) Rocky canyon with waterfalls, popular for its creek trail that involves railings & ladders. |