Budapest Airport 1 hr 17
Visegrád Mountains (22 min) Steep, circular walks leading to volcanic rock formations, narrow gorges & mountain lookouts. Basilica of Esztergom (11 min) Domed, neoclassical style place of worship, built from 1822 to 1856 with a crypt & ornate interior. Ram Ravine (37 min) Rocky canyon with waterfalls, popular for its creek trail that involves railings & ladders. Dobogókő (25 min) Popular tourist region offering forested trails, a stone memorial, museum & a pilgrimage site. Visegrad Citadel (26 min) Centuries-old Italianate structure with a Gothic cloister, Renaissance-style loggia & exhibitions. Esztergom Castle (11 min) Castle and museum Pilis Mountains (43 min) Well-known hiking destination with scenic woodlands & multiple lookouts for dramatic views. Vaskapu (8 min) Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum (4 min) Stalwart, historic castle with expansive grounds, a cultural museum & scenic views. High Castle (31 min) 13th-century castle atop a hill offering small history exhibits & scenic river views. Pilis (42 min) Prédikálószék (41 min) This 639-m. peak in the Visegrád Mountains features hiking trails & a 12-m.-tall lookout tower. Mária Valéria Bridge (7 min) Renovated twice, this 19th-century bridge offers a pedestrian walkway & scenic views of 2 countries. Aqua Island Esztergom (6 min) Water park and hot spring |