The Hungarian capital is a place of interest and beauty and offers to everybody the delight of discovery, whether it be history, arts, events, festivals, performances, gastronomy, wine, shopping, rush or cosy places. Of all these possible themes we put together a bunch leaving us the task of suggest some others in case of inerest.
Budapest
- the "pearl on the Danube" the third picturesque city from the historical triangle of the Central European cities
Programmes
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ˇ Grand City tour
ˇ The Danube bend - full day excursion to the beautifull surroundings of Budapest
ˇ Puszta tour
ˇ Lake Balaton
Budapest Toccata e Fuga
Day 1 Arrival at Budapest, transfer to the hotel, dinner
Day 2 : Full day sightseeing tour in Budapest, visiting PEST ( Hungarian National Museum the 2nd largest Parliament, the Heroes´Square and the Vajdahunyad Castle, the City Park with the ZOO, the Circus, amusement parks and the St. Stephen´s Cathedral). Lunch in the restaurant of the historic Astoria Hotel. In the afternoon sightseeing in BUDA, ( Old Town with the Matthias Church - former Coronation Church , the Fishermen´s Bastion, Turkish bath and Citadel). Buffet-dinner cruise on the Danube enjoying evergreen live music and the beautiful sight of the illuminated city.
Day 3 Excursion to the " Artists´ Village", SZENTENDRE ( village Museum, the Ceramics Exhibition of Margit Kovács and the Serb Ecclesiastic Museum, Lunch in typical restaurant of the town, with local specialities. In afternoon back to the capital, St. Margaret´s Island, ( a bicycle tour can be arranged, if requestid ). Dinner in a typical Hungarian restaurant with gypsy music, or in the "Császárkert" Restaurant, near the Roman excavations.
Day 4 Free time, departure, transfer provided
Budapest - Cultural magic
Budapest is one of the capitals of the European culture with its high standard theatre buildings such as the Academy of Music, the Opera House, the Operetta Theatre as well as the Redout of Buda providing similarly high level performances by superior Hungarian and guest artists. Budapest offers a wide range of cultural programmes: opera performances, concerts at the Academy of Music, ballet or folk dance evenings, jazz concerts, organ recitals, choir concerts in Matthias Church, open air music events, operetta gala etc.
Day 1 Arrival to Budapest, transfer to the hotel, dinner
Day 2-5 Sightseeing in Budapest visiting the most interesting museums, gastronomic delights, excursions to the " Artists´village " of Szentendre, the Buda Hills, the Danube Bend etc., shopping and three nights of uotstanding opera, operetta, music and dance performances of the rich actual offer.
Classical Budapest
Five-day-programme in the capital, based on the tour " Toccata e fuga", extended by an excursion to the Danube Bend including a visit to ESZTERGOM ( birthplace of St. Stephan, site of the Hungarian Catholic Church with the largest cathedral of the country, Christian Museum ) and VISEGRÁD ( ruins of the Renaissance Royal Palace, Citadel ). There is also a Low-Lands programme with equestrian show arranged.
1100 years in the mirror of the Arts
This tour introduces the country from a special, but rather unknown aspect. The group will visit the National Museum, the Hungarian National Gallery, the Vasarely and Csontváry Galleries, the Varga Gallery, see Feszty´s huge panorama-picture about the Conquest of Hungary and many others interesting pictures, statues, relics, treasures and monuments.
Budapest - City of the Spas
This tour offers a real theoretical-historical adventure for the " lovers of the spas", leading them from the Celtic times through the Roman and Turkish bath until the 42 spas our days concluding the tour with the sensational experience of a pleasant immersiom in the famous St. Gellért thermal bath.
Weekend walks in the world of the Antiquities
A weekend, which contains a visit to the Museum of the Applied Arts ( furniture and handicraft exhibitions ), the most important flea market and antiquity-shop zone of the city coined with other cultural and gastronomic events.
Prices on request.
