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BUDAPEST CITY TOURS
RATE OF THIS SERVICE with car:
For half day tour (4 hours): USD. $ 199
or full day tour( 7 hours): USD$ 280
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BUDAPEST holds a front-ranking positionong among the most attractive cities of the world. Architectural and cultural heritage with
the latest features of modern life.
Main highlights: Castle Hill for her charming squares, narrow twisting
streets and fantastic views over the city. Matthias Church, the Fisherman's Bastion, the Royal Palace courtyards. The Parliament, State Opera House, Heroes' Square, the Museum of Fine Arts, Main Thermal Baths, Covered Market, Europe's largest Synagogue... and
many other beautiful and interested
sites.
Duration of the tour: half day (4 hours), full day ( 7 hours)
Level of activity: middle, drives and pleasant walks
Transport vehicle: private car (up to 4 pass.)
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Walking tours in Budapest
Duration of the tour: 4 hours
Level of activity: middle, nice walks
Transportation: local public transportation where is necessary
RATE OF THIS SERVICE:
Half day walking tour (4 hours): USD. $ 140
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1, BUDAPEST DOWNTOWN.
Enjoy this exploration tour from the Danube promanade, to the Chain Bridge, magnificent architecture, Parliament House area, Liberty square, St. Stephen Cathedral, many history and story at every corner. Opera House, colourful terraces and elegant fancy boutiques, hidden courtyards, new terrace roads...where tourist buses does not drive in...see details made with Every
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.2, BUDA CASTLE DISTRICT.
This tour guide you trough little-know alleys, staircases and corners of the medieval castle town. Vienna gate, Capistran square, stroll along the old houses with individual history, sit for a drink in an old Cafe, Matthias church, Fisherman' Bastion, Castle courtyards, museums... see details made with Every trail program.
3, NEW: BUDAPEST ROMAN TRAIL.
Come back 200 years and follow the trail rich of Roman age ruins, Amphitheater, Aquadust, mosaics, Great Thermal Bath, elegant villas, Museum and excavation ground... all preserved in this modern capital....see details made with Every Trailprogram.
4, NORDIC WALK AT THE HILLY SIDE OF BUDAPEST.
Enjoy the tour in the mountain train up to the hills and explore the green vacation area of locals with aan easy Nordic walk.....see details made with Every Trail program.
5, MARGARET ISLAND WALK.
Pleasant landscape tour trough nice gardens and hundred year old trees with old history at the monastery's ruins.....see details made with Every Trail.
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JEWISH HERITAGE IN BUDAPEST
RATE OF THIS SERVICE: For half day tour (4 hours): USD $ 200
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Jewish cultural and religious heritage in Budapest represents one of the largest Jewish population's history in Europe.
Around 90,000 Jewish practice an active life and culture in Budapest.
Main highlights: Raoul Wallenberg memorial,The Shoes memorial at the riverbank, Main Synagogue complex: visit the Synagogue, cemetery, Tree of Life, Jewish Museum, Jewish quarter with the Carl Lutz Memorial, Main Orthodox Synagogue. Small streets of the former Ghetto,
Holocaust Memorial Centre of Budapest.
Entrance fees are not included.
Duration of the tour: half day (4 hours), full day ( 7 hours)
Level of activity: middle, drives and pleasant walks
Transport vehicle: private car (up to 4 pass.) or Mercedes minivan
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EVENING CITY TOUR
Duration of the tour: 4 hours till midnight
Level of activity: easy, drives and pleasant short panorama walks
Transport vehicle: private car (up to 4 pass.) or Mercedes minivan
RATE OF THIS SERVICE: For half day tour (4 hours): USD $ 200
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Budapest by night...
Take an evening tour to explore the lights of this fascinating city. Come to see highlights of Budapest with evening splendor and lights: Castle district with its romantic old houses, view
to the river Danube from Fisherman's Bastion,the old Chain Bridge lights,Gresham Four Season luxury hotel(outside), the Parliament house area and Liberty Square, St. Stephen Basilica, pedestrian roads, view the evening life on the promenade of the river bank, Andrassy Blvd with its elegant buildings, Hero's Square statues, iron columns of the Hungarian revolution monument, the old Castle in the City Park, the modern National Theatre with the modern bridge and take a final look to the city from the Citadel.
You will enjoy a welcome drink and free entrance
in an elegant Casino downtown or transfer to a fancy popular restaurant and bar to meet locals.
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DANUBE BEND GRAND TOUR
RATE OF THIS SERVICE:
For full day tour ( 8 hours): USD $ 350
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This is a pleasant excursion both for natural lovers, architecture and old city explorers.
Come to see ESZTERGOM, the oldest town of Hungary and visit the larges catholic church
of the country. Enjoy a short escape trough the Danube bridge to the other side of the river in Slovakian Republic. Stoll around the charming baroque downtown.
VISEGRAD offers historic values and natural beauty of the Danube Bend.
Next town is famous for his coloured houses, narrow charming roads, antique shops, museums and a lively movement atmosphere, SZENTENDRE is a town of arts and museums.
Duration of the tour: full day (8 hours),
Level of activity: middle, drives and pleasant walks
Transport vehicle: private car (up to 4 pass.) or Mercedes minivan>
Distance: 130 km (87 mi.)
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UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES
RATE OF THIS SERVICE: For full day tour ( 8 hours): USD $ 420
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This tour brings you to the UNESCO World Heritage protected sites of Hungary. You cross our country from West to East to explore beautiful scenery and country sites,
monuments, buildings, treasures
of the Central European nature and culture.
Tour 1, GO WEST: we drive trough the green Pannonia, stop for a refreshment walk in a nice castle park,stop for a detailed visit at PANNONHALMA (millinery Benedictine Abbey and cloister visit), we continue to the unique thermal Lake with therapeutic helth waters covered with India red water lilies. Continue to KESZTHELY to visit a notable historical landmark Noble
Castle. Drive back along the south coastline of the lake Balaton.
TOT. 470 km (292 miles)
Tour 2, GO EAST:
On the path of queen Sissi... we stop at Royal Summer Castle for a visit, than follow up to the hills to a small hidden village HOLLOKOwith peasant county homes and beautiful folk art dressing of local Paloc ladies. Continue to an other history town EGER for her baroque churches, houses, old castle, place of Hungary's proudest symbols for the victory during the wars with Turks in 16th century. This is a famous wine area of Hungary, famous for the red wine (Bull's Blood)
and have cheers with happy local wine-friends.Wine testing is included.
TOT. 370 km ( 270 miles)
Duration of the tour: full day (8 hours),
Level of activity: middle, drives and pleasant walks
Transport vehicle: private car (up to 4 pass.)
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LAKE BALATON AND HEREND PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY VISIT
RATE OF THIS SERVICE: For full day tour ( 8 hours): USD $ 399
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The lake,Central Europe's largest freshwater blue-green coloured lake, some 60 miles southwest of Budapest, is Hungary's number one vacation resort and a
major wine-producing region.
We start our tour at the HEREND Porcelain Manufacture. Visiting Herend porcelain headquarter, that is a half-day experience.
You participate on a professional
guided tour, organised by the factory, visit to the museum and you will have time enough in the factory's shop, where the prices are reasonable. We proceed to the north coastline of the lake and walk to the memorial gardens of the spa area BALATONFURED, taking pictures of swans, nice gardens and promenade. Have a breathtaking view from the baroque Abbey of TIHANY. The thatched fisherman's houses
encircling the church evoke the atmosphere of the last centuries.
After a walk and clinks with local wine and cross the lake by
ferry and drive back to Budapest on highway. Coffee brake and ferry boat tickets are included.
Duration of the tour: full day (8 hours),
Level of activity: middle, drives and pleasant walks
Transport vehicle: private car (up to 4 pass.) or Mercedes minivan
Distance: 320 km (199 mi.)
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ON THE ROAD OF THE WINES
RATE OF THIS SERVICE:
For full day tour ( 8 hours): USD $ 420
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Our tour starts at HOLLOKO, at a small village with 67 protected peasant homes. Walking on the small stone paved roads, we explore a living example
of rural life and undisturbed beauty of their colourful folk costumes. World Heritage
UNESCO protected since 1987. Drive to the baroque town of EGER, renown for its buildings, churches, the old fortification and for the red wine canteens of Bull's Blood wine. Wine testing is included.
Duration of the tour: full day (8 hours),
Level of activity: middle, drives and pleasant walks
Transport vehicle: private car (up to 4 pass.) or Mercedes minivan
Distance: 370 km (230 mi.)
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CAR TRANSFER TO VIENNA
non stop or with combination of extended tours on route in Hungary...
RATE OF THIS SERVICE:
direct to Vienna ( 2,5 h.): USD $ 380
with a stop in Gyor (4 h.): USD $ 435
with a stop in Esztergom (5 h.):USD $ 460
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If you make a calculation, how long time you loose with stressed travel to get from your hotel to airport, than to your new hotel in Vienna... I offer you a better way:
DIRECT TRANSFER: non stop car transfer service door to door and you do not have to touch anymore your suitcases. You will get to your hotel in 2,5 hours.
STOP ON ROUTE: stop for a pleasant exploration walk in a nice midway Hungarian baroque town, in GYOR. Transfer time: 3,5-4 hours
or drive to the former royal capital of Hungary to Esztergom and visit the largest cathedral of Central Europe. Transfer time: 4-5 hours
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