Day 1.
In Győr or Sopron the tour guides get in. Travel to Budapest. Sightseeing (Gellért-mountain,Mountainquartal,Basilica,Heroes square), check in. Buffet lunch inklusive drinks in a restaurant, called: Trófea Grill-Restaurant. Stay in the Hotel.
Day 2.
Breakfast in the hotel then travel to Gödöllő, visit the favourite palace of the Habsburg Queen Elisabeth “Sisi. Following this, we visit the pilgrimage church in Máriabesnyő. (In Loreto there is the holy house of the Virgin Mary, several copies were built worldwide. A similar church was built by Antal Graf Grassalkovich ,also the builder of the royal palace of Gödöllő. The comital family choosed the pilgrimage place as their resting place. Travel back to Budapest. Freetime. At about 19:30 boat trip with buffet lunch on the Danube, you will have a perfect view to the illuminated city and to its most important sights. At about 22:00 travel back to the hotel.
Day 3.
After breakfast travel to Ópusztaszer. The National Historical Heritage Park is situated there and an exhibition of Europe’s largest panorama paintings, the Feszty-panorama: arrival of the Conquering Hungarians into the Carpathian Basin. The 15 m high and 120 m long cyclorama shows how the landscape lokked like 11 centuries ago. It took the Hungarian painter, Árpád Feszty two years to finish the panorama painting (from 1892 to 1894). After visiting the museum travel to Kecskemét. First informative sightseeing in the city of apricot then welcome of the mayor’s ambassador in the city hall. We travel further to the Puszta and take part in an Pusztaprogramm (Welcome with schnaps and classic hungarian scones and carriage round, horse parade, 3 course dinner inkl. wine and water. Travel back to Budapest to the Hotel.
Day 4.
Breakfast in the hotel then travel back home along the danube bend. Short stay in the city of Szentendre. Travelling on to Visegrád, lunch. After lunch travel to Esztergom. Visit the basilica (except the treasure room). The travel guides get out in Győr or in Sopron.
Price for enquiry
Services:
• 3 nights accomodation B&B in Budapest
• 4 days with travel guides
• Buffetlunch inkl.drinks on the first day.
• Entrance ticket and guiding in the pilgrimage church in Máriabesnyő.
• Entrance ticket and guiding in the palace of Gödöllő
• Boat trip with buffet lunch on the Danube
• Entrance ticket in the National Historical Park Ópusztaszer
• Welcome in the city hall of Kecskemét.
• Pusztaprogramm with dinner
• 3 course dinner (without drinks) in Visegrád
• Entrance ticket to the Basilica in Esztergom (except the treasure room)
Typ: The same programm would be more interesting with staying in tipical ‘Puszta houses’.