Budapest to Esztergom Basilica Private Day Trip with Tickets

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover Hungary’s spiritual heart in Esztergom. Travel in comfort from Budapest to see the majestic Basilica, admire one of the world’s largest altarpieces, and enjoy Danube views. A must-see for history lovers with private transport included.

Highlights:
• Discover the best of Esztergom on a private day trip with a 5-Star Licensed Guide
• Step inside Hungary’s largest church with included entry tickets
• Marvel at the grand Basilica and its world-famous painted altarpiece
• Enjoy scenic views over the Danube from historic Castle Hill
• Travel comfortably by private car with pickup from your accommodation in Budapest

Leave the bustle of Budapest behind and enjoy a luxurious half-day journey to Esztergom Basilica, the spiritual heart of Hungary. With a Private Licensed Guide and comfortable car transfers, this exclusive experience promises breathtaking scenery, historical grandeur, and fascinating tales from Hungary’s rich past. Discover the beauty and legacy today!

What's Included

5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in the selected language
Private transport with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Budapest
Private Half-day Trip from Budapest to Esztergom
Tickets to Esztergom Basilica
Panoramic views of the Danube Bend and Castle Hill
Service Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup and drop-off at the customer's accommodation in Budapest.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Budapest

    Private tour from Budapest to Esztergom to experience the majesty of Hungary’s oldest town with the comfort of private car transfers and the knowledge of an Expert Guide. Your journey begins with a relaxing drive through the picturesque countryside of the Danube Bend, a region rich in natural beauty and historical charm.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Esztergom

    As you approach Esztergom, the dramatic dome of the Basilica rises above the skyline—Hungary’s largest church and a beacon of national pride.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Danube River

    In Esztergom, your Private Guide will lead you through the old town and up Castle Hill for sweeping views of the Danube River and Slovakia across the border. Learn how this town served as the first capital of Hungary and the seat of the archbishops for centuries.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Esztergom Basilica / Cathedral

    Step inside the awe-inspiring Esztergom Basilica, known for its neoclassical façade, monumental dome, and one of the largest altarpieces in the world painted on a single canvas. Within the Basilica, your guide will share insights into Hungary’s Christian legacy and royal history, pointing out hidden details and artistic treasures. From the treasury to the crypt, every corner offers a story, making this a deeply immersive cultural experience.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Budapest

    The tour concludes with a scenic drive back to Budapest, allowing time to reflect on the timeless landscapes and spiritual legacy of one of Hungary’s most iconic sites.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Rosotravel Hungary

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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