Baroque Szentendre

Winding lanes in the artists' town

4-hour car driving tour (up to 3 people: 130 Euros, for 4 people: 145 Euros)

The town has a picturesque setting on the Danube, with a Mediterranean feel, winding lanes, seven church towers, colorful houses, several galleries and warm cafés. Main sights: Greek Orthodox Church, Margit Kovács Museum, Belgrade Orthodox episcopal Cathedral, Jewish Memorial House, House of Folk Arts, Marzipan Museum. You can come back by boat!

Gödöllö

Sissi's hiding place

4-hour car driving tour (up to 3 people: 130 Euros, for 4 people: 145 Euros)

The beautifully restored Royal Palace was favorite residence of Queen Elizabeth, wife of Franz Joseph, emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Main sights:Count Grassalkovich's mansion, Rococo Chapel, Baroque Theatre, Royal suites, Maria Theresa's bedroom, Franz Joseph's study room, Palace garden, beautiful paintings, dresses.

Gödöllö, royal town and Horse show

6-hour car driving tour (up to 3 people: 160 Euros, for 4 people: 180 Euros)

Visit in the Royal Palace (see above).The world champion Lazar brothers' Equestrian Park is in Domonyvolgy, close to Godollo. 1-hour colourful show, demonstration of our colourful historical horse culture. Hall of Champions, Stables (more than 70 horses), traditional Hungarian farm animals, Hall of Hunters.

Baroque Szentendre and thatched roofed earth houses

6-hour car driving tour (up to 3 people: 160 Euros, for 4 people: 180 Euros)

Szentendre is home to the first and largest open-air Village Museum in Hungary. The park displays all the regions in the form of original buildings typical of their area. Many of them were carefully dismantled and rebuilt here. Main sights: Upper Tisza Region Calvinist church, Great Plain, Western Transdanubia. You can come back by boat!

Szentendre and Visegrád *

The 'earthly paradise'

6-hour car driving tour (up to 3 people: 160 Euros, for 4 people: 180 Euros)

Walking tour in Szentendre (see above). Visegrád is a small riverside village, former site of a sumptuous royal palace. The Castle on the top of the hill also used to be residence of the Hungarian kings. Most beautiful picturesque view of the Danube Bend! King Matthias' Renaissance Palace, Roman ruins, Solomon's Tower, dry bob-sleigh. You can come back by boat!

*Gabriella's choice!

Danube-Bend: Szentendre, Visegrád and Esztergom

Small villages, towns
in the hunting ground of the Middle Ages

9-hour car driving tour (up to 3 people: 180 Euros, for 4 people: 210 Euros)

Walking tour in Szentendre and Visegrad (see above). Esztergom, a small charming town nowadays, used to be the first capital of Hungary and still today the centre of the Roman Catholique Church . Main sights: Cathedral on the Castle hill, Treasury, Cardinal Mindszenty's burial place, ruins of the first Royal Palace , Castle Museum , Watertown , Christian Museum , Town Hall, Church of St Anne.

Eger*

Most beautiful wrought iron gates and best ruby dry reds in the Beautiful Lady's Valley

All-day car driving tour (up to 3 people: 195 Euros, for 4 people: 225 Euros)

*Gabriella's choice!*

This one thousand-year old baroque town is one of the most beautiful places in Hungary . It is famous for its Castle, the Classicist Cathedral, the Turkish minaret, the late Baroque Lyceum with a unique library and observatory. Other sights: County Hall, Dobó Istvan square, Minorite Church , wine tasting in the Beautiful Lady's Valley.

Györ

The town of rivers and Pannonhalma Abbey

All-day car driving tour (up to 3 people: 195 Euros, for 4 people: 225 Euros)

Gyor is one of the Roman settlements, famous and well-loved for its atmospheric centre and fine Baroque buildings at the confluence of three rivers. We will visit the Bishop's Cathedral and local art collections. Pannonhalma Benedictine Abbey is a World Heritage site. Abbey's history collection, library, cloister.

Lake Balaton

"The Hungarian Sea"

All-day car driving tour (up to 3 people: 205 Euros, for 4 people: 230 Euros)

Balaton is the ' Hungarian Sea ', the largest lake in Central Europe. It is surrounded by hills on the northern side offering a beautiful view. Veszprem is 'the city of the Hungarian queens'. Main sights: Benedictine Abbey on the top of the Tihany peninsula, Veszprem Castle District, Fire Tower, Bishop's Palace, St Michael's Cathedral.

Szeged

The town of sunshine and Opusztaszer

All-day car driving tour (up to 3 people: 205 Euros, for 4 people: 230 Euros)

This beautiful little southern town was completely rebuilt after a devastating flood in 1879. Main sights: attractive statues, amazing art-nouveau palaces, a lot of history!, home of the famous red paprika and Pick salami Museum, Szeged Cathedral, National Pantheon, synagogues.
Opusztaszer Historical Memorial Park : one of the world's very few circular paintings (cyclorama), Feszty's 'The arrival of the Magyars', a great spectacle!

If you have

Hungarian origin

and you are searching for your ancestors' hometown, houses, documents, graves, I am happy to join you in your research!