Hungary Travel Information

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   Hungary Travel Information

Hungary is a very small country rich in history, culture and architecture. Hungary is an excellent destination for culture as well as outdoor adventure.   For outdoor adventure, head northwest from Budapest and hike the Matra, Zemplen and Bukk mountain ranges.  For those wanting more leisure, the hills around Lake Balaton have great walking trails.  Hungary has over 11 national parks and hundreds of protected areas to explore along with lakes, beaches and rivers. The Caves of Aggtelek are in the Aggtelek National Park in northeastern Hungary bordering the Slovak Republic. Aggtelek was the country's first national park that was set up to protect its geological formations. There are over 260 caves located throughout the park. A trip to Hungary should include traveling through the wine country. Hungary is known for its wine region offering over 30 wineries to enjoy. The Danube River is one of the top attractions in Hungary. Tourists can cruise down the river for a day or week long trips. During your cruise you will see medieval villages and valleys bordered by sweeping vineyards. Hungary is also home to over 150 thermal spas dating back to the Roman Age.  Whatever your interests may be, you are sure to have a wonderful vacation in Hungary.

Budapest is the capital and is split in half by the Danube River. Budapest is home to the world-famous Budapest Opera House hosting famous performances throughout the year. Budapest has been a long-time haven for writers, artists and musicians. When you think of Budapest, Hungary the first thing that enters your mind is art and beauty. You will enjoy an experience of a lifetime when you visit the beautiful city of Budapest.

   Top Things To Do In Hungary

Budapest is brimming with many attractions making it one of the most popular destinations in Central Europe.  There are museums, boats sailing up and down the scenic Danube, and Turkish style thermal baths in the Szechenyi where you can sit all day and relax in warm thermal water. Heroes’ Square is a beautiful area to explore the Hungarian Millennium Monument, the Old and New Museum of Fine Arts and the Modern Art Museum. Sample mouthwatering Hungarian food in the Great Market Hall in Liberty Bridge and grab a can of Hungarian Paprika before you leave.  Have a drink in one of Budapest’s Ruin Bars. Take a long walk along the Danube Promenade and marvel at the neo-Gothic Hungarian Parliament and the Chain Bridge. At sunset enjoy a river cruise along the river Danube.  Enjoy an opera at the famous Opera House.  Visit the Doheny Street Synagogue in the Jewish quarter or take a walk to the Shoes on the Danube, a Holocaust memorial by the river in the Pest.  Budapest is known for its nightlife, especially in the warmer months when outdoor entertainment areas called kertek (gardens) are filled with party goers. Go caving in the underneath thermal area in the Matyas-hegyi cave. Visit one of Draculas’ castles in the town of Visegrad.  A visit to Budapest should include a day trip to Margaret Island.  This large park is a perfect spot for relaxing, hiking or having a nice picnic.