Danube Bend: sights, highlights | hotels & accomodation

DANUBE BEND

Danube Bend Highlights | 7 sights of the fabulous U-Turn

Entering the Carpathian Basin, the Danube widens dramatically, only to be forced by hills and mountains through a narrow, twisting valley. The historic towns and ruins of Szentendre, Esztergom and Visegrád on the west bank can be seen on a long day-trip from Budapest, but it would be a shame not to linger here and visit the quieter east side too...

Danube Bend Tour | 3 towns you must visit

Many visitors choose to do a boat cruise on the Danube from Budapest stopping at the little towns along the way. Combined with good facilities and easy accessibility, it is one of the more popular destinations in Hungary. An extremely scenic area with green valleys and hills rising up from the river, picturesque little towns with market squares and commanding fortresses with sweeping views...