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Discover the vibrant city of Szeged, Hungary’s third largest metropolis, on an immersive private sightseeing tour departing from Budapest. Nestled in the Southern Great Plain, Szeged is famed for its lively university scene and rich historical heritage, making it a must-visit destination for curious travelers seeking authentic Hungarian culture.
Begin your journey in the heart of Szeged at Széchenyi tér, one of Europe’s grandest squares, where statues of national heroes and the stunning neo-baroque Town Hall create a captivating atmosphere. Wander the city’s charming streets, passing the imposing Heroes' Gate and the renowned university buildings that have produced two Nobel Prize laureates.
Marvel at the majestic Neo-Romanesque Votive Church, known as the Dom of Szeged, and, for panoramic views, climb its impressive 83-meter-high tower. Explore the city’s oldest monument, St. Demetrius Tower, which preserves remnants of a 12th-century church, and visit the National Pantheon and the delightful musical clock.
No visit to Szeged is complete without savoring its legendary Fisherman's Soup, a local specialty brimming with carp and catfish. This culinary treat is served during a relaxing lunch at a riverside restaurant along the scenic Tisza River, offering a perfect taste of Szeged’s gastronomic heritage.
Continue your adventure with a visit to the Paprika Museum in nearby Röszke. Here, you’ll discover the fascinating story behind Szeged’s world-famous paprika, from its history and cultivation to its vital role in Hungarian cuisine. Don’t miss your chance to explore this enchanting city—check availability and book your Szeged adventure now!
