Why Vác?
The programmes, the sights, the places to visit, the colours, the tastes and the smells of Vác will convince you that Vác is a stunning little town in one of the most beautiful parts of the Danube Bend.
(Richárd Milotai - Adventurous Danube Bend)
Did you know it's in Vác?
- The country's only triumphal arch
- One of the still passable baroque bridges
- The fourth largest basilica in the country
- The longest Danube corridor in the country
- The country's first railway line
- The world-renowned mummies of Vác
+ you can also taste the best pastries of the best pastry shop in the country!
What makes Vác, the city of legends, so special?
No two days in a row when the city shows you the same face. You'll never be bored here, you'll always find something to do that's dear to your heart, because Vác is the city of the best! You can arrive by car, bus, train, boat or even bike - Vác is the most accessible city around Budapest .
Did you know that we have one of the country's most triangular Baroque squares and a Baroque bridge that is still walkable? Could you visit the only triumphal arch in the country, built in honour of Maria Theresa?
Walking among our renowned buildings and unique sights, you'll enjoy the atmosphere of bygone eras, and the story of the legendary discovery of the Vác mummies is surely one of the most chilling you've ever heard.
A family holiday is just as enjoyable for us as a concert with friends or the thought of a romantic date. Vác offers visitors a small-town atmosphere in all seasons. When you're here, visit the bustling market, which we use today just as we used to.
Our hiking spots will bring a smile to your face with a thousand colours of nature, and the sweet smell of the refreshing Danube air will make you understand why paddling on the waterfront of Vác is such a pleasure. We're also proud to have the longest built promenade with a cycle path on the Danube in our city.
While you're sightseeing in Vác, be sure to try our own coffee, called Mária Terézia melange. Enjoy the panoramic view and remember, this city is guaranteed to give you a fabulous experience.
Experiences that you wish you could pack up and take home with you. It is in these experiences and the sights of the city that the magic of Vác really lies.
Visit us in any season,
You are welcome!
