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Private Luxury Palace Tour with Transport and Optional Spa Usage

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Hungarian aristocracy with this exclusive Private Luxury Palace Tour. Visit the majestic Prónay Castle in Alsópetény, a hidden gem nestled in the peaceful countryside of Nógrád County. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate history, architecture, and the finer things in life. With a dedicated guide and private transport, you’ll explore the lavish interiors and tranquil gardens of Prónay Castle, gaining insights into the lives of the noble families who once resided here. End your day with the option of a relaxing visit to one of Hungary’s famous thermal spas.

Tour Overview

  • Duration: 5 hours
  • Tour Type: Private
  • Themes: History, Architecture, Luxury
  • Tour Mode: Private Car
  • Pickup & Drop-off: Door-to-door service from your hotel or a designated meeting point
  • Languages Available: English

Itinerary Highlights

1. Alsópetény – Prónay Castle
The tour begins with a scenic drive from Budapest to the quaint village of Alsópetény in Northern Hungary. Your first destination is the Prónay Castle, an elegant 19th-century manor that exemplifies aristocratic luxury. Set amidst lush gardens, the castle has been meticulously restored to reflect its original grandeur.

Your private guide will lead you on an in-depth tour of the castle’s interior, including the opulent ballrooms, dining halls, and royal suites. Learn about the castle’s historical significance and the Prónay family, who played an influential role in Hungarian nobility.

  • Total time in Alsópetény: 1 hour

2. Prónay Castle Tour – Main Halls
Step inside the grand halls of Prónay Castle and admire the richly adorned architecture, intricate woodwork, and antique furnishings. These rooms are a true reflection of the wealth and status of the Hungarian nobility. As you explore, your guide will share fascinating stories about the royal gatherings, political meetings, and private events that took place within these very walls.

  • Tour Duration: 1 hour

3. Prónay Castle Gardens and Courtyard
After the interior tour, take a stroll through the castle’s beautiful gardens. Enjoy the serene surroundings and take in the carefully manicured landscaping. The peaceful courtyard and surrounding nature make for a perfect backdrop to relax and soak in the atmosphere of this aristocratic estate.

  • Garden and Courtyard Walk: 30 minutes

4. Prónay Castle Chapel
Visit the intimate chapel located on the castle grounds, a serene place that has witnessed countless family ceremonies and historical moments. Your guide will provide insight into the religious and cultural significance of this chapel for the Prónay family and the local community.

  • Chapel Visit Duration: 30 minutes

5. Wine Cellar and Tasting (Optional)
For wine enthusiasts, the castle offers an optional visit to its historic wine cellar. Here, you can enjoy a tasting session of some of Hungary’s finest wines, sourced from nearby vineyards. Your guide will explain the unique characteristics of Hungarian wines and the importance of wine culture in the region.

  • Optional Wine Tasting: 30 minutes

6. Relaxation Option – Thermal Spa Experience (Optional)
To add an element of indulgence to your day, we offer an optional visit to a luxury thermal spa in Budapest upon your return. Choose from the famous Gellért Baths or Széchenyi Baths to unwind in mineral-rich thermal waters. This is the perfect way to rejuvenate after exploring Hungary’s regal history.

  • Spa Experience Duration: 1–2 hours (Optional)

What Makes This Tour Unique?

  • Exclusive Access: Enjoy private, personalized access to Prónay Castle, a lesser-known but breathtakingly beautiful aristocratic estate.
  • Historical Insight: Learn about Hungary’s noble families, architecture, and heritage with an expert guide who brings history to life.
  • Customizable Experience: The option to add a wine tasting session or a spa visit allows you to tailor the day to your preferences.
  • Luxury Transport: Travel in comfort and style with a private vehicle and chauffeur, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
  • Serene Countryside: Escape the city and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Northern Hungary, with picturesque landscapes and peaceful surroundings.

Inclusions

  • Private driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Budapest
  • Transportation by air-conditioned private car
  • Entrance fees to Prónay Castle
  • Personalized commentary throughout the tour
  • Optional wine tasting (extra fee applies)
  • Optional entrance to a luxury thermal spa (if selected)

Exclusions

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Food and drinks
  • Optional wine tasting and spa fees

Booking Information

  • Accessibility: Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Health & Safety: Your guide is fully vaccinated and regularly tested for your safety and comfort.
  • Pickup Details: We provide door-to-door service, meaning our driver will pick you up directly from your accommodation in Budapest. Pickup starts 5 minutes before departure.

Prices: Adult: 0-1, €349 | 2-4, €239 | 5-8, €369 per person

This Private Luxury Palace Tour offers an unparalleled journey into Hungary’s aristocratic past. From the elegance of Prónay Castle to the serenity of its gardens, and the indulgence of a thermal spa, this tour is perfect for those who appreciate history, luxury, and relaxation. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of fine architecture, or simply looking for a unique way to spend the day, this tour delivers an unforgettable experience of opulence and culture.

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