Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Language
Hungarian
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
Best Time to Visit
May–Sep
Typical Duration
7-14 nights
Price Range
$1,354-$8,300 per person
Port Type
Port of Call
Tender Port
No
Gateway to Hungary's spiritual and cultural heritage, featuring the stunning Basilica of Esztergom and scenic Danube River views.
Cruises that visit Esztergom
- cruises to Esztergom
- Esztergom sailings
- Esztergom cruises
- 9-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 10-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 10-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 11-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 14-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 14-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
- 14-night Riverside Luxury Cruises cruise
Build Your Day in Esztergom
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 1:00 PM
Usually about 5 hours ashore
Getting around:
Westend
The modern architecture and spacious layout enhance the shopping experience.
Open · Closes 10 PM
Basilica of Esztergom
Well organized and clean.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Stredoveká sedliacka reštaurácia
Delicious food, awesome atmosphere, authentic.
Aqua Island Esztergom
Great place for swimming with kids, offering ample space for everyone.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Tesco Hipermarket Esztergom
A lot of products
Open · Closes 10 PM
Csülök Csárda
Unbelievable food - great atmosphere, especially inside.
NEXT Restaurant
The food was delicious, the atmosphere cozy, and the service outstanding.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Mediterraneo Étterem
Best service best food the waiter was so nice and kind!
Primate of Esztergom Cellar and Restaurant
Delicious food, beautiful presentation, impeccable service.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Vaskapu Étterem
The food was delicious and very fairly priced.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Platán Bistro
Excellent service, nice atmosphere and delicious food.
Központi Kávéház Szamos Cukrászda
Good coffee & delicious bakery products..
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Postman's Beach
Great beach with lots of trees for shade.
Café La Fontana Esztergom
Very great drink options and nice outdoor seating!
Closes soon · 9 PM
Beach of Dunabogdany
Sandy beach, clear, water.
ZONE Bevásárlópark
All things in one place.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Natura Hill Butik szobák és Étterem
Amazing food, friendly service and beautiful surroundings
Smoke and Smell BBQ
The food was delicious, flavorful, and the portions were huge.
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Wed
BorYou Bar & Bistro
Friendly service, tasty food, good choice of wine by the glass.
Closed · Opens 12 PM Tue
Gatto Rosso Olasz Étterem & Pizzeria Esztergom
Great prices, tasty food, and excellent service.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Tutufrit Gyorsétterem
Good fried food, better than the bistro looks.
Nautilus Hajós Bár
Lovely chilled atmosphere, lovely drinks and wonderful service.
Aquario Shopping Center Štúrovo
Some shops and a Billa supermarket, free toilet inside and free parking
Open · Closes 10 PM
Lake Palatinus
Great place to swim and relax on the beach to get some tanning.
Negra Kávézó
Quality cocktails
Closes soon · 9 PM
Beugró Burger& Jégkása bár
Tasty burgers with great sweet potato fries.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Wed
Dunakorzó Cafe
Good location, nothing special
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Szent István Swimming Pool
Older swimming pool, but refreshing.
Closed · Opens 6 AM Tue
Öböl Music Beach
Great place and clean water to swim in
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Esztergomi Piac
Honey sellers and a lovely yoghurt stall.
Closed · Opens 7 AM Tue
Strand büfé Esztergom
Great beer and food for reasonable price, hood location.
Cilantro Tropical Bistro
Great service, great food, great location, great prices!
Closes soon · 9:30 PM
BeerLegal Beer&Bistro
Tasty food, good beer, located in city center, very kind staff
Isler Bakery, Bistro and Kitchen
The food was delicious and the employees were very friendly.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
VarázsKastély Étterem
Excellent evening / food / service / entertainment and atmosphere
Closed · Opens 12 PM Wed
Sörakadémia
No food but a great place for a drink or beer.
Closes soon · 9 PM
Maláta bár
No takeout·No delivery
42 Restaurant
Kind and attentive service, amazing elevated food, beautiful place.
Closed · Opens 6 PM Wed
Koriander Vendéglő
Extremely good tasting food, great and perfect Service.
Closed · Opens 9 AM Wed
Esztergomi Strandfürdő
Closed · Opens 6 AM Tue
Pacificaffe Beans & More
Incredible selection of coffee varieties and plenty of sweets
Closed · Opens 7:30 AM Tue
AO•KOI - Japán Étterem & Kávézó
Closes soon · 9 PM
nonna
Delicious gnocchi and drinks.
Closed · Opens 12 PM Tue
Dunapart
Kidobunk ha kedvünk tartja
Garden Esztergom
Great food and drinks, and the atmosphere is nice too.
Closed · Opens 5 PM Wed
BaBszem kávézó és reggeliző
Very good coffee (I had flat white) and sooo tasty cherry-poppyseed strudel!
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Dila Bisztró
Already came back to try another sandwich.
Closed · Opens 5:30 AM Tue
Vietnami vegyesbolt
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Costa Coffee
Great cakes and view
PACIFICAFFE pörkölő üzem
We have visited the Esztergom branch and the coffee was great.
Drexpa Music Pub
Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery
Closed · Opens 3 PM Tue
Hild Café
Friendly staff, the coffee is amazing.
SUPERZ. Esztergom
Closed · Opens 10 AM Tue
Mediterraneo SkyBar
Takeout·No dine-in
Closed · Opens 4 PM Tue
Natura Hill Zebegény
Make sure to book a reservation in advance, as this is a popular spot.
Closed · Opens 8 AM Tue
Lőrinc Levesbár
Delicious soup and dessert - just what we needed on a cold day in Esztergom.
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Hobbeer Kert
Dine-in·Takeout
Closed · Opens 11 AM Tue
Portobello
Onsite services
Closed · Opens 9 AM Tue
Merx Kreatív
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM Tue
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Esztergom
Esztergom serves as a charming port of call along the Danube, welcoming river cruise passengers from two premier cruise lines: Riverside Luxury Cruises and Amadeus River Cruises. With 267 upcoming cruises and a strong presence during the peak summer months of May through September, this Hungarian destination is a popular stop on seven-night itineraries that connect some of Central Europe's most captivating cities, including Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, and Visegrád.
Perched on the banks of the Danube, Esztergom invites passengers to explore its rich spiritual and cultural heritage during their time ashore. The town's most iconic landmark, the stunning Basilica of Esztergom, dominates the skyline and offers visitors a glimpse into Hungarian history and architecture. With its manageable size and riverside charm, Esztergom provides the perfect balance of cultural immersion and relaxation that river cruise travelers seek.
Perched on the banks of the Danube, Esztergom invites passengers to explore its rich spiritual and cultural heritage during their time ashore. The town's most iconic landmark, the stunning Basilica of Esztergom, dominates the skyline and offers visitors a glimpse into Hungarian history and architecture. With its manageable size and riverside charm, Esztergom provides the perfect balance of cultural immersion and relaxation that river cruise travelers seek.
Cruise Lines at Esztergom
- Riverside Luxury Cruises (104 cruises)
