Prehistory revived and mementos of the Socialist era in Százhalombatta - one day

30 August

Description

Several periods  from the Prehistory up to the Socialist era left their unmistakeable marks on Százhalombatta, a small town only some 60 minutes Danube cruise from Budapest. The tour offers a journey through time by visiting the site of the international excavation of the SAX Project and also highlighting the local late Bronze Age/early Iron Age heritage and their revival in the framework of the Százhalombatta Archaeological Park, as well as exciting details of life in the Socialist era.

Key archaeological/heritage attractions: SAX excavation site; Százhalombatta Archaeological Park; late Bronze Age hillfort and tumuli, Százhalombatta; Beethoven Museum, Martonvásár and Memento Park, Budapest

Capacity:

min. 16  / max. 30 people

Fee 120 EUR

 

Approximate schedule

  • Departure from Budapest in the morning
  • River cruise to Százhalombatta
  • Guided tour of the of the SAX excavation site, and the Százhalombatta Archaeological Park and short climb to the Magaspart Lookout
  • Departure by bus to Martonvásár
  • Lunch at the Postakocsi Restaurant in Martonvásár
  • Walk in the Gardens of the Brunszvik Palace, visit to the Beethoven Museum
  • Departure to Budapest, with en-route stop at the Memento Park
  • Guided tour of the Memento Park (statues from the Socialist era)

Excursions booking

Excursions are organised by Altagra. In case you need any information, please contact directly Altagra team at eaa2022am@altagra.hu. The excursion can be booked within your Meeting registration.

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