Sightseeing Sopron

Informative program to discover the sights of Sopron

About the tour

We compiled this city sightseeing tour for tourist visiting Sopron. It provides a detailed and comprehensive picture of Sopron, giving for tourists more ideas about worth seeing destinations in the city. It also includes the sights farther away from downtown that would be more difficult to reach on foot.

Duration

The duration of the tour is about 1 hour.

Departure points

Can be found in the timetables

Other departure points can be requested for groups

Audio guide

  • english
  • german
  • hungarian

Sights

The tour covers the following sights

  • Castle district / Old town
    (depending on route)
  • Fire tower
  • Széchenyi square
  • Ógabona square
  • Deák square
  • University of Sopron
  • Lőverek
  • Sopron Mountains

Stories

A few famous people with links to Sopron you can hear about during the tour include

  • King Matthias Corvinus
  • the poets Sándor Petőfi and Dániel Berzsenyi
  • the great statesman Count István Széchenyi
  • the composers Franz Liszt and Johann Strauss

Description

During the program, guests can explore the sights of the city at a pleasant pace without having to walk. Thanks to the open wagons of our sightseeing train, passangers have an excellent opportunity to observe everything undisturbed, as well as to take pictures and videos.

The information you can learn during the tour from loudspeakers has been compiled by tour guides and tourism experts.

Exciting stories, legends and anecdotes enrich the interesting facts about Sopron, the so-called poncichters and the famous Sopron wine.

We take the trip on board a sightseeing train that is protected against rain and wind by a transparent foil therefore you can take the trip in bad weather, too.

Departure points and times Saturday Sunday
Old town
Fő tér (Main square)
10:30
12:00
14:00
16:00
-
Hotel Szieszta
Lővér blvd 37.
10:00
-
Hotel Lővér & Hotel Fagus
Bus stop Várisi street
10:05
-

Change in the timetable Easter:
  • March 29-30-31: timetable saturday
  • April 1-2-3-4-5-6: timetable saturday

The english / german guiding is only by free waggons available.
In bad weather does not operating.
Departure points and times Saturday Sunday
Old town
Fő tér (Main square)
10:30
12:00
14:00
16:00
10:30
12:00
14:00
Hotel Szieszta
Lővér blvd 37.
10:00
10:00
Hotel Lővér & Hotel Fagus
Bus stop Várisi street
10:05
10:05

Change in the timetable Pentecost:
  • May 18 (saturday): timetable saturday
  • May 19 (sunday): timetable saturday
  • May 20 (monday): timetable sunday

The english / german guiding is only by free waggons available.
In bad weather does not operating.
Departure points and times Daily
Old town
Fő tér (Main square)
10:30
12:00
14:00
16:00
18:00
Hotel Szieszta
Lővér blvd 37.
10:00
Hotel Lővér & Hotel Fagus
Bus stop Várisi street
10:05

The english / german guiding is only by free waggons available.
In bad weather does not operating.
Departure points and times Tuesday-Friday Saturday Sunday
Old town
Fő tér (Main square)
10:30
12:00
14:00
10:30
12:00
14:00
16:00
10:30
12:00
14:00
Hotel Szieszta
Lővér blvd 37.
10:00 10:00
10:00
Hotel Lővér & Hotel Fagus
Bus stop Várisi street
10:05 10:05
10:05

The english / german guiding is only by free waggons available.
In bad weather does not operating.
Departure points and times Monday-Friday Saturday Sunday
Old town
Fő tér (Main square)
Tours started in case of
nice, sunny weather & free capacity.
Current information on the spot.
10:30
12:00
14:00
16:00

-

Hotel Szieszta
Lővér blvd 37.
- 10:00
-
Hotel Lővér & Hotel Fagus
Bus stop Várisi street
- 10:05
-

The english / german guiding is only by free waggons available.
In bad weather does not operating.
Departure points and times Dec
25-31
Jan
1
Jan
2-4
Old town
Fő tér (Main square)
10:30
12:00
14:00
- 10:30
12:00
14:00
Hotel Szieszta
Lővér blvd 37.
10:00 - 10:00
Hotel Lővér & Hotel Fagus
Bus stop Várisi street
10:05 
11:05*
12:30*
14:30*
- 10:05 
11:05*
12:30*
14:30*

* mark: boarding is possible depending on the number of arriving guests / available seats.
The english / german guiding is only by free waggons available.
The train does not operate in bad weather or on slippery or snowy roads.

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