The castles and fortresses, the Veloregio route from Szombathely to Sárvár was presented by László Wawrzsák, tour guide and section leader. The route follows the settlements along the Gyöngyös stream until Tanakajd and the parts of Szombathely with several castles and mansions - seven in Táplánszentkereszten. Ikervár is one of the hubs of the route along the low-traffic roads, with the Batthyány Castle and Hungary's first castle on the...
Savaria Turizmus Kft. joined the Veloregio project as a Hungarian project partner with the aim of strengthening cycling tourism in Szombathely and its surroundings - said Stefánia Grünwald, the company's managing director. Several thematic routes have been set up, starting from Szombathely's Main Square, in front of the Tourinform Office. The cycling tours are of different lengths, some of them are in the easy category,...
We offer a special route for those who are looking for a cycling tour from Szombathely: we pass through the villages along the Gyöngyös stream to reach Sárvár, famous for its castle and spa. Along the way, the route passes castles, mansions (some with several) and water mills in almost every village. In Ikervár you can admire the Batthyány Castle and the country's first hydroelectric power station. It is also recommended for families,...
The route runs along the Gyöngyös stream and at the foot of the Kőszegi Mountains, mostly on minor roads. The tour takes you along the eastern side of the Kőszegi Hills, passing several villages. Along the way, you can buy fruit and vegetables from the cash of honour, and in autumn, chestnuts are planted in front of the houses. It is also recommended for families, as it leads along roads with little traffic. The tour includes a detour to Austria, a visit to Rohonc on the border, a town with many...
The tour follows the path of the aqueducts leading to the ancient town of Savaria, the underground canal has been excavated in several places, and now we can discover on bicycle how the citizens of the town got fresh water more than two thousand years ago. Szombathely - Sé - Torony - Dozmat - Bucsu - Rohonc (Rechnitz) - Bozsok - Bucsu - Torony - Sé - Szombathely Map...
Seven cycling routes starting from Szombathely have been designated in the framework of the VELOREGIO project, and seven more Austrian hiking and mountain bike routes are also available from the Vasi county seat. The quality of the routes and the signposts are controlled by volunteer section supervisors, and cycling tourists can choose from Bett & Bike accommodation in Vas County, which is certified according to German criteria and takes into account the special needs of cyclists....
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