The main events of the 1956 revolution took place in Budapest, but other rural municipalities also joined in the capital’s demands for freedom. What happened in the towns and cities of Győr-Moson-Sopron County over the course of those days? Our tour features five locations to elaborate on what transpired, providing a reminder of what happened in those fateful hours. The book titled the Freedom Fight in Győr-Sopron county details one of the most important events in recent Hungarian history.

Nowadays, the town of Veľký Meder is mainly known for its thermal waters; its spa and thermal park is a popular resort among both foreign and local tourists. The town has a rich history; the most famous story is perhaps the legend of Matthias Corvin, which is intertwined with the history of the town. 

Would you like to take a one-day bicycle tour that’s not just about monotonous riding with an odometer attached to your arm, but is rich in attractions? Then we have designed this tour especially for you, as the route leads through towns, villages and forests, and you can see castles, churches, ancient ruins and admire the natural world of Little Rye Island (Szigetköz) and the Danube River. If you don’t believe that so many sights can be fitted into just one trip, make your bike ready and try out our tour!