Overview
Sopron is a charming city located in western Hungary, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history. It is also famous for its wineries and delicious cuisine. With its close proximity to the Austrian border, Sopron offers a unique mix of Hungarian and Austrian culture.
Top Attractions
- Firewatch Tower: Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city
- Sopron Old Town: Quaint medieval streets lined with historic buildings
- Goat Church: Gothic-style church known for its unique interior design
- Lővérek: Beautiful nature reserve with hiking trails and panoramic views
Activities
- Wine tasting tours: Explore the local wineries and sample delicious Hungarian wines
- Walking tours: Discover the city’s history and architecture on a guided walking tour
- Shopping: Browse the shops in the Old Town for unique souvenirs and gifts
- Cycling: Rent a bike and explore the surrounding countryside
Dining
- Erhardt Restaurant: Traditional Hungarian cuisine in a historic setting
- Belvárosi Cukrászda: Charming cafe known for its pastries and coffee
- Mákvirág Étterem: Fine dining restaurant with a focus on local ingredients
- Halászkert: Waterside restaurant serving fresh fish dishes
Transportation
- Sopron is easily accessible by train or car from Budapest or Vienna
- Local buses and taxis are available for getting around the city
- Walking is a great way to explore the compact city center.