🏛️Main Attractions
- ✓Szeged Cathedral
- ✓national theater
- ✓University of Szeged
- ✓Tisza River
- ✓Szeged Open Air Festival
Szeged
Szeged
A beautiful university town on the Tisza River, a paprika-growing region
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Recommended Hotels in Szeged
Hand-picked hotels and accommodations from Agoda (20 properties)
🏨Recommended Hotels
- ★Novotel Szeged - Modern hotel with river views
- ★Science Hotel - Unique concept with wellness center
- ★Tisza Hotel - Historic hotel on main square
- ★Mozart Hotel - Budget-friendly near attractions
🍜Restaurants & Food
•Tiszavirág Étterem
$$$Fine dining, Szeged fish soup specialty
•HalászcsárdaFish Restaurant
$$Authentic halászlé (fish soup)
•Vendéglő a Régi Hídhoz
$$Traditional Hungarian riverside dining
•Port Royal Pub
$Casual pub food and craft beer
🛍️ Shopping
💡 Travel Tips
- • Visit during Szeged Open Air Festival (July-August) for unique cultural experience
- • Buy authentic Szeged paprika with PDO certification from markets
- • Sample halászlé at riverside restaurants - the city's signature dish
- • New Synagogue requires modest dress - cover shoulders and knees
🔗 Related Information
📋Quick Info
📅Best Season
May - September (Open Air Festival in summer)
💰Daily Budget
$50-80/day
👥Popular With
Festival GoersFoodiesStudentsArchitecture Lovers
🗓️Recommended Stay
2-3 days
🌐Timezone
CET (UTC+1)
💬Local Language
Hungarian (Limited English)
💱Currency
Hungarian Forint (HUF)
📅Szeged 3-Day Itinerary
Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing
City of Sunshine
🌅
Morning2h
🎭
Visit the magnificent Szeged Cathedral (Votive Church)
💡 Stunning architecture and beautiful interior.
☀️
Afternoon2h
🎭
Explore Dóm Square and National Pantheon
💡 Historic square with monuments to Hungarian greats.
🌙
Evening2h
📍
Walk along Tisza River and enjoy Art Nouveau architecture
💡 Beautiful riverside promenade with architectural gems.
💡Tips
- •Visit during Open Air Festival in summer for special atmosphere
- •Try Szeged paprika products - PDO protected specialty
- •Sample halászlé (fish soup) - the city's signature dish
- •Explore the Art Nouveau architecture throughout the city