Cycling day trip from Győr to Esztergom

This scenic ride takes you from the vibrant city of Győr to the historic town of Esztergom, covering just over 102 km on mostly smooth, paved paths—perfect for a relaxed day-long adventure. Győr, known for its Baroque architecture and lively riverside squares, is a great place to fuel up before the trip.

You'll be cruising through a good mix of cycleways and quiet roads, with barely any tough climbs, making this route accessible even if you're not a mountain goat. The route’s gentle ascents and descents let you really enjoy the countryside views as you pedal east.

As you approach Esztergom, get ready for a memorable finish: the town is famous for its monumental basilica (Hungary's largest church) perched above the Danube. It’s a rewarding sight and a perfect spot to relax, take photos, and maybe grab some local food before heading back or exploring more. Don’t forget: surfaces are almost entirely asphalt, so it’s smooth rolling most of the way—just watch out for a couple of short stretches where the paving might be missing. Happy riding!