• Esztergom Basilica on castle hill. 9AM-4:30PM. The town's claim to fame and the largest basilica in the country. It was in a church formerly built on the same spot that the Hungarian king Vajk was baptised and from then on known as Saint Stephen. Entrance to the basilica is free, though you can pay extra to visit the crypts, cupola, and the treasury.

• The Keresztény Múzeum/Christian Museum, Mindszenty ter 2. Tu-Su 10AM-5PM. The biggest ecclestial collection in Hungary. The museum is in the Primate's Palace in the Watertown part of town.

• Castle museum, Szent Istvan ter 1. Tu-Su 9AM-4:30PM. It's next to the basilica. The castle was built on ancient Roman fundaments. Free.

• Széchenyi square is one of the town's latest sights. It was completely rebuilt in 2006. It's the main square of Esztergom with mostly baroque buildings, fountains and restaurants.
• Bálint Balassa Museum, Pázmány Péter u., ☎ 33/412-185. Local and regional history museum.  edit
• Mihály Babits Museum (Babits-villa), Babits Mihály u 11 (By car: Take Siszler u. opening from the main road). House of famous 20th century poet Mihály Babits.  edit

By car

• From Budapest drive out in direction Buda north on road No 10 (Pilisvörösvár-Dorog-Esztergom) ca. 45 km
• From Budapest drive out in direction Buda north on road No 11 then turn left at Szentendre towards Pomáz and climb the Pilis hills to arrive at Esztergom ca. 50 km
• From Budapest drive out in direction Buda north on road No 11 and follow the Danube along (Szentendre-Visegrad-Esztergom) ca. 65 km
• From Slovakia: Bratislava-Komarno-Štúrovo E 575, than local road: no. 63 and cross the Danube river at Sturovo
• From Vienna: E60, E75 highway, in Hungary M1 till way out at Komárom (9 km), than local road :no.10 and no. 11 till Esztergom

By train

• from Budapest:
  • Budapest-Esztergom local train from Nyugati PU. (Western Railstation) about 45 km. Note: Due to the reconstruction works of the northern rail bridge of Budapest, trains to and from Esztergom arrive and start from Margit Bridge, Buda from 21 June until 21 September 2008.
  • InterCity/EuroCity fast trains departing from Keleti PU. (Eastern Railstation) For example, the IC 170 runs from Budapest to Berlin with a stop in Štúrovo, across the Danube from Esztergom. Note: the Sturovo railway station is outside the city, so expect a long walk to Esztergom from there.

By bus

• Budapest-Dorog-Esztergom (45km) or Budapest-Visegrad-Esztergom (65 km) local far-distance Volan bus line from Árpád Bridge Volan bus station in Pest.
• HÉV suburb train from Buda Batthyány Square till end-station in Szentendre, than Volan bus line Szentendre-Visegrád-Esztergom.

By boat

Daily boat line MAHART Passnave from Budapest Vigadó Square at Pest.

• The train station is roughly a twenty minute walk from the town center and basilica. Buses #1 or #6 run directly to the town center.
• The bus station is in the town center, just a two minute walk away from the main square, but in 2008 it will be moved out of the downtown area to the southern part of Esztergom next to the Tesco hipermarket.

• Tesco, Mátyás király utca 30., open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except national holidays).
• Aldi, Dobogókői út. 7-20. German Supermarket-chain  edit
• Park Center, Dobogókői út. Strip mall  edit
• Spar (former Plus), Esztergom-Kertváros, Damjanich utca. Supermarket  edit
• Lidl, Bánomi ltp. Supermarket, opening in early 2010  edit
• Praktiker, Dobogókői út (Across Park Center). home improvement and do-it-yourself goods  edit

• Anonymous Restaurant, next to the Primate Palace

• Cafe El Greco, 2500 Esztergom, Pázmány Péter utca 15, [2] is situated in the cosy, historical Viziváros. Here You can also visit periodic exhibitions of contemporary arts in the El Greco Gallery.
• CAFFE GRANTE Restaurant & Cafe, Dorogi út 5-7. Esztergom (GPS:N 47 deg 45.218 min E 18 deg 43.954 min), ☎ +36-33-512-465, [3]. 12-20. The mediterranean colors of the walls and the friendly staff provide a warm and snug environment. The terrace is open from March until October. Free parking in the large parking area is available in the whole year. The restaurant is open for corporate parties and meetings up to 80 people. Opening time: Cafe: from Monday to Saturday from morning 8 till 22 o'clock in the evening and Sundays from morning 8 till 16 o'clock Restaurant:from Monday to Saturday from 12 till 20 o'clock in the evening. Sundays closed.  edit