We would like to inform you that unfortunately the Hollókő - Easter Trip by ELB / 21st of April is CANCELED as the sign-ups didn't reach the minimum number necessary to start the trip. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The famous UNESCO World Heritage village, Hollókő hosts the biggest Easter festivities of Hungary: Folklore programs, show and costumes, gastronomy, traditions, the inevitable water pouring, concerts and programs await the visitors. The charming village features typical peasant houses and cobblestone roads.
Join the trip for a real authentic Hungarian experience!
Date: 21st April, Easter Monday (public holiday, there won't be classes)
Sign up here 👉 forms.gle/RSuk8AxPrR6KVckf9 📆Registration deadline: 14th of April (Monday)!
► PROGRAM:
📍 MEETING POINT: 08:00 at Nyugati railway station parking. goo.gl/maps/URjWs6yrFw3mGpDd8 🕗MEETING TIME: 08:00 🔹10:00 arrival to Hollókő, participating in the programs: 🔸From 10:00, The "big" Easter Sprinkling Show: Water sprinkling is one of the most popular Hungarian 🔹11:45 Easter Sprinkling at the Church 🔸11:55 Easter Sprinkling at the lower Well 🔹Easter traditions, practiced mostly at the countryside. On Easter Monday, boys are allowed to sprinkle girls with water, as the metaphor of ladies being beautiful flowers who should not fade - traditionally, a bucket of water is poured on them (or perfume more recently)! 🔸Folk Dance Group performances 🔹Songs and dances 🔸Folk concerts 🔹Food & wine 🔸16:00 Hiking tour: visit of the medieval Hollókő castle (optional) 🔹17:30 Palm of God viewpoint hike- Hand-shaped watchtower 🌅 🔸19:00 Departure back to Budapest 🔹Arrival back to Budapest around 20:30.
► Pre-registration required! Sign up here 👉 forms.gle/RSuk8AxPrR6KVckf9 Limited number of places!
►Tickets are available: - In the ELB front office at 📍The Erasmus Life Budapest front office is open Monday-Wednesday-Thursday, 12:00-18:00 (Closed on Public Holidays!). Location: Doboz (Klauzál utca 10., Budapest 1072).
🎟 TICKETS 🎟 Provisionally between 11500-12500 HUF.
► Price includes: 🔸Private bus with a guide 🚌 🔹Guided visit of the programs 🔹Hike 🏰
► Price doesn’t include: 🔸Entry to the Hollókő Castle ~ optional program, can be purchased at the office (2000 HUF - student ticket) 🔹Entry to the Easter Festival (6500 HUF) -> you can reserve the entrance at the office when you buy your ticket.
- What is an ELB Card? Your best investment during your stay in Budapest! Get discounts to gyms, restaurants, bars, and free or discounted access to international trips, parties and activities! Sign up for your card and find more info here 👉 erasmuslifebudapest.com/elb-card
► Get your ELB Card in our office: open Monday-Wednesday-Thursday, 12:00-18:00 (Closed on Public Holidays!). Location: Doboz (Klauzál utca 10., Budapest 1072).
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See you there! 🤩