Things to do in Aggtelek
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Baradla Cave
Baradla Cave has tours that depart year-round. The temperature at this level is usually about 10 degrees celcius with humidity over 95%, so be sure to bring a sweater along. Tours usually include a short organ recital or some other form of music in the Concert or Giants' Halls and, if the water is high enough, a boat ride on the Styx, an underground stream.
Short tours lasting about one hour start at the Aggtelek entrance. A one-hour tour that covers a different section is available from the Jósvafő entrance near the Tengerszem.
A two-hour 'middle tour' of the Jósvafő section departs from the Vörös-tó entrance; it ends at the one in Jósvafő. You can also buy reduced-pric…
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Hiking
You can join up with some excellent hiking trails above the Tourinform office in Aggtelek, affording superb views of the rolling hills and valleys. A relatively easy three-hour (7km) walk along the Baradla Trail, tagged yellow, will take you from Aggtelek to Jósvafő. There are other treks lasting five to six hours, and these can be used for cycling and horse riding. A 20km bicycle route links Aggtelek and Szögliget to the northeast, but unfortunately you'll have to bring your own bike.
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Guided Walks
The Aggtelek National Park Directorate organises a number of programs, including three-hour guided walks in Aggtelek and Jósvafő, as well as themed tours of the national park lasting three to six hours - from ecology to zoology and botany. Note that some walks can be combined with cave tours.
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Hucul Stud Farm
The Hucul Stud Farm in Jósvafő has horses for hire and offers hour-long carriage and, in winter, sledge (sleigh) rides.
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Food Stalls
All sleeping possibilities have restaurants, and there are Food Stalls in the car park near the Aggtelek cave entrance.
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