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Modra to Lake Neusiedl

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:59 PM
Lake Neusiedl

Modra to Lake Neusiedl

Language

The official language of Austria, including Lake Neusiedl, is German. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas. In Modra, the official language is Slovak.

Currency

The official currency of Austria is the Euro (€). In Modra, the official currency is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Modra and Lake Neusiedl is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Lake Neusiedl from Modra:

  • By car: The drive from Modra to Lake Neusiedl takes approximately 1 hour. You can rent a car from Modra or take a taxi.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Modra to Lake Neusiedl. You can take a train from Modra to Bratislava, and then take a train from Bratislava to Neusiedl am See.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus from Modra to Neusiedl am See. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: A round-trip train ticket from Modra to Neusiedl am See costs approximately €15. A round-trip bus ticket costs approximately €12.
  • Accommodation: A night in a hostel in Neusiedl am See costs approximately €20. A night in a hotel costs approximately €50.
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant in Neusiedl am See costs approximately €15. A snack at a street vendor costs approximately €5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lake Neusiedl is during the summer months (May to September). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. However, the lake can be crowded during this time.

What to Eat

There are many delicious foods to try in the Lake Neusiedl region. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Heuriger: A traditional Austrian wine tavern serving local wines and food.
  • Knödel: Dumplings made with bread, potatoes, or other ingredients.
  • Gulasch: A beef stew flavored with paprika.
  • Strudel: A flaky pastry filled with fruit, cheese, or other ingredients.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in the Lake Neusiedl region. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • Neusiedler See National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unique flora and fauna.
  • Schloss Esterházy: A magnificent palace built in the 17th century.
  • Rust: A charming town known for its wine production.
  • Mörbisch am See: A lakeside town known for its operetta festival.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Lake Neusiedl:

  • Is Lake Neusiedl safe to swim in? Yes, Lake Neusiedl is safe to swim in. However, there are some areas of the lake that are designated for swimming, and it is important to stay within these areas.
  • What is the best way to get around Lake Neusiedl? The best way to get around Lake Neusiedl is by bike. There are many bike paths around the lake, and you can rent bikes from several locations.
  • Is there a fee to enter Neusiedler See National Park? No, there is no fee to enter Neusiedler See National Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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