Explore the beauty of Kalocsa town, which can by its amazing sights satisfy any kind of a visitor. Kalocsa is one of the oldest towns in Hungary and a major religious centre. It is best known today for its many acres of paprika peppers, its annual paprika festival, and the beautiful hand-made embroidery designed by its „painting women“. The present archbishopric, founded about 1135 is a development of a bishopric said to have been founded in 1000 by King Stephen the Saint. Kalocsa is located six miles from the eastern bank of the Danube River, about 88 miles south of Budapest. It is found in the Puszta, which are the Great Plains of Hungary and agriculturally important. Since Kalocsa is also one of the four Roman Catholic archbishops of Hungary, therefore the town has a beautiful cathedral, archbishop's palace, and seminary.

River ships  often stopover in Kalocsa for a tour of the town, a visit to the Folk Art Museum (also known as the Regional Folk Art House), and a visit to a traditional Puszta horse show in the countryside.

The tour in Kalosca begins by a short bus ride from the port to the city centre. Then you’re invited to a walking tour of the city, where you can find out more about the history of this spectacular town. After the walking tour, Kalocsa offers many opportunies how to further explore the city and its surroundings. You can visit the Bishops palace with library, go for a Puszta tour or try the famous Paprika museum, filled with everything you always wanted to know about paprika.

Kalocsa is a lovely town with rich history which will provide you with an insight of Hungarian culture and typical life in southern Hungary.