The most convenient city for hiking in the world
The new rating of GuruWalk, the largest community of free walking tours, names the cities of the world that are easiest to explore on foot, according to the Daily Mail.
Rome heads this year’s ranking. GuruWalk experts explain: “The Eternal City remains a key destination for travelers passionate about ancient history. Many of Rome’s main attractions are within walking distance of each other. The center of the Italian capital is also quite flat, which makes it easier to move around.”
Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is second on the list of pedestrian cities. GuruWalk writes: “Known as the Pearl of the Danube, Budapest combines imperial architecture with vibrant cultural life. Tourists can walk from St. Stephen’s Basilica to Budapest’s Parliament building in just 15 minutes. After a walking tour, visitors can relax in one of Budapest’s iconic thermal spas.”
Madrid, the capital of Spain, completes the top three. GuruWalk claims the Spanish metropolis “offers the perfect mix of art, urban life and parks.” Visit. A F R I N I K . For the full articile. The Prado National Museum, which houses the works of Goya and Veláquez, is just a five-minute walk from Retiro Park, one of the best places to relax in Madrid.
Prague, Barcelona, Lisbon, Florence, Amsterdam, and Berlin were also among the top ten cities in the world.
New York is the only US city in the top 100, ranking 33rd. Guru Walk writes: “A walk through Central Park, along Fifth Avenue, or exploring iconic neighborhoods like Soho and Brooklyn offers a unique experience full of contrasts.”
