Top Budapest Day Trips - page 4

A beautiful day trip by comfortable and professional door to door transportation. Easy and pleasant way to see the musical capital of the world. Orientation drive and walk in Vienna, the city that has world fame for cultural heritage and much more. Enjoy among many sights including Schönbrunn Palace, the Vienna State Opera, St Stephens Cathedral (inside visit upon request), the Hofburg Imperial Palace, the famous Kärtner strasse.

The small town is the opening of the Danube Bend area with cute Serbian architecture, lovely shops, and delicious restaurants. After they discovered its charming atmosphere and beautiful landscape, Szentendre became the center of fine art students in the 20th century. It's still full of museums, galleries, and folk art. During this Full Day program, you will have enough free time to conveniently have lunch and to just wandering around while shopping for souvenirs.

With its beaches, forested hills, vineyards, and historic architecture, Lake Balaton is an ideal choice for a day trip from Budapest. With this private tour, avoid slow public transport and travel to parts of the lake inaccessible by train, such as Tihany. Ride the ferry from Szántod, visit the Benedictine Abbey Church, stroll Tagore Promenade, and indulge in a wine tasting in Balatonfüred without worrying about having to drive.

Explore the historical city of Eger in north Hungary and sample its wines on a private day trip from Budapest. Stroll the baroque streets and view Eger’s Basilica, Turkish minaret, and 13th-century castle. Plus, enjoy a dose of traditional Hungarian hospitality with up to five wine tastings, including Eger’s famous ‘Bull’s Blood,’ and a Hungarian ‘peasant’ meal. Includes wine tastings, lunch, private air-conditioned transport, and central and hotel pickup and drop-off in Budapest.

Spend the day exploring the picturesque Hungarian town of Eger—famous for its regional wines—during this private, full-day tour. Relax with pickup and drop-off from any hotel accommodation within Budapest. Visit landmarks like Eger Castle and the stunning basilica with a guide.

Try some bull’s blood on this private tour in Eger, which is not something every tour offers. Your guide will take you all around the city, showing you the famous spots and giving you a local’s perspective. You’ll also make it to a Hungarian winery, where you’ll be able to taste the most famous wine in the county, the bull’s blood.

Experience the best of the Danube Bend on a premium, 6-hour private day trip from Budapest. Discover the charming artists' village of Szentendre, exploring its colorful Baroque architecture, medieval ruins, and local boutique shops. Next, dive into history with a guided walk around the spectacular Visegrád Castle, overlooking the Danube River. Cap off your experience with an exclusive lunch in a traditional wine cellar. Here, a professional sommelier will guide you through a tasting of world-class Hungarian wines, making this the perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. Highlights: Fully private tour with a professional, knowledgeable guide Guided walks through both Szentendre and Visegrád Time for souvenir shopping in the artists' village Delicious local lunch paired with an expert-led wine tasting

Spend a day in Vienna with the chance to tailor your itinerary and free from transport worries on this private tour from Budapest. Admire the scenery from a private air-conditioned car as you travel into Austria, and enjoy a panoramic drive around Vienna’s imperial highlights. Later, choose to explore the Schonbrunn Palace, museums, or the city’s shopping avenues or other sights.

If you’ve ever been curious about visiting a traditional Hungarian carnival, then the Busó festivities in Mohács are an excellent choice. Don’t worry about driving there and struggling to get a parking space; instead, benefit from a hassle-free private transfer service. Once at the festival, enjoy the rare opportunity to see these unusual celebrations up close, which include parades, ancient rituals, and costumes such as wooden masks and wooly capes.

As the years go by, more and more travelers venture out of the Hungarian capital to explore vineyards, beautiful landscapes and great food. There is, luckily, one region where you will get all three and more: Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe. Experience the beauty of Lake Balaton on a relaxing 1-hour sailing cruise and enjoy the panoramic views of the picturesque Tihany Peninsula. Balaton boasts some of the most ancient buildings in Hungary dating back to the early middle ages: Tihany Abbey for example, the still functioning Benedictine monastery that will allow you a peek into the lives of medieval kings & queens. You will also be able to visit the world-famous Herend Porcelain Manufactory, where some of the most beautiful pieces of porcelain are made. This is also a great place to do some souvenir shopping. On our Balaton day trip, you will get to discover the highlights of this region, taste its wines, and maybe even take a dip in the lake while you’re there!

Get more out of your time in Budapest by crossing the border to Austria’s capital city—Vienna. No need to worry about doing any research or itinerary planning, as a full schedule is organized for you, to make sure you don’t miss any important sights. Led by your private guide, stroll past The Hofburg, St. Stephen's Cathedral, MuseumsQuartier, and plenty more interesting landmarks—with lunch included along the way.

Without a hire car, it’s almost impossible to explore the Hungarian wine regions around Budapest on your own. This wine tour solves the problem: transporting you to Etyek, the fast-developing wine region west of the city, to explore its wineries. Admire the vineyards, stop to tour different cellars and sample their wines, and enjoy an authentic Hungarian meal. A choice of time slots lets you be flexible with your schedule.

Enjoy a day away from the capital and be immersed in Hungarian nature on a family-friendly tour of the Danube. Experience the countryside by train, bicycle, canoe, and boat, and along the way enjoy views of regional highlights including Visegrád Castle, Margaret Island, and the Danube-Ipoly National Park. Cycle and canoe under the supervision of your guide on a full day’s active excursion from Budapest.

Immerse yourself in Hungarian food and wine culture on a six-hour tour.  Private transportation takes you and your personal guide from your Budapest hotel to Etyek village where you’ll taste 12 different wines at two cellars. After enjoying a two-course traditional dinner, head back to the city for a one-hour public evening cruise down the Danube with a final complimentary drink.

Embark on a lovely day tour from Budapest and visit the largest freshwater lake in Europe, the beautiful Lake Balaton, and the manufacturer where world-famous, hand-painted Herend porcelain is made, before continuing to the stunning Tihany Peninsula.

Book this show to learn about Hungarian history, culture, and more while you watch a puszta horse show. You’ll not only see the horses, but also the carriages, and be served a Hungarian lunch with wine. No need to deal with tour groups or organizing transportation. Instead, your guide and driver will give you lots of personal attention and arrange all the details.

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Danube, Szentendre is a charming, artsy village that offers an ideal short day trip from Budapest. This quaint town is renowned for its romantic, winding streets that seem to transport you back in time. The vibrant local culture is evident in the many galleries and museums that dot the town, showcasing works by Hungarian artists. Szentendre's street food scene is equally enticing, with a variety of delicious options that cater to all tastes. As you stroll through the town, you'll encounter bustling bazaars filled with unique crafts and souvenirs. The breathtaking views of the Danube and the village's enchanting atmosphere make Szentendre a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and culture of Hungary in a single, memorable day trip

Discover the newly-built Church of Pilis with breathtaking views + feel ancient vibes over the ruins of an age-old monastery. History+religion, guided tour from Budapest Present-day spirituality + ancient Christian monastery. Firstly you will encounter to a unique, Hungarian mix of religions: native samanism, christianity and hinduism under the influence of esoteric teachings. Then feel something special by the ruins of a 700 years old monastery. In the end optionally walk up to an enthralling viewpoint over the waving forests and Budapest! We can grab simple lunch on the way! This is a relatively new programme here, but I have over 21 years of guiding experience: I am said to be friendly, knowledgeable and had guests from 57 countries. Also a fellow-traveller (pic. no. 6). Google rates: 1. Church 4.9 by 357 visitors, Monastery 4.7 by 128, viewpoint 4.8 by 1448. Don’t risk, just come!

Book this private tour that takes you and your private party to Tokaj. You won’t have to deal with tour groups, organize your own transportation, or pay extra for any snacks or tastings. Your guide will take care of all the logistics so you just need to enjoy the tour and learn more about Hungarian history and culture along the way.

A tour that explores Hungary’s Habsburg heritage in Gödöllö. This charming town boasts a beautiful baroque palace that was once the spring and autumn residence of the royal couple - Franz Joseph and Sisi. Despite the fact that the building had to endure all the hardships of the 20th century, it is now among the most well-preserved palaces in the country and the only place where you can learn about the life of the Habsburgs from a personal perspective. After a visit to Sisi’s Palace your driver will take you to the renowned Lázár park - built by two carriage-driving champions, the Lázár Brothers - where you'll enjoy a delicious Hungarian lunch in a charming rural setting. The park’s most popular feature is a show that will introduce you to 1000 years of Hungarian history, horse culture and of course, some of its most unique animals.

Feel the spirit of Christmas with this private tour of the Vienna Christmas markets. Your guide will take good care of you and your party, showing you the history of the city, as well as letting you have time to wander in the market. No need to deal with large tour groups, or organising your own transportation. You’ll be driven from Budapest in your private, comfortable vehicle.

Lots of culinary experiences let you sample Hungarian black truffles, but not many let you experience searching for your own, accompanied by a local truffle hunter and trained dogs. On this full-day small-group experience, head to the countryside outside Budapest to look for truffles before sitting down to enjoy local delicacies at nearby wineries.

Visit the world famous Herend Porcelain Manufactory with us and get to know about porcelain making technology. Book this private, taylor made experience to explore Lake Balaton and its surroundings with us. Enjoy a beautiful lunch with the view from the Tihany Abbey and afterwards walk with your professional private guide along the gorgeous promenade in Balatonfüred.

Get out of the city and explore Hungary’s wine region of Tokaj on this full-day private tour. In the company of a guide, transfer from Budapest to Tokaj and other spots in the area with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Learn about the long tradition of winemaking in the region and taste a variety of local wines.