Top Hungary Day Trips - page 2

Escape the bustle of the city, and enjoy a tranquil outing in the Hungarian countryside, when you book a private horseback-riding tour. Find your own way to the departure point or opt for round-trip transportation from your Budapest hotel for an additional fee. Upon arrival, you’ll meet your horse, will saddle up, and will enjoy a leisurely ride through the scenery; your ride will be tailored to your preferences and experience. After your outing, transfer to a nearby restaurant, where you’ll settle in for a traditional Hungarian meal.

Treat yourself to a luxurious and stress-free arrival in Budapest with this private, one-way airport transfer. Enjoy a personalized meet-and-greet in the arrivals hall with a placard bearing your name. Luggage assistance is included, plus one complimentary child seat on request. One-way transfers can be booked any time of day or week.

We drive across the border to Romania and we arrive in Timisoara in about 3 hours. We start the chronological tour of this beautiful city. The city's history has a bit of everything: Hungarian Kingdom, Ottoman Empire, Habsburg Empire, Romanian Kingdom and Communism. After a 2hour city your of the historical center, we'll stop for a traditional Romanian lunch. Drive back to Szeged at the end of a beautiful day.

Get to know Vienna from Budapest with ease on this full-day private tour. Depart from your Budapest accommodation in a private air-conditioned vehicle and make your way to Vienna for the day. In the company of your guide, explore Vienna’s major sites and learn about its history. At the end of the day, return to your Budapest hotel.

Spend the day exploring Budapest and Szentendre with ease and taste local wines on this private full-day tour. Depart from your local hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and head out into the city. In the company of your guide, learn about the history of the city. Sit down for a multi-course meal of local food for lunch.

Skip the tourist traps and discover Budapest’s culinary highlights on a private walking tour. Discover hidden gems as you explore with your food-loving local host, and get a taste of authentic Hungarian cuisine with six or 10 tastings. Visit locations including the Central Market Hall, Jewish Quarter, and a ruin pub, and benefit from the customizable itinerary of a private tour, allowing your personal guide to cater to your preferences.

Experience the UNESCO site of Holloko Village and Eger Castle on this private tour from Budapest. Customize the itinerary to suit your interests. Depart in a private vehicle with a driver-guide and make your way out of the city. Learn about the history of the area and visit Eger Castle, Holloko Castle, and more with included entrance tickets and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Stretch your legs and see the sights on this Budapest walking tour. Your local guide leads you to the jewels of the city, including UNESCO World Heritage sites like Heroes’ Square, where iconic statues of the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars sit, as well as the beautiful Buda Castle. Take a break with two delicious Hungarian pastries and a hot drink. This walking tour is limited to a small group, keeping the experience intimate as you discover all that this incredible city has to offer.

Travel to Hungary’s Lake Balaton from Budapest on a private full-day tour in an air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a wine tasting in the Csopak wine region and savor a three-course lunch. Visit the towns of Tihany and Balatonfüred and learn about the area from your guide. Admire the views of Lake Balaton from aboard a ferry, and take a dip in the water before relaxing in the sunshine.

Discover the highlights of the Danube Bend on a private tour from Budapest. Travel north to this scenic region, where the River Danube loops through hills, and visit historical Esztergom, Visegrád, and Szentendre. Admire Esztergom Basilica, visit the Royal Palace and Citadel at Visegrád, and explore Szentendre’s cobbled streets, baroque architecture, and arty shops. Includes lunch in Visegrád, an optional summer boat trip from Szentendre back to Budapest, plus private air-conditioned transport.

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Discover the highlights of Bratislava during this private full-day tour from Budapest, which includes round-trip transportation. Explore local landmarks like Bratislava Castle, the quaint medieval-era Old Town, and the opulent Presidential Palace with your own personal tour guide. Admission tickets to St. Martin Cathedral and front-door pickup and drop-off are included.

Get out of the city and spend the day at Lake Balaton with ease on this full-day private tour. In the company of a guide, travel by private car with hotel pickup to Lake Balaton and learn about the history of the area. Visit Veszprem, the Benedictine Abbey of Tihany, Balatonfured, and more.

Discover the wines and scenery of Hungary’s Etyek region on this private half-day tour from Budapest. Travel through vineyards to the wine town of Etyek and visit two family-run wineries to taste the local fresh and fragrant white wines. Sample up to eight varieties and learn about their production and flavors as you sip. Wine tastings, snacks, private air-conditioned transport, and pickup and drop-off at your hotel or chosen location in Budapest included.

Get out to the freshwater sea, Lake Balaton, on this group excursion from Budapest. You’ll get to have a little walk through Balatonfured, check out the views from Tihany Peninsula, take a boat cruise, and much more. No need to plan any of the logistics. Your guide and driver will take care of all that so you can just enjoy the day out.

This Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour of Budapest is one of the easiest ways to get around the city while you’re traveling. Book your 1-, 2-, or 3-day ticket and explore at your own pace. The route stops at many key areas of Budapest, including Heroes’ Square, the Hungarian Parliament Building, St. Stephen’s Basilica, and the Hungarian State Opera House. The bus offers recorded commentary about Budapest's sights in several languages.

Get more out of your time in Hungary by swapping Budapest for a full-day tour to a region known for its medicinal waters. Avoid the potential delays of public transport, and instead, travel in a comfortable private vehicle. As well as the 13th century Eger Castle, the trip also visits Sodomb—known for its salt hill, and Salaris Resort—where it’s possible to bathe in thermal water that contains 30 trace minerals.

Enjoy a scenic train ride along the Danube Bend, then hike to a panoramic viewpoint above Zebegény. A relaxing day of nature, fresh air, green hills, and stunning river views awaits you. We'll take a scenic panoramic train ride along the Danube Bend, enjoying lush green landscapes through large windows on a one-hour journey. Arriving in Zebegény, a peaceful village nestled between hills and forests, we'll begin a guided hike through forest paths and along the riverbank towards Nagymaros. The hike offers beautiful views, quiet trails, and a scenic lookout point along the way. The hike takes about 4 hours and ends in Nagymaros, a charming riverside village with a spectacular view of Visegrád Castle across the Danube. You'll have the option to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, relax by the river, or explore the village. We’ll return to Budapest in the late afternoon. A refreshing day filled with nature, fresh air, scenic landscapes, a rewarding hike in the heart of the Danube Bend.

Get acquainted with Hungary's culinary culture and history with a sommelier as your guide during this afternoon tasting experience. Sip five top local wines paired with fresh bread, Hungarian cheese, and charcuterie. Learn more than you would dining out alone. A tasting sheet helps you keep track of the different wines; also receive a map of the Hungarian wine regions to keep.

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!

Leave the Hungarian capital behind for the day and discover the scenic attractions along the Danube River on a private 8-hour tour. Comfortable and efficient transportation allows you to experience Esztergom, Visegrad, and Szentendre all in one day. Highlights on the exclusive excursion include a medieval citadel, baroque village, and 19th-century basilica. You also enjoy an included lunch served at a local restaurant along the river.

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 and guided walk around Vienna’s imperial highlights. Later, choose to explore the Schonbrunn Palace, museums, or the city’s shopping avenues or other sights.

Discover the rich winemaking history of Hungary when you book this full-day customizable tour of the Tokaj wine region. This private tour pairs you with a local expert to explore four diverse wineries for a “masterclass” in Hungarian wine. Gain an understanding of Tokaj's history, grapes, and wine trends, and enjoy optional tastings at each venue (own expense).

For travelers with a few days in Budapest, it's easy to get wrapped up in the bustle of the city, and forget to explore the quaint towns nearby. Visit two lovely towns outside the city on this private day trip from Budapest. After hotel pickup, head to Szentendre and Visegrád to wander medieval streets, and see the Danube Bend from a scenic lookout. End your day with a stop at a museum, or some shopping—it's up to you.