Relaxed 11-Day Hungary Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Budapest to Miskolc and Tata

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Uncover the beauty of Hungary on this 11-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Budapest, Székesfehérvár, Veszprém, Gödöllő, Eger, Miskolc, Dömös, Esztergom, and Tata. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Hungary at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Budapest, Székesfehérvár, Veszprém, Gödöllő, Eger, Miskolc, Dömös, Esztergom, and Tata. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 7 nights in Budapest, 2 nights in Miskolc, and 1 night in Tata. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Hungary.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Hungary. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Budapest, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 11-day journey across Hungary and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Hungary with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Hungary.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Hungary. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Buda Castle. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Fisherman's Bastion.

Traveling leisurely through Hungary means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Central Market Hall. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Heroes' Square. Get close to the spectacular City Park and the wonderful Szimpla. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Hungary's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Hungary.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Hungary. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Hungary's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Hungary.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Hungary. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 10 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 11 days of your self-drive road trip in Hungary. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 11-day vacation in Hungary and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Hungary today!

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Attractions
Széchenyi Chain Bridge
CitadellaBuda CastleCastle DistrictMatthias ChurchFisherman's Bastion
Széchenyi thermal bathBudapest Zoo & Botanical GardenHeroes' SquareCity ParkAndrássy Avenue
Gellért Thermal BathCentral Market HallDohány Street SynagogueSzimplaJewish Quarter (District VII)
Bory CastleCountry Apple statueVeszprém Zoo
KastélyparkGödöllő PalaceArboretum of Gödöllő

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Your relaxed road trip through Hungary starts when you reach the incredible city of Budapest, where you'll stay for 6 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Budapest and begin your adventure in Hungary.

Budapest is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Széchenyi Chain Bridge or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Budapest. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Hungary. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Budapest, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Antré Étterem, a popular restaurant in Budapest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Budapest at Kéhli Vendéglő, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Barack és Szilva étterem. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Budapest tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Budapest’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Hungary.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Blue Fox The Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Szimpla Kert provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Pharma offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Hungary. Enjoy your first taste of Budapest as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Budapest
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Citadella
  • Buda Castle
  • Castle District
  • Matthias Church
  • Fisherman's Bastion
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Hungary, you’ll go deep into Budapest, where you'll stay for 5 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Budapest, and meet locals along the way!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Budapest, including a monument, a castle, a church, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day at Citadella. This history-steeped monument is a notable place to see in Budapest. Then, wander over to Buda Castle. If romantic sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Buda Castle. This visually striking castle is a favorite among visitors.

Budapest offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Matthias Church is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the grand Fisherman's Bastion. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this impressive historical landmark in Budapest.

Hungary makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Hungary also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Hungary. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Budapest, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Budapest by booking a table at Stand, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and hungarian menu. For a different flavor experience, head to essência, renowned for its delectable modern and portuguese dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Babel, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Budapest. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Keep the evening going at Kisüzem, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Macskakő Coffee Inn, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Dzzs Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Budapest can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Hungary!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Budapest
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Drive 15 km, 56 min

  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Heroes' Square
  • City Park
  • Andrássy Avenue
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Budapest, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Hungary are extraordinary.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Andrássy Avenue, a street that captures the true essence of Budapest. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Budapest, including a spa, a zoo, a public square, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Széchenyi Thermal Bath. This widely recognized spa is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden, which may be one of the most scenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Budapest on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Heroes' Square, one of the city’s most extraordinary public square. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for City Park.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Hungary by joining a traveler-approved tour in Budapest. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Budapest that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Hungary more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Budapest to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Hungary, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Budapest.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kertem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at VakVarjú Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Budapest’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Hungary.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Villány-siklósi Borozó. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 360 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Hungary!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Budapest
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Drive 7 km, 49 min

  • Gellért Thermal Bath
  • Central Market Hall
  • Dohány Street Synagogue
  • Szimpla
  • Jewish Quarter (District VII)
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Hungary means 24 hours of making the best memories in Budapest. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Budapest. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Budapest!

Jewish Quarter (District VII) is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Budapest, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many other must-see landmarks.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Budapest. Your adventure starts at Gellért Thermal Bath, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Central Market Hall. This widely recognized grocery or supermarket is known for its instagrammable appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Budapest's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Dohány Street Synagogue. This heritage-rich synagogue offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Szimpla is also worth visiting.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Hungary. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Hungary and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Exploring the food culture in Budapest offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ruben Étterem, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Why not cafe and bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Budapest Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ingame Gamer Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Hungary!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Budapest
  • Székesfehérvár
  • Veszprém
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Drive 235 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Bory Castle
  • Country Apple statue
  • Veszprém Zoo
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Hungary continues on day 5, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Hungary and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Budapest and beyond. With 2 nights left in Budapest, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

After soaking in Budapest’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Székesfehérvár. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 44 min. When you arrive in Székesfehérvár, it's time to take a break from the road.

Head to Bory Castle, an interesting castle in Székesfehérvár. Explore its detailed features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Székesfehérvár Basilica. This increasingly popular cathedral is a top recommendation in the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Székesfehérvár and set your GPS to Veszprém. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 40 min. Upon reaching Veszprém, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Kittenberger Kálmán Zoo & Botanical Garden, a popular zoo that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Budapest.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Budapest, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Dine in style at Rubin Wellness & Conference Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kispiac Bisztro boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Park Plaza Budapest. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Budapest.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Budapest’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Hungary.

Keep the evening going at Jardín Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Amigo Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Lámpás Student Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Hungary!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Budapest
  • Gödöllő
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Kastélypark
  • Gödöllő Palace
  • Arboretum of Gödöllő
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Hungary, you’ll explore the area around Budapest, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Budapest will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Hungary.

When you’ve had your share of Budapest, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gödöllő. Your travel time is around 37 min.

Make your way to Kastélypark, a beloved park that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Gödöllő Palace, a history-steeped palace that stands out in the town. Next, visit Arboretum Of Gödöllő, a frequently visited botanical garden that offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Budapest and your accommodation.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Hungary. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Budapest, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Park Inn By Radisson Budapest, a highly-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Gerbeaud, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hungarikum Bisztró. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Budapest. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kadarka Wine Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bereg Embassy Bar & Cafe offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Doblo Wine Bar And Shop is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Hungary!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Budapest
  • Eger
  • Miskolc
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Drive 221 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Szmrecsányi Lajos Kert
  • Dobó István Square
  • Castle of Eger
  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Hungary will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Hungary, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

After soaking in Budapest’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Eger. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 31 min. When you arrive in Eger, it's time to take a break from the road.

Archiepiscopal Palace (eger) is a worthwhile park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its majestic features before continuing your self-guided tour to István Dobó, an enchanting public square that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Castle Of Eger, a culturally significant castle. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Szépasszony-völgy, an instagrammable and truly unique wine cellar.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Hungary at Miskolc. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Hungary, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Miskolc.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at zip's brewhouse, a popular restaurant in Miskolc. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Miskolc at Avasi Sörház Étterem, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Renomé Café & Bistro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Miskolc tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Miskolc. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Fun City Bowling, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Grizzly Music Pub And Brewery is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Abszurd also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Hungary.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Miskolc
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Diósgyőr Castle
  • Fairy Garden Miskolc
  • Szinva waterfall
  • Szent István Cave
  • Lillafüredi Libegő
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On day 8 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Hungary, you’ll go deep into Miskolc, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Miskolc, and meet locals along the way!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Miskolc on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Diósgyőr Castle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable castle before continuing your journey. Fairy Garden Miskolc is your next stop. This often recommended point of interest is one of the best-rated sights in Miskolc.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Szinva Waterfall. This eye-catching waterfall is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Szent István Cave and Lillafüredi Libegő.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Hungary more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Miskolc offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Miskolc has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gyertyános Sörfőzde, an iconic dining spot in Miskolc. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Creppy PalacsintaHáz Étterem & Center Miskolc, a popular restaurant in Miskolc. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Tokaj Gyorsétterem és Kifőzde, a hidden gem nestled in Miskolc. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Miskolc and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Égbolt Café & Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Arena E-sport Bár, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Hangoló Söröző likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Hungary!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Miskolc
  • Dömös
  • Esztergom District
  • Tata
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Duna-Ipoly National Park
  • Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum
  • Basilica of Esztergom
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Hungary promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Dömös and drive in the direction of the town of Esztergom for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the town of Tata, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Miskolc and set your GPS to Dömös. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 28 min. Upon reaching Dömös, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make your way to Duna-ipoly Nemzeti Park, an up-and-coming national park that draws attention for its eye-catching features.

When you’ve had your share of Dömös, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Esztergom. Your travel time is around 35 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Castle Of Esztergom, an increasingly popular castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Esztergom Basilica and admire its history-steeped features.

In the town of Tata, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Hungary.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the town for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Tata by booking a table at Platán Gourmet, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and hungarian menu.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Tata and unwind at some of the best bars in the town.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Fröccsterasz. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Dömös can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Hungary!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Tata
  • Budapest
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Drive 70 km, 59 min

  • Kuny Domokos Museum
  • Tata Castle
  • Tata, Esterházy-kastély
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Day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Hungary is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Budapest for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Tata, including a museum, a castle, and a palace. Start your adventure at Kuny Domokos Museum. This curiosity-inducing museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Tata Castle located in Tata for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Esterházy Mansion, Tata. Its history-steeped features will captivate you.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Budapest. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Hungary by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Exploring the food culture in Budapest offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Savor the flavors at Tel Aviv Cafe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Robinson Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Beer Brothers. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Budapest tonight.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Budapest.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Warm Up Cocktail Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Hotsy Totsy Budapest. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Morrison's 2, another top-rated place in the area.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Hungary!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Hungarian Parliament Building
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip in Hungary is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Budapest.

Maximize your last day in Hungary and go on a shopping spree in Budapest’s shopping center, the lively Andrássy Avenue. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Hungary. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Budapest is the remarkable Hungarian Parliament Building. This historical landmark and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,000 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 11 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Budapest or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Regős Vendéglő, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Budapest and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 11-day relaxed road trip in Hungary is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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