12-Day Hungary road trip from Budapest to Miskolc, Eger, Tata, and Keszthely

Photo of Chain bridge on Danube river in Budapest city, Hungary.
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Duration
12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
11 nights included
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12 days included
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through Hungary.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Hungary. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 5 nights in Budapest, 1 night in Miskolc, 1 night in Eger, 1 night in Tata, 2 nights in Keszthely, and 1 night in Székesfehérvár, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Hungary. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Budapest, Szentendre, Gödöllő, Miskolc, Bélapátfalva railway station, Eger, Esztergom, Tata, Siófok, Keszthely, Tapolca, Székesfehérvár, and Budaörs. We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Hungary you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Budapest, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Hungary, including the stunning Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Hungary. From the magnificent Heroes' Square to the breathtaking City Park and Széchenyi Chain Bridge, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable St. Stephen's Basilica and learn more about the unique Szimpla to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Budapest, Szentendre, Gödöllő, Miskolc, Bélapátfalva railway station, Eger, Esztergom, Tata, Siófok, Keszthely, Tapolca, Székesfehérvár, and Budaörs, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Hungary. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Hungary.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Hungary. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Hungary.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Hungary.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Hungary has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Hungary. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Hungary extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Hungary fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Hungary today!

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Included

Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest / 5 nights
Eger - city in HungaryEger / 1 night
Miskolc - city in HungaryMiskolc / 1 night
Székesfehérvár - city in HungarySzékesfehérvár / 1 night
Esztergom - city in HungaryEsztergom District
Veszprém - county in HungaryVeszprém District
Tata - city in HungaryTata / 1 night
Keszthely - town in HungaryKeszthely / 2 nights

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Photo of Old town architecture of Budapest. Buda temple church of Matthias. Buda's Castle District, Hungary.Castle District
Photo of Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
Photo of Heroes' Square, Hosok Tere or Millennium Monument, major attraction of city, with 36 m high Corinthian column in center, Budapest, Hungary. Heroes' Square
Photo of Budapest City park big playground in aerial panoramic view.City Park
Photo of Eclectic terrace in one of the most attractive ruin pubs, the Szimpla. Ruin pubs, Budapest, Hungary.Szimpla
Photo of St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary.St Stephen's Basilica
Photo of Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Photo of Szechenyi Medicinal Bath in Budapest. The bath, located in the City Park, was built in Neo-baroque style to the design of Gyozo Czigler.Széchenyi thermal bath
Photo of entrance of the Budapest Zoo, Budapest, Hungary.Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
Photo of St. Matthias Church in Budapest. Matthias Church
Photo of the Dohány Street Synagogue, also known as the Great Synagogue or Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a historical building in Erzsébetváros, the 7th district of Budapest, Hungary.Dohány Street Synagogue
Photo of view over medieval Old town from the historical fortress on sunset, Eger, Hungary.Castle of Eger
Gellért Thermal Bath, Szentimreváros, 11th district, Budapest, Central Hungary, HungaryGellért Thermal Bath
Photo of Shoes on the Danube Bank in Budapest, Hungary.Shoes on the Danube Bank
Photo of Budapest Eye (ferris wheel) at Erzsebet Square, Budapest, Hungary.Ferris Wheel of Budapest
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
Photo of fountain at entrance to Valley of a Beautiful Woman, Valley is home to many restaurants and cellars offering Egri Bikavér (Bull's Blood) and other hungarian wines.Szépasszony-völgy
Photo of aerial panoramic skyline view of Budapest at sunrise. This view includes the Statue of Liberty, Elisabeth Bridge, Buda Castle Royal Palace and Szechenyi Chain Bridge with blue skyزCitadella
Photo of front view of the famous basilica of esztergom, Hungary.Esztergom Basilica
Photo of dinosaurs in the zoo park, Veszprem, Hungary.Kittenberger Kálmán Zoo & Botanical Garden
Kastélypark, Keszthely, Keszthelyi járás, Zala, Western Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryKastélypark
Photo of entrance of the Sümeg castle fortress in Hungary.Sümeg Castle
High Castle, Visegrád, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryVisegrádi fellegvár
Photo of scenic view of the Festetics Palace is located in the town of Keszthely, Zala, Hungary, near the Lake Balaton.Festetics Palace
Photo of details from the Szigliget castle in Hungary.Szigliget
photo of view of  The Hungarian Royal State Opera House in Budapest, Hungary at sunset, considered one of the architect's masterpieces and one of the most beautiful in Europe.Hungarian State Opera
Photo of Castle of Tata city in Hungary. Amazing water fort next to Old lake. Built in 13th century. Tata Castle
photo of Bory castle front view .Bory Castle
photo of view of Gödöllő Palace, Gödöllő, Hungary,Gödöllő Palace
Duna-Ipoly National Park, Tahitótfalu, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryDuna-Ipoly National Park
photo of view of the water tower of Siófok city at night, Siófok, Hungary.Water tower of Siófok
Budakeszi Wildlife Park, Budakeszi, Budakeszi járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryBudakeszi Wildlife Park
Szinva waterfall, Miskolc, Miskolci járás, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Northern Hungary, Great Plain and North, HungarySzinva waterfall
Bükki National Park, Szilvásvárad, Bélapátfalvai járás, Heves, Northern Hungary, Great Plain and North, HungaryBükki National Park
Diósgyőr Castle, Miskolc, Miskolci járás, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Northern Hungary, Great Plain and North, HungaryDiósgyőr Castle
Fényes Nature Trail, Tata, Tatai járás, Komárom-Esztergom, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryFényes Nature Trail
Buda Landscape Protection Area, Telki, Budakeszi járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryBuda Landscape Protection Area
Municipal Beach, Keszthely, Keszthelyi járás, Zala, Western Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryMunicipal Beach
Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungarySzentendre Skanzen Village Museum
Balaton Uplands National Park, Szigliget, Tapolcai járás, Veszprém, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryBalaton Uplands National Park
photo of view of Nice lake at Szalajka Valley, Hungary in autumn .Szalajka Valley
Lillafüredi Libegő
Siófok Óriáskerék, Siófok, Siófoki járás, Somogy, Southern Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungarySiófok Óriáskerék
Keszthely Móló, Keszthely, Keszthelyi járás, Zala, Western Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryKeszthely Móló
photo of view of Székesfehérvár Basilica, Székesfehérvár, Hungary.Székesfehérvár Basilica
Szentendrei Duna-part, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungarySzentendrei Duna-part
Történelmi Modellvasút és Vadászati Múzeum, Keszthely, Keszthelyi járás, Zala, Western Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryTörténelmi Modellvasút és Vadászati Múzeum
photo of Esterházy mansion, Tata,Tata hungary.Esterházy mansion, Tata
Monasteries and Gardens, Veszprém, Veszprémi járás, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryMonasteries and Gardens

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Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Budapest has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Széchenyi Chain Bridge. This attraction is a chain bridge and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,182 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, Hungarikum Bisztró. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,293 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest is Menza Étterem és Kávéház. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,299 customers.

Budapest also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Budapest is GoodSpirit Whisky & Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,321 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Budapest is Beer Brothers. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,177 customers.

Locals also enjoy Boutiq Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Hungary!

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Day 2 – Budapest

Day 2

Day 2 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 9 km, 58 min

  • Castle District
  • Matthias Church
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Gellért Thermal Bath
  • Citadella
  • More

You still have 4 nights left in Budapest.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Buda Castle. This incredible attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 106,184 visitors.

Matthias Church is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,777 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Fisherman's Bastion. This amazing attraction is a bastion and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 88,529 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Gellért Thermal Bath. This spa and place of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 25,584 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Citadella. This fortress is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,024 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Budapest.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, like VakVarjú Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,223 customers.

Kandalló is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Budapest, Hotsy Totsy Budapest. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Tuk Tuk Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 657 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

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Day 3 – Budapest

Day 3

Day 3 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 16 km, 59 min

  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Heroes' Square
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • City Park
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You still have 3 nights left in Budapest.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Hungarian Parliament Building. This incredible attraction is a parliament building and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,409 visitors.

Heroes' Square is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 73,958 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Széchenyi thermal bath. This amazing attraction is a public bath and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 53,382 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding City Park. This urban park and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 71,709 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Budapest.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, like BarCraft Budapest Nyugati. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,145 customers.

Korhely Faloda & Daloda is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,287 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Budapest, Szimpla Kert. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,480 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Kandalló. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

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Day 4 – Budapest

Day 4

Day 4 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 8 km, 47 min

  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • St Stephen's Basilica
  • Hungarian State Opera
  • Szimpla
  • Dohány Street Synagogue
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You still have 2 nights left in Budapest.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Ferris Wheel of Budapest. This incredible attraction is a ferris wheel and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,990 visitors.

St. Stephen's Basilica is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,959 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Hungarian State Opera House. This amazing attraction is an opera house and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,084 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Szimpla. This ruin pub and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,480 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Dohány Street Synagogue. This synagogue is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 24,346 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Budapest.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, like Lecso Hungarian Fast Food. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,937 customers.

Ruben Étterem is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,767 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Budapest, BarCraft Budapest Nyugati. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,145 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like 0,75 bistro & bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,521 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

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Day 5 – Szentendre, Gödöllő, and Miskolc

Day 5

Day 5 – Szentendre, Gödöllő, and Miskolc

  • Miskolc
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum
  • Visegrádi fellegvár
  • Szentendrei Duna-part
  • Gödöllő Palace
  • More

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Szentendre and the city of Gödöllő. You’ll stay in Miskolc for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Szentendre today is Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum. This excellent attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,480 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Visegrádi fellegvár, an outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination, in the city of Szentendre. Around 16,366 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Szentendre is Szentendrei Duna-part. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,058 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Hungary, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Hungary. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Gödöllő Palace for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Gödöllő. This popular attraction is a royal palace and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,978 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Miskolc.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Miskolc, Pizza, Kávé, Világbéke. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,381 customers.

Locals recommend Murphy's Étterem as one of the best restaurants in the city of Miskolc. Murphy's Étterem is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 692 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Miskolc, Végállomás bistro & wine. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,405 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like zip's brewhouse. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,207 customers.

Szomjas Szerda is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Miskolc. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 556 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Hungary with a toast!

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Day 6 – Miskolc, Bélapátfalva, and Eger

Day 6

Day 6 – Miskolc, Bélapátfalva, and Eger

  • Miskolc
  • Eger
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Drive 100 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Diósgyőr Castle
  • Lillafüredi Libegő
  • Szinva waterfall
  • Szalajka Valley
  • Bükki National Park
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Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you'll wake up in Miskolc and embark on a scenic drive to Eger, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Miskolc before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Miskolc. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Diósgyőr Castle. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,006 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Lillafüredi Libegő. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,109 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Miskolc is the stunning Szinva waterfall. This best-rated sightseeing destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,357 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Szalajka Valley. This attraction is a valley that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,004 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Bükki National Park. This park and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,069 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Házisárkány Kisvendéglő. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 815 customers.

Locals also recommend Il Padrino Pizza Club, another of the best restaurants in Eger. Il Padrino Pizza Club is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,853 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at 1552 Étterem. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,228 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Pizza Brumbrum Világbéke to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Eger, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,007 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like HBH Sörház és Étterem. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. HBH Sörház és Étterem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,367 customers.

Wanda Borház is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 231 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Hungary, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 7 – Eger, Esztergom, and Tata

Day 7

Day 7 – Eger, Esztergom, and Tata

  • Eger
  • Esztergom District
  • Tata
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Drive 229 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Castle of Eger
  • Szépasszony-völgy
  • Duna-Ipoly National Park
  • Esztergom Basilica
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Day 7 of your road trip through Hungary is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Eger and the city of Esztergom. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Eger is the amazing Castle of Eger. This attraction is a castle ruin and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 23,375 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Szépasszony-völgy. This human-geographic territorial entity and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,607 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Eger is another excellent way to spend your new day in Hungary. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Hungary’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Hungary’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Hungary’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park in the city of Esztergom for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,719 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Esztergom is the outstanding Esztergom Basilica. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,092 visitors, this minor basilica deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Tata.

After dinner, visit Pletycafésec Cafe & Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Tata. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 291 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like FröccsTerasz. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 158 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Hungary!

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Day 8 – Tata, Siófok, and Keszthely

Day 8

Day 8 – Tata, Siófok, and Keszthely

  • Tata
  • Keszthely
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Tata Castle
  • Esterházy mansion, Tata
  • Fényes Nature Trail
  • Water tower of Siófok
  • Siófok Óriáskerék
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the city of Tata and the city of Siófok. You’ll stay in Keszthely for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Tata today is Tata Castle. This excellent attraction is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,718 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Esterházy mansion, Tata, an outstanding architectural structure, in the city of Tata. Around 1,573 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Tata is Fényes Nature Trail. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,991 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Hungary, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Hungary. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Water tower of Siófok for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Siófok. This popular attraction is a water tower and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,795 visitors.

This outstanding must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,435 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Keszthely.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely, Sailing Bistro. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Locals recommend Los Amigos Bár & Grill as one of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely. Los Amigos Bár & Grill is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 800 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely is Jóbarát Vendéglő. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,296 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Keszthely, Tulipán Kávéház. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,479 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Csaba Winery. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 441 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Hungary with a toast!

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Day 9 – Keszthely

Day 9

Day 9 – Keszthely

  • Keszthely
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Drive 5 km, 37 min

  • Történelmi Modellvasút és Vadászati Múzeum
  • Kastélypark
  • Festetics Palace
  • Keszthely Móló
  • Municipal Beach
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Keszthely, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Keszthely.

Today you'll explore the city of Keszthely. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Vadászati és Modellvasút Múzeum. This incredible attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,968 visitors.

Kastélypark is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Keszthely. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,524 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Keszthely is Festetics Palace. This amazing attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,521 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Keszthely Móló. This must-see tourist destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,478 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Municipal Beach. This top-tier point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,285 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Keszthely.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely, like Tompos Restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,059 customers.

John's Pub & Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Keszthely. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,787 customers.

Locals enjoy Halászcsárda, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Keszthely. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,920 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Keszthely, Pecás Büfé. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 133 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like 512 Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 103 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

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Day 10 – Tapolca, Veszprém, and Székesfehérvár

Day 10

Day 10 – Tapolca, Veszprém, and Székesfehérvár

  • Veszprém District
  • Székesfehérvár
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Szigliget
  • Sümeg Castle
  • Kittenberger Kálmán Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Balaton Uplands National Park
  • Monasteries and Gardens
  • More

Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you'll wake up in Keszthely and embark on a scenic drive to Székesfehérvár, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Keszthely before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Keszthely. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Szigliget. This attraction is a municipality of hungary that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,841 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Szigliget. This attraction is a municipality of hungary that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,841 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Sümeg Castle. This castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,619 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Balaton Uplands National Park. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,527 visitors.

The lovely Monasteries and Gardens is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 716 visitors have left this park an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like bEAT. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,087 customers.

Locals also recommend Diófa Étterem, another of the best restaurants in Székesfehérvár. Diófa Étterem is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,981 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Salvator Bajor Étterem. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,793 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Five X Bowling Center to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Székesfehérvár, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,015 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Beeráló. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Beeráló has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

Tele Èlettel Kávézó is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Hungary, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 11 – Székesfehérvár, Budaörs, and Budapest

Day 11

Day 11 – Székesfehérvár, Budaörs, and Budapest

  • Székesfehérvár
  • Budapest
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Drive 97 km, 2 hours

  • Székesfehérvár Basilica
  • Bory Castle
  • Buda Landscape Protection Area
  • Budakeszi Wildlife Park
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Day 11 of your road trip through Hungary is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Székesfehérvár and the city of Budaörs. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Székesfehérvár is the amazing Székesfehérvár Basilica. This attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,140 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Bory Castle. This tourist attraction and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,856 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Székesfehérvár is another excellent way to spend your new day in Hungary. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Hungary’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Hungary’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Hungary’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Buda Landscape Protection Area in the city of Budaörs for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,690 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Budapest.

After dinner, visit Why not cafe and bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Budapest. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,854 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kisüzem. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,786 customers.

Alternatively, HOPS BEER BAR BUDAPEST is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Budapest. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,389 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Hungary!

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Day 12 – Budapest - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Budapest - departure day

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
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Day 12 of your road trip in Hungary is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Budapest before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Shoes on the Danube Bank is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Budapest. This memorial and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,984 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Budapest and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Hungary.

You’ll then say farewell to Budapest. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Hungary!

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