12-Day Hungary Road Trip from Budapest traveling south to Eger, Szeged, Pécs, Zalaegerszeg, and Székesfehérvár
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Hungary as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Budapest, Eger, Gödöllő, Szeged, Gyula, Szabadkígyós, Pécs, Siófok, Keszthely, Zalaegerszeg, Zalakomár, Balatonederics, Szentbékkálla, Székesfehérvár, Sümeg, Veszprém, Tata, Telki, and Budakeszi. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Hungary takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Budapest, 1 night in Eger, 2 nights in Szeged, 1 night in Pécs, 1 night in Zalaegerszeg, and 2 nights in Székesfehérvár. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Hungary. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Budapest, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Hungary on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Hungary. Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Budapest, Eger, Gödöllő, Szeged, Gyula, Szabadkígyós, Pécs, Siófok, Keszthely, Zalaegerszeg, Zalakomár, Balatonederics, Szentbékkálla, Székesfehérvár, Sümeg, Veszprém, Tata, Telki, and Budakeszi, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Hungary. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Hungary.
Throughout your road trip in Hungary, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Hungary.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day
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- Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Hungary begins as soon as you reach Budapest and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Budapest for 3 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Budapest. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Hungary. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Budapest. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Budapest by reserving a table at Stand. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and hungarian menu. For a different taste experience, head to essência, recognized for its delicious modern and portuguese dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Babel, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Budapest. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Szimpla Kert, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Kisüzem offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Budapest. Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Hungary!
Day 2 – Budapest
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour
- City Park
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Matthias Church
- Castle District
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Budapest has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Budapest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to City Park. This extraordinary urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 72,602 visitors.
Next, make your way to Vajdahunyad Castle. This top attraction is a castle with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,235 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Fisherman's Bastion. This bastion is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 89,652 travelers.
If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Matthias Church. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,906 travelers.
Today is also your chance to spend some time at Buda Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 106,658 travelers.
Your discoveries in Budapest do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Budapest on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Budapest. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kertem, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? VakVarjú Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ruben Étterem. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Budapest.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Amigo Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Lámpás Student Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Kadarka Wine Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Hungary!
Day 3 – Budapest
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Drive 16 km, 46 min
- Hungarian Parliament Building
- Shoes on the Danube Bank
- Heroes' Square
- Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
- Széchenyi thermal bath
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Day 3 of your road trip across Hungary promises a magnificent time exploring Budapest. You have 1 night left in Budapest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hungarian Parliament Building. This parliament building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,768 visitors.
Shoes on the Danube Bank is another popular attraction you could visit today. This memorial has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,197 visitors.
Heroes' Square is also highly recommended by travelers. This square has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,506 visitors.
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 40,380 reviews.
Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Széchenyi thermal bath. This public bath has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 54,149 travelers.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Budapest has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Budapest offers and add your favorites to your Hungary travel package below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Budapest's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to book a table at Why not cafe and bar, a popular restaurant in Budapest. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Budapest at Hungarikum Bisztró, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Beer Brothers. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Budapest tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Warm Up Cocktail bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hotsy Totsy Budapest is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Morrison's 2 provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Hungary and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4 – Budapest and Eger
- Eger
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Drive 135 km, 1 hour 55 min
- Dohány Street Synagogue
- Szimpla
- Hungarian State Opera House
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Ferris Wheel of Budapest
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Budapest. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Eger, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Dohány Street Synagogue, a remarkable synagogue where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 24,596 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Szimpla. This ruin pub has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 59,268 travelers.
Hungarian State Opera House is another must-visit attraction. This renowned opera house offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,469 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Stephen's Basilica. This well-loved minor basilica boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 57,810 reviews.
When there’s still energy left for exploring, Ferris Wheel of Budapest awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a ferris wheel, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,269 previous visitors.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Eger, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Eger's best restaurants.
Start your culinary exploration in Eger by securing a reservation at Macok. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award, and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of DEPRESSO KITCHEN Étterem, a popular restaurant in Eger. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Il Padrino Pizza Club, a hidden gem nestled in Eger. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Petrény Völgy 47, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Patronus Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Linden Tree - Beer House also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Say good night to Eger and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Hungary!
Day 5 – Eger, Gödöllő, and Szeged
- Szeged
- Eger
- Gödöllő
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Dobó István Square
- Castle of Eger
- Valley of the Beautiful Woman
- Gödöllő Palace
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Eger and Gödöllő. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Szeged, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to István Dobó. This much-appreciated human is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,871 reviews.
Next up is Castle of Eger. This castle ruin has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 23,551 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Szépasszony-völgy. This human-geographic territorial entity has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,827 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Eger and set your GPS to Gödöllő. 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 1 hour 8 min. Upon reaching Gödöllő, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
When you're ready to see some sights, Gödöllő Palace is a great place to start. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,112 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Szeged, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As you explore more of Szeged, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to book a table at Kiskörössy Fish Tavern, a popular restaurant in Szeged. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Szeged at Classic Grill szerb étterem és pince, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Garden Bistro&Beach. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Szeged tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Napfény Műterem stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Borkápolna Szeged offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bohém Tanya is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Hungary!
Day 6 – Szeged, Gyula, and Szabadkígyós
- Szeged
- Gyula
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont
- Gyula Castle
- Wenckheim Mansion
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Szeged, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Gyula and Szabadkígyós. You still have 1 night left in Szeged.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gyula. This car ride takes around 1 hour 39 min.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,304 reviews.
Continue your journey at Gyula Castle. This castle is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,552 travelers from near and far.
Gyula is also the home of Gyulai Várfürdő. This spa has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,095 visitors.
After soaking in Gyula’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Szabadkígyós. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Szabadkígyós, it's time to take a break from the road.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Wenckheim Mansion. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,773 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Szeged.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Szeged's best restaurants.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Bistorant, an iconic dining spot in Szeged. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Monster DownTown Étterem, a popular restaurant in Szeged. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of HBH Söröző, a hidden gem nestled in Szeged. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Blues Café & 7 Stop. Alternatively, go to The Pivo Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Alibi Gin Bár és Kávézó provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Hungary and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7 – Szeged and Pécs
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Votive Church of Szeged
- Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged
- Szeged Zoo
- Széchenyi square
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On day 7 of your road trip in Hungary, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Szeged and Pécs. In the evening, you’ll end up in Pécs, where you will stay for 1 night.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Votive Church of Szeged. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,807 reviews.
Continue your journey at Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged. This gym is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,667 travelers from near and far.
Szeged is also the home of Szeged Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,900 visitors.
Set your GPS to Pécs and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Pécs beckons with new experiences!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Széchenyi square. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,689 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Pécs. Pécs offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Pécs. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a memorable dining experience in Pécs by booking a table at Morzsa, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary and hungarian menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ciao Pizzéria és Ristorante, a popular restaurant in Pécs. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Blöff Bisztro, a hidden gem nestled in Pécs. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Kijárat Bár, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Blöff. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cooltour Café, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Hungary!
Day 8 – Pécs, Siófok, Keszthely, and Zalaegerszeg
- Zalaegerszeg
- Siófok
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 40 min
- The Upside Down House
- Siofok Water Tower
- Festetics Palace
- Kastélypark
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Hungary. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Siófok and Keszthely. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zalaegerszeg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Pécs, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Siófok may take around 1 hour 55 min. Upon your arrival in Siófok, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Upside Down House. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Siófok, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,305 visitors.
Water tower of Siófok is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,864 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Keszthely, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Siófok to Keszthely may take around 57 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Keszthely, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Take the opportunity to see Festetics Palace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,690 visitors.
Kastélypark is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,661 travelers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Zalaegerszeg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zalaegerszeg.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Paradicsom Étterem, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Belga söröző és étterem? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Alibi Pub&Pizza as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Zalaegerszeg.
Keep the evening going at Éva Presszó, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Golf presszó, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Legends Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Hungary!
Day 9 – Zalaegerszeg, Zalakomár, Balatonederics, Öregfalu, Szentbékkálla, and Székesfehérvár
- Székesfehérvár
- Zalakomár
- Balatonederics
- Szentbékkálla
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Buffalo reserve Zalakomár
- Afrika Múzeum
- Szigliget
- Sea of Stones, Szentbékkálla
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Hungary. Today you will explore Zalakomár, Balatonederics, Öregfalu, and Szentbékkálla, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Székesfehérvár. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Upon reaching Zalakomár, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kápolnapuszta Buffalo Reserve. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,248 visitors.
When you arrive in Balatonederics, it's time to take a break from the road.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Afrika Múzeum. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,737 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Székesfehérvár, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Székesfehérvár's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bányató Vendéglő Kft. , an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Porto Vino offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Provence önkiszolgáló étterem. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Székesfehérvár.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Petz Söröző, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Pince Borozó, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Varkocs Old Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Hungary and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10 – Székesfehérvár, Sümeg, and Veszprém
- Székesfehérvár
- Sümeg
- Veszprém
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Sümeg Castle
- Veszprém Zoo
- Bory Castle
- Country Apple statue
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Székesfehérvár, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Make Bory Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Székesfehérvár. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,064 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Székesfehérvár Basilica is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,155 reviews.
After soaking in Székesfehérvár’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sümeg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 27 min. When you arrive in Sümeg, it's time to take a break from the road.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Sümeg Castle. This much-appreciated castle is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 15,741 reviews.
Set your GPS to Veszprém and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 54 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Veszprém beckons with new experiences!
Make Kittenberger Kálmán Zoo & Botanical Garden your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,809 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Székesfehérvár and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Székesfehérvár's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Beeráló, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kertész Csárda offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Salvator Bajor Étterem is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Székesfehérvár.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Five X Bowling Center, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Borpatika, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Ribillió Kávézó és Söröző provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Hungary!
Day 11 – Székesfehérvár, Tata, Telki, Budakeszi, and Budapest
- Budapest
- Tata
- Telki
- Budakeszi
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Drive 147 km, 3 hours 2 min
- Tata Castle
- Angolkert
- Fényes Nature Trail
- Buda Landscape Protection Area
- Budakeszi Wildlife Park
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Tata, Telki, and Budakeszi. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Budapest, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Székesfehérvár, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tata. This drive usually takes around 56 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Take the opportunity to see Tata Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,843 visitors.
Angolkert is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This english garden has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,267 travelers.
Tata is also the home of Fényes Nature Trail. Around 7,062 people have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Telki.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Buda Landscape Protection Area, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,697 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Budapest. Budapest offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Budapest. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Lecso Hungarian Fast Food, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kandalló beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE! With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Budapest tonight.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Hungary!
Day 12 – Budapest - departure day
- Budapest - Departure day
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- Buda Castle
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Day 12 of your road trip in Hungary is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Budapest before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Maximize your last day in Hungary and go on a shopping spree in Budapest’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.
If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Hungary, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Hungary home with you through these charming souvenirs.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Buda Castle. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Budapest, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,644 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in Hungary, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Budapest.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Buffalo Steak House, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Budapest. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Hungary!
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