13-Day Hungary Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Debrecen to Eger, Budapest, Szeged, Keszthely, and Székesfehérvár

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Explore the best of Hungary on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Debrecen, Nyíregyháza, Eger, Szentendre, Visegrád, Esztergom, Dömös, Budapest, Szeged, Gyula, Siófok, Keszthely, Sümeg, Veszprém, Székesfehérvár, and Budakeszi. This road trip itinerary in Hungary seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Hungary takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Debrecen, 1 night in Eger, 4 nights in Budapest, 2 nights in Szeged, 1 night in Keszthely, and 1 night 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 Debrecen, 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 Debrecen, Nyíregyháza, Eger, Szentendre, Visegrád, Esztergom, Dömös, Budapest, Szeged, Gyula, Siófok, Keszthely, Sümeg, Veszprém, Székesfehérvár, 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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Round Forest Adventure ParkDéri MuseumProtestant Great Church of Debrecen
Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó ZooValley of the Beautiful WomanCastle of EgerDobó István SquareProtestant Great Church of Debrecen
Szentendre Skanzen Village MuseumVisegrádi fellegvárBasilica of EsztergomValley of the Beautiful Woman
Széchenyi Chain BridgeBuda CastleCastle DistrictMatthias ChurchFisherman's Bastion
Széchenyi thermal bathMuseum of Fine Arts, BudapestHeroes' SquareVajdahunyad CastleCity ParkFisherman's Bastion

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Day 1

Day 1 – Debrecen - arrival day

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Your road trip adventure in Hungary begins as soon as you reach Debrecen and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Debrecen for 2 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.

Debrecen 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 Ködszinház or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Debrecen. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Debrecen. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Alföld Kincse Bisztró, a highly-rated dining destination in Debrecen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pálma Étterem, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Maszek - az utcabár | bár & étterem. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Debrecen this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sheldon's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Drink Bar Mokka for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Divino Wine Bar And Store is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Hungary!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Debrecen

  • Debrecen
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Drive 14 km, 38 min

  • Round Forest Adventure Park
  • Déri Museum
  • Protestant Great Church of Debrecen
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Debrecen for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s itinerary in Debrecen covers several incredible sights, including an adventure park, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Round Forest Adventure Park. This up-and-coming adventure park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Déri Museum, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Protestant Great Church Of Debrecen. This often recommended church offers an enriching experience.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Hungary is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Debrecen. 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.

Dine in style at Csakhal Bisztró (Belváros), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hüse Vendéglő boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Melange Étterem. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Debrecen.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Stay Beer Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cellar Cafe & Music Club offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Debrecen. Valhalla Brewery is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Say good night to Debrecen and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Hungary!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Debrecen, Nyíregyháza, and Eger

  • Debrecen
  • Nyíregyháza
  • Eger
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Drive 197 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo
  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman
  • Castle of Eger
  • Dobó István Square
  • Protestant Great Church of Debrecen
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Hungary. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Nyíregyháza and Eger. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Eger. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Debrecen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nyíregyháza may take around 1 hour. Upon your arrival in Nyíregyháza, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo, a captivating zoo known for its instagrammable features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nyíregyháza and set your GPS to Eger. 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 33 min. Upon reaching Eger, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Head to Szépasszony-völgy, a captivating wine cellar in Eger. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Castle Of Eger. This locally renowned castle is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, István Dobó is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most visually striking public square in the region.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Eger. Eger offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. 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 Eger. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Discover the culinary delights of Eger by securing a reservation at Macok. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, DEPRESSO KITCHEN Étterem beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Petrény Völgy 47, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Patronus Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Linden Tree - Beer House is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Hungary.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Eger, Szentendre, Visegrád, Esztergom, Dömös, and Budapest

  • Eger
  • Szentendre
  • Visegrád
  • Esztergom District
  • Budapest
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Drive 251 km, 4 hours 29 min

  • Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum
  • Visegrádi fellegvár
  • Basilica of Esztergom
  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman
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On day 4 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 Szentendre, Visegrád, Esztergom, and Dömös. In the evening, you’ll end up in Budapest, where you will stay for 4 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Eger, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Szentendre. Your travel time is around 1 hour 25 min.

Begin your journey at Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum and explore the stunning features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Visegrád. This car ride takes around 28 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Visegrád Castle - Citadel, a locally renowned castle that draws visitors from near and far.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Visegrád, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Esztergom may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Esztergom, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take your self-guided tour to Esztergom Basilica, an interesting church that everyone visiting Esztergom should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Budapest, 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 Budapest's best restaurants.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Stand in Budapest by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Stand offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and hungarian menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore essência, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern and portuguese cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Babel, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

Continue your lively evening at Blue Fox The Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Szimpla Kert is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Pharma ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Say good night to Budapest and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Hungary!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Budapest

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Drive 2 km, 47 min

  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • Buda Castle
  • Castle District
  • Matthias Church
  • Fisherman's Bastion
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Day 5 of your road trip across Hungary promises a magnificent time exploring Budapest. You have 3 nights left in Budapest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, an awe-inspiring, an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, a culturally significant, an UNESCO world heritage-designated, and a stunning. Whether you decide to explore Budapest on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Széchenyi Chain Bridge is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking monument before continuing your journey. Buda Castle is your next stop. This spectacular castle is one of the best-rated sights in Budapest.

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 Buda Castle. This visually striking castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Hungary is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Budapest's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nagy Fa-Tál étterem offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eazy is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Budapest.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kisüzem after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Macskakő Coffee Inn for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Dzzs Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Hungary!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Budapest

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Drive 15 km, 57 min

  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
  • Heroes' Square
  • Vajdahunyad Castle
  • City Park
  • Fisherman's Bastion
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Budapest. You’ll stay in Budapest for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Immerse yourself in Budapest’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Széchenyi Thermal Bath. This enchanting spa is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the heritage-rich features of Museum Of Fine Arts, Budapest, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Heroes' Square, a spectacular public square. For a change of scene, check out Vajdahunyad Castle, known for its visually striking features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Hungary is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Budapest, 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 Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, 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 Kertem, 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 VakVarjú Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains 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 Villány-siklósi Borozó, known for its inviting atmosphere. Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 360 Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Hungary.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Budapest

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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
  • Gellért Thermal Bath
  • Fisherman's Bastion
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Budapest has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Budapest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Discover a day packed with a majestic, a gorgeous, an eye-catching, a romantic, a historically significant, a culturally significant, and a masterful in Budapest. Begin your sightseeing with Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. This interesting zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Hungarian Parliament Building, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Budapest, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Shoes On The Danube Bank. This interesting monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Gellért Thermal Bath, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Central Market Hall and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most impressive attractions.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Hungary is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Budapest's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ruben Étterem, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest. If you're in the mood for something new, try Why not cafe and bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Budapest Bistro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Budapest.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Ingame Gamer Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Hungary!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Budapest and Szeged

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  • Szeged
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Hungarian State Opera House
  • Szimpla
  • Dohány Street Synagogue
  • Fisherman's Bastion
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Budapest. 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.

Start your day at Ferris Wheel Of Budapest. This romantic observation deck is a notable place to see in Budapest. Then, wander over to St. Stephen's Basilica. If enchanting sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Hungarian State Opera House. This standout opera house 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, Szimpla is an astonishing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the ruin pub, don’t forget to check out the culturally significant Dohány Street Synagogue. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally renowned synagogue in Budapest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Szeged. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Szeged. 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.

Dine in style at Trattoria iL Divo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kiskörössy Fish Tavern boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Katedrális étterem és kávézó. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Szeged.

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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Hungary.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Szeged and Gyula

  • Szeged
  • Gyula
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont
  • Gyula Castle
  • Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged
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On day 9 of your road trip in Hungary, you’ll start and end your day in Szeged, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Szeged for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Gyula and Szeged to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Szeged today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Erzsébet Liget. This peaceful park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged and learn what makes this instagrammable water park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gyula. This car ride takes around 1 hour 39 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont, a frequently visited castle that everyone visiting Gyula should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Gyula Castle. This breathtaking castle is one of the most well-known attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Gyulai Várfürdő, a romantic spa, popular among locals as well as travelers.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Szeged. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at 90C, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Classic Grill szerb étterem és pince is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Garden Bistro&Beach. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Szeged tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cool Club after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Blues Café & 7 Stop for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Pivo Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Hungary and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Szeged, Siófok, and Keszthely

  • Szeged
  • Siófok
  • Keszthely
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Drive 359 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Siofok Water Tower
  • Kastélypark
  • Keszthely Móló
  • More

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Hungary. Today you will explore Siófok and Keszthely, 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 Keszthely. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Siófok, 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 Szeged to Siófok may take around 2 hours 35 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Siófok, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Water Tower Of Siófok. Spend some time admiring the stunning features of the observation deck before you continue to your next stop.

After soaking in Siófok’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Keszthely. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 56 min. When you arrive in Keszthely, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your journey at Kastélypark and explore the mesmerizing features. Next, make your way to Keszthely Móló, another highlight in the town.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Keszthely. Keszthely offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Keszthely. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Párizsi Udvar Étterem & Panzió, a top-rated dining destination in Keszthely. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tulipán Kávéház, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sailing Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Keszthely this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Dick Turpin's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Csaba Winery, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Hungary!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Keszthely, Öregfalu, Sümeg, Veszprém, Kövesd, and Székesfehérvár

  • Keszthely
  • Sümeg
  • Veszprém
  • Székesfehérvár
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Szigliget
  • Sümeg Castle
  • Veszprém Zoo
  • Kastélypark
  • More

On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Öregfalu, Sümeg, Veszprém, and Kövesd. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Székesfehérvár, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Öregfalu. This drive usually takes around 23 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Head to Szigliget, an interesting castle in Öregfalu. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Sümeg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 24 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sümeg beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sümeg Castle. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sümeg 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 54 min. Upon reaching Veszprém, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Head to Kittenberger Kálmán Zoo & Botanical Garden, a notable zoo in Veszprém. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Székesfehérvár, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Székesfehérvár, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bányató Vendéglő Kft. , highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Porto Vino? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Provence önkiszolgáló étterem as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Székesfehérvár.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Petz Söröző, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pince Borozó, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Varkocs Old Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Hungary and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Székesfehérvár, Budakeszi, and Debrecen

  • Székesfehérvár
  • Budakeszi
  • Debrecen
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Country Apple statue
  • Székesfehérvári Virágóra
  • Bory Castle
  • Budakeszi Wildlife Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Hungary. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Székesfehérvár and Budakeszi. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Debrecen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with an instagrammable, a masterful, a romantic, an awe-inspiring, a historic, and a grand in Székesfehérvár. Begin your sightseeing with Székesfehérvár Basilica. This increasingly popular cathedral is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Székesfehérvári Virágóra, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Székesfehérvár, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Bory Castle. This interesting castle is a traveler-favorite.

Budakeszi’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Székesfehérvár behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Budakeszi welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Spend your afternoon discovering Budakeszi Wildlife Park, an intriguing wildlife reserve known for its peaceful features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Debrecen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Debrecen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kashmir Indian Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Debrecen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Holiday Pizza&Bar, a popular restaurant in Debrecen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Chili Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in Debrecen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Barcraft Debrecen. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Roncsbár offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Hashtag Bar & Shisha, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Hungary!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Debrecen - departure day

  • Debrecen - Departure day
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  • Great Forest Park
  • Protestant Great Church of Debrecen
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Day 13 of your road trip in Hungary is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Debrecen 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 Debrecen’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Hungary.

Before you conclude your road trip in Hungary, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Debrecen.

You’ll then say farewell to Debrecen. 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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