Two-Week Hungary Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Budapest to Eger, Miskolc, Debrecen, Szeged, Pécs, and Siófok

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Explore the best of Hungary on a remarkable 15-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Budapest, Eger, Szilvásvárad, Nyíregyháza, Tokaj, Miskolc, Debrecen, Hortobágy, Szeged, Pécs, Siófok, and Tihany.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Hungary. You will spend 3 nights in Budapest, 2 nights in Eger, 2 nights in Miskolc, 2 nights in Debrecen, 2 nights in Szeged, 2 nights in Pécs, and 1 night in Siófok. 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 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, Szilvásvárad, Nyíregyháza, Tokaj, Miskolc, Debrecen, Hortobágy, Szeged, Pécs, Siófok, and Tihany, 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, accommodations, 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.

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

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Buda Castle
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Welcome to Budapest, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Hungary! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Budapest before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Budapest is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Hungary!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Budapest
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Castle District
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • St. Stephen's Basilica
  • Central Market Hall
  • Heroes' Square
  • Belváros-Lipótváros (Inner City)
  • Andrássy Avenue
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Hungary. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Budapest
  • Eger
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Drive 133 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Város a város alatt
  • Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle, Eger
  • Eszterházy Tér
  • Astronomical Museum and Camera Obscura
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Hungary includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Eger. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Eger, where you'll spend 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Eger. Eger offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Eger is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Eger.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Eger
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Drive 7 km, 52 min

  • Castle of Eger
  • Kopcsik Marcipánia Bell Foundry House
  • Eger minaret
  • Dobó István Square
  • Szmrecsányi Lajos Kert
  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman
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You have 1 night left in Eger. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Hungary. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Hungary!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Eger
  • Miskolc
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Drive 296 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • Bükki National Park
  • Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo
  • Tokaj Museum
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Hungary. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Szilvásvárad, Nyíregyháza, and Tokaj. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Miskolc, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Miskolc. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Miskolc
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Diósgyőr Castle
  • Miskolc Zoo
  • Szinva waterfall
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Day 6 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Budapest. You’ll stay in Miskolc for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Hungary. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Miskolc is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Miskolc.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Miskolc
  • Debrecen
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Drive 120 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park
  • St. Anne's Cathedral
  • Protestant Great Church of Debrecen
  • Déri Museum
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On day 7 of your road trip in Hungary, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Debrecen are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Debrecen, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Debrecen
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Drive 98 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Hortobágyi National Park
  • Hortobágy Wild Animal Park
  • Hortobágyi Pásztormúzeum
  • Nine-Hole Bridge
  • Puszta Animal Park
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On day 8 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Hortobágy. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Debrecen, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Debrecen
  • Szeged
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Drive 228 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Heroes' Gate
  • Votive Church of Szeged
  • Museum of Móra Ferenc
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Szeged. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Szeged, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Szeged. Szeged offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Szeged
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Drive 20 km, 53 min

  • Szeged Zoo
  • Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged
  • Elisabeth Park
  • Tisza - Maros Confluence
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You’ll stay in Szeged for 1 night.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Hungary. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Hungary!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Szeged
  • Pécs
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Pécs Cathedral
  • Lakatfal
  • Széchenyi square
  • Zsolnay fountain
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Hungary. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Pécs. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Pécs, where will spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Pécs. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Pécs
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Nike-statue
  • Pécs Zoo
  • Tettye Ruins
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Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Pécs.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Hungary. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Hungary.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Pécs
  • Siófok
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Drive 132 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Bella Stables and Animal Park SIÓFOK
  • Siófok Óriáskerék
  • Siofok Water Tower
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Your itinerary for day 13 of your road trip in Hungary includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Siófok. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Siófok, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Siófok. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Hungary.

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Siófok
  • Budapest
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Őrtorony-kilátó
  • Apáti templom
  • Levendula Ház Látogatóközpont
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Hungary. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Sajkod and Tihany. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Budapest, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Budapest. Budapest offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Budapest is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Budapest.

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Jewish Quarter (District VII)
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Day 15 of your road trip in Hungary is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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