Two-Week Hungary Road Trip from Budapest traveling east to Miskolc, Nyíregyháza, Gyula, and Szeged

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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14 nights included
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15 days included
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Hungary as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Budapest, Visegrád, Szentendre, Pilisborosjenő, Gödöllő, Eger, Miskolc, Nyíregyháza, Debrecen, Gyula, Szarvas, Szeged, 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 10 nights in Budapest, 1 night in Miskolc, 1 night in Nyíregyháza, 1 night in Gyula, and 1 night in Szeged. 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, Visegrád, Szentendre, Pilisborosjenő, Gödöllő, Eger, Miskolc, Nyíregyháza, Debrecen, Gyula, Szarvas, Szeged, 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.

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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Included

Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Szeged - city in HungarySzeged / 1 night
Gyula - city in HungaryGyula / 1 night
Miskolc - city in HungaryMiskolc / 1 night
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg - region in HungarySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg / 1 night
View of Debrecen city, Hungary.Debrecen
Szarvas
Pilisborosjenő
Eger - city in HungaryEger
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest / 10 nights
Budakeszi
Visegrád - city in HungaryVisegrád
Szentendre - city in HungarySzentendre
Gödöllő - city in HungaryGödöllő

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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 Buda Castle Royal Palace on Hill Hungary, Budapest.Buda Castle
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
Nyiregyhaza Animal Park, Nyíregyháza, Nyíregyházi járás, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Great Plain and North, HungaryNyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo
Tropicarium-Oceanarium Kft., Budatétény, 22nd district, Budapest, Central Hungary, HungaryTropicarium-Oceanarium Kft
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 the famous tourist attraction Vajdahunyad Castle also known as the Dracular castle, Budapest, Hungary.Vajdahunyad Castle
High Castle, Visegrád, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryVisegrádi fellegvár
Kopaszi-gát, Kelenföld, 11th district, Budapest, Central Hungary, HungaryKopaszi-gát
photo of view of The "erzsébet" bridge form the right.Erzsébet Bridge
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
Elizabeth Square, Lipótváros, 5th district, Budapest, Central Hungary, HungaryElizabeth Square
Bikás park, Kelenföld, 11th district, Budapest, Central Hungary, HungaryBikás park
photo of view of Releasing to wild a rescued lesser spotted eagle (Aquila pomarina) in the wildlife rescue center of Szeged Zoo, Szeged, Hungary.Szeged Zoo
photo of view of Hungary, Budapest, Hungary.Museum of Fine Arts
photo of view of Gödöllő Palace, Gödöllő, Hungary,Gödöllő Palace
Gyulai Várfürdő
photo of view of The Medieval Gyula Castle and Bastion, Gyula, Hungary.Gyula castle
Great Forest Park, Debrecen, Debreceni járás, Hajdú-Bihar, Great Plain and North, HungaryGreat Forest Park
photo of Vörösmarty tér .Vörösmarty tér
photo of view Szeged, Hungary - Aerial panoramic view of the Votive Church and Cathedral of Our Lady, Szeged, HungaryVotive Church of Szeged
Budakeszi Wildlife Park, Budakeszi, Budakeszi járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryBudakeszi Wildlife Park
photo of view of Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve, Szarvas, Hungary.Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve
Szinva waterfall, Miskolc, Miskolci járás, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Northern Hungary, Great Plain and North, HungarySzinva waterfall
Diósgyőr Castle, Miskolc, Miskolci járás, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Northern Hungary, Great Plain and North, HungaryDiósgyőr Castle
Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged, Szeged, Szegedi járás, Csongrád-Csanád County, Southern Great Plain, Great Plain and North, HungarySunshine Aquapolis Szeged
Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park, Debrecen, Debreceni járás, Hajdú-Bihar, Great Plain and North, HungaryDebrecen Zoo and Amusement Park
Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungarySzentendre Skanzen Village Museum
photo of Archiepiscopal Palace in Eger city center, Hungary .Archiepiscopal Palace (Eger)
Almásy-kastély, Gyula, Gyulai járás, Békés, Southern Great Plain, Great Plain and North, HungaryGyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont
Lillafüredi Libegő
photo of view of István Dobó, Eger, Hungary.István Dobó
Szentendrei Duna-part, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungarySzentendrei Duna-part
Szent István Cave, Miskolc, Miskolci járás, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Northern Hungary, Great Plain and North, HungarySzent István Cave
photo of view of Cathedral Basilica of St. John Apostle in Eger, Hungary.Basilica in Eger
Fairy Garden Miskolc, Miskolc, Miskolci járás, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Northern Hungary, Great Plain and North, HungaryFairy Garden Miskolc
Kastélypark
Arboretum of Gödöllő
Retro Design Center, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryRetro Design Center
Az Egri vár másolata
Teve-szikla
Proud Mountain Lavender Meadow
Színes esernyők
Világóra
Gödöllői Dombvidék Landscape Protection Area, Valkó, Gödöllő Regional Unit, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryGödöllői Dombvidék Landscape Protection Area
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Day 1

Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Bikás park
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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 9 nights immersing yourself in Budapest's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Bikás park 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Kéhli Vendéglő, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Barack és Szilva étterem is another top choice with a popular menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Szimpla Kert. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kisüzem offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Budapest

  • 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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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Budapest. You’ll stay in Budapest for 8 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

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.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Budapest on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Menza Étterem és Kávéház, an iconic dining spot in Budapest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kertem, a popular restaurant in Budapest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue your lively evening at Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Amigo Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Tropicarium-Oceanarium Kft
  • Kopaszi-gát
  • Dohány Street Synagogue
  • Szimpla
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Budapest has to offer. Cherish the 7 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 Tropicarium-Oceanarium Kft. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,534 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Kopaszi-gát. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,180 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Dohány Street Synagogue. This synagogue has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 24,596 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Szimpla. This ruin pub is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 59,268 visitors.

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.

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

Make sure to book a table at VakVarjú Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Budapest. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Budapest at Ruben Étterem, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Lámpás Student Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Kadarka Wine Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Heroes' Square
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Erzsébet Bridge
  • Citadella
  • Gellért Thermal Bath
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Budapest for 6 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Heroes' Square. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,506 visitors.

Next, make your way to Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,000 reviews.

While in Budapest, we also recommend a visit to Elisabeth Bridge. This suspension bridge has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,635 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Citadella. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,168 travelers, this fortress is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Budapest.

Make your way to Gellért Thermal Bath, perhaps the most famous spa in Budapest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 25,945 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Why not cafe and bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hungarikum Bisztró? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Warm Up Cocktail bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hotsy Totsy Budapest is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Hungary!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 10 km, 45 min

  • Vörösmarty tér
  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • Elizabeth Square
  • St Stephen's Basilica
  • Hungarian State Opera
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Day 5 of your road trip across Hungary promises a magnificent time exploring Budapest. You have 5 nights left in Budapest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Vörösmarty tér. This metro station is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,051 visitors.

When you’re finished at Vörösmarty tér, head to Ferris Wheel of Budapest. This one-of-a-kind ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 22,269 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Elizabeth Square. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,751 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to St. Stephen's Basilica. This minor basilica is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 57,810 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Hungarian State Opera House. This famous opera house is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,469 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Budapest.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Beer Brothers, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lecso Hungarian Fast Food is another top choice with a popular menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Morrison's 2, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
  • Shoes on the Danube Bank
  • Hungarian Parliament Building
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
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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 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Széchenyi Chain Bridge, a remarkable chain bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,570 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Shoes on the Danube Bank. This memorial has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,197 travelers.

Hungarian Parliament Building is another must-visit attraction. This renowned parliament building offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 20,768 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 Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. This well-loved zoo boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 40,380 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Széchenyi thermal bath awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a public bath, this is a top pick rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 54,149 previous visitors.

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.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Kandalló, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE!, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Budapest, Visegrád, and Szentendre

  • Budapest
  • Visegrád
  • Szentendre
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Drive 94 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Színes esernyők
  • Szentendrei Duna-part
  • Retro Design Center
  • Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum
  • Visegrádi fellegvár
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Budapest, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Visegrád and Szentendre. You still have 3 nights left in Budapest.

When you’ve had your share of Szentendre, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Visegrád. Your travel time is around 28 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Visegrádi fellegvár, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,566 reviews.

Set your GPS to Szentendre and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Szentendre beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Színes esernyők is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,404 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Szentendrei Duna-part. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,104 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Retro Design Center. The museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,205 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,579 reviews.

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

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.

Make sure to book a table at Korhely Faloda & Daloda, a popular restaurant in Budapest. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Budapest at Buffalo Steak House, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Budapest and Pilisborosjenő

  • Budapest
  • Pilisborosjenő
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Proud Mountain Lavender Meadow
  • Teve-szikla
  • Az Egri vár másolata
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Pilisborosjenő has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Pilisborosjenő by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the village.

You can learn more about Pilisborosjenő today by going on a tour. Pilisborosjenő offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites 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.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Spoon, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Rosenstein Vendéglő offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Budapest.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Budapest and Gödöllő

  • Budapest
  • Gödöllő
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Drive 84 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Kastélypark
  • Gödöllő Palace
  • Gödöllői Dombvidék Landscape Protection Area
  • Arboretum of Gödöllő
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Gödöllő for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Gödöllő, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Gödöllő 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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at BarCraft Budapest Nyugati, a top-rated dining spot in Budapest. If you're in the mood for something new, try HOPS BEER BAR BUDAPEST, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Head back to your accommodation in Budapest and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Hungary!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Budapest, Eger, and Miskolc

  • Miskolc
  • Eger
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours

  • Archiepiscopal Palace (Eger)
  • István Dobó
  • Castle of Eger
  • Basilica in Eger
  • Szépasszony-völgy
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Eger. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Miskolc, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Eger and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 31 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Eger beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Archiepiscopal Palace (Eger), a remarkable palace where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,801 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at István Dobó. This human has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,871 travelers.

Castle of Eger is another must-visit attraction. This renowned castle ruin offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 23,551 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 Basilica in Eger. This well-loved cathedral boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,416 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Szépasszony-völgy awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a human-geographic territorial entity, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,827 previous visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Miskolc, 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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Miskolc. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at zip's brewhouse, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Avasi Sörház Étterem offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Creppy PalacsintaHáz Étterem & Center Miskolc is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Miskolc.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Fun City Bowling, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Grizzly Music Pub and Brewery. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Abszurd, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Hungary!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Miskolc and Nyíregyháza

  • Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
  • Miskolc
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Drive 152 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Fairy Garden Miskolc
  • Diósgyőr Castle
  • Lillafüredi Libegő
  • Szinva waterfall
  • Szent István Cave
  • More

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Hungary. Today you will explore Miskolc, 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 Nyíregyháza. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Miskolc, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nyíregyháza. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Fairy Garden Miskolc. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Miskolc, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,920 visitors.

Diósgyőr Castle is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,013 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Lillafüredi Libegő. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,152 reviews.

Szinva waterfall is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 8,468 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Szent István Cave, perhaps the most famous sightseeing destination in Miskolc. This attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,858 travelers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nyíregyháza, 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 Nyíregyháza's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Trattoria Amici, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Reneszánsz Étterem Nyíregyháza boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Boatclub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nyíregyháza.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Fun City Bowling Bar Nyíregyháza offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Jegeske Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Szmog Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 – Nyíregyháza, Debrecen, and Gyula

  • Gyula
  • Debrecen
  • Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
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Drive 191 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo
  • Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park
  • Ködszinház
  • Great Forest Park
  • More

On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Debrecen and Nyíregyháza. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gyula, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nyíregyháza and set your GPS to Debrecen. 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 53 min. Upon reaching Debrecen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,203 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ködszinház. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 385 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Great Forest Park. The park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,925 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Debrecen. This drive usually takes around 53 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo. This extraordinary zoo has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 33,446 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Gyula. Gyula 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.

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

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Gyula, Szarvas, and Szeged

  • Szeged
  • Gyula
  • Szarvas
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Világóra
  • Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont
  • Gyula castle
  • Gyulai Várfürdő
  • Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve
  • More

On day 13 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 Gyula and Szarvas. In the evening, you’ll end up in Szeged, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Szarvas, 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 Gyula to Szarvas may take around 57 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Szarvas, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Világóra. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,267 visitors.

Next, make your way to Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,304 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Gyula Castle. This castle is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,552 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Gyulai Várfürdő. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,095 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gyula, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Szarvas may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Szarvas, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve. This popular arboretum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,990 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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Kiskörössy Fish Tavern, a highly-rated dining destination in Szeged. If you're eager to try something different, consider Classic Grill szerb étterem és pince, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Garden Bistro&Beach. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Szeged this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Napfény Műterem, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Borkápolna Szeged, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bohém Tanya provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Szeged and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Hungary!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Szeged, Budakeszi, and Budapest

  • Budapest
  • Szeged
  • Budakeszi
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Drive 207 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Votive Church of Szeged
  • Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged
  • Szeged Zoo
  • Budakeszi Wildlife Park
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Hungary. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Szeged and Budakeszi. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Budapest. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Budakeszi. This car ride takes around 2 hours 1 min.

Journey into the unknown at Votive Church of Szeged, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,807 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged is a recommended place to visit. This gym is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,667 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Szeged is Szeged Zoo. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,900 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Szeged offers an experience you will remember.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Budakeszi, 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 Budakeszi may take around 2 hours 1 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Budakeszi, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Budakeszi Wildlife Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,296 visitors.

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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Budapest.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Budapest Jazz Club, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Budapest - departure day

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Buda Castle
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Day 15 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.

As you approach the end of your journey in Hungary, take a moment for some retail therapy in Budapest’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Hungary, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Hungary with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at 0,75 bistro & bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Paprika Vendéglő boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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