Two-Week Hungary Road Trip from Budapest to Miskolc, Debrecen, Gyula, Szeged, Vác, Sopron, and Székesfehérvár

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Budapest for 3 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 Buda Castle. This extraordinary castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 107,245 visitors.

Next, make your way to Matthias Church. This parish church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 22,999 reviews.

While in Budapest, we also recommend a visit to Fisherman's Bastion. This bastion has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 90,406 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Szimpla. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,232 travelers, this ruin pub is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Budapest.

Make your way to Dohány Street Synagogue, perhaps the most famous synagogue in Budapest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 24,730 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Hungary that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Budapest has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Budapest by securing a table at Stand. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern, and hungarian menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit essência, famous for its scrumptious modern, and portuguese dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Babel, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Budapest. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Keep the evening going at Amigo Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Lámpás Student Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Kadarka Wine Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Budapest has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Budapest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Hungarian Parliament Building. Previous visitors have rated this parliament building an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,000 reviews.

Shoes On The Danube Bank is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This memorial is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,348 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Ferris Wheel Of Budapest. This ferris wheel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 22,688 reviews.

St. Stephen's Basilica is another outstanding experience in Budapest. Around 58,329 travelers have rated this minor basilica an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Hungarian State Opera House is not far away. This opera house is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,659 reviews.

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 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Why not cafe and bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hungarikum Bisztró offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Beer Brothers is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Budapest.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Doblo Wine Bar And Shop, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Warm Up Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Hotsy Totsy Budapest provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Day 4 of your road trip across Hungary promises a magnificent time exploring Budapest. You have 1 night left in Budapest. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Central Market Hall, a remarkable grocery or supermarket where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 93,380 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Heroes' Square. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 74,978 travelers.

Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden is another must-visit attraction. This renowned zoo offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 41,087 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 Széchenyi Thermal Bath. This well-loved public bath boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 54,476 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, City Park awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an urban park, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 73,708 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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Lecso Hungarian Fast Food, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kandalló, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE! With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Morrison's 2, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

Dive into day 5 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 Miskolc. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Miskolc’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Budapest behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 15 min. Miskolc welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Fairy Garden Miskolc. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,931 reviews.

Continue your journey at Diósgyőr Castle. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,018 travelers from near and far.

Miskolc is also the home of Lillafüredi Libegő. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,221 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Szent István Cave. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,917 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Szinva Waterfall. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,640 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this sightseeing destination.

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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at zip's brewhouse, an iconic dining spot in Miskolc. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Avasi Sörház Étterem, a popular restaurant in Miskolc. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Creppy PalacsintaHáz Étterem & Center Miskolc, a hidden gem nestled in Miskolc. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Fun City Bowling, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Grizzly Music Pub And Brewery, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Abszurd, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Hungary. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Eger. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Debrecen. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Eger. This car ride takes around 59 min.

Take the opportunity to see Archiepiscopal Palace (eger). This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,875 visitors.

István Dobó is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This human has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,981 travelers.

Eger is also the home of Eger Minaret. Around 3,456 people have rated this minaret an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Castle Of Eger. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 23,795 reviews, a visit to this castle ruin is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Eger is also your chance to admire Szépasszony-völgy. This must-visit human-geographic territorial entity enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,111 reviews.

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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Debrecen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Sheldon's, known for its inviting atmosphere. Drink Bar Mokka is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Divino Wine Bar And Store provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Debrecen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Protestant Great Church Of Debrecen. This reformed christianity church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,417 visitors.

When you’re finished at Protestant Great Church Of Debrecen, head to Great Forest Park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,046 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Debrecen Zoo And Amusement Park. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,304 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Nyíregyháza. This drive usually takes around 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,120 reviews.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Debrecen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Hüse Vendéglő, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Melange Étterem beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kashmir Indian Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Debrecen tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Stay Beer Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cellar Cafe & Music Club is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Valhalla Brewery is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

On day 8 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 Hortobágy, and Gyula. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gyula, where you will stay for 1 night.

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 Hortobágy may take around 1 hour 14 min. Upon your arrival in Hortobágy, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Hortobágyi National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,382 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hortobágy, 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 Debrecen to Hortobágy may take around 1 hour 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hortobágy, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Nine-hole Bridge. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,881 visitors.

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 Gyula. Gyula 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 explore more of Gyula, 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.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gyula.

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

On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Szarvas, and Szeged. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Szeged, where you’ll be staying 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 53 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Szarvas, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This arboretum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,137 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Szarvas, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Szeged. Your travel time is around 1 hour 23 min.

Drop by the renowned Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged. This popular spa has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,771 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Szeged Zoo. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,097 visitors, this zoo deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Votive Church Of Szeged. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,957 reviews.

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 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 Kiskörössy Fish Tavern, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Classic Grill szerb étterem és pince boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Garden Bistro&Beach. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Szeged.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Napfény Műterem, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Borkápolna Szeged, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bohém Tanya likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Zsámbék, Telki, Páty, and Budakeszi. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Vác, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Szeged, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zsámbék. Your travel time is around 2 hours 2 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Zsámbéki Romtemplom, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,204 reviews.

Set your GPS to Telki and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Telki beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Buda Landscape Protection Area. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,702 reviews.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Lipóti Bakery, a top-rated dining destination in Vác. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lujza & Koriander | bed • brunch • coffee, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Magora Vegán Étterem. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Vác this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Travel Kávézó És Terasz, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Suti Brothers Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bank Presszó. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Hungary. Today you will explore Tata, Fertőd, and Sopron, 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 Sopron. You’ll stay here 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 Tata. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tata Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,068 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Fényes Nature Trail. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,225 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tata, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Fertőd may take around 1 hour 25 min. Upon your arrival in Fertőd, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Eszterházy Palace, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,734 reviews.

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 Sopron. Sopron 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 Sopron. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Erhardt Étterem Panzió Borpince és Vinotéka, a top-rated dining destination in Sopron. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Katlan Borozó, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Graben Étterem Sopron. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Sopron this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Padlás Club, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Koffer Borbár. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Hungary!

On day 13 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Székesfehérvár, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Keszthely, and Öregfalu. You still have 1 night left in Székesfehérvár.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Keszthely. This car ride takes around 1 hour 27 min.

Take the opportunity to see Municipal Beach. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,442 visitors.

Festetics Palace is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This palace has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,068 travelers.

Keszthely is also the home of Kastélypark. Around 16,905 people have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Öregfalu. This car ride takes around 25 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Szigliget. This municipality of hungary is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,221 visitors.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Beeráló, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kertész Csárda offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Salvator Bajor Étterem is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Székesfehérvár.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Five X Bowling Center. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Borpatika, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Ribillió Kávézó És Söröző provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Hungary!

On day 14 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 Székesfehérvár, Szentendre, and Visegrád. In the evening, you’ll end up in Budapest, where you will stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Székesfehérvár Basilica. This popular cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,197 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Székesfehérvári Virágóra. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,249 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Bory Castle. This tourist attraction has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,339 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Székesfehérvár, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Szentendre. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,744 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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Budapest. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Korhely Faloda & Daloda, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Buffalo Steak House beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Spoon. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Budapest tonight.

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