3-Day Hungary Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Debrecen

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Hungary. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Hungary takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Debrecen. 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. Castle Of Eger and Szépasszony-völgy are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Debrecen and Eger, 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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Great Forest Park
Szmrecsányi Lajos KertValley of the Beautiful WomanEger minaretDobó István SquareCastle of Eger

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Day 1

Day 1 – Debrecen - arrival day

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  • Great Forest Park
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Say hello to Debrecen! Your exciting road trip through Hungary is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Debrecen for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 Great Forest 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 Debrecen. 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 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Alföld Kincse Bisztró, a top-rated dining destination in Debrecen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pálma Étterem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Maszek - az utcabár | bár & étterem. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Debrecen this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sheldon's, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Drink Bar Mokka offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Debrecen. Divino Wine Bar And Store is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Hungary!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Debrecen and Eger

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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Szmrecsányi Lajos Kert
  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman
  • Eger minaret
  • Dobó István Square
  • Castle of Eger
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On day 2 of your road trip in Hungary, you’ll start and end your day in Debrecen, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Debrecen for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Eger to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

After soaking in Debrecen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Eger. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 28 min. When you arrive in Eger, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Archiepiscopal Palace (eger), an intriguing park that draws attention for its picturesque features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Szépasszony-völgy, a romantic wine cellar that stands out in the city. Next, visit Eger Minaret, an often recommended monument that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore István Dobó, a nearby public square, which is highly recommended by other travelers. End your self-guided tour at Castle Of Eger, an awe-inspiring castle and the perfect final attraction in Eger.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Csakhal Bisztró (Belváros), 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 Hüse Vendéglő, 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 Melange Étterem, a hidden gem nestled in Debrecen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Stay Beer Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cellar Cafe & Music Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Valhalla Brewery is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Debrecen - departure day

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Day 3 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.

On your last day in Hungary, take time to indulge in shopping at Debrecen’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Begin your adventure at Ködszinház. This is a curiosity-inducing point of interest you should not miss.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Holiday Pizza&Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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