4-Day Hungary Road Trip around Budapest to Székesfehérvár

Photo of the parliament at night, Budapest, Hungary.
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Description

Summary

Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
4 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Hungary.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Hungary. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Budapest and 1 night in Székesfehérvár, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Hungary. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Budapest and Székesfehérvár.

We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Hungary you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Budapest, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Hungary, including the stunning Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion.

You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Dean's College Hotel, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 4-star Mercure Budapest Castle Hill. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 5-star Hard Rock Hotel Budapest. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Dean's College Hotel. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Hungary. From the magnificent Heroes' Square to the breathtaking City Park and Széchenyi Chain Bridge, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable St. Stephen's Basilica and learn more about the unique Széchenyi thermal bath to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Budapest and Székesfehérvár, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Hungary. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Hungary.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Hungary. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Hungary.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Hungary.

You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Hungary has to offer.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Hungary. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Hungary extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 3 nights
Rental car, 4 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest / 2 nights
Székesfehérvár - city in HungarySzékesfehérvár / 1 night

Map

Attractions

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 St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary.St Stephen's Basilica
Photo of Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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 Bory castle front view .Bory Castle
photo of view of Székesfehérvár Basilica, Székesfehérvár, Hungary.Székesfehérvár Basilica
photo of Nádasdy Mansion,Nádasdladány Hungary.Nádasdy Mansion
Székesfehérvári Virágóra, Székesfehérvár, Székesfehérvári járás, Fejér, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungarySzékesfehérvári Virágóra
Kings' Park, Székesfehérvár, Székesfehérvári járás, Fejér, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryKings' Park

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 4

Include flights?

Yes
No

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travelers

Rooms

1 traveler1 room
1 traveler1 room

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Fisherman's Bastion
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Budapest has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Fisherman's Bastion. This attraction is a bastion and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 83,796 visitors.

One of the best luxury places you could choose in Budapest is Hard Rock Hotel Budapest. This 5-star hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,062 guests.

We also recommend the best 4-star accommodations, like Mercure Budapest Castle Hill. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 610 guests.

Alternatively, one of the best cheap hotel options in Budapest is Dean's College Hotel. This 3-star hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,474 guests.

If these hotels are unavailable during your vacation in Budapest, our system will automatically help you find the best alternative for your stay.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, Hungarikum Bisztró. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,293 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest is Beer Brothers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,177 customers.

Budapest also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Budapest is GoodSpirit Whisky & Cocktail Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,321 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Budapest is Boutiq Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Hungary!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Budapest and Székesfehérvár

Day 2

Day 2 – Budapest and Székesfehérvár

  • Budapest
  • Székesfehérvár
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Castle District
  • Heroes' Square
  • City Park
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • St Stephen's Basilica
  • More

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Székesfehérvár. You’ll stay in Székesfehérvár for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Budapest’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Budapest, start your day with a visit to the amazing Buda Castle. This much-appreciated castle and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 102,300 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Heroes' Square. This square and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 70,699 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular City Park to make the most of your road trip across Hungary. The spectacular City Park is an urban park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,967 visitors.

The lovely Széchenyi thermal bath is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 48,974 visitors have left this public bath average ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular St. Stephen's Basilica. This attraction is a minor basilica rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 52,519 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Budapest has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Székesfehérvár. Székesfehérvár offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular bEAT. This popular restaurant is one of locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,087 reviews.

The remarkable Diófa Étterem is another top restaurant in Székesfehérvár we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,981 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Salvator Bajor Étterem is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,793 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Székesfehérvár, the fantastic Five X Bowling Center. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,015 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Beeráló. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Tele Èlettel Kávézó. This bar is rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars by 109 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Hungary!

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Experiences

Day 3 – Székesfehérvár and Budapest

Day 3

Day 3 – Székesfehérvár and Budapest

  • Székesfehérvár
  • Budapest
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Drive 108 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Nádasdy Mansion
  • Kings' Park
  • Székesfehérvár Basilica
  • Székesfehérvári Virágóra
  • Bory Castle
  • More

Day 3 of your road trip through Hungary gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Budapest and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Budapest. You will stay in Budapest for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Budapest is the amazing Nádasdy Mansion. This attraction is a château that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,138 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Kings' Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,708 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Budapest is the outstanding Székesfehérvár Basilica. This popular cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,004 visitors.

The spectacular Székesfehérvári Virágóra is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,165 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Bory Castle. This attraction is a popular tourist attraction that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,361 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Budapest by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Hungary. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Budapest, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

One of the best hotel options in the city of Budapest is the 4-star Mercure Budapest Castle Hill. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 610 guests.

If staying at a top-rated 5-star luxury hotel tonight sounds like something you would like to do, Hard Rock Hotel Budapest is your best choice. This hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,062 guests.

If you’re looking for a top-rated budget hotel, we recommend staying at the 3-star Dean's College Hotel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,474 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Menza Étterem és Kávéház, one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,299 customers.

Locals also recommend VakVarjú Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest. VakVarjú Restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,223 customers.

After dinner, visit Hotsy Totsy Budapest, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Budapest. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Tuk Tuk Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 657 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Hungary!

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Day 4 – Budapest - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 – Budapest - departure day

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Day 4 of your road trip in Hungary is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Budapest before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Széchenyi Chain Bridge is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Budapest. This chain bridge and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 51,729 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Budapest and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Hungary.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Budapest at Kandalló before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend BarCraft Budapest Nyugati for your last chance at a meal in the city of Budapest. The BarCraft Budapest Nyugati restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,145 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Budapest. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Hungary!

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