7-Day Hungary Road Trip from Debrecen traveling north to Miskolc

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through Hungary. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Debrecen, Nyíregyháza, Tiszadob, Miskolc, Sárospatak, Sátoraljaújhely, Tarcal, Aggtelek, Jósvafő, and Eger. 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 3 nights in Debrecen, and 3 nights in Miskolc. 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. Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo and Castle Of Eger are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Debrecen, Nyíregyháza, Tiszadob, Miskolc, Sárospatak, Sátoraljaújhely, Tarcal, Aggtelek, Jósvafő, 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.

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Debrecen Zoo and Amusement ParkGreat Forest ParkProtestant Great Church of DebrecenRound Forest Adventure Park
ÓcenáriumNyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó ZooSóstói MúzeumfaluAndrássy Castle
Castle of SárospatakTarn of Megyer-hegyZemplén Adventure Park
Áldó Krisztus szoborBaradla Aggtelek Cave (Entrance)Baradla-barlang, vörös-tói jegypénztárJósvafői mesterséges "tengerszem"Aggtelek National Park
Szinva waterfallLillafüredi LibegőCastle of EgerSzmrecsányi Lajos KertValley of the Beautiful Woman

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Debrecen - Arrival day
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Welcome to Debrecen, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Hungary! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Debrecen's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Debrecen is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Debrecen. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pálma Étterem, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Maszek - az utcabár | bár & étterem is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Csakhal Bisztró (Belváros). As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Debrecen tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sheldon's is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Drink Bar Mokka, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Divino Wine Bar And Store. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Hungary!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Debrecen
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Drive 20 km, 51 min

  • Debrecen Zoo and Amusement Park
  • Great Forest Park
  • Protestant Great Church of Debrecen
  • Round Forest Adventure Park
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Debrecen for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Debrecen Zoo And Amusement Park. This zoo is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Debrecen, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,304 visitors.

Great Forest Park is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,046 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Protestant Great Church Of Debrecen. Visitors have rated this reformed christianity church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,417 reviews.

Round Forest Adventure Park is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,126 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Debrecen, 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 Debrecen below.

As you explore more of Debrecen, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hüse Vendéglő, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Melange Étterem offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Kashmir Indian Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Debrecen.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Stay Beer Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cellar Cafe & Music Club for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Valhalla Brewery is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Miskolc
  • Nyíregyháza
  • Tiszadob
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Ócenárium
  • Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo
  • Sóstói Múzeumfalu
  • Andrássy Castle
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Hungary, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Nyíregyháza, and Tiszadob. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Miskolc, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Ócenárium. This zoo is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,448 visitors.

When you’re finished at Ócenárium, head to Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo. This one-of-a-kind zoo is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,120 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Sóstói Múzeumfalu. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,110 visitors.

Tiszadob’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nyíregyháza behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Tiszadob welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Andrássy Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,698 visitors.

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

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.

Continue your lively evening at Fun City Bowling, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Grizzly Music Pub And Brewery is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Abszurd ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Miskolc
  • Sárospatak
  • Sátoraljaújhely
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Drive 176 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Castle of Sárospatak
  • Tarn of Megyer-hegy
  • Zemplén Adventure Park
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Miskolc, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Sárospatak, and Sátoraljaújhely. You still have 2 nights left in Miskolc.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Miskolc, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sárospatak may take around 1 hour 5 min. Upon your arrival in Sárospatak, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castle Of Sárospatak, 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 6,951 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Tarn Of Megyer-hegy. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,485 travelers.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Zemplén Adventure Park, a remarkable adventure park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,890 reviews.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Csülök Csárda, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pizza, Kávé, Világbéke beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Tusculanum Vendéglő. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Miskolc tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Égbolt Café & Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Arena E-sport Bár offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Miskolc. Hangoló Söröző is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Miskolc
  • Tarcal
  • Aggtelek
  • Jósvafő
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Drive 222 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Áldó Krisztus szobor
  • Baradla Aggtelek Cave (Entrance)
  • Baradla-barlang, vörös-tói jegypénztár
  • Jósvafői mesterséges "tengerszem"
  • Aggtelek National Park
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On day 5 of your road trip in Hungary, you’ll start and end your day in Tarcal, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Miskolc for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Tarcal, Aggtelek, and Jósvafő to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Tarcal’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Miskolc behind. This drive usually takes around 52 min. Tarcal welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Áldó Krisztus Szobor, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,669 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tarcal, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Aggtelek may take around 1 hour 39 min. Upon your arrival in Aggtelek, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Baradla Aggtelek Cave (entrance) your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,128 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Miskolc, 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 Jósvafő to Miskolc may take around 1 hour 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Miskolc, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Drop by the renowned Jósvafői Mesterséges Tengerszem. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,458 visitors.

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

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

Dine in style at zip's BEER & Tapas, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Murphy's Étterem boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Villanyrendőr Sörbár. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Miskolc.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Intim Presszó stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Melon Cafe & Bar - Miskolc offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Soda Cafe 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 6

Day 6

  • Debrecen
  • Miskolc
  • Eger
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Szinva waterfall
  • Lillafüredi Libegő
  • Castle of Eger
  • Szmrecsányi Lajos Kert
  • Valley of the Beautiful Woman
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Miskolc, and Eger. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Debrecen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Szinva Waterfall. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 8,640 visitors.

Lillafüredi Libegő is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,221 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Miskolc and set your GPS to Eger. 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 59 min. Upon reaching Eger, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Castle Of Eger. Previous visitors have rated this castle ruin an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 23,795 reviews.

Archiepiscopal Palace (eger) is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,875 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Szépasszony-völgy. This human-geographic territorial entity is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,111 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Debrecen, 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 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.

Dine in style at Holiday Pizza&Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Chili Cafe boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Viktória Étterem. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Debrecen.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Barcraft Debrecen, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Roncsbár, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Hashtag Bar & Shisha likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Debrecen - Departure day
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Day 7 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.

As your final day in Hungary unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Debrecen's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Hungary.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Régi Posta Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Szóda Bár offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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