7-Day Hungary Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Debrecen traveling west to Szeged and Gyula

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Debrecen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Szeged, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Start your day at Debrecen Zoo And Amusement Park. This instagrammable zoo is a worthwhile place to see in Debrecen. Then, wander over to Ködszinház. Nearby, you’ll also find Great Forest Park. This picturesque park is a favorite among visitors.

Debrecen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Protestant Great Church Of Debrecen is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 Szeged. Szeged 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.

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

Dine in style at Trattoria iL Divo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kiskörössy Fish Tavern boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Katedrális étterem és kávézó. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Szeged.

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.

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

Day 3 of your road trip across Hungary promises a magnificent time exploring Szeged. You have 1 night left in Szeged. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Szeged, including a botanical garden, a water park, a church, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Botanical Garden Of Szeged. This frequently visited botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged located in Szeged for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Votive Church Of Szeged. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Szeged Zoo. This zoo has a stunning appeal.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Hungary is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Dine in style at 90C, 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cool Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Blues Café & 7 Stop offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Szeged. The Pivo Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Hungary!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Hungary. Today you will explore Orosháza, Szarvas, and Szabadkígyós, 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 Gyula. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

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 Orosháza. Your travel time is around 50 min.

Gyopárosfürdő is an increasingly popular spa we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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 Orosháza to Szarvas may take around 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Szarvas, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the botanical garden before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Mini Magyarország. This curiosity-inducing amusement park is a traveler-favorite in the town. Not far away, you’ll also find Történelmi Magyarország Közepe. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the historical landmark.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Szarvas, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Szabadkígyós may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in Szabadkígyós, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Wenckheim Mansion, a locally appreciated castle in Szabadkígyós. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gyula, 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 Gyula. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day 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 3 vibrant destinations - Hajdúszoboszló, Hortobágy, and Nyíregyháza. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Debrecen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hajdúszoboszló, 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 Hajdúszoboszló may take around 1 hour 46 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hajdúszoboszló, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Harangház, a beloved sculpture garden in Hajdúszoboszló. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Hajdúszoboszló’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hortobágy. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 27 min. When you arrive in Hortobágy, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take your self-guided tour to Nine-hole Bridge, a beloved historical landmark that everyone visiting Hortobágy should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Nyíregyháza’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Hortobágy behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 14 min. Nyíregyháza welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your journey at Nyíregyháza Animal Park, Sóstó Zoo and explore the visually striking features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Debrecen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

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

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