One-Week Relaxed Hungary Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Budapest to Eger

Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Hungary means 24 hours of making the best memories in Budapest. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Budapest. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Budapest!

Don’t miss Jewish Quarter (District VII) today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Enjoy all that Central Market Hall has to offer. This is a famous grocery or supermarket you should not miss. Another must-see is Szimpla, a famous ruin pub in Budapest.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Fisherman's Bastion. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Buda Castle, another of the city’s iconic attractions.

Hungary makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Hungary also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Budapest, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Stand, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern and hungarian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, essência is one of the best restaurants for modern and portuguese cuisine in Budapest. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Babel. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Budapest can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Hungary!

On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Hungary, you’ll go deep into Budapest, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Budapest, and meet locals along the way!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Andrássy Avenue, a street that captures the true essence of Budapest. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Experience Széchenyi Thermal Bath, a widely recognized spa in the city. Then, head to Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable zoo.

There are many interesting places to see in Budapest, and when you are ready for more, go to Heroes' Square. This is one of the city’s most famous breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the extraordinary City Park.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Hungary by joining a traveler-approved tour in Budapest. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Budapest that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Hungary more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Budapest to find the best options for you!

Exploring the food culture in Budapest offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Don’t miss out on dining at Radisson Blu Béke Hotel, Budapest, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kertem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at VakVarjú Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Budapest and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Villány-siklósi Borozó stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Wine Not? Hungarian Wine Shop & Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 360 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Hungary!

Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Eger, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Hungary are extraordinary.

Archiepiscopal Palace (eger) is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to István Dobó, a frequently visited public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Eger Minaret, a standout monument, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Eger. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the curiosity-inducing Kopcsik Marcipánia Bell Foundry House. If you’re looking for more, Castle Of Eger is also a notable attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Hungary more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Eger offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Hungary. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Eger, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Excalibur Középkori Lovagi Étterem, an iconic dining spot in Eger. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Házisárkány Kisvendéglő, a popular restaurant in Eger. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pizza Brumbrum Világbéke, a hidden gem nestled in Eger. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Eger. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Békafütty Söröző offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Wanda Borház is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Petrény Wine Bank is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Eger as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Hungary!

Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Hungary means 24 hours of making the best memories in Eger. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Eger. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Eger!

Eger is brimming with adventures.

Your adventure in Eger is only getting started when you visit Szépasszony-völgy, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Basilica In Eger. This increasingly popular church is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Eger's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Város A Város Alatt. This romantic wine cellar offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Beatles Museum is also worth visiting.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Hungary. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Hungary and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Macok Bistro, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Italia? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Butykos Kisvendéglő as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Eger.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Eger’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Hungary.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Gesztenyés Sportbár, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Csöpi Ház offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Eger.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Hungary!

Day 7 of your easy, relaxed road trip through Hungary lets you travel at your own pace and visit multiple places in a single day. Begin by exploring the best sights in Szentendre. By evening, drive toward the Budapest, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Szentendre. This car ride takes around 1 hour 24 min.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Szentendrei Duna-part, a curiosity-inducing boardwalk that everyone visiting Szentendre should see. Next, head to Retro Design Center. This instagrammable museum is one of the most worthwhile attractions in the region.

If you're keen to see more, don’t miss out on Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum, a picture-perfect museum popular among locals as well as travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Szentendre, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Visegrád. Your travel time is around 28 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Visegrád Castle - Citadel, a popular castle known for its enchanting features.

You'll be staying in Budapest on this laid-back road trip through Hungary. You'll stay here for 1 night.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ruben Étterem, a top-rated dining destination in Budapest. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Why not cafe and bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Budapest Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Budapest this evening.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Budapest and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Papa Joe - Koccintó Söröző És Snack Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ingame Gamer Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Szentendre can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Hungary!