5-Day Hungary Weekend Getaway in Pécs With Itinerary
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Pécs welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Hungary, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Nestled in the southern region of Hungary, Pécs is a city that effortlessly blends rich history with vibrant culture. Known for its stunning architecture and Mediterranean ambiance, Pécs invites travelers to step back in time while enjoying modern comforts. As you wander through its charming streets, you'll encounter a tapestry of Roman ruins, medieval churches, and intricate Ottoman-era mosques, each narrating a unique story of the city's past.
The heart of Pécs is its picturesque city center, where the majestic Pécs Cathedral stands tall, offering panoramic views from its towers. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by the Zsolnay Cultural Quarter, a hub of creativity showcasing the famous Zsolnay ceramics and contemporary art galleries. Don't miss the Cella Septichora, a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage site that houses early Christian burial chambers adorned with ancient frescoes.
Pécs is not just a feast for the eyes but also for the taste buds. The local gastronomy, featuring a delightful mix of Hungarian and Balkan flavors, can be savored in cozy cafés and traditional taverns. As the sun sets, the city's vibrant nightlife comes alive, with lively bars and cultural events that reflect its youthful energy.
Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply in search of a relaxing getaway, Pécs offers an unforgettable experience. Its warm hospitality and scenic beauty make it a must-visit destination. To plan your visit, explore more about this captivating city on Pécs's official website.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Hungary over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Pécs, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Hungary.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Hungary visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Hungary and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Hungary. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Hungary home with you to remind you of your vacation in Pécs.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Pécs. You'll visit the unique Széchenyi Square, explore the fascinating Pécs Cathedral, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Tettye Ruins. By the end of your weekend getaway in Hungary, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Hungary. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Pécs. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Hungary.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Hungary. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Hungary at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Pécs has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Pécs fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Hungary today!
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Day 1
- Pécs - Arrival day
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- Nike-statue
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Hungary begins as you arrive in Pécs. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Pécs.
Pécs 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 Nike-statue, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Pécs. Check-in at hotels in Hungary normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Pécs offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Hungary with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Pécs, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fiacre Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Pécs. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ciao Pizzéria és Ristorante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Replay Cafe & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pécs this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kijárat Bár stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Pécs tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Hungary!
Day 2
- Pécs
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- Pécs Cathedral
- Zsolnay Porcelain Museum
- Victor Vasarely Museum
- Lakatfal
- Mosque of Pasha Qasim
- Széchenyi square
- Zsolnay fountain
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Hungary, soak up the atmosphere of Pécs. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights at Pécs by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Today's adventure in Pécs promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Pécs Cathedral. This respected church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Zsolnay Museum, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Victor Vasarely Museum, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Széchenyi Square before you head back to your hotel.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Pécs. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Pécs is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Hungary with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Morzsa, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional contemporary and hungarian menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Pécs at Soul Kitchen, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Blöff, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Hungary!
Day 3
- Pécs
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- Flóra-pihenő
- Mecseki kisvasút
- Pécs Zoo
- Pintér Botanical Garden
- Tettye Ruins
- Tettyei Mésztufa-barlang
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Hungary on day 3, the charm of Pécs awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Pécs, including an observation deck, a heritage railway, a zoo, a botanical garden, an archeological site, a cave and much more! Start your day at Flóra-pihenő. This majestic observation deck is a worthwhile place to see in Pécs. Then, wander over to Mecseki Kisvasút. If breathtaking sites excite you, this heritage railway will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Pécs Zoo. This eye-catching zoo is a favorite among visitors.
Pécs offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Pintér Botanical Garden is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the botanical garden, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Tettye Ruins. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited archeological site. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Pécs's top attractions with a visit to Tettyei Mésztufa-barlang.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Pécs. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Pécs and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Hungary at one of the best bars in the city.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hakni Burgers, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bazaar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Phoenix Pizzeria as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Pécs.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cooltour Café, a top-rated bar in the area.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Pécs tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Hungary!
Day 4
- Pécs
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- Égervölgyi tó
- Sós-hegyi kilátó
- János-kilátó
- Kis-tubesi kilátó
- Pécs TV Tower
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Day 4 of your weekend escape in Hungary offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Pécs. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Égervölgyi Tó. This curiosity-inducing lake is an awe-inspiring place to see in Pécs. Continue your discovery at Sós-hegyi Kilátó, an eye-catching observation deck with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Pécs, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to János-kilátó. Next, make your way to Kis-tubesi Kilátó to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Pécs Tv Tower, a locally renowned observation deck that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Pécs.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Pécs. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Pécs offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Hungary.
Make sure to reserve a table at Elephant Restaurant and Pizzeria, an iconic dining spot in Pécs. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Csülök Bár étterem, a popular restaurant in Pécs. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Tüke Borház, a hidden gem nestled in Pécs. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Made In Pecs Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Pécs. Toast to another amazing day in Hungary!
Day 5
- Pécs - Departure day
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- Zsolnay Statue
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Pécs is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Hungary's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Hungary, the popular Zsolnay Statue is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Pécs.
On your last day in Hungary, take time to indulge in shopping at Pécs’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Pécs, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to Hungary and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Pécs!
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