12-Day Hungary Road Trip from Budapest traveling south to Eger, Gyula, Szeged, and Keszthely

Budapest has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Széchenyi Chain Bridge. This attraction is a chain bridge and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 51,729 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

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 12-day vacation in Hungary!

You still have 4 nights left in Budapest.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Fisherman's Bastion. This incredible attraction is a bastion and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 83,796 visitors.

Buda Castle is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,053 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Matthias Church. This amazing attraction is a parish church and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,860 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Buda Castle. This castle and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 102,300 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Budapest.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, like Menza Étterem és Kávéház. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,299 customers.

VakVarjú Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,223 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Budapest, Hotsy Totsy 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 that locals recommend, like Tuk Tuk Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 657 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

You still have 3 nights left in Budapest.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is City Park. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,967 visitors.

Heroes' Square is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 70,699 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Vajdahunyad Castle. This amazing attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,766 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding St. Stephen's Basilica. This minor basilica and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 52,519 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Szimpla. This ruin pub is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 55,029 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Budapest.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, like Kandalló. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

BarCraft Budapest Nyugati is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,145 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Budapest, Szimpla Kert. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,029 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

You still have 2 nights left in Budapest.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Széchenyi thermal bath. This incredible attraction is a public bath and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 48,974 visitors.

Ferris Wheel of Budapest is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,276 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Shoes on the Danube Bank. This amazing attraction is a memorial and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,096 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Gellért Thermal Bath. This spa and place of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 23,260 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Budapest.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, like Korhely Faloda & Daloda. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,287 customers.

Lecso Hungarian Fast Food is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,937 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Budapest, BarCraft Budapest Nyugati. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,145 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like 0,75 bistro & bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,521 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

Day 5 of your road trip through Hungary is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Budapest and the city of Eger. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Budapest is the amazing Szentendrei Duna-part. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,988 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Visegrádi fellegvár. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,759 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Budapest is another excellent way to spend your new day in Hungary. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Hungary’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Hungary’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Hungary’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Archiepiscopal Palace (Eger) in the city of Eger for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a palace and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,628 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Eger is the outstanding István Dobó. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,593 visitors, this human deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Castle of Eger. This attraction, a stunning castle ruin, has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,774 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Eger.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Pizza Brumbrum Világbéke, one of the best restaurants in the city of Eger. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,007 customers.

Locals also recommend Házisárkány Kisvendéglő as one of the best restaurants in the city of Eger. Házisárkány Kisvendéglő is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 815 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Eger is HBH Sörház és Étterem. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,367 customers.

After dinner, visit Wanda Borház, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Eger. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 231 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you'll wake up in Eger and embark on a scenic drive to Gyula, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Eger before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Eger. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Basilica in Eger. This attraction is a cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,287 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Szépasszony-völgy. This attraction, a beloved human-geographic territorial entity, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,995 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Szépasszony-völgy. This attraction is a human-geographic territorial entity that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,995 visitors.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Hungary, and look forward to more great days to come!

You’ll stay in Szeged for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Budapest today is Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont. This excellent attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,025 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Gyula Castle, an outstanding castle, in the city of Budapest. Around 10,218 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Budapest is Gyulai Várfürdő. This amazing attraction is a spa and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,656 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Szökőkutak. This top-tier point of interest and place of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,069 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Hungary, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Hungary. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Gyulai Almásy-kastély Látogatóközpont for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,025 visitors.

This outstanding castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,218 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Szökőkutak. This attraction, a stunning top-tier point of interest, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,069 visitors.

If you’re interested in exploring even more, visit the fantastic Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,658 travelers, the magnificent Szarvas Arboretum Nature Reserve is clearly one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Szeged.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Szeged, Régi Híd Vendéglő. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,139 customers.

Locals recommend Maláta kézműves sör- és grill kert as one of the best restaurants in the city of Szeged. Maláta kézműves sör- és grill kert is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,206 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Szeged is Classic Grill szerb étterem és pince. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,612 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Szeged, Napfény Műterem. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,465 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Nyugi Garden. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,218 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Hungary with a toast!

Day 8 of your road trip through Hungary is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Budapest and the city of Siófok. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Budapest is the amazing Sunshine Aquapolis Szeged. This attraction is a gym and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,197 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Budapest is another excellent way to spend your new day in Hungary. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Hungary’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Hungary’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Hungary’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Water tower of Siófok in the city of Siófok for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a water tower and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,562 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Siófok is the outstanding The Upside Down House. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,169 visitors, this top-tier point of interest deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Keszthely.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Tulipán Kávéház, one of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,479 customers.

Locals also recommend Sailing Bistro as one of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely. Sailing Bistro is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 939 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely is Los Amigos Bár & Grill. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 800 customers.

After dinner, visit Csaba Winery, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Keszthely. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 441 customers.

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

On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Keszthely, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Keszthely.

Today you'll explore the city of Budapest. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Vadászati és Modellvasút Múzeum. This incredible attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,874 visitors.

Kastélypark is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Budapest. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,105 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Budapest is Festetics Palace. This amazing attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,000 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Keszthely Móló. This top-tier point of interest and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,316 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Municipal Beach. This must-see tourist destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,223 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Hungary to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Keszthely.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Keszthely, like Jóbarát Vendéglő. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,296 customers.

Tompos Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Keszthely. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,059 customers.

Locals enjoy John's Pub & Restaurant, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Keszthely. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,787 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Keszthely, Pecás Büfé. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 133 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like 512 Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 103 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Hungary!

Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you'll wake up in Keszthely and embark on a scenic drive to Veszprém, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Keszthely before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Keszthely. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Szigliget. This attraction is a municipality of hungary that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,489 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Szigliget. This attraction is a municipality of hungary that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,489 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Sümeg Castle. This castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 15,127 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Kinizsi Castle. This castle and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,510 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Fejesvölgy Vendéglő. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,587 customers.

Locals also recommend Skorpió Irish Pub, another of the best restaurants in Veszprém. Skorpió Irish Pub is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Chill Bistro étterem és kávéház Veszprém. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 668 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Papírkutya to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Veszprém, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Incognito Café. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Incognito Café has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 450 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Hungary, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 11 of your road trip will take you to the city of Budapest and the city of Budaörs. You’ll stay in Budapest for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Budapest today is Székesfehérvár Basilica. This excellent attraction is a cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,004 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Bory Castle, an outstanding tourist attraction, in the city of Budapest. Around 11,361 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Hungary, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Hungary. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Buda Landscape Protection Area for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Budaörs. This popular attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,664 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Budapest.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest, 0,75 bistro & bar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,521 customers.

Locals recommend Ruben Étterem as one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest. Ruben Étterem is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,767 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest is Why not cafe and bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,854 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Budapest, Kisüzem. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,786 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like HOPS BEER BAR BUDAPEST. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,389 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Hungary with a toast!

Day 12 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.

Hungarian Parliament Building is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Budapest. This parliament building and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,679 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’ll then say farewell to Budapest. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Hungary!