One-Week Hungary Road Trip from Budapest traveling west to Veszprém, Székesfehérvár, and Tata

Your road trip adventure in Hungary begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Budapest. You’ll stay in Budapest for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

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 54,182 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. 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 Buffalo Steak House. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,864 customers.

Locals recommend Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE!, as one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,121 customers.

Budapest also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Budapest is Budapest Jazz Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,117 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Budapest is Beer Brothers. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,177 customers.

Locals also enjoy Hotsy Totsy Budapest. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Hungary!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Budapest has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Budapest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Budapest. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Budapest, like the extraordinary St. Stephen's Basilica. This attraction is a minor basilica and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 56,959 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Budapest is the spectacular Shoes on the Danube Bank. This attraction is a memorial and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,984 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Fisherman's Bastion. This bastion has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 88,529 visitors.

Matthias Church is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This parish church is a popular destination among visitors in Budapest. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,777 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Buda Castle. Buda Castle is a castle and popular attraction in Budapest. More than 106,184 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Budapest does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Budapest on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Hungary, be sure to eat at Rosenstein Vendéglő, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,060 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Budapest is the popular Barack és Szilva étterem. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,226 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Budapest is Menza Étterem és Kávéház. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,299 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Amigo Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Budapest for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo is another of the most popular bars in the city of Budapest. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 525 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Budapest is Szimpla Kert. Szimpla Kert has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,480 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Budapest!

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Budapest has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Budapest by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Budapest. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Budapest, like the extraordinary City Park. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 71,709 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Budapest is the spectacular Széchenyi thermal bath. This attraction is a public bath and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 53,382 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 39,797 visitors.

Heroes' Square is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This square is a popular destination among visitors in Budapest. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 73,958 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Szimpla. Szimpla is a ruin pub and popular attraction in Budapest. More than 58,480 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Budapest does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Budapest on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Hungary, be sure to eat at Paprika Vendéglő, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Budapest. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,976 customers.

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

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Budapest is Kéhli Vendéglő. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,587 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest is one of the best bars in the city of Budapest for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,455 customers.

Morrison's 2 is another of the most popular bars in the city of Budapest. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,042 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Budapest is Kandalló. Kandalló has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Budapest!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you'll wake up in Budapest 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 Budapest 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 Budapest. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Buda Landscape Protection Area. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,690 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Kinizsi Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,594 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Elefánt Étterem. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,698 customers.

Locals also recommend Fejesvölgy Vendéglő, another of the best restaurants in Veszprém. Fejesvölgy Vendéglő is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,587 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at GUSTO13 Bistro & Delicate. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,072 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.

Daiquiri Patisserie Cafe and Bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 294 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 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Keszthely and the city of Siófok. You’ll stay in Székesfehérvár for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the town of Keszthely today is Festetics Palace. This excellent attraction is a palace that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,521 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Kastélypark, an outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination, in the town of Keszthely. Around 16,524 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the town of Keszthely is Municipal Beach. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,285 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 town, 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 Water tower of Siófok for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Siófok. This popular attraction is a water tower and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,795 visitors.

This outstanding must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,435 travelers.

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

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Székesfehérvár, bEAT. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,087 customers.

Locals recommend Diófa Étterem as one of the best restaurants in the city of Székesfehérvár. Diófa Étterem is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,981 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Székesfehérvár is Salvator Bajor Étterem. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,793 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Székesfehérvár, Five X Bowling Center. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,015 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Beeráló. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 497 customers.

Petz Söröző is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Székesfehérvár. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 478 customers.

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

Day 6 of your road trip through Hungary is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Székesfehérvár and the city of Tata. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Székesfehérvár is the amazing Székesfehérvár Basilica. This attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,140 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Nádasdy Mansion. This château and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,428 visitors.

Bory Castle is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Székesfehérvár. This well-known attraction, a spectacular tourist attraction, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 11,856 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Székesfehérvár 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 Fényes Nature Trail in the city of Tata for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,991 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the town of Tata is the outstanding Tata Castle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,718 visitors, this castle 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 Tata.

After dinner, visit FröccsTerasz, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Tata. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 158 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Hungary. Today, you'll wake up in Tata and embark on a scenic drive to Budapest, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Tata 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 Tata. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,719 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Esztergom Basilica. This attraction, a beloved minor basilica, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,092 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,719 visitors.

After dinner, visit BarCraft Budapest Nyugati to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Budapest, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,145 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Kertem. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Kertem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,518 customers.

Lámpás Student Pub is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,125 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 8 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 20,409 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!