Luxury 7-Day Hungary Road Trip from Budapest to Keszthely and Tata

Photo of Chain bridge on Danube river in Budapest city, Hungary.
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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
Car rental
7 days included
Flights
Optional
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Description

Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 7-day luxury road trip in Hungary!

Hungary offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Hungary. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Budapest, 1 night in Keszthely, and 1 night in Tata, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Hungary.

We will help you have the best 7-day luxury holiday in Hungary imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

Upon arriving in Hungary, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 7-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off to discover some of the best travel destinations in Hungary, including the stunning Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion.

Your 7 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Hungary feel truly special. The home for your 7-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Hungary. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Hungary, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Heroes' Square, experiencing the fantastic City Park up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended St. Stephen's Basilica. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in Hungary.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Hungary. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Hungary.

As your luxury vacation in Hungary comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in Hungary to share with your friends and family.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Hungary. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 7-day road trip in Hungary. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Hungary before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Budapest, Keszthely, Tata, and Dömös at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Hungary.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Hungary fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Hungary today!

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Included

Hotel, 6 nights
Rental car, 7 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Tata - city in HungaryTata / 1 night
Keszthely - town in HungaryKeszthely / 1 night
Veszprém - county in HungaryVeszprém District
Budapest - city in HungaryBudapest / 4 nights
Esztergom - city in HungaryEsztergom District

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Attractions

Photo of Old town architecture of Budapest. Buda temple church of Matthias. Buda's Castle District, Hungary.Castle District
Photo of Fisherman's bastion in Budapest, Hungary. Fisherman's Bastion
Photo of Heroes' Square, Hosok Tere or Millennium Monument, major attraction of city, with 36 m high Corinthian column in center, Budapest, Hungary. Heroes' Square
Photo of Budapest City park big playground in aerial panoramic view.City Park
Photo of Eclectic terrace in one of the most attractive ruin pubs, the Szimpla. Ruin pubs, Budapest, Hungary.Szimpla
Photo of St. Stephen's Basilica in Budapest, Hungary.St Stephen's Basilica
Photo of Széchenyi Chain Bridge in Budapest.Széchenyi Chain Bridge
Photo of Szechenyi Medicinal Bath in Budapest. The bath, located in the City Park, was built in Neo-baroque style to the design of Gyozo Czigler.Széchenyi thermal bath
Photo of entrance of the Budapest Zoo, Budapest, Hungary.Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
Photo of St. Matthias Church in Budapest. Matthias Church
Photo of Budapest Eye (ferris wheel) at Erzsebet Square, Budapest, Hungary.Ferris Wheel of Budapest
Photo of Hungarian Parliament at daytime. Budapest. One of the most beautiful buildings in the Hungarian capital.Hungarian Parliament Building
Photo of front view of the famous basilica of esztergom, Hungary.Esztergom Basilica
Photo of dinosaurs in the zoo park, Veszprem, Hungary.Kittenberger Kálmán Zoo & Botanical Garden
Kastélypark, Keszthely, Keszthelyi járás, Zala, Western Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryKastélypark
Photo of entrance of the Sümeg castle fortress in Hungary.Sümeg Castle
High Castle, Visegrád, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryVisegrádi fellegvár
Photo of scenic view of the Festetics Palace is located in the town of Keszthely, Zala, Hungary, near the Lake Balaton.Festetics Palace
Photo of Castle of Tata city in Hungary. Amazing water fort next to Old lake. Built in 13th century. Tata Castle
Duna-Ipoly National Park, Tahitótfalu, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungaryDuna-Ipoly National Park
photo of view of the water tower of Siófok city at night, Siófok, Hungary.Water tower of Siófok
Fényes Nature Trail, Tata, Tatai járás, Komárom-Esztergom, Central Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryFényes Nature Trail
Municipal Beach, Keszthely, Keszthelyi járás, Zala, Western Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryMunicipal Beach
Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum, Szentendre, Szentendrei járás, Pest megye, Central Hungary, HungarySzentendre Skanzen Village Museum
Keszthely Móló, Keszthely, Keszthelyi járás, Zala, Western Transdanubia, Transdanubia, HungaryKeszthely Móló

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Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Budapest - arrival day

  • Budapest - Arrival day
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  • Széchenyi Chain Bridge
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Your luxury holiday in Hungary begins as soon as you reach the city of Budapest. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Hungary is Budapest - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Budapest.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Széchenyi Chain Bridge. This chain bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Budapest, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,182 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Budapest. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Budapest.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Hungarikum Bisztró. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,293 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Budapest.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Buffalo Steak House. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,864 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Zöld Kapu Vendéglő ASZTALFOGLALÁS CSAK TELEFONON! NE HASZNÁLD A KÉK ASZTALFOGLALÁS GOMBOT! RESERVATION ONLY BY PHONE!, is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Budapest, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,121 customers.

As your day in Budapest is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Hungary.

Make your way to Budapest Jazz Club. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,117 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Beer Brothers, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars among 1,177 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Hotsy Totsy Budapest. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 716 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in Hungary and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2 – Budapest

Day 2

Day 2 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 11 km, 47 min

  • St Stephen's Basilica
  • Ferris Wheel of Budapest
  • Fisherman's Bastion
  • Matthias Church
  • Castle District
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On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across Hungary you will continue exploring the city of Budapest. You still have 3 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Budapest. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic 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.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Ferris Wheel of Budapest. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,990 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Fisherman's Bastion bastion, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Matthias Church is another stop you can visit today in Budapest. This parish church is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,777 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Budapest, then consider a visit to the incredible Buda Castle. Buda Castle is a castle and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 106,184 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Budapest has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Budapest, make sure to check out Rosenstein Vendéglő. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,060 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Barack és Szilva étterem. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,226 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Budapest before is Menza Étterem és Kávéház. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,299 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Amigo Bar is one of the best bars in Budapest and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

You may also want to check out Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Roots Budapest Bar & Walk In Tattoo is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 525 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Szimpla Kert. Szimpla Kert has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,480 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Hungary has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 3 – Budapest

Day 3

Day 3 – Budapest

  • Budapest
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour

  • City Park
  • Széchenyi thermal bath
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Heroes' Square
  • Szimpla
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On day 3 of your exciting luxury holiday across Hungary you will continue exploring the city of Budapest. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Budapest. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic City Park. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 71,709 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Széchenyi thermal bath. This attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 53,382 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden zoo, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Heroes' Square is another stop you can visit today in Budapest. This square is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 73,958 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Budapest, then consider a visit to the incredible Szimpla. Szimpla is a ruin pub and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 58,480 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Budapest has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Budapest, make sure to check out Paprika Vendéglő. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,976 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is VakVarjú Restaurant. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,223 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Budapest before is Kéhli Vendéglő. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,587 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest is one of the best bars in Budapest and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,455 customers.

You may also want to check out Morrison's 2. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Morrison's 2 is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,042 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Kandalló. Kandalló has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Hungary has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 4 – Siófok and Keszthely

Day 4

Day 4 – Siófok and Keszthely

  • Keszthely
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Water tower of Siófok
  • Kastélypark
  • Festetics Palace
  • Municipal Beach
  • Keszthely Móló
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Get ready for day 4 of your luxury vacation in Hungary. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Keszthely and Siófok. You’ll stay in Keszthely for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Keszthely, the incredible Kastélypark. This popular attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,524 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Festetics Palace, an outstanding palace in Keszthely. Around 15,521 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Keszthely is the astonishing Municipal Beach. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 7,285 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Keszthely Móló. This must-see tourist destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,478 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Hungary. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Keszthely.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Siófok.

Make your way to the incredible Water tower of Siófok for some unforgettable sightseeing in Siófok. This popular attraction is a water tower and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,795 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Keszthely. Luxury hotels in Keszthely offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Keszthely.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Keszthely, Tulipán Kávéház. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,479 reviews.

Locals also recommend Sailing Bistro as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Keszthely. The Sailing Bistro is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 939 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Los Amigos Bár & Grill. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 800 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Keszthely's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Csaba Winery. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 441 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Dick Turpin's. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Dick Turpin's has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 66 customers.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Hungary with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 5 – Sümeg and Tata

Day 5

Day 5 – Sümeg and Tata

  • Veszprém District
  • Tata
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Drive 197 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Sümeg Castle
  • Kittenberger Kálmán Zoo & Botanical Garden
  • Tata Castle
  • Fényes Nature Trail
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Hungary, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Tata and the city of Sümeg. You’ll stay in Tata for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Tata Castle. This attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,718 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Fényes Nature Trail. This park and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,991 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Tata is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Hungary. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Hungary’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Sümeg.

Make your way to the incredible Sümeg Castle in Sümeg for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 15,619 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Tata.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated FröccsTerasz. This bar is considered one of the best in Tata and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 158 customers.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Hungary awaits!

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Day 6 – Esztergom, Dömös, Visegrád, Szentendre, and Budapest

Day 6

Day 6 – Esztergom, Dömös, Visegrád, Szentendre, and Budapest

  • Esztergom District
  • Budapest
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Duna-Ipoly National Park
  • Esztergom Basilica
  • Visegrádi fellegvár
  • Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum
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Get ready for day 6 of your luxury vacation in Hungary. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Esztergom and Dömös. You’ll stay in Budapest for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Esztergom, the incredible Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park. This popular attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,719 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Esztergom Basilica, an outstanding minor basilica in Esztergom. Around 18,092 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Hungary. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Esztergom.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Dömös.

Make your way to the incredible Duna-Ipoly Nemzeti Park for some unforgettable sightseeing in Dömös. This popular attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,719 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Budapest. Luxury hotels in Budapest offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Budapest.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Budapest's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like BarCraft Budapest Nyugati. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,145 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Kertem. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Kertem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,518 customers.

Alternatively, go to Lámpás Student Pub. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,125 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Hungary with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

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Day 7 – Budapest - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Budapest - departure day

  • Budapest - Departure day
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  • Hungarian Parliament Building
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Today is the last day of your 7-day luxury holiday in Hungary and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Budapest before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Hungary by heading out to the stunning Hungarian Parliament Building. This extraordinary parliament building and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 20,409 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Budapest.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

You will then say farewell to Budapest and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Hungary in your luggage!

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