14-Day Cultural and Culinary Adventure in Hungary

Day 1: Explore Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Breakfast at New York Café

Start your day at the iconic New York Café, often referred to as the most beautiful café in the world, where you can enjoy a traditional Hungarian breakfast.
Take tram line 4 or 6 from your accommodation to Blaha Lujza tér.
HUF2500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Buda Castle

Explore the grand architecture of Buda Castle and enjoy breathtaking views over the Danube.
Walk or take the funicular up to Buda Castle.
HUF2000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kiosk Budapest

Enjoy a modern fusion of traditional Hungarian dishes with a trendy twist at Kiosk.
Take a short walk from Buda Castle back to the Pest side.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

St. Stephen's Basilica

Visit the stunning St. Stephen's Basilica and, if you're up for it, climb to the dome for panoramic views of the city.
Walk approximately 20 minutes from Kiosk to St. Stephen's Basilica.
HUF2000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Unwind in one of Europe’s largest thermal baths, known for its grand neo-baroque architecture.
Take the Metro Line 1 from Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út to Széchenyi fürdő.
HUF6000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Paprika

Taste authentic Hungarian dishes, including goulash and stuffed cabbage, in a cozy restaurant.
Take Metro Line 1 back to the city center.
HUF6000, 2 hours

9:30PM

Night Cruise on the Danube

End your day with a magical night cruise, where you can see Budapest lit up in all its glory.
Walk to the Danube River dock at Vigadó Tér.
HUF6000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Sights

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Gerlóczy

Enjoy a Parisian-style breakfast in this charming café with a beautiful terrace.
Walk or take tram line 47/49 to the café.
HUF3000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visiting the Parliament Building

Tour one of the largest and most beautiful legislative buildings in the world.
Take tram line 2 to Kossuth Lajos tér.
HUF3000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Great Market Hall

Wander through the bustling market, ideal for sampling local cheeses, meats, and wines.
Take tram line 2 back to Fővám tér.
Free entry, food costs vary, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Fakanál Restaurant

Savor traditional Hungarian dishes made from scratch in a rustic setting.
Walk to the restaurant within the Great Market Hall.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

House of Terror Museum

Visit this museum dedicated to the nonviolent resistance against oppressive regimes.
Take Metro Line 2 from Fővám tér to Oktogon.
HUF2000, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bistró Fine

Dine on a mix of Hungarian and Mediterranean cuisine in a beautiful bistro setting.
Take a tram back to the center.
HUF8000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Visit a Ruin Pub

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Budapest at Szimpla Kert, one of the city's most famous ruin bars.
Walk for 15 minutes from the bistro.
Free to enter, drinks vary, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Eger

Eger, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a healthy breakfast before departing Budapest.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Eger

Drive or take a train to Eger, known for its baroque architecture and wine.
1.5 hours drive.
HUF5000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Eger Castle

Visit the famous castle where the heroic defense against the Ottomans took place.
Walk directly from the train station or parking spot.
HUF1500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kopcsik Marcipánia

Try a variety of local dishes at this popular eatery, famous for its marzipan.
Walk for 10 minutes from Eger Castle.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Wine Tasting in Eger

Experience the renowned Egri Bikavér (Bull's Blood) wine at one of the local wineries.
Pre-arranged transportation with the winery.
HUF6000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the Eger Thermal Baths

Soak in the natural hot springs that Eger offers.
Taxi or walk depending on your location.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Macok Bistro

Enjoy a culinary experience with seasonal ingredients and local flavors.
Short taxi ride from the baths.
HUF8000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Art and Culture

Eger, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Savor a hearty Hungarian breakfast to fuel your day.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Eger Basilica

Admire the stunning architecture and beautiful interior of this historic basilica.
Walk from your accommodation.
HUF1000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Valley of the Beautiful Woman

Stroll through this picturesque valley, renowned for its wine cellars and cozy atmosphere.
Drive or take public transport.
Free entry, wine tasting costs vary, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gróf Buttler Winery Restaurant

Enjoy gourmet dishes paired with excellent local wines in a vineyard setting.
5-minute walk from the valley.
HUF7000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Minaret

Climb the 97 steps of this historic minaret for lovely views of the city and beyond.
15 minutes walk back to the center.
HUF900, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Leisure Time at Szépasszonyvölgy

Enjoy more wine tasting or simply relax in this beautiful area filled with wine cellars.
Walk to the venue.
Free entry, costs vary for tasting., 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Borozó

Taste traditional Hungarian cuisine in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere.
Short walk from your location.
HUF5000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Szeged

Szeged, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and heading to Szeged.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Szeged

Drive or take a train to Szeged, famous for its art nouveau buildings.
1.5 hours by car.
HUF5000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Votive Church of Szeged

Explore this iconic landmark, known for its twin towers and stunning architecture.
Walk from the train station or parking.
HUF500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Szegedi Halászcsárda

Taste fresh fish dishes at this popular riverside restaurant.
15-minute walk from the church.
HUF6000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Anna Medical Bath

Visit the historic spa and experience the healing thermal water.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
HUF4000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through the Szeged Open Air Festival (if applicable)

Experience a cultural festival featuring theater and music in the warm summer months.
Public transport or short walk to festival location.
Ticket prices vary., 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante DaGiovanni

Enjoy a variety of Italian dishes with local flavors in a cozy setting.
Short walk from festival area.
HUF7000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Discover Pécs

Pécs, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Indulge in a delicious breakfast before setting out for Pécs.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pécs

Drive or take a train to Pécs, known for its rich history and culture.
1.5 hours by drive.
HUF5000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Pécs Cathedral

Explore the magnificent Romanesque cathedral, one of the city's architectural highlights.
Walk from the train station or parking.
HUF500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pécsi Főiskola Étterem

Experience a range of local cuisine in a vibrant setting.
15-minute walk from the Cathedral.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore the Zsolnay Cultural Quarter

Visit this cultural complex known for its ceramics and artistic exhibits.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
HUF2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Pécs Gallery

Explore contemporary artworks focusing on Hungarian artists.
Walk to the nearby gallery.
HUF500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Dine Restaurant

Indulge in a culinary delight at this upscale establishment known for its innovative dishes.
10-minute walk from the gallery.
HUF10000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Relax in Pécs

Pécs, Hungary

8:30AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Savor a leisurely breakfast before a calm day exploring.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Early Christian Necropolis

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing early Christian burial customs.
Short drive or taxi from your accommodation.
HUF1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Mosque of Pasha Qasim

Witness the architectural mix of Gothic and Ottoman styles in this historic mosque.
10-minute walk from the Necropolis.
HUF300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Gilda Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a stylish environment.
15-minute walk from the mosque.
HUF6000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Pécs TV Tower

Take in stunning views of the city and surrounding hills from this vantage point.
Drive or take a taxi to the tower.
HUF1000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at a Local Spa

Experience a relaxing afternoon at a spa, unwind after your explorations.
Walk or taxi to a nearby spa.
HUF5000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Caffe Italia

Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of Pécs.
Short taxi or walk from the spa.
HUF6000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Beautiful Lake Balaton

Lake Balaton, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy a final breakfast before heading to Lake Balaton.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Lake Balaton

Drive to the stunning Lake Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe.
2 hours by drive.
HUF5000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Tihany Peninsula

Explore this picturesque peninsula with its charming villages and lavender fields.
Short drive from your accommodation.
Free entry, lavender products cost vary, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Tihany Gyöngy Étterem

Tuck into a hearty meal showcasing local ingredients in a beautiful setting.
Close proximity to the Tihany Abbey.
HUF7000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Tihany Abbey

Admire the stunning views from this historical abbey, a must-visit in the region.
Walk back to the abbey.
HUF1000, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Relax at the Lake

Spend your afternoon soaking up the sun and enjoying the scenic views of the lake.
Walk to the lakeshore.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Kistücsök Restaurant

Savor creative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, known for their outdoor dining.
15-minute drive from the lake.
HUF9000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Tihany and Veszprém

Tihany & Veszprém, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Start your day with a lovely breakfast overlooking the lake.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Local Lavender Fields

Take a morning stroll through vast lavender fields, a unique experience.
Walk around Tihany.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Travel to Veszprém

Head to Veszprém, known for its charming old town and historical sites.
30 minutes drive.
HUF2000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Caffe D'oro

Enjoy a relaxing lunch in the old town square, featuring local dishes.
Short walk from parking.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Veszprém Castle

Explore this historical castle and enjoy stunning views of the town and countryside.
Walk from the café.
HUF1500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Gizella Chapel

Admire the beautiful frescoes and architecture of this historic chapel located within the castle area.
Walk from Veszprém Castle.
HUF800, 1 hour

6:00PM

Head back to the Lake

Return to the lakeshore for a scenic evening view.
Drive back to Tihany.
HUF2000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Szent András Fish Restaurant

Indulge in delightful local fish dishes at this lakeside spot.
Short drive from the lake.
HUF8000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Sopron

Sopron, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Savor your breakfast as you gather your belongings.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sopron

Head to Sopron, known for its historical sites and vineyards.
2 hours drive.
HUF5000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Firewatch Tower

Explore the iconic Firewatch Tower, offering great views from the top.
Walk from the parking area.
HUF600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Zithert Restaurant

Sample authentic local cuisine paired with exquisite wines.
10-minute walk from the tower.
HUF7000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Main Square

Stroll around the historic main square, admiring the architecture and shops.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Church of St. Michael

Discover this beautiful Romanesque church with its attractive interior.
Located near the Main Square.
HUF500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Fekete Kẃ Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Hungarian dishes with a contemporary twist.
Short walk from the church.
HUF8000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Return to Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Enjoy breakfast and prepare for your return to Budapest.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Budapest

Drive or take a train back to Budapest.
2 hours drive.
HUF5000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Hungarian National Museum

Explore Hungary's rich history and cultural heritage through various exhibits.
Take Metro Line 2 to Kálvin tér.
HUF2000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Menza Restaurant

Enjoy a blend of Hungarian and modern European cuisine in a retro setting.
Short walk from the museum.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Central Market Hall

Taste local products and crafts at this vibrant marketplace.
Walk from the restaurant.
Free entry, costs vary, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at Gellért Spa

Enjoy some leisure time at the famous Gellért Spa, featuring thermal baths and wellness treatments.
Take tram line 47/49.
HUF7500, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Macesz Bistro

Indulge in classic Hungarian dishes with a modern flair.
Short walk from the spa.
HUF6000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Leisure Day in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cserpes Tejivó

Enjoy a local breakfast from this dairy bar, famous for its quality milk products.
Walk to the location.
HUF2000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Margaret Island

Relax in the beautiful parks and gardens of Margaret Island, an oasis in the city.
Take tram line 4 or 6 to Margitsziget.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hold Dining

Enjoy lunch with a beautiful view of the Danube at this chic eatery.
Walk back to the Pest side.
HUF6000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop at the Váci Street

Stroll down the famous shopping street and pick up some souvenirs.
Walk to Váci utca.
Free entry, shopping varies, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Citadel

Take a short hike to the Citadel for stunning views of the city.
Walk to the Citadel.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pesti Disznó

Finish your day with delicious pork dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Short walk from the Citadel.
HUF6000, 2 hours
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Day 13: Cultural Immersion

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lumen Café

Start your day with satisfying breakfast dishes in a trendy café.
Walk to the café.
HUF3000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hungarian State Opera House

Take a guided tour of this stunning opera house and learn about its history.
Take Metro Line 1 to Oktogon.
HUF3000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Art Market

Browse through the unique handmade crafts and artworks at this lively market.
Take tram or walk to the market.
Free entry, costs vary., 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Central

Dine in a historical café known for its ambiance and traditional pastries.
Walk from the Art Market.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Participate in a Cooking Class

Learn to prepare authentic Hungarian cuisine in a hands-on cooking class.
Transportation to cooking class location will be provided.
HUF12000, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Mátyás Pince

Enjoy traditional Hungarian dishes in an atmospheric cellar restaurant.
Short drive or transport back to the city center.
HUF6000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Attend a Horse Show

Experience Hungary’s equestrian culture with a traditional horse show.
Transportation provided, typically from the city center.
HUF8000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Last Day in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

9:00AM

Breakfast at your accommodation

Recap your adventures over a leisurely breakfast.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last Minute Shopping

Pick up any last-minute souvenirs or gifts before departure.
Walk or use public transport to popular shopping areas.
Free entry, shopping varies., 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ramenka

Savor a fusion lunch at this Asian eatery known for its ramen and sushi.
Walk from your shopping area.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at the spa

Take some time to unwind and reflect on your trip.
Walk to Gellért Spa or another local spa.
HUF7500, 2 hours

4:30PM

Transfer to the airport

Travel to the airport for your departure.
Pre-book a taxi or use public transport.
HUF2500, 1 hour
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