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14 Days Discovering the Hidden Gems of Hungary

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Day 1: Arrival in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your hotel located in the vibrant city center.
Walk from the airport or take a taxi to your hotel.
HUF15000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Central Market Hall

Savor local specialties at this iconic market, with plenty of food stalls to choose from.
Walk to the market, 15 min from hotel.
HUF3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Buda Castle

Explore the historic Buda Castle and enjoy stunning views of the Danube River.
Take the tram from the market to Buda Castle, about 20 min.
HUF2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll Along the Danube Promenade

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the river, taking in views of the Parliament.
Walk from Buda Castle, 15 min.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Menza

Dine at this trendy restaurant in Liszt Ferenc Square, featuring traditional Hungarian dishes.
Walk to the restaurant, approximately 20 min.
HUF5000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Budapest Exploration

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at New York Café

Indulge in a luxurious breakfast at the famous New York Café known for its stunning decor.
Take a short walk from your hotel.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore the Fisherman’s Bastion

Marvel at the fairy-tale architecture and panoramic views of the city.
Take the tram or walk, 20 min.
HUF1500, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Gerbeaud

Taste traditional pastries at one of Hungary's most famous cafés.
Walk to the café in 10 minutes.
HUF3500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Baths

Immerse yourself in the famous thermal baths and rejuvenate.
Take the metro to the baths, about 25 min.
HUF6000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kiosk Budapest

Enjoy a modern twist on Hungarian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
Take a taxi, about 15 min.
HUF6000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Eger

Eger, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast to start your journey to Eger.
Eat at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Eger

Catch a train to Eger to discover its beautiful baroque architecture.
Walk to the train station, 15 min.
HUF2500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Arrive in Eger and Check In

Arrive in Eger and check into your hotel in the city center.
Walk from the train station.
HUF20000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Keresztúry Restaurant

Enjoy a local dish called Egri Birtok and local wines.
A short 15 min walk.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Eger Castle

Explore this historical castle that played a role in Hungary’s defense against the Turks.
Walk from the restaurant, 10 min.
HUF2500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Wine Tasting at Eger Valley

Taste the famous Bull’s Blood wine at local wineries in Eger.
Take a taxi, about 15 min.
HUF5000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Silver Tasting Room

Dine on a rustic menu paired perfectly with local wines.
Walk back to the city center, 20 min.
HUF6000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Explore Eger

Eger, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day of exploring with breakfast at the hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Eger Cathedral

Admire the striking architecture and beautiful interior of the cathedral.
Walk from the hotel, 10 min.
HUF1000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Valley of the Beautiful Women

Visit this unique area known for its wine cellars and scenic views.
Take a taxi, about 15 min.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jókai Kitchen

Treat yourself to rustic Hungarian dishes made with locally-sourced ingredients.
Take a taxi back to Eger, 15 min.
HUF3500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Eger Thermal Baths

Unwind at the thermal baths, known for their therapeutic waters.
Walk from the restaurant, 10 min.
HUF3200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Lyceum and the Women’s Basilica

Explore these architectural marvels filled with rich history.
Take a short taxi ride, 10 min.
HUF2500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Blue Lemon

Enjoy an eclectic mix of vegetarian and traditional dishes in a cozy setting.
Walk to the restaurant, 15 min.
HUF5000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Aggtelek

Aggtelek, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last meal in Eger at the hotel’s restaurant.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Aggtelek National Park

Depart Eger and head to the stunning Aggtelek National Park, known for its caves.
Take a train to the park, approx. 1 hour.
HUF2000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check In and Prepare for Caving

Check into local accommodation and get ready for a unique caving experience.
Walk to your accommodation, 5 min.
HUF15000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Varga Inn

Enjoy local dishes in this cozy inn before your adventure.
Walk from accommodation, 10 min.
HUF3000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Caving Tour in Aggtelek Caves

Discover the beautiful stalactites and stalagmites of the caves.
Tour starts from the entrance, 5 min walk.
HUF5000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Explore Local Nature Trails

Wander the scenic trails surrounding the park and enjoy nature.
Walk from the cave site.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at the Local Tavern

End your day with hearty traditional dishes in a rustic tavern.
Follow trails back, about 20 min.
HUF4000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Szeged Bound

Szeged, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Inn

Enjoy breakfast as you prepare for the next leg of your journey.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Szeged

Leave Aggtelek and get ready to travel to Szeged, known for its culture.
Take a train from the nearest station.
HUF4000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check In at Szeged Hotel

Settle in at your accommodation in Szeged.
Walk from the train station, 10 min.
HUF18000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Bistorant

Sample Hungarian delicacies with a refreshing twist.
A short walk from your hotel.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Votive Church

Marvel at the iconic church with its Romanesque architecture.
Walk, 10 min.
HUF1000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore the Szeged Open Air Festival Area

If you’re lucky, catch a performance or exhibition while you roam the area.
Take a short walk, 5 min.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Grill House

Feast on grilled meats and local favorites in a casual setting.
A short walk from the festival area, 5 min.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Discovering Pécs

Pécs, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Wake up refreshed and ready for a meal at your hotel.
Included at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pécs

Catch a direct train to Pécs, a vibrant city with a rich history.
Walk to the train station, 10 min.
HUF3500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check In at Pécs Hotel

Arrive and get settled at your hotel in Pécs.
Short walk to your hotel from the station.
HUF19000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Almalomb Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Hungarian dishes in an atmospheric restaurant.
10 min walk from hotel.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Pécs Cathedral

Admire the beautiful Zsolnay tiled roof of the cathedral.
Walk to the cathedral, 15 min.
HUF1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Zsolnay Cultural Quarter

Discover art exhibitions and the unique Zsolnay ceramics.
Walk from the cathedral, 15 min.
HUF2000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Alabardos Restaurant

Indulge in Hungarian gourmet cuisine with local ingredients.
A 10 min walk, or take a taxi.
HUF8000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Explore Pécs

Pécs, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at your hotel.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Museum of Fine Arts

Explore exceptional Hungarian artworks and artifacts.
Walk, about 15 min from the hotel.
HUF1000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll around the Széchenyi Square

Enjoy the ambiance of the vibrant square lined with vibrant cafes.
Walk from the museum, about 10 min.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Almalomb Restaurant

Return to the same spot and savor another delicious meal.
Short walk back, 10 min.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Mohammed Tomb

Explore the Turkish architectural marvel dating back to the 16th century.
A short walk from the restaurant, 10 min.
HUF500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Discover the Pécs Gallery

Enjoy contemporary art exhibitions in this lively space.
A 15 min walk.
HUF1000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Oliva Restaurant

Dine on Mediterranean dishes with Hungarian twists.
Follow the walking path, about 10 min.
HUF7000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Balatonfüred

Balatonfüred, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nice breakfast in Pécs before your move.
Included at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Balatonfüred

Journey to the picturesque town by Lake Balaton for some relaxation.
Take a train from Pécs, approximately 2 hours.
HUF3000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Lake Balaton hotel

Arrive at your lakeside hotel in Balatonfüred.
Short walk from the train station.
HUF20000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Bock Bisztró

Enjoy Hungarian wines with a view of the lake.
A pleasant walk from your hotel, 15 min.
HUF6000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll Along the Lake Balaton Promenade

Take a leisurely walk along the promenade, enjoying the fresh air.
Walk along the lakeside path from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Anna Grand Hotel and Wine Cellar

Admire the stunning architecture and historical wine cellar.
A short walk from the promenade, about 10 min.
HUF1500, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ciao Bella

End your day with Italian cuisine right by the lake.
A walk back down the promenade, 10 min.
HUF7000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Tihany Day Trip

Tihany, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading on your day trip to Tihany.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Tihany

Take a short ferry ride across Lake Balaton to Tihany.
Walk to the ferry dock, 10 min.
HUF1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tihany Abbey

Explore the stunning abbey and enjoy stunning panoramic views.
Walk from the ferry dock, about 20 min.
HUF1200, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Lepke Restaurant

Have a leisurely meal with local dishes while enjoying lake views.
Walk back to the town center, 15 min.
HUF6000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Tihany Lavender Fields

Visit the beautiful lavender fields and relax in the serene environment.
Take a bus or walk, approx. 30 min.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Balatonfüred

Catch the ferry back to your base.
Walk back to the ferry dock, 30 min.
HUF1000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Viharsarok

Delight in hungarian flavors at this cozy lakeside restaurant.
Walk from the ferry dock, 10 min.
HUF6000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Visit Visegrád

Visegrád, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nice breakfast at the lakeside hotel.
On-site.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Visegrád

Head to Visegrád to explore the historical castle and surrounding area.
Take a bus or train, about 1 hour.
HUF2000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Visegrád Castle

Explore the ruins of this medieval castle overlooking the Danube.
Walk from the bus stop, about 10 min.
HUF1500, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Castle Restaurant

Dine at the restaurant located within the castle grounds for an authentic experience.
On-site.
HUF6000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Take a Danube River Cruise

Experience the landscape of the Danube from the river itself.
Board the cruise near the castle, 5 min.
HUF4000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Solomon's Tower

Explore this historical tower that offers fantastic views.
Walk back from the cruise station, 10 min.
HUF1000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Fischer's Restaurant

Conclude an adventurous day with delightful cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
A short taxi from the tower.
HUF7000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Explore Esztergom

Esztergom, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast to energize for your day.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Esztergom

Make your way to Esztergom, known for its grand basilica.
Take a train, about 1 hour.
HUF2000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Esztergom Basilica

Explore the largest church in Hungary and admire its stunning interior.
Walk from the train station, about 15 min.
HUF1000, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gimi’s

Savor a tasty meal with local flavors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Walk from the basilica, 10 min.
HUF4000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Esztergom Castle

Discover the fascinating history of this royal residence.
Walk from restaurant, about 10 min.
HUF1500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax by the Danube River

Take a break by the river and enjoy the views of Slovakia across the water.
Walk back to the river, 10 min.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Budapest

Catch a train back to Budapest for the final night of your adventure.
Walk to the station, about 10 min.
HUF2000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Onyx

Celebrate your last night in Hungary with a Michelin-starred dining experience.
Walk from the train station, about 15 min.
HUF20000, 2 hours
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Day 13: Free Day in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a leisurely breakfast as you decide how to spend your day.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore the Jewish Quarter

Spend your morning wandering through this historically rich area and visiting the Great Synagogue.
Walk, about 20 min.
HUF2000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mazel Tov

Enjoy a trendy meal in a vibrant setting, offering Middle Eastern dishes.
Short walk, 10 min.
HUF5000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the House of Terror Museum

Learn about Hungary's tumultuous history during the 20th century.
Walk, about 15 min.
HUF2000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at a Ruin Bar

Experience Budapest’s famous ruin bars for a unique atmosphere.
Entertain yourself at Szimpla Kert, 10 min walk.
Free (drinks extra), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Nancsi Neni

Savor the rustic flavors of Hungarian cuisine at this beloved eatery.
Take a taxi, about 15 min.
HUF6000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Budapest, Hungary

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before departure.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping at Váci Street

Spend your final hours shopping for souvenirs and gifts.
Walk to Váci Street, 15 min.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Check Out and Departure

Check out of the hotel and head to the airport for departure.
Taxi to the airport, 30 min.
HUF5000, 1 hour
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