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Hungary Highlights Tour
7 days / 6 nights
Budapest - Visegrad - Esztergom - Budapest - Szentendre - Lake Balaton - Kecskemet - Puszta - Budapest

Day 1 Budapest
Arrival at the airport. Transfer to the hotel.

Day 2 Budapest
Discover more about Budapest. Visit the Castle district, Matthias church, Fishermen’s Bastion. Take pictures and look around. The next stop is the Citadel on the Gellért Hill, where the best panoramic view of Budapest can be seen. Go back to the Pest side on the Elizabeth Bridge to the Heroes’ Square. Enjoy a walk along the Andrássy Avenue, which is a World Heritage site. See the Opera house and Budapest’s biggest church, the St Stephen’s Basilica.

Day 3 Budapest - Visegrad (50km/1h) - Esztergom (30km/30min) - Budapest (50km/1h)
Explore Hungary`s history along the Danube river. Visit Visegrad and 750 year-old ruins of the formal Royal Residence. Learn about life in the Middle Ages and enjoy the panorama of the Danube Valley. Continue to Esztergom, considered the Northern gate of Budapest and the center of the Catholic church. Visit Hungary`s largest cathedral, a resting place of famous Hungarian cardinals. Return boat trip to Budapest.

Day 4 Budapest - Szentendre (20km/30min) - Budapest
Travel to picturesque Szentendre, the Artists Village. Enjoy its scenery and its buildings, which continue to attract painters and sculptors. Walk along quaint streets in the Baroque center. Visit the famous Szamos Marzipan Museum and continue to the Ceramic and Confectionary Museums.Visit the orthodox churches displaying some of Hungary`s most beautiful icons. Back to Budapest.

Day 5 Budapest - Lake Balaton (140km/2h) - Budapest
Explore the idyllic landscape, the charming villages and the lake. Continue to Balatonfured the capital of lake Balaton. The most common words in connection of this city are history, culture, wine, and hospitality.

Day 6 Budapest - Kecskemet (90km/1h) - Puszta (60km/1h) - Budapest (130km/1,30h)
Departure to the beautiful baroque town of Kecskemet. Visit the Main Square and the famous City Hall, an example of the Hungarian Art Nouveau architecture, and the Neo-Baroque Theatre. Continue to Puszta. See a traditional Hungarian farm. Take a ride on a horse drawn carriage and enjoy a traditional horse show. Departure to Budapest.

Day 7 Budapest
Transfer to the airport.