Hungary Tour Packages

Places To Visit In Hungary When On A Tour To The City

1. Budapest

Elevation: 527 meters above sea level

Famous For: Dramatic skyline

Nearest Airport: Budapest Airport

Nearest Railway Station: Keleti pályaudvar

Average price for hotel*: 3-star hotel: INR 3,902 4-star hotel: INR 5,650 5-star hotel: INR 10,878

Best Time to Visit: March to May

Ideal Duration: 2 days

Packages Starting from*: INR 54,999

Major Attractions: Buda Castle & Castle Hill, Hungarian Parliament Building & Crown Jewels, St. Stephen's Basilica, Fisherman's Bastion

Travelers Reviews: 4.6/5 (based on 27 reviews)

Distance from City: 57.6 kms

Transportation Options: bus, metro, trolley bus, tram, suburban railway lines, and boat services

If you are an avid explorer, then the Opera House, UNESCO Sites, are the best places for you to visit In Budapest. With great European history, the city offers much to travelers from all over the world. One of the largest cities in Europe, the city oozes a great history of the ancient past. Also known as the “ Paris Of The West” you can witness the history of the place behind the Iron Curtains demonstrated by square block Communist-style buildings that have made their space between the new and old buildings. You can also spot vintage cars on the streets and enjoy the city life in style.

2. Szentendre

Famous For: Museums, galleries

Nearest Airport: Budapest Airport

Average price for hotel*: 3-star hotel: INR 4,782 4-star hotel: INR 5,924

Best Time to Visit: May to September

Ideal Duration: 3 days

Major Attractions: Main Square, Retro Design Center, Mikrocsodak Muzeuma, Old Town, Kovacs Margit Muzeum

Distance from City: 88.7 kms

Transportation Options: bus, metro, trolley bus, tram

Giving you first-hand experience of Hungarian art both old and modern, Szentendre is yet another popular city in Hungary. The picturesque city with narrow lanes, cobbled streets and delicious street food will lure you to its beautiful location and setup. Stretched along the Danube’s Bank, the town is the best place to know more about Hungary. You will find beautiful galleries, museums and other cultural hotspots lined on the streets. From sightseeing to exciting activities, the city offers small bits of everything. Depicting true Hungarian culture, this city is a must-visit when on a holiday in Hungary.

3. Eger

Famous For: Wines

Nearest Airport: Budapest International Airport

Average price for hotel*: 3-star hotel: INR 3,253

Best Time to Visit: December

Ideal Duration: 2 days

Major Attractions: The Main Square, Eger Castle, Eger Minaret, Marzipan Museum, Lyceum

Distance from City: 175.6 kms

Transportation Options: bus service and train service

With loads to see and do, Eger is the favorite place of travelers on a holiday in Hungary. The town speaks about the history of Turkish occupations and defeats at the hilltop castle of the city. Among the many things that you can do in Eger, you can include climbing an original Ottoman minaret, listening to an organ performance at the colossal basilica or just relax in a renovated Turkish Bath are among tourists’ favorites. If you are an adventure lover, you can grab the hiking opportunities at the hills of the north also known at Bukk. The city is known for its happening life and concerts, events, are very frequent in the city.

4. Esztergom

Famous For: Architectural structures

Nearest Airport: Budapest Airport

Average price for hotel*:3-star hotel: INR 4,159

Best Time to Visit: May to September

Ideal Duration: 1 day

Distance from City: 115.7 kms

Transportation Options: bus service and train service

Surrounded by the hills this royal city is the place where the first King of Hungary was crowned. The city is full of a lot of historical wonders and structures that you can explore on your holiday in Hungary. The largest church and tallest building namely Esztergom’s Neoclassical basilica is also located in the city. A thrilling combination of Medival architecture and modern buildings, the city excites travelers from the moment they enter into this alluring place. A picturesque town with historical attractions and beautiful sights, there is much to explore in the city.

5. Tihany

Famous For: Landscape

Nearest Airport: Budapest Airport

Nearest Railway Station: Aszóf? railway station

Average price for hotel*: 3-star hotel: INR 5,001 4-star hotel: INR 6,155

Best Time to Visit: April to October

Ideal Duration: 1 day

Major Attractions: Echo, Abbey, Lavender garden, Lakes, Geyser cone

Distance from City: 180.7 kms

Transportation Options: public buses, train, shuttles and taxis

Majorly a peninsula, almost 5 km into the Balaton Lake, is perched on a 80 m high plateau and is home to various attractions. The Abbey Church is one such beautiful attraction that attracts travelers from all around the world. However, if you wish to escape the crowd completely, you can wander around the town soaking up the beautiful sights and serenity in the area. A natural reserves of flora, you can find hills, meadows and lush greenery all around. Two lakes are also located on the peninsula majorly the Inner Lake which is situated on the center of the peninsula and the Outer Lake that is located northwest. You can also spot a lot of birdes around the shores of the lakes.

6. Lake Balaton

What’s Special: Natural beauty

Nearby Attractions: Hévíz, Siófok, Balatonfüred,

Entry Fee: For adults: INR 187

For students and old-age pensioners: INR 93

Distance from City: 182 kms

Transportation Options: boat, ferry or on a yacht

A stunning water body in the west of Hungary, this attraction is surrounded by volcanic mountains, vineyards, thermal spa resorts and lush green surroundings. The perfect spot for sun lovers, foodies, music lovers and a variety of water sports this lake hosts a variety of activities for travelers to indulge in. An all year round destination, this place is the best spot to cool off from the Hungarian heat and there are a plethora of relaxing spot in Balaton. A picturesque landscape, this place is surrounded by ancient forts, and historic town that give it a different vibe.

7. Lillafured

Famous For: Natural beauty

Nearest Airport: Budapest Airport

Average price for hotel*: 3-star hotel: INR 3,909 4-star hotel: INR 14,360

Best Time to Visit: April to October

Ideal Duration: 1 day

Major Attractions: Libego, Anna Sinter Cave, Bukk-videk Geopark, Lillafuredi Sport and Adventure Park

Distance from City: 241.3 kms

Transportation Options: public buses, train, shuttles and taxis

This mountain town is located in the Bukk mountain in the Eastern Hungary and not very far from the city of Miskolc and Eger. Offering something to every kind of traveler, this quaint little resort town entertains one and all. The Lilladfured castle is one of the best attractions in the town and tourists flock to this place for a wonderful vacation. The small town lets you explore to the fullest with some of the most amazing architectural wonders.

8. Sopron

Famous For: Picturesque

Nearest Airport: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

Average price for hotel*: 3-star hotel: INR 3,861 4-star hotel: INR 5,086

Best Time to Visit: April to October

Ideal Duration: 1 day

Major Attractions: Storno House & Collection, Firewatch Tower, Fabricius House Save

Distance from City: 264 kms

Transportation Options: bus service and train service

One of the most picturesque town in the western Hungary, the cobbled streets are a pleasure to wander. The small town is famous for its vineyards and you must not return from this place without buying some wine. For those seeking pleasure in the natural beauty of a place, this destination is the place to be at. You can find a plethora of site to explore and a great number of attractions to visit.

9. Gyor

What’s Special: beautiful statues and stunning ancient buildings

Nearby Attractions: church of St. Ignatius of Loyola

Distance From City: 170.7 kms

Transportation Options: public buses, shuttles and taxis

If you are in Hungary to just wander around then Gyor is just for you. Gyor is located between Vienna and Budapest. The city of Gyor is covered with beautiful statues and stunning ancient buildings.

10. Debrecen

What’s Special: Debrecen is famous for its exquisite architecture

Nearby Attractions: annual Flower Carnival, Reformed Great Church, the Deri Museum

Distance From City: 196.1 kms

Transportation Options: public buses, shuttles, trams and taxis

Debrecen is popularly known as the cultural and intellectual center of Hungary which makes it great attraction for the tourists. You can visit University of Debrecen which is prevalent for its unique architecture. The music scene is quite popular amongst the tourists visiting Hungary.

When Should You Visit Hungary?

Spring or fall is the best time to visit Hungary. In the shoulder months of March-May and September-November crowds are less and hotel costs come down. Heavy storms are common during peak summer in Hungary. The weather of Budapest is agreeable in spring and autumn seasons. Winter in Hungary is really cold with frequent snowfall between December and February. Select a Hungary holiday package of your choice and request for multiple quotes on a tour package of Hungary from our travel agents. Book the customized Hungary travel package and make your holidays in Europe memorable.

Spring (March to May)

The month of March in Hungary is when the temperature begins to rise and grows up to 20 degree celsius in April. With temperature grows the humidity in the area and milky fogs. Subsequently you may also experience little showers in the area during this time. You can enjoy the beauty of the blooming nature and other architectural treasures during this time. However, you must always carry your umbrellas along during this time of the year.

Summer (June to August)

The weather in the month of June becomes pleasant with temperature ranging to 27 degree celsius. The days become warm and sunny and nights are rather cool. You may also experience refreshing showers during this season. Summer provides all kinds of activities available in Hungary i.e. fishing, hiking and sightseen, health-improvement and all sorts of admissions to cultural heritage.

Autumn (September to November)

Weather in Hungary in Autumn is warm and suitable for a swin in the lakes. The city does not see many visitors during this time and you can explore the heritage sites at your own pleasure. The temperature during this season falls as low as 7 degree celsius.

Winter(December to February)

Heavy snowfall can be experienced in the city during this time of the year. The temperature falls as low as 2 degree celsius and chilly and frosty winds blow during this time. Winter in Hungary can offer travelers cozy festivities of Christmas and New Year. In addition, the second half of January and whole February are considered as a “low season” so visiting a country at this time is way cheaper.

Take our all-inclusive tour packages for Hungary to savor the breathtaking beauty of this place which is more gentle than striking. And, let its stunning architecture, folk art, and thermal spas offer you a relieving excursion that beguile you to extend it for a longer duration.

Visit Urban Sprawls and Historical Landmarks

An old-world city with a modern pulse, Budapest is rightly placed at the top of the list of attractions to visit on a Hungary tour. Few destinations in Europe can match up to Budapest’s mesmerizing setting astride the Danube River. Split off into two sides, the Buda and the Pest, the “City of Lights” experiences different lifestyles and neighborhoods. The elegance of Royal Palace and the sumptuous Hungarian State Opera House are a testimony to its past. The grandly designed boulevards, key landmarks of the hilly city center in the Castle District, the Gothic Matthias Church, and the imperiously domed Royal Palace are the best tourist places in Budapest. Located near the City Park, the Heroes Square is renowned for Old Master paintings, facades, and frescoes.

While older people like to keep it to themselves, the ethos of young urbanites is to mingle and party after dark. The throbbing garden bars or kertek and floating lounges at Hajógyári Island are must-visit places in the city. On the Buda side of the River Danube, travelers can take sightseeing tours of royal palaces, Ottoman-era spas, and forested hills, while to the Pest side a clutch of museums, art nouveau buildings, a resurgent Jewish quarter, and the ad-hoc nightlife await. The hot springs and thermal spas in Budapest, which were used by the Romans for medicinal purposes, have transformed into splendid architectural marvels. Book in advance to lower Hungary trip cost and take advantage of the best deals and offers.

Beyond the urban sprawls, Lake Balaton is the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe. Up north, the snow-laden forests of Bakony Hills are popular skiing destinations in Hungary. Lake Hévíz, Tihany, the Caves of Lillafüred, Eger Castle, and the ruins of Visegrád Royal Palace are some of the popular places to visit in Hungary All one needs to book a Hungry trip plan with us, and there is no way that the tour goes haywire. Decked with such astonishing tourist hotspots, this travel destination is meant to leave its each and every visitor spoilt for choices. If traversing through the quaint places, astonishing architecture, and lovely rivers is one’s fancy, this place has got them covered!

With so much to take delight in, an excursion to the enchanting location of Hungary never fails to beguile its visitors. Instead, the magical environs of this travel destination urges them to extend their sojourn for a few more days. Moreover, at TravelTriangle, we offer our customers with a customizable itinerary that completely matches with their interests and budget, the voyage taken get even more exciting. Browse through our listings of Hungary tourism packages with different itineraries that are suitable for travelers of all interests. And, get ready to wander through this European destination for an unmatchable experience.