Lake Balaton Escape: Private Wine Tasting & Tihany from Budapest

5.0
(3 reviews)
Budapest, Hungary

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the bustle of Budapest for an exclusive, full-day private journey to Lake Balaton's famous North Shore. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is tailored specifically for wine lovers and culture seekers who value comfort, intimacy, and authentic Hungarian flavors.

What makes this tour unique: Exclusive Wine Tasting:

Sample up to 12 handpicked, high-quality local wines paired with traditional snacks at boutique North Shore wineries.

All-Inclusive & Stress-Free: Enjoy door-to-door private transport from Budapest, local lunch, and all tasting fees fully included.

Iconic Sightseeing: Experience the breathtaking panoramas of the Tihany Peninsula, and stroll the charming promenade of Balatonfüred.

100% Private & Flexible: Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with your own dedicated English-speaking guide, allowing you to explore at your own pace.

What's Included

One main dish of your choice plus mineral water or soft drink
Visit of the Tihany Peninsula
Bottled water
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Door-to-door service in Budapest
Visit of Balatonfüred
Wine tasting at 2 local wineries with cold snack (12 wines)
Private transportation in a luxury car or minibus
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up Details:
We offer complimentary door-to-door pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Budapest. Please provide the exact name and address of your hotel, apartment, or preferred pick-up location during checkout.

Drop-off Details:
Returns to the original departure point or any preferred location within Budapest.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Budapest

    8:30 AM – Pickup at your Budapest accommodation - Start your private journey from your hotel or accommodation in Budapest and travel comfortably to the Lake Balaton wine region with your private guide.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lake Balaton

    10:00 AM – First Local Wine Tasting - Begin your Lake Balaton experience with a visit to a local winery in the region. Enjoy a guided tasting of a selection of regional wines and discover the character of the Lake Balaton wine region, accompanied by local snacks.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tihany

    11:30 AM – Explore Tihany - Continue to the picturesque Tihany Peninsula, one of the most scenic areas of Lake Balaton. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming historic village, take in panoramic views over the lake, and discover the unique character of this beautiful peninsula.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tihany Echo

    1:00 PM – Lunch with a View - Enjoy lunch at a beautiful panoramic restaurant overlooking Lake Balaton. Your lunch includes one main dish of your choice and a soft drink or mineral water.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Balatonfured

    2:15 PM – Lakeside Walk - Continue to Balatonfüred, one of Hungary's most elegant historic resort towns. Take a relaxing stroll along the famous lakeside promenade and enjoy the atmosphere and views of Lake Balaton.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Lake Balaton

    3:00 PM – Second Wine Tasting - End the sightseeing portion of your day with a second wine experience at a local winery. Taste another selection of regional wines and enjoy more of the flavors of Hungary's Lake Balaton wine country.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Budapest

    Around 4:30 PM - Return to Budapest - Relax during the journey back to Budapest. Your private tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation or another location of your choice in Budapest.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 6 people per booking
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Supplied by Sweet Travel Private Tours Kft.

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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