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Lake Balaton is the essence of Hungarian rural beauty. Hungary's version of Provance.
You will enjoy stunning views, tiny villages with century-old whitewashed houses, and amazing formations of nature.
We will pass the beautifully renovated Abbey of Tihany,
which was founded 1000 years ago. For 8 euros per person we can look at the fancy baroque interior.
The tour is filled with beauties, interesting history and (if you opt in by sending us a message) very good wine!
The views, the great gastronomy, the fresh wines, the charm of the villages and the historical and architectural heritage of the region are all good reasons to make a trip here.
Would you like a different starting time?
It is possible to start the tour anywhere between 6 AM to 11 PM.
Just send us a message after booking, if you want a different starting time.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick you up where you stay, in Budapest.
Itinerary
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1Balatonakarattya
We stop at a beautiful, scenic spot at the Balaton lake. This is usually a short 5-10 minutes stop. The 90 minutes time indicated includes the travel time too.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Lake Balaton
An unforgettable view of Lake Balaton. The lake is most beautiful during October, with amazing autumn colours, especially on sunny days.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We then drive you to Balatonfüred to see this noble town with lots of mansions and a picturesque promenade. The pretty centre and the beautiful villas and mansions will very likely steal your heart!
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Tihany
Walking the streets of the most beautiful village in Hungary. You can also try the famous products of the region, such as lavender beer, lavender lemonade, lavender chocolate, lavender gelato....
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Bences Apatsag
The monastery was founded almost a thousand years ago. We can look at the beautifully decorated baroque church. from the inside too if we buy a ticket. (8 euros per person.) This also gives us the opportunity to look at the exhibition about the history of the abbey.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6Szantod-Tihany Ferry
On the way home we go on the ferry that crosses the lake.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please send a message after booking if you are interested in the wine tasting option.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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