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Budapest to Lake Balaton Day trip

Discover the beauty of Lake Balaton, Hungary’s largest and most beloved lake, on a refreshing day trip from Budapest. Travel through picturesque countryside to reach charming resort towns like Tihany or Balatonfüred, known for historic landmarks, lavender fields, and waterfront promenades. Enjoy panoramic lake views, cultural sights, and free time to relax by the water before returning to the capital the same day.

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Budapest to Lake Balaton Day trip
Tihany Abbey with twin towers overlooking Lake Balaton in Hungary.
Sailboats on Lake Balaton with Tihany Peninsula in the distance, Hungary.
Promenade of Balatonfüred with colorful flower beds and a tree-lined path.
Guests admiring Lake Balaton from a scenic viewpoint.
Cruise ship on Lake Balaton with Tihany Peninsula in the background, Hungary.
Swans swimming in Lake Balaton with sailboats and trees in the background.
Lake Balaton pier with historic building and cruise ship in the distance, Hungary.
Statue in Tihany overlooking Lake Balaton with tourists enjoying the view.
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  • All-in-one day trip with hotel pick-up, air-conditioned transport, lunch, and entrance to Tihany Abbey included.

  • Cruise Lake Balaton and enjoy panoramic views of lush hills, charming towns, and the shimmering waters of Central Europe's largest lake

  • Stroll the lively promenade in Balatonfüred, Hungary’s oldest spa town, with time to explore at your own pace.

  • Admire the stunning exterior of the 11th-century Tihany Abbey and learn about its rich history from your guide during a scenic stop.

  • Choose an English or Spanish-speaking guide for a more comfortable, personalized, and convenient tour experience.

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  • All-in-one day trip with hotel pick-up, air-conditioned transport, lunch, and entrance to Tihany Abbey included.

  • Cruise Lake Balaton and enjoy panoramic views of lush hills, charming towns, and the shimmering waters of Central Europe's largest lake

  • Stroll the lively promenade in Balatonfüred, Hungary’s oldest spa town, with time to explore at your own pace.

  • Admire the stunning exterior of the 11th-century Tihany Abbey and learn about its rich history from your guide during a scenic stop.

  • Choose an English or Spanish-speaking guide for a more comfortable, personalized, and convenient tour experience.

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