Lake Balaton Day Tour

Highlights

• Experience the beauty of Lake Balaton, Central Europe's largest freshwater lake
• Take a cruise across the shimmering waters of Lake Balaton
• Ride the nostalgia train in the resort town of Balatonfüred
• Stroll along a picturesque promenade with beautiful Balaton views
• Discover the abbey and rich architecture of the Tihany Peninsula

Description

Spend the day in the lovely landscapes of Central Europe’s largest freshwater lake on a full-day tour of Lake Balaton. Depart from Budapest and travel by air-conditioned bus to the beautiful town of Balatonfüred. Located on the north coast of Lake Balaton, the town is famously referred to as the capital city of the lake. You can experience an overview of city first by taking a short trip by “nostalgia train” around the area as well as a 1-hour cruise on Lake Balaton. Afterwards, you will have some free time to take a stroll along the picturesque promenade and enjoy some lunch (not included). Later on, drive to the “Tihany Peninsula” to see why it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area is rich with architecture and vineyards that produce excellent quality wine. Get a unique view of Lake Balaton from the hilltop before going to the Abbey of Tihany, founded in 1055 by the Hungarian King “András”. Transfer back to Budapest by air-conditioned bus, the tour ends at Hotel Intercontinental Budapest.

Includes

Transportation by air-conditioned bus Guide Photo stops Boat trip Nostalgic train ride

Important Information

• Please be at the meeting point (at the Eurama office) 30 minutes before the tour departure time. Look for the blue 'Eurama meeting point' flag at the office.
• The tour may be operated by a bi-lingual guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund