Budapest Airport 2 hr 26
Lake Cave Tapolca (29 min) Winding, 300m underground limestone cave system navigable by boat along a subterranean lake. Szent György-hill (30 min) Forested hill with hiking trails, known for its striking basalt rock forms & Lake Balaton views. Keszthelyi-hegység (9 min) Gulács (32 min) Mountain and nature Balaton Uplands National Park (28 min) Protected natural area by Lake Balaton, a vast freshwater lake, with hiking trails & cave tours. Helikon Beach (15 min) Beach and château Little Queen (29 min) Laposa Domains (30 min) Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Little Balaton (45 min) Protected natural area & freshwater lake with hiking trails, featuring over 250 species of birds. Festetics Palace (11 min) Baroque-style palace with 18th/19th-century aristocratic rooms, library plus collection of coaches. Lake Hévíz (15 min) Large lake featuring warm waters for alleged health benefits & an indoor/outdoor spa with services. Szigliget (21 min) Stalwart castle ruins with a tower to climb, military artifacts & peaceful panoramic views. Keszthely Kastell (11 min) Municipal Beach (12 min) Beach and lake Balaton Museum (12 min) Tracing the history & geology of Lake Balaton through displays on native plants & peoples. |