Budapest Airport 2 hr 17
Balaton Museum (11 min) Tracing the history & geology of Lake Balaton through displays on native plants & peoples. Szent Magdolna-templom (20 min) Romanesque art, wine, and architecture Little Balaton (39 min) Protected natural area & freshwater lake with hiking trails, featuring over 250 species of birds. Festetics Palace (8 min) Baroque-style palace with 18th/19th-century aristocratic rooms, library plus collection of coaches. Lake Hévíz (9 min) Large lake featuring warm waters for alleged health benefits & an indoor/outdoor spa with services. Lake Cave Tapolca (31 min) Winding, 300m underground limestone cave system navigable by boat along a subterranean lake. Municipal Beach (13 min) Beach and lake Szent György-hill (32 min) Forested hill with hiking trails, known for its striking basalt rock forms & Lake Balaton views. Szigliget (23 min) Stalwart castle ruins with a tower to climb, military artifacts & peaceful panoramic views. Kányavári sziget (27 min) Keszthely Kastell (8 min) Little Queen (31 min) Helikon Beach (7 min) Beach and château Keszthelyi-hegység (7 min) Balaton Uplands National Park (30 min) Protected natural area by Lake Balaton, a vast freshwater lake, with hiking trails & cave tours. |