Budapest Airport 2 hr 22
Balaton Uplands National Park (35 min) Protected natural area by Lake Balaton, a vast freshwater lake, with hiking trails & cave tours. Balaton Museum (13 min) Tracing the history & geology of Lake Balaton through displays on native plants & peoples. Keszthelyi-hegység (15 min) Szent Magdolna-templom (9 min) Romanesque art, wine, and architecture Horrorarium and Torture Museum (12 min) Little Balaton (38 min) Protected natural area & freshwater lake with hiking trails, featuring over 250 species of birds. Helikon Beach (15 min) Beach and château Szigliget (31 min) Stalwart castle ruins with a tower to climb, military artifacts & peaceful panoramic views. Keszthely Kastell (10 min) Festetics Palace (10 min) Baroque-style palace with 18th/19th-century aristocratic rooms, library plus collection of coaches. Municipal Beach (16 min) Beach and lake Zalaszántói Sztupa (23 min) Buddhism and temple Ballooning - Balaton Ballooning (8 min) Lake Hévíz (4 min) Large lake featuring warm waters for alleged health benefits & an indoor/outdoor spa with services. Erotic Renaissance Wax Museum (12 min) Wax museum and museum |