Budapest Airport 2 hr 17
Szent Magdolna-templom (15 min) Romanesque art, wine, and architecture Szent György-hill (35 min) Forested hill with hiking trails, known for its striking basalt rock forms & Lake Balaton views. Festetics Palace (5 min) Baroque-style palace with 18th/19th-century aristocratic rooms, library plus collection of coaches. Erotic Renaissance Wax Museum (7 min) Wax museum and museum Ballooning - Balaton Ballooning (4 min) Horrorarium and Torture Museum (7 min) Lake Hévíz (3 min) Large lake featuring warm waters for alleged health benefits & an indoor/outdoor spa with services. Helikon Beach (10 min) Beach and château Szigliget (26 min) Stalwart castle ruins with a tower to climb, military artifacts & peaceful panoramic views. Little Balaton (36 min) Protected natural area & freshwater lake with hiking trails, featuring over 250 species of birds. Keszthelyi-hegység (10 min) Balaton Uplands National Park (30 min) Protected natural area by Lake Balaton, a vast freshwater lake, with hiking trails & cave tours. Balaton Museum (9 min) Tracing the history & geology of Lake Balaton through displays on native plants & peoples. Keszthely Kastell (5 min) Municipal Beach (11 min) Beach and lake |