Budapest Airport 2 hr 18
Balaton Uplands National Park (29 min) Protected natural area by Lake Balaton, a vast freshwater lake, with hiking trails & cave tours. Keszthely Kastell (5 min) Lake Hévíz (11 min) Large lake featuring warm waters for alleged health benefits & an indoor/outdoor spa with services. Gulács (33 min) Mountain and nature Balaton Museum (5 min) Tracing the history & geology of Lake Balaton through displays on native plants & peoples. Lake Cave Tapolca (30 min) Winding, 300m underground limestone cave system navigable by boat along a subterranean lake. Helikon Beach (8 min) Beach and château Little Queen (29 min) Keszthelyi-hegység (6 min) Szent Magdolna-templom (22 min) Romanesque art, wine, and architecture Festetics Palace (5 min) Baroque-style palace with 18th/19th-century aristocratic rooms, library plus collection of coaches. Szigliget (21 min) Stalwart castle ruins with a tower to climb, military artifacts & peaceful panoramic views. Little Balaton (40 min) Protected natural area & freshwater lake with hiking trails, featuring over 250 species of birds. Szent György-hill (30 min) Forested hill with hiking trails, known for its striking basalt rock forms & Lake Balaton views. Municipal Beach (5 min) Beach and lake |