Hungary Highlights Tour – 5 Days / 4 Nights

Tour Overview

Experience the best of Hungary in five days, combining the historic beauty of Budapest with the charming Danube Bend, the wine heritage of Eger and the scenic landscapes of Lake Balaton. This compact itinerary is ideal for travelers seeking culture, history, gastronomy and relaxation in one memorable journey.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore historic Budapest
  • Visit Buda Castle and Fisherman’s Bastion
  • See the Hungarian Parliament
  • Discover Szentendre
  • Explore medieval Visegrád
  • Experience historic Eger
  • Enjoy a Hungarian wine-tasting experience
  • Scenic Danube Bend landscapes
  • Optional Danube River cruise
  • Hungarian cuisine and cultural experiences
Price: € 1865
Duration: 5 Days 4 Nights
Seasonal Availability: Jan- Dec
Places You'll See
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Budapest

Arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, where you will be welcomed by your driver-guide and transferred to your hotel.

After check-in and some time to relax, enjoy a short orientation tour of Budapest. Depending on your arrival time, take an evening walk along the Danube and see the beautifully illuminated city.

Overnight: Budapest
Meal Plan: Dinner

Day 2 – Budapest City Tour

After breakfast, enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Budapest.

Explore the historic Buda Castle District, Fisherman’s Bastion and Matthias Church, with beautiful views across the Danube. Continue to the Pest side to see the Hungarian Parliament Building, St. Stephen’s Basilica and Heroes’ Square.

Drive along Andrássy Avenue and explore the historic city centre. In the evening, enjoy free time to discover Budapest's restaurants and cafés.

Overnight: Budapest
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 3 – Danube Bend – Szentendre & Visegrád

After breakfast, travel to the scenic Danube Bend.

Begin in Szentendre, a charming riverside town famous for its narrow streets, colourful architecture, galleries and artisan shops.

Continue to Visegrád, where you can explore the medieval castle area and enjoy panoramic views over the Danube.

Return to Budapest in the late afternoon. The evening is free for relaxation or an optional Danube River cruise.

Overnight: Budapest
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 4 –Eger Wine & Heritage Experience

After breakfast, depart for Eger, one of Hungary's most attractive historic towns.

Visit Eger Castle, Dobó Square and the historic town centre. Continue to the Valley of the Beautiful Woman, renowned for its wine cellars and Hungarian wine traditions.

Enjoy a wine-tasting experience featuring local wines before returning to Budapest.

Overnight: Budapest
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 5 – Budapest – Departure

After breakfast, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing, depending on your flight schedule.

You will then be transferred to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport for your departure flight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Price Includes
  • 4 nights accommodation in selected 4-star hotels
  • Daily breakfast and dinner
  • Private airport arrival and departure transfers
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Budapest full-day city tour
  • Buda Castle District sightseeing
  • Fisherman’s Bastion and Matthias Church visit
  • Hungarian Parliament photo stop
  • Danube Bend excursion
  • Szentendre and Visegrád visits
  • Eger city sightseeing
  • Eger wine-tasting experience
  • Entrance fees to attractions included in the itinerary
  • Bottled drinking water during excursions
  • All applicable local taxes and service charges

 Not Included:

  • International flights
  • Schengen visa fees, where applicable
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Lunches
  • Drinks and alcoholic beverages, except those included in the wine-tasting experience
  • Optional Danube River cruise
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Hotel room service and other personal hotel charges
  • Early check-in or late check-out
  • Any services not specifically listed under Inclusions

 Ideal For

  • International first-time visitors to Canada
  • Mature travelers, small tour groups, affinity organizations
  • Culture and nature lovers
  • Educational or alumni travel
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