Hungarian Cultural Trail

Day 1 : Budapest

Welcome to Budapest! Upon arrival at Budapest airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Budapest. Upon arrival, enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure.
The capital city of Hungary, is renowned for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and thermal baths, straddling the Danube River with its dynamic blend of Buda’s historic landmarks and Pest’s vibrant urban life.

Day 2 : Budapest

Today discover the highlights of Budapest with a private guide and immerse yourself in the city’s rich history, culture, and architectural beauty. Visit iconic landmarks such as Buda Castle, once a historical complex of Hungarian kings and royalty.
Explore the beautiful Széchenyi Chain Bridge, and the Hungarian Parliament Building. Next stop at St. Matthias Church – one of the most unique medieval churches in Europe – before heading to the Fisherman’s Bastion, known for its distinct and stunning architecture and from where you can get incredible views of the city.
In the evening, join a dinner cruise on the Danube River to take in the city’s stunning panoramic views with Hungarian folk music on board.

Day 3 : Budapest > Godollo > Szentendre > Budapest

Today you will travel to two towns nearby Budapest and learn more about Hungarian history and culture.

Godollo offers a glimpse into royal history, with the majestic Gödöllő Palace, once the summer residence of Queen Elisabeth of Hungary, standing as a testament to imperial elegance. Continuing on to Szentendre, a charming riverside town, you’ll wander through cobbled streets lined with colourful Baroque buildings, art galleries, and quaint cafés. The blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty makes this excursion an unforgettable escape from the bustle of the capital.

Day 4 : Budapest > Pecs

This morning take a private transfer to Budapest train station and embark on a short train ride to Pecs, a vibrant city in southern Hungary, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning architecture. Upon arrival in Pecs, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 5 : Pecs

Embark on a private walking tour of Pecs, where you will explore the historic Bishop’s Palace and the fascinating Early Christian Necropolis – once an ancient Roman cemetery and a recognised UNESCO World Heritage site.
Discover the intricate beauty of the Pécs Cathedral, stroll through Széchenyi Square, and immerse yourself in the cultural legacy of the Church of Blessed Virgin Mary (formerly Mosque of Pasha Gazi Kassim). Your journey concludes with a visit to the Zsolnay Museum, where you will marvel at iconic porcelain craftsmanship for an enriching experience. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure.

Day 6 : Pecs > Siklós > Villány > Pecs

Private tour from Pécs to the picturesque town of Siklós, where you will explore the medieval Siklós Castle, offering stunning views and a rich history. Continue to Villány, Hungary’s premier wine region, known for its exceptional vineyards and world-class reds, where you can indulge in wine tastings amidst the scenic landscape. This tour blends history, culture, and local flavours, making for an unforgettable experience in southern Hungary.

Day 7 : Pecs

Today you will be transferred to Pecs train station where arrangements have concluded.