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3 Lake Balaton Day Trips from Budapest That Live Up to the Hype

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These 3 lake balaton day trips make the clearest Budapest shortlist. Compare what is included, how long each takes and which one best fits the rest of your plans.

From Budapest: Lake Balaton Day Tour

From Budapest: Lake Balaton Day Tour - From Budapest to Balatonfüred: timing, comfort, and first impressions

1.From Budapest: Lake Balaton Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 108 reviews · 9.5 hours · from $128Our pick

Day trip from Budapest to Lake Balaton with a boat cruise, Balatonfüred nostalgia train, and Tihany UNESCO abbey views.

“The drive to Lake Balaton was good and enable us to see another part of Hungary. The little train journey was fun, however as other comments have said the only disappointment was it was in Hungarian - the guide doesn’t come on the train with you. You are given a booklet but to see everything you can’t be reading the booklet at the same time. The boat trip on the Lake was great and there was a good mix of shaded and sunny seats. There was a toilet on board and you could also purchase drinks. Th views of the peninsula were fabulous and then the drive up to the…”

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From Budapest: Lake Balaton Tour

From Budapest: Lake Balaton Tour - Balatonfüred lakeshore walking: the promenade, the villas, the yachts

2.From Budapest: Lake Balaton Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 107 reviews · 9.5 hours · from $128

From Budapest, tour Balatonfüred and Tihany with a Lake Balaton boat cruise and panoramic Abbey Hill views, led by multilingual guides.

“Nella descrizione del tour viene detto che si può fare un bagno nel lago, ma risulta invece impossibile sia per i tempi sia per l'organizzazione. Ci è stato fatto fare un tour su un trenino su gomma, a mio giudizio totalmente inutile, non ho visto cose interessanti. Il posto è estremamente turistico e caro.”

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Private tour from Budapest to a top hidden treasure region of Europe: Lake Balaton

Private tour from Budapest to a top hidden treasure region of Europe: Lake Balaton - Stop 2: Lake Balaton views, especially gorgeous in October