Daily Program
Airport transport from Budapest to Balaton by bus, arriving at charming rural guesthouses,(details under menu Accomodation) village Lovas and Tihany.
Be inspired by the lakeshore of Balaton through a walk on the beautiful promenade of Balatonfüred , or you can have a bath in Balaton and after that start to immerse into world of famous Hungarian wines. Evening: at Figula Winery.
This marvellous peninsula is a pearl of not only the region or the country but also of Europe.
Tihany’s natural treasures were Europe-wide acknowledged by 2003 when the Council of Europe awarded the peninsula with the European Diploma of nature reserves.
Lavender visitor center Freetime for bathing in the lake or take a walk in Tihany.
Evening at the organic DOBOSI winery.
A tortuous cave system is hiding under the streets and houses of Tapolca, a little town 10-minute-driving from Balaton. In the strictly protected cave, which was discovered more than 100 years ago, the visitors can make a unique boat trip on the lit bluish water of the underground lake.
In case of warm weather have a splash into the cooling waves of Balaton on the best beach of the region.In case of a pleasant hiking weather you can admire the amazing volcanic basalt organs of Szentgyörgyhill next to Tapolca. Evening: Petendy Spirit Distillery : dinner and tasting the national spirit of Hungary : Pálinka
The Archabbey of Pannonhalma celebrated the 1000 th anniversary of its foundation in 996. The monastery and its surroundings has been discribed in the World Heritage List on the thousandth anniversary of its foundation.
The monastery is considered to be the “national cradle” of Christianity and European culture.
After visiting the archabbey You will be the special guest of their world-famous winery for 7-wine tasting guided by professional sommelier and for their gourmand dinner. Evening: free program, Pannonhalma Winery
Starting the day in the best Craftsmen’s and Bio-organic local market of Balaton Uplands in Káptalantóti. If you taste the grey cattle or mangalitza sausage, smoked mangalitza ham, herbal goat cheese, lavender syrup ,housemade strawberry jam or pickles, paprika creams, wild pig pate, sea-buckthorn juice (latin: Hippophae,) housemade strudels , chimney cake, cookies, you are hooked. You can't avoid purchasing for your gastronomic pleasure.
Lake Hévíz is the world’s largest biologically-active natural thermal lake, which is able to refresh body and soul alike. Enjoy the gentle and velvet touch of the thermal water, the sightful floating, swinging beautiful lotus flowers. The water surface is 4.4 ha . The thermal source is a 38 m deep cave, which due to its high capacity completely changes the water in every 72 hours. Water is 33 °C in summer , 25 °C in winter outdoor. Evening: delightful hosting by a local eco-farmer family and manor.
Join us for an exclusive bird-watching and buffalo reserve tour in the strictly protected nature reserve of Kis-Balaton. The area is one of the most precious wetland habitat of Europe and is a renown bird habitat recording 260 bird species, half of which nest in the reserve. We offer telescopes to ensure the best view possible, and to bring wildlife closer to you for an authentic experience.
Depending on the season, you will encounter
Badacsony: For hundreds of years poets, novelists and painters have been calling the Badacsony the most beautiful landscape in Hungary. We bring you to the best panorama beach of the southern coast to be impressed by 438m high Badacsony, an example of a volcanic mountain with steep basalt sides
Evening: Istvándy Winery Badacsony
Hegyestű Geological Interpretive Site : You can look at the inside of a basalt volcano crater which was active 5-6 million years ago. Nearly 50-metre high basalt-wall reveals with the stiff lava. The most surprising rocky spot in the Káli Basin is the “seas of stones” next to Szentbékkálla, which has survived almost intact until the present day.
Taste the freshness of mineral water from a 1500-year-old spring. Theodora Quelle spring of Kékkút has won international renown.
We bring you to the best beach of the northern coast of Balaton or upon your choice you can have free time.
Evening: a cheerful trip on farm-wagon by horses , -while sipping original national spirit, pálinka , -up to the Lavender Winery, which has the best panorama to Balaton and Tihany from your seat.
