1. Budapest
Traveling to Budapest is an incredible experience that we highly recommend. It feels like a journey through Western Europe with a unique twist. When it comes to travel, you’ll be delighted by the mouthwatering cuisine, affordable prices, and captivating architecture that awaits you. When exploring the local attractions, your itinerary will be packed with exciting sights and experiences during your trip. We suggest traveling up to the castle to enjoy the breathtaking vistas of the iconic Parliament building. Visit Saint Matthias Church, Hero’s Square, and the House of Terror museum during your travels. And you definitely won’t want to forget the exotic beaches as well!
There are numerous travel destinations to explore, such as the wine festival in the early Fall and the enchanting Christmas markets throughout December. Regardless of the season you choose to travel, you can expect to have an amazing experience. And during your travels, if you’re seeking an enjoyable evening, you’ll discover it at one of the destination’s renowned ruin bars or elsewhere.
2. Szentendre
Just a short distance from Budapest lies the charming town of Szentendre, known for its vibrant arts scene. Situated on the picturesque banks of the River Danube, this delightful Hungarian village is just a short and convenient train journey away from Budapest. If you’re pressed for time during your visit to Hungary, it is highly recommended to explore this charming destination. Traveling during the holiday season can be delightful, as you’ll discover a charming Christmas market and numerous art galleries showcasing exquisite paintings, intricately carved wooden boxes, stunning jewelry, and various handicrafts that make perfect gifts for your dear ones.
Travel tip: indulge in langós, the renowned Hungarian delicacy of deep-fried dough adorned with sour cream and cheese. When visiting Szentendre, you must try their renowned savory treat, known for being one of the best in the region. While it may sound indulgent, this rich delicacy will surely please your taste buds. Maybe plan a trip with a couple of friends to indulge with you!
3. Szeged
This vibrant travel destination in the country’s southeastern region is as lively as Budapest. Yet, it exudes a slightly more traditional atmosphere. When it comes to travel, many individuals prefer the charming city of Szeged over the bustling capital of Budapest. If traveling from Budapest, you can reach Szeged in just a few hours by taking an express train.
Just like in Budapest, there are numerous festivals that you won’t want to miss out on while traveling. One of the most renowned is the summer Open-Air Festival, where you can enjoy theater performances at affordable prices. We also suggest exploring the Pick Salami and Szeged Paprika Museum to experience the authentic flavors of Hungary (pun intended!). But the city is also a delightful destination to explore. As a traveler’s destination, there’s always something exciting happening, so don’t hesitate to venture out and discover.
4. Eger
5. Lake Balaton
