Discover the hidden gems of Lake Balaton tours on a day trip from Budapest. Explore the beaches, forested hills, and vineyards of Europe’s largest freshwater lake. Visit a Hungarian porcelain factory, admire the scenic lake views at Balatonfured and Tihany Peninsula, and taste local wines on this tour that is perfect for those seeking a balance of relaxation and discovery.

A day of sightseeing and wine tasting on the shores of Hungary’s biggest lake. Explore the beaches, forested hills, vineyards, and historic architecture of the area. Admire the stunning view of Lake Balaton from the top of a hill. Taste the local wines on this family-run vineyard. Enjoy a cold plate lunch at the winery and try 5 to 7 different wines.

Exploring Lake Balaton with Balaton Tours

Lake Balaton, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the third largest lake in central Europe and offers plenty of opportunities to relax, swim, and sunbathe. Located just south of Budapest, it is the ideal destination for travelers looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Take a day trip from Budapest to experience the splendor of Europe’s largest freshwater lake, and learn more about its rich history. Depart from Budapest and take a sightseeing ride on a nostalgic train to the small town of Balatonfured, where you will spend the afternoon on a ferry cruise on Lake Balaton and see the enchanting Tihany Abbey. Then, indulge in a wine tasting and stroll along Tagore Promenade before a delicious dinner at the hotel.