This is a 3 days 2 nights Castle Tour, where accommodations are in former castles, now hotels. Tour is escorted with a driver guide and there is professional sightseeing throughout the tour. It includes breakfast and dinner daily.
- 1 night in Hedervar, Hungary
- 1 night in Zalacsany, Hungary
Hedervár
Castle Hotel
Zalacsány
Castle Hotel
Meals: Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
Entrance fees: All museum entry fees
Transportation: Private air conditioned vehicle with a professional driver / guide throughout
Tours & Excursions: : Sightseeing at Pannonhalma, Gyor, Fertod, Sopron, Koszeg, Sumeg, Zalacsany, Tihany, and Veszprem
* Tax and Service Charge
Guaranteed tour departures in 2019:
Any Day
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1
HEDERVAR / HUNGARY
Early departure from Budapest.First stop will be Pannonhalma Abbey, the oldest Hungarian building in existence.
Rare documents and records from the earliest centuries of the Hungarian State are preserved in the archives. The library consists of over 300,000 volumes among them more than 70 codices from the 11th century. In the art gallery, there are 16th-18th century works.
Guided tour of the Abbey. Continue to the beautiful Baroque and Neo-classic town of Gyor, where Napoleon spent a night in 1809. Walking tour in the city center.
Continue to Fertod, the Hunagarian Versailles and visit the Eszterhazy Castle.
Dinner and overnight in Hedervar,Castle Hotel. (D)
Day 2
ZALACSANY / HUNGARY
After breakfast visit the historic Baroque town of Sopron, second richest Hungarian town in historic monuments. Continue to Koszeg, walk around on Jurisics Square and visit St. James Church from the 14th century, Ambrozy House and Jurisics castle.
Short visit to the mighty castle of Sumeg and afternoon arrival to the castle of Zalacsany, where you can enjoy the spa facilities of the hotel. Dinner and overnight in Zalacsany, Batthanyi Kastelyszallo. (B,D)
Day 3
BUDAPEST / HUNGARY
Travel along the Northern shore of Lake Balaton to Tihany Peninsula.
Visit the Abbey church founded in 1055. Proceed to Herend, home of the world famous porcelain factory founded in 1839. Visit the factorys museum. Continue to Veszprem, where you will see the Castle disctrict, Gizella Chapel and the Cathedral. Return to Budapest in the late afternoon hours, drop off at your selected hotels. (B)