Lake Balaton

Lake Balaton is the essence of Hungarian rural beauty. Hungary's version of Provance. You will enjoy stunning views, tiny villages with century-old whitewashed houses, and amazing formations of nature. We will pass the beautifully renovated Abbey of Tihany, which was founded 1000 years ago. For 7 euros per person we can look at the fancy baroque interior. The tour is filled with beauties, interesting history and (if you opt in by sending us a message) very good wine! The views, the great gastronomy, the fresh wines, the charm of the villages and the historical and architectural heritage of the region are all good reasons to make a trip here. Would you like a different starting time? It is possible to start the tour anywhere between 6 AM to 11 PM. Just send us a message after booking, if you want a different starting time.

Explore Lake Balaton and its surroundings with us and take part at a 1-hour long pleasant boat trip. Enjoy the view from the Tihany Abbey and walk along the famous promenade in Balatonfüred.

Spend a leisure day in Central Europe's largest freshwater, Lake Balaton. Take a walk at the town Balatonfüred and enjoy the stunning view from Tihany Peninsula.

Welcome to my unique tour of lake Balaton! Unlike other lake tours, this experience is far from touristy. There are no museums, crowds, or tour buses in sight. Instead I invite you to discover my own private panorama garden overlooking the stunning Balaton. Spending a beautiful day in peace without any tourist attraction. Chilling in the garden, walking, swimming and enjoying the beach.

The northern shore of Lake Balaton is one of the most unique landscapes of Hungary. Along this tour we would like to show you the less touristy, off-the-beaten-path treasures of the region. Since for both of us working at Wine it Up this region is a second home, you can trust us on picking the best of it for you to show.

In the middle part of the lake having a cruise with a Scandinavian fast sailboat as a private trip, you will feel the most unique peace on a little landlocked sea – Lake Balaton is the biggest lake in Europe, 75 km wide and 3-4 meter deep. If the weather allows, we can throw an anchor and you can swim at the best view of the Lake. Since I play this show in the last 3 years everyone rated it to the best experience they had at visiting Lake Balaton. I wish to make your trip remindable in your whole life.

This full-day private tour to the Lake Balaton region covers the largest hand-painting porcelain manufactory of the world in Herend, the 1000-year old Benedictine Abbey in Tihany, beautiful walkway in Balatonfüred and a wine tasting in the wine region Balatonfüred-Csopak. Herend is famous for its Porcelain Manufactory – you can see how the luxury hand painted products are made (and also can buy products if you want). In Tihany you can visit the Benedictine Abbey, and enjoy a delightful panorama of Lake Balaton. In Balatonfüred you can take a walk on the bank. A lot of sailboats and yachts could be seen on the lake. If you get tired, there are a lot of benches to relax and cafés to refresh yourself. If the weather is enough warm, you can try a beach if you want. At the end of the day you can enjoy a great wine at one of the many wine bars on the hilltops by the wineries overlooking the lake.

Escape Budapest's hustle with a private tour to Tapolca Cave Lake & Tihany/Balaton. Boat rides explore enchanting cave corners. Wander Tapolca's streets, savor local cuisine, soak in the laid-back vibe. Visit Tihany's 11th-century Tihany Abbey, admire architecture & Lake Balaton's views. Stroll Balatonfüred's promenade, enjoy serene ambiance & breathtaking vistas. Private car ensures comfort. Round-trip transfers from Budapest hotel provided. Avoid hidden costs with all-inclusive entrance fees. Personalized tour with knowledgeable guide for an unforgettable experience.

This will be a pleasant walking tour with your local, English and German speaking professional tour guide in the historical village of Tihany in a stunning setting on the north shore of Lake Balaton, situated on the Tihany Peninsula. This tour is great if you wish to get to know more of the area and grasp more of its history. The centre of the district is the Benedictine Abbey, which was founded in 1055 AD by Andrew I, who is buried in the crypt. There are also many traditional, pottery and crafts museum where you will be able to go in with your guide, all included in the price of this private tour.

Discover the upper shore of Lake Balaton with a private guide! See Tihany peninsula, on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage, visit its ancient Benedictine Abbey, see the lavander fields and the charming thatchedroof fishermen houses in the old village of Tihany! Close the day in Balatonfured, the famous holiday resort! Eventually in good wheather you can have a chance to visit a beach on the shore, and travel on the ferryboat of the lake.

Take a memorable all day private Lake Balaton tour with a perfect guide. Make a visit to the famous cities of Tihany, Balatonfüred cities with a 3 course menu lunch included. Enjoy a marvellous swim and some relax in the sun. Wonderful trip in a wonderful nature! See the beautiful Csopak wine region and taste some famous Hungarian wine with us! Admire the stunning view of the lake Balaton from a ferry ride! Enjoy a more personal tour experience on this private trip.

Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel or appartment on an agreed time. You take a pleasant an hour and half ride in a comfortable air-conditioned car to the southern of Lake Balaton. Here you take a ferry boat from Szántod to the Tihany Peninsula, home to an 11th century Benedictine Abbey. The promenade next to the abbey offers a great panoramic view over the lake. You get to know the legend of the Echo and the goat hooves of Tihany. Balatonfüred is a short drive than afterwards, which was a popular resort for many famous Hungarian writers and artists whose magnificent villas has been turned into museums. You take a walk along the pretty Tagore Promenade to see the Kossuth fountain and the well known Cardiology Sanatorium. Here your private guide will invite you than for an unforgettable wine tasting with a lunch. Afternoon your private guide takes you back on the north shore of Lake Balaton to your hotel or appartment and you relax on your way to the capital.

Take a memorable all day private Lake Balaton tour with a perfect guide. Make a visit to the famous cities of Tihany, Balatonfüred and Herend Museum (entrance fee included) with a 3 course menu lunch included.Enjoy a marvellous swim and some relax in the sun. Wonderful trip in a wonderful nature! Make your travel pleasant and comfortable by using this service. The tour can be booked 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from 1 person up to 8 persons.

Embark on a lovely day tour from Budapest and explore beautiful Lake Balaton on a full day private tour.Enjoy your customizable itinerary and have an optional visit to the Herend Porcelain Manufactory.Admire superb views from the Tihany Peninsula and visit its 1000 year old Benedictine Abbey.Stroll along Balatonfüred's famous promenade and see its amazing 18th-19th century architecture. Have the tour designed to your own interest and pace, Enjoy 3 stops at Herend,Tihany and Balatonfüred, Admire great views around the lake, Learn about the rich history of the area,

As the years go by, more and more travelers venture out of the Hungarian capital to explore vineyards, beautiful landscapes and great food. There is, luckily, one region where you will get all three and more: Balaton, the largest lake in Central Europe. Experience the beauty of Lake Balaton on a relaxing 1-hour sailing cruise and enjoy the panoramic views of the picturesque Tihany Peninsula. Balaton boasts some of the most ancient buildings in Hungary dating back to the early middle ages: Tihany Abbey for example, the still functioning Benedictine monastery that will allow you a peek into the lives of medieval kings & queens. You will also be able to visit the world-famous Herend Porcelain Manufactory, where some of the most beautiful pieces of porcelain are made. This is also a great place to do some souvenir shopping. On our Balaton day trip, you will get to discover the highlights of this region, taste its wines, and maybe even take a dip in the lake while you’re there!

Embark on a lovely day tour from Budapest and visit the largest freshwater lake in Europe, the beautiful Lake Balaton, and the manufacturer where world-famous, hand-painted Herend porcelain is made, before continuing to the stunning Tihany Peninsula.

Spend a fabulous summer day on Central Europe's largest lake, Balaton, sailing on a sailboat. After yachting enjoy a private beach with all a beach has to offer, or take a walk in Tihany peninsula, a tentative UNESCO World Heritage site, to see the thatched roof houses of the Old Fishermen's Village Tihany, and visit the Benedictine Abbey church built on ancient base. Pls. note, we need cca. 1,5 hours to reach the embarkment port from Budapest, and also back.

Looking for a day out with a difference where you will be treated as a VIP? Then don't look any further and let us create a bespoke, private tour combined with sightseeing around the beautiful Lake Balaton, Hungary's and Central Europe's largest freshwater lake with wine tasting, cheese and cold plate included in the price. We have many years of experience providing unique tours with the help of our local experts and the good relationship with locals. From Budapest it will be a 1.5 hour drive with a stop off at the historic town of Szekesfehervar. Your tour will start and finish at your Budapest hotel. Throughout your journey you will visit little known boutique vineyards as well as some prestigious wineries, north of Lake Balaton with the famous Csopak wine region and the scenic Tihany with views to Lake Balaton and its natural beauties.

Visit the “Hungarian Sea”, the Lake Balaton, enjoy the local food and wine –  Combine culture and nature in one trip! First we start with a visit to the famous Herend’s porcelain factory (founded in 1826). The Herend Porcelain Manufactory is a Hungarian manufacturing company, specializing in luxury hand painted and gilded porcelain.  During the visit of the factory  you can see step by step how to make porcelain pieces. We continue to Lake Balaton (the largest freshwater lake in Central Europe in Transdanubian region of Hungary and one of the region's foremost tourist destinations.  After a tasty lunch (3-course menu with wine) in a traditional Csárda, we do a walking tour in Balatonfüred is a resort town in Veszprém county, in Hungary The tour ends at the hotel.

Visit the world famous Herend Porcelain Manufactory with us and get to know about porcelain making technology. Book this private, taylor made experience to explore Lake Balaton and its surroundings with us. Enjoy a beautiful lunch with the view from the Tihany Abbey and afterwards walk with your professional private guide along the gorgeous promenade in Balatonfüred.