Hungarian Traditions- Flora and Fauna
8 days / 7 nights
Travelling by bus: 49+2 seated bus with a guide on-tour
Date: 8 days /7 nights
1. day
· Arrival at Budapest
2. day
· Trip to the Danube Bend
· Visit to the St. Steven Basilica in Esztergom
· Further stopover at Szentendre: lovely, middle-aged city
· Vácrátótiarboretum
· Accommodation and dinner at a 4 star hotel
3. day
· Travel to Gödöllő: Graasalkovich Palace
· Hortobágy: visit to the National park „fauna and flora”, folklore and cultural history
· Püspökladány: trip to the Farkas-island arboretum
· Accommodation and dinner near Debrecen
4. day
· Sightseeing in Debrecen (Main Square, St. Anne Cathedral etc.)
· Trip to Tokaj- famous wine region in Hungary
· Dinner and wine tasting in a traditional wine cellar
· Accommodation in a 4 star hotel
5. day
· Travel to Kecskemet- sightseeing in the inner town
· Visit to Kiskunsági National Park and Bugac
· Accommodation in a 4 star hotel
6. day
· Travel to Lake Balaton, a.k.a the Hungarian sea.
· Visit to Balatonfüred and Tihany
· Trip to Zalavár: learning about the flora and fauna in this region
· Accommodation and dinner close to the lake
7. day
· Active trip to Lake Fertő: Canoeing
· Bird-watching program
· Visit to the Fertőrákos quarry
· Sopron: sightseeing and farewell dinner with gypsy music and the best of traditional Hungarian cuisine
8. day: Departure home
Price: 750.-EUR/person
7 nights
Board: half board (breakfast, dinner)
Rooming: 2-bedded rooms (double or twin according to request)
Travel: by a 49+2 seated bus with a local guide. Min. of 35 people.
Included in the price is the following:
- 7 nights of accommodation in a 4 star hotel with breakfast
- 7 x dinner (3 course menus, drinks are of extra cost)
- 2 x wine tasting
- Bus travel cost for 8 days
- Local guide for 8 days
- Danube river cruise in Budapest
- Canoeing on Lake Fertő
- Total cost of all entry fees (national parks, arboretums, botanic gardens, castles, churches…)
- Participation at the horse show program
- Participation at the bird watch program
- Gipsy music during the farewell evening