🏨 Private Lake Balaton & Herend tour - full day Activity

Private Lake Balaton & Herend tour - full day

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Pricing Info:

Duration: 9 hours

Departs: Budapest, Budapest

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

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.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Lunch in a typical restaurant

Private tour

The official private guide

What's Not Included

Optional activity costs

Personal expenses

Tips and gratuities

Traveler Information

TRAVELER: Age: 0 - 120

Additional Info

Face masks provided for travellers
Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Wheelchair accessible

A moderate amount of walking is involve
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Porcelain Museum of Herend

The town is most famous for its long tradition of excellent porcelain manufacturing. Founded in 1826, Herend Porcelain is one of the world's largest ceramic factories, specializing in luxury hand painted and gilded porcelain. In the mid-19th century it was purveyor to the Habsburg Dynasty and aristocratic customers throughout Europe. Many of its classic patterns are still in production. After the fall of communism in Hungary the factory was privatised and is now 75% owned by its management and workers, exporting to over 60 countries of the world.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tihany Echo

The Tihany Abbey is a Benedictine monastery established at Tihany in the Kingdom of Hungary in 1055.

The Benedictine monastery at Tihany was established in 1055 by King Andrew I of Hungary (r. 1046–1060). It was dedicated to the Holy Virgin and to Saint Bishop Aignan of Orleans. King Andrew was buried in the church of the monastery in 1060. His tomb in the crypt of the church is only grave of a medieval King of Hungary which has been preserved until now.

The church's ceiling is decorated with frescoes by Károly Lotz, depicting Faith, Hope and Love.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Balatonfured City Market

Balatonfüred is a resort town in Veszprém county, in Hungary, with a population of 13,000, situated on the northern shore of Lake Balaton. It is considered to be the capital of the Northern lake shore and is a yachting destination.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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