7 Historical & Heritage Tours in Southern Great Plain That You Shouldn't Miss

Spend an unforgettable day in the Puszta. Visit the city of Kecskemét to see some nice examples for Hungarian Art Nouveau. Enjoy a traditional horse show and a carriage ride in the Puszta and have a tasty three-course lunch accompanied by Hungarian gypsy music.

Inclusions: Professional guide, Welcome drink (Hungarian fruit brandy), "pogácsa" (salty scone), Horse show, 3-course lunch, Drinks (water, wine, coffee), Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Hotel pick-up & drop-off, Gratuities

Spend an unforgettable day in the Puszta! The Puszta or Great Hungarian Plain is covered with large ranches, and Magyar cowboys demonstrate their equestrian skills in the show.  UNESCO declared part of the Puszta, the  Hortobágy National Park, a World Heritage Site in 1999.  Visit the city of Kecskemét to see some nice examples for Hungarian Art Nouveau. Enjoy a traditional horse show and a carriage ride in the Puszta and have a tasty three-course lunch with the hungarian apricot brandy (pálinka) accompanied by Hungarian gipsy music.

Inclusions: Free hotel pick up at 9:00, Professional tour guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, Welcome drink (Hungarian fruit brandy), "pogácsa" (salty scone), Horse show, Three-course lunch, Hotel drop-off, Lunch

Exclusions: Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities, Optional activity costs

The full day excursion to the Hungarian Puszta starts with a light sightseeing tour in the baroque city of Kecskemét,where you can walk around the beautiful downtown and visit the historic squares and buildings, see the famous City Hall and theater, and take a guided walking tour through some of the stunning churches. Then the tour continues in the Puszta. The guests are welcomed with cheesecake and pálinka (traditional Hungarian spirit/ schnapps). You can enjoy a cart-tour to the nearby Puszta where you can visit a small functioning farm. The main attraction is the horse show with the "Puszta ten" performance (10 horses galloping with a herdsman on their back) and the rush of the grooms. After the show you can ride a horse if you want. The windup of the programme is a traditional three-course lunch accompanied by live gipsy music: Hungarian Goulash, breaded chicken breast filet with roast pork chuck and salad, lastly milk-pie with apricot-jam.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch, Spectacular Horse Show

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Spend a day in the legendary Hungarian puszta, Goulash, palinka, Hungarian wine, horseshow and breathtaking nature. Discover the Hungarian puszta with your private guide. Your entry included a carriege ride, horseshow, visit of the stables, and authentic Hungarian lunch with wine and live gypsy music!

Inclusions: Hotel pick up/drop off,, Private guide for the day,, Round-trip private transfer, Hungarian cuisine lunch with a glass of wine, entry to the horseshow is included

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Poised on Hungary’s southern border and known as the “City of Sunshine”, beautiful Szeged is well worth venturing beyond Budapest to discover. In the company of a private guide, embark on trip to the third biggest city in the country, beginning with a morning pickup at your hotel. Upon arrival in Szeged, you’ll wander through the city center, see the Dom, the Pantheon, the University of Szeged, downtown of the city enjoy a traditional lunch, and - depending on opening times - visit a museum devoted to two local culinary specialties — Pick salami and paprika — before hopping in the car and heading back to your Budapest hotel.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local guide, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks

Two for one! During your stay in Timisoara you can visit not just one but two countries. Take advantage of the proximity of the Hungarian border to book a guided day trip to Hungary's third largest city. Szeged will welcome you not only with its magnificent buildings and easy going lifestyle but also with authentic Hungarian cuisine. Time for a Gulas or maybe a Langos. On our way to Szeged we'll make short stops in Sannicolau Mare and Mako on both sides of the Romanian-Hungarian border.

Inclusions: English, German, Romanian guide

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Come and be part of an amazing experience - visit the Hungarian Puszta (part of the Great Plain). First we visit Kecskemét city to see the difference between a town in the countryside and the bustling city of Budapest. Kecskemét has an individual image and its downtown recalls the Hungarian folk art noveau of the past century. We continue to Lajosmizse. At the farm we are are greated by a traditional strong spirit, so called Pálinka. Before a horseshow we get on a carriage for a ride in the “puszta”. Our program goes on with the heart-breaking attraction of the Hungarian “csikós” (Hungarian horsemen). Then we walk along the stable to see the horses (riding is optional) and walk around the indigenous Hungarian animal courtyards. You have a 3 course country-style lunch including Hungarian goulash with wine which will be ‘served’ with authentic gipsy music. Return to Budapest. The tour ends in the city centre.

Inclusions: Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages, Horse Show

Exclusions: Tips, drop off