Lake Balaton with Tihany peninsula and the Herend Porcelain Manufactory: tour from Budapest

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Location: Budapest, Hungary

Activity: Walking Tours

Languages spoken: English, Spanish, German, Italian, French

Duration: 9 hrs 30 mins

Difficulty: Easy

Meeting point:

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Highlights

Feeding swans in Balatonfüred, Tagore Promenade
Tihany peninsula: fascinating view over Lake Balaton
Interior visit of the Herend Porcelain Manufactory and Museum

All about the trip

First we drive to Lake Balaton, which is the largest fresh-water lake of Central Europe. After showing you the Tihany Abbey (exterior visit) we provide you time to have lunch (not included the price).

After we drive to Balatonfüred, which is the oldest spa resort in Hungary, where we walk along the famous Tagore promenade and see the swans.

After the visit in Balatonfüred we take you to Herend, to the world's largest Porcelain Manufactory, founded in 1826. After watching a film about porcelain making technology follows a guided tour in the minifactory. This is where all that was seen and heard in the film come to life. Besides, there is a museum where a huge collection of Herend porcelain is exhibited. We invite you for a coffee and provide you free time for shopping.

Finally, we return to Budapest, the tour ends in the city centre.

What is included in the price

Professional tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee to Herend Porcelain Factory and Museum
Video and guided tour in the Herend Porcelain Minimanufactory
Coffee or tea in Minimanufactory's coffee house

What is not included in the price

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Lunch
Tips

Instructions

Please dress according to local weather conditions

What to take with you?

A small bag or rucksack
Personal ID or Passport
Additional drinking water
Energy snacks
Waterproof jacket
Sun protection, e.g. a hat or sun cream
Camera

Where do we meet and where will the trip end?

Meeting place:

Cityrama office
Báthory utca 19
1054 Budapest

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Final destination:

Same as the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy - Benevolent

Cancellation more than 4 days prior to the starting date. Clients are automatically refunded the full booking price.
Cancellation within 48 to 96 hours prior to the starting date. Clients are entitled to a 50% refund of the booking price.
Cancellation less than 48 hours prior to the starting date. No refunds.

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