Lake Balaton Escape: Private Wine Tasting & Tihany from Budapest

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US$1,012.49 per guest

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Earliest available date: September 11, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Budapest

Duration

9 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 6 guests

Language

English

Other

Vegetarian, Family-friendly, Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Escape the bustle of Budapest for an exclusive, full-day private journey to Lake Balaton's famous North Shore. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is tailored specifically for wine lovers and culture seekers who value comfort, intimacy, and authentic Hungarian flavors.

What makes this tour unique: Exclusive Wine Tasting:

Sample up to 12 handpicked, high-quality local wines paired with traditional snacks at boutique North Shore wineries.

All-Inclusive & Stress-Free: Enjoy door-to-door private transport from Budapest, local lunch, and all tasting fees fully included.

Iconic Sightseeing: Experience the breathtaking panoramas of the Tihany Peninsula, and stroll the charming promenade of Balatonfüred.

100% Private & Flexible: Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with your own dedicated English-speaking guide, allowing you to explore at your own pace.

What You Get

Lunch

One main dish of your choice plus mineral water or soft drink

Visit of the Tihany Peninsula

Bottled water

Gratuities

Good To Know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 6 people per booking
Minimum drinking age is 18 years

What You’ll Experience

Budapest

8:30 AM – Pickup at your Budapest accommodation - Start your private journey from your hotel or accommodation in Budapest and travel comfortably to the Lake Balaton wine region with your private guide.

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Lake Balaton

10:00 AM – First Local Wine Tasting - Begin your Lake Balaton experience with a visit to a local winery in the region. Enjoy a guided tasting of a selection of regional wines and discover the character of the Lake Balaton wine region, accompanied by local snacks.

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Tihany

11:30 AM – Explore Tihany - Continue to the picturesque Tihany Peninsula, one of the most scenic areas of Lake Balaton. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming historic village, take in panoramic views over the lake, and discover the unique character of this beautiful peninsula.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Tihany Echo

1:00 PM – Lunch with a View - Enjoy lunch at a beautiful panoramic restaurant overlooking Lake Balaton. Your lunch includes one main dish of your choice and a soft drink or mineral water.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Balatonfured

2:15 PM – Lakeside Walk - Continue to Balatonfüred, one of Hungary's most elegant historic resort towns. Take a relaxing stroll along the famous lakeside promenade and enjoy the atmosphere and views of Lake Balaton.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Lake Balaton

3:00 PM – Second Wine Tasting - End the sightseeing portion of your day with a second wine experience at a local winery. Taste another selection of regional wines and enjoy more of the flavors of Hungary's Lake Balaton wine country.

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Budapest

Around 4:30 PM - Return to Budapest - Relax during the journey back to Budapest. Your private tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation or another location of your choice in Budapest.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

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Pickup Details

Pick-up Details: We offer complimentary door-to-door pick-up and drop-off anywhere in Budapest. Please provide the exact name and address of your hotel, apartment, or preferred pick-up location during checkout. Drop-off Details: Returns to the original departure point or any preferred location within Budapest.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 3 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

BEST TRIP EVER!!!

October 19, 2023

I traveled to Budapest with my husband and mother. I did multiple activities through Sweet Travel Private Tours. I worked with Kata Gyevat Dobo for months prior to the trip. She was amazing and org...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Sweet Travel: Friendly, Knowledgeable and Easy to Work with.

April 08, 2023

Our first tour was the full-day Lake Balatan wine tour. Sweet Travel provided us a private coach for our group of eight. The driver was excellent as was the vehicle. Lake Balatan is ~75 minute d...read more

(TripAdvisor)

One Fine Day

June 24, 2018

We did the full day private wine tour and was not disappointed. Gabor picked us up promptly at 0900 from the hotel . The drive was approximately 1.5 hours from the city center. He asked if we had...read more

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