Nature and Culture in South Hungary
Hungary
8 days
124 mi (~16mi per day)
Easy
Mostly flat, Some hills
Guided
If you take this wonderful cycling tour for lovers of history, culture and nature, wines and gourmet experiences, you will ride along the southern side of Lake Balaton, with fascinating views of the lake. You will cycle through some of the most unspoilt and hidden areas of South Hungary, and watch rare birds and the rich wildlife of the forests in a wonderful National Park along the River Drava and Danube. You will visit Early Christian Crypts, which belong to the World Heritage, the 12th century Cathedral, a Turkish mosque, the Zsolnay Porcelain Museum, or exhibitions of great Hungarian painters, Victor Vasarely, or Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, and many interesting sights in Pécs, one of the most beautiful capitals of the Hungarian culture. You will stay in wonderfully located very nice small castles and hotels, and taste excellent wines in one of the most famous cellars of the historic Villány wine-region.
Tour Information
From
Budapest
To
Budapest
Cost From
Guided € 1599
Single Supplement
200€
Inclusions
7 breakfasts, and 7 gourmet dinners (2-4 course), always with some drinks and excellent wines.
5 delicious lunches in beautiful spots in the nature or in small restaurants, and refreshing drinks during cycling.
1 wine tasting in an old wine cellar of one of the best wineries of Hungary.
Full English speaking guiding during cycling and the programmes of the whole tour, with 1st class service of 2 experienced guides, one of us cycling with you, and one of us driving the support van.
Full technical support, and special trailer for all the bikes, and to transport all your luggage.
Air conditioned support bus, available for the whole group throughout the tour, providing the opportunity of cycling along the most beautiful and quiet parts of the route, and a flexible alternative to have a rest at any time.
All the bus transfers, private guided sight-seeings, and visits mentioned in the itinerary.
A narrow-gauge train ride in the beautiful Gemenc Game Reserve.
All the museum, church, thermal bath tickets, and the canoe tour at the Danube, written in the programme.
Very comfortable and good quality hybrid bikes with 24 gears, suspension fork, shock absorbing seatposts, and panniers.
Souvenir water-bottle and TNS T-shirt.
Nicest sights, and most beautiful routes in nature reserves or woods, with very low or no car traffic.
Transport in Budapest between the airport or stations, and your hotel
Exclusions
Your trip between Budapest and your home, before and after the tour.
Travel and health insurance
Options
Extra nights in Budapest.
Various massage possibilities, and your other extra / private costs, souvenirs, gifts, telephone, minibar, etc.
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