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1-Day Debrecen and Hortobágy National Park Tour from Budapest

1 Day Round trip from Budapest Easy pace
Iron sculptures
Debrecen University fountain
If you ever come to Hortobagy, you must see the horse show and drink Palinka with the old shepherds!
here you can learn a lot about horses and about lifestyle, how to work with them. There is a horse shows; this has to be seen.
Rita learned to use the whip so easily. She loved it very much!
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Discover Debrecen through its iconic landmarks and historic city center
  • 02 Visit the Reformed Great Church, Old City Hall, and Kossuth Square
  • 03 Explore Debrecen University's Botanical Garden
  • 04 Experience Hortobágy National Park, rich in folklore and cultural history

Explore Debrecen, Hungary's former capital, on a full-day trip from Budapest, visiting key landmarks such as the Old City Hall, Debrecen University, the Botanical Garden, Kossuth Square, and the Bishop's Palace. Continue to Hortobágy National Park, Hungary's first national park, known for its folklore and rich cultural history. The day also includes time for lunch and Pálinka, as well as drinks at a traditional Hungarian kocsma.

Explore Debrecen, Hungary's former capital, on a full-day trip from Budapest, visiting key landmarks such as the Old City Hall, Debrecen University, the Botanical Garden, Kossuth Square, and the Bishop's Palace.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Budapest, Debrecen, Hortobágy National Park
Languages English, German

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Debrecen Landmarks and Hortobágy National Park

Pick up from your hotel in Budapest at 10 am and depart for Debrecen.

Spend 3 lovely hours exploring the following landmarks:

  • Visit the Reformed Great Church of Debrecen.

  • Explore the Old City Hall building.

  • See Debrecen University.

  • Stop for lunch and Pálinka.

  • Go to the Botanical Garden.

  • Proceed to the Grand Hotel Aranybika.

  • Head to Kossuth Square.

  • Check out the Bishop's Palace.

  • Enter Hortobágy National Park.

  • Have some drinks at a real Hungarian kocsma (pub).

Depart for Budapest, arriving at 6 pm.

Reformed Great Church of Debrecen, Kossuth Square, Botanical Garden, Hortobágy National Park

Where this trip takes you

Reformed Great Church of Debrecen, Kossuth Square, Botanical Garden, Hortobágy National Park

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Budapest 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hungarian tour guide services

What's Not Included

  • Entry tickets

What to bring

  • Camera

Know before you go

  1. This tour is also available in Hungarian, Italian, and German.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Budapest, Hungary
Tour start
Budapest, Hungary
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finish where they began, in Budapest.

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