Stress-Free Travel: We Buy Your Train Tickets!
Don't worry about foreign railway apps. We will purchase your return train tickets from Budapest in advance! After booking, you'll just fill out a quick form with your basic travel details (names/birth dates for the tickets). When you arrive, you can easily reimburse us for the ticket cost. The direct train from Budapest takes just 1h 15m.
Leave the Bustle of Budapest Behind
Escape the crowded city and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Lake Balaton countryside during this premium, 100% private day trip.
The Adventure Begins: Meet Your Vintage Ride
Your journey starts at Balatonföldvár railway station, where your local guide will meet you right at the platform. You’ll hop into an iconic 90s vintage Japanese 4x4 off-roader. If the weather is sweet, we roll with the top down for an open-air safari feeling; if it rains or it's too hot, we stay fully covered and comfortable.
Scenic Viewpoints & Historic Tihany Ferry
Our first stop is a hidden lookout point in Balatonföldvár, offering a stunning panoramic introduction to the lake. From there, we drive straight to the ferry, crossing the azure waters to the iconic Tihany Peninsula. You can enjoy the fresh breeze from the deck or stay in the vintage vehicle as we arrive on the historic northern shore. Explore Tihany’s charming cobblestone streets, traditional thatched-roof houses, and the famous Benedictine Abbey at your own pace.
Rolling Hills & Culinary Stops
After boarding the ferry back to the southern shore, we head up into the volcanic hills of Balatonlelle. We’ll visit the Kishegy viewpoint for another breathtaking perspective of the lake. Here, you'll have the option to stop at a scenic local restaurant to savour authentic regional flavours and local drinks away from the tourist traps.
The Climax: Off-Road Sunset Safari
As the afternoon winds down, the real safari begins. We head deep into the rugged terrain near Szólád, driving up to the wild and untouched Nezde Puszta. Your vintage 4x4 will conquer the off-road trails to reach a spectacular panoramic hilltop. Here, far from the crowds, you will witness a magical, unforgettable sunset over Lake Balaton to close this perfect countryside escape.
Easy Return to Budapest
After the sunset, your guide will drive you smoothly back to Balatonföldvár railway station, perfectly timed for your direct train back to Budapest, ensuring a stress-free journey home.