Hungary is a Central European destination known for Budapest, thermal baths, historic towns, wine regions, Lake Balaton and a distinctive culinary tradition.
Why Visit Hungary?
Travelers can combine Budapest with Lake Balaton, Eger, Pécs, Szentendre and the Danube Bend.
Top Destinations
Budapest, Eger, Pécs, Szentendre, Sopron and Lake Balaton are useful starting points. See our best places guide.
Nature and Outdoor Travel
Hungary offers lakes, rivers, forests, plains and protected landscapes. Lake Balaton is a major summer destination.
Food
Try goulash, paprikash, lángos, chimney cake and regional wines.
Getting Around
Trains and buses connect major cities, while Budapest has an extensive public transport network.
Entry Requirements
Hungary is part of the Schengen Area. Visa rules depend on nationality and travel purpose, so check official information before departure.
Plan Your Trip
See our Budapest guide, food guide, best time guide and travel checklist.
Official resource: Visit Hungary.