Heviz Thermal Lake, Keszthely Town and Castle Private Tour

Nestled in the heart of Hungary’s breathtaking countryside, the Heviz Thermal Lake, Keszthely Town, and Castle Private Tour offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and cultural treasures. Visitors can indulge in the soothing waters of the renowned Heviz Thermal Lake, a geothermal marvel that provides year-round relaxation. Beyond the serene lake, the tour also unveils the grandeur of the Festetics Palace, a testament to the region’s rich history. With a personalized itinerary and an experienced guide, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Hungary’s enchanting landscapes.

Key Points

• This private tour from Budapest provides access to the warm, therapeutic waters of Lake Heviz and a visit to the impressive Festetics Palace in Keszthely.
• The tour includes entry to both indoor and outdoor spas at Lake Heviz, as well as sightseeing stops in Heviz and Keszthely, with a visit to the Festetics Palace.
• The tour is customizable, with an English-speaking private driver for hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off in Budapest, and is available daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
• Prices start at $268.70 per person, with discounted rates for larger group sizes, and the tour has received excellent reviews with a 5.0 rating.
• The tour allows for extended relaxation in the thermal waters of Lake Heviz and exploration of the opulent interiors and formal gardens of the Festetics Palace.

Tour Overview

The private tour from Budapest to Heviz Thermal Lake and Keszthely town allows visitors to experience the warm waters of Lake Heviz year-round and take advantage of additional spa treatments.

The tour also includes sightseeing at the Festetics Palace in Keszthely. The tour is customizable with an English-speaking private driver who provides hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off in Budapest.

The tour operates daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM and isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. The minimum age for participation is 10 years.

Inclusions

The Heviz Thermal Lake Tour includes entry to the indoor and outdoor spas at Lake Heviz, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the warm, therapeutic waters.

Sightseeing stops in Heviz and Keszthely are also part of the tour, which includes a visit to the impressive Festetics Palace in Keszthely.

The tour package provides a private driver for hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off in Budapest, ensuring a seamless experience.

A private driver ensures a seamless experience with hotel or airport pick-up and drop-off in Budapest.

Entrance tickets, lunch, and dinner are all included in the tour price, making it a comprehensive and convenient way to explore this region.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup for the Heviz Thermal Lake Tour is available at selected points in Budapest.

The driver will return guests to their hotel after the tour.

Travelers should confirm the exact start time with the local provider prior to the tour.

The key details are:

1. Pickup at selected location in Budapest

2. Driver returns guests to hotel after the tour

3. Confirm start time with local provider

Tour Details

The Heviz Thermal Lake Tour operates from September 23, 2018, to March 16, 2026, and is available daily from 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM.

The Heviz Thermal Lake Tour operates from September 23, 2018, to March 16, 2026, and is available daily from 10:00 AM to 08:00 PM.

The minimum age for participation is 10 years. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate.

The tour includes entry to the indoor and outdoor spas at Lake Heviz, sightseeing stops in Heviz and Keszthely, and a private driver for hotel or airport pick-up/drop-off in Budapest.

The tour is customizable with an English-speaking private driver. Prices start at $268.70 per person, varying by group size, and are non-refundable.

Pricing and Reviews

Prices for the Heviz Thermal Lake Tour start at $268.70 per person, with the exact cost varying depending on the group size.

While the tour is non-refundable, it has received excellent reviews, with a 5.0 rating based on one review and no negative ratings recorded.

The key highlights of the pricing and reviews include:

1. Discounted rates for larger group sizes

2. No refunds available for cancellations

3. Overwhelmingly positive customer feedback

Warm Waters of Lake Heviz

Because Lake Heviz is a year-round thermal lake, visitors can experience its warm, soothing waters regardless of the season.

The lake’s average temperature ranges from 73°F to 95°F, making it a popular destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The thermal spring that feeds the lake maintains its warmth, allowing guests to enjoy the therapeutic waters throughout the year.

With both indoor and outdoor bathing facilities, the lake offers a unique opportunity to unwind and soak up the natural healing properties of the water.

This makes it an ideal escape for those seeking a restorative getaway.

Festetics Palace in Keszthely

One of the highlights of the Heviz Thermal Lake Tour is a visit to the Festetics Palace in Keszthely. This grand 18th-century palace was the former residence of the Festetics family, one of the most powerful aristocratic families in Hungary.

Visitors can explore the palace’s opulent interiors, including:

1. The magnificent Helikon Library, featuring over 85,000 volumes and impressive Baroque decor.

2. The elegant Ballroom, with its ornate chandeliers and frescoed ceilings.

3. The stunning formal gardens, which offer picturesque views and tranquil strolling paths.

The Festetics Palace provides a glimpse into Hungary’s rich cultural heritage and the lavish lifestyles of its noble families.

Customizable Private Tour Experience

Although the Heviz Thermal Lake Tour offers a set itinerary, the experience can be customized to suit individual preferences.

Travelers can work with the private driver to modify the tour’s duration, activities, and scheduling. This allows visitors to spend more time relaxing in the therapeutic thermal waters or exploring the historic Festetics Palace at their own pace.

The tour can be customized to let visitors spend more time relaxing in the thermal waters or exploring the Festetics Palace.

The private driver, who’s fluent in English, ensures a seamless and personalized experience from Budapest hotel pickup to Keszthely drop-off.

With this customizable tour, travelers can craft a bespoke journey that aligns with their specific interests and needs.