2 Sailing Trips in Hungary to Build a Day Around

1.Sailing at Lake Balaton

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) Our pick

Join Szilárd Goda for a private 2.5-hour sail on Lake Balaton from Balatonföldvár. His 35-foot boat suits beginners, families, and experienced sailors seeking practice. The route changes with the wind, covering roughly 3 to 30 kilometers, with time for instruction, views, conversation, and possibly a swim.

“Second time going sailing with him and we keep coming back! The experience is amazing, end to end. He adopts the plans to the weather and your wishes. He knows the lake like the palm of his hand! You can feel safe and enjoy a great sailing experience! He will be happy to teach you as well!”

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2.Private Danube Yacht Cruise with Welcome Drink

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 1.5 - 2 hours

Cruise Budapest’s Danube privately with a captain and English-speaking host or hostess. Start downtown near Erzsébet Bridge, sail toward Margaret Island, then pass Parliament, the Chain Bridge, Buda Castle, and Gellért Hill. A welcome drink is included, while drinks, snacks, and a gourmet meal can be purchased on board.

“The crew was so friendly. And made us feel very comfortable. The views are spectacular from the water. Highly recommend this tour. Guests from Canada.”

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