The Enchanting Lavender Museum in Tihany
Explore the captivating world of lavender at Lavender Tihany, Hungary's premier museum dedicated to this fragrant herb's history and uses.
Discover the beauty of lavender at Lavender Tihany, a delightful museum showcasing the rich history, cultivation, and uses of this fragrant herb. Explore exhibits, enjoy stunning views, and immerse yourself in the lavender experience.
A brief summary to Lavender Tihany - Látványműhely • Levendula lepárló • Látványüzem
- Major u. 65, Tihany, 8237, HU
- +36300829256
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the blooming season in summer for the best experience and stunning photos.
- Don't forget to try the lavender-infused delicacies available at the museum's shop.
- Plan your visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check their website for special events or workshops related to lavender.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque lavender fields and museum scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Balaton Uplands National Park, head towards Tihany. From the main road (Route 71), take the exit towards Tihany and follow the signs for Tihany village. Once you reach Tihany, navigate to Major u. 65. The Lavender Tihany - Látványműhely • Levendula lepárló • Látványüzem is located there. Parking is generally available nearby, but please check local signage for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lavender Tihany by public transportation, take a train to Balatonfüred. From Balatonfüred, you can catch a local bus (line 65 or 65A) heading to Tihany. The bus will take you close to Tihany village. Once you arrive in Tihany, you will need to walk approximately 15 minutes to reach Major u. 65 where the lavender distillery is located. Check the local bus schedule for the latest times and any costs associated with the fare.
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Walking
If you are already in Tihany, you can walk to the Lavender Tihany - Látványműhely. From the center of Tihany, head towards Major u. by following the signs for the lavender distillery. The walk is approximately 1 km and should take about 15-20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of the area as you make your way.
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