Discover the Splendor of Tihanyi-felsziget: A Stunning Peninsula Retreat
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich history of Tihanyi-felsziget, a stunning peninsula on Lake Balaton, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Hungary, Tihanyi-felsziget is a captivating peninsula that offers breathtaking views, historical charm, and serene natural beauty. Perfect for tourists seeking a unique getaway.
A brief summary to Tihanyi-felsziget
- Tihany, HU
Local tips
- Visit the Tihany Abbey early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't miss the local markets in Tihany for authentic Hungarian souvenirs and delicacies.
- Take a scenic boat ride on Lake Balaton for stunning views of the peninsula from the water.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic viewpoints around the peninsula.
- Be sure to try the local lavender ice cream, a unique treat that embodies the region's charm.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from other locations in Balaton Uplands, navigate to Tihany by taking Route 71. Follow the signs for Tihany, and as you approach the town, you will come across a fork in the road. Keep left towards Tihany and follow the signs to the Tihanyi-felsziget peninsula. Once in Tihany, you can park at designated parking areas. Be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically around 500 HUF (approximately 1.50 EUR) per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tihanyi-felsziget via public transport, first head to the nearest major town with a bus station, such as Balatonfüred. From Balatonfüred, take the bus number 65 or 66 towards Tihany. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Tihany bus stop, you can walk to Tihanyi-felsziget, which is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Ensure to check the bus schedules ahead of time as they may vary, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Walking
If you are already in Tihany and wish to explore the Tihanyi-felsziget, you can start from the town center. Head towards the waterfront and follow the path along the shore. The peninsula is well-marked with signs indicating the way. The walk will take approximately 30 minutes, allowing you to enjoy beautiful views of Lake Balaton along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tihanyi-felsziget
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Kőhegyi Kilátó
6.3 km
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Balatonföldvár Keleti Strand
6.5 km
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Zamárdi Adventure Park
7.4 km
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Balaton Uplands National Park
7.5 km
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Balaton Uplands
10.1 km
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Felsődörgicse church
12.1 km
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The Benevolent Angel of Peace
12.1 km
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Siofok Main Beach
12.8 km
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Kálmán Imre Múzeum
12.8 km
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Siofok Water Tower
12.9 km
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Kistücsök Food&Room
14.5 km
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Lake Balaton
14.9 km
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Óvári Messzelátó
16.0 km
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Bella Zoo Park, Siófok
17.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tihanyi Babamúzeum Kft.
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Tihanyi visszhang
0.4 km
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Tihanyi faágyú
0.5 km
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Magyar Királyok Panoptikuma & Kalózmúzeum
0.5 km
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Tihanyi kilátás
0.5 km
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Tihany
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Tihanyi Bencés Apátság
0.6 km
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Ciprian Spring
0.6 km
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Kiserdő Summit
0.6 km
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EAU DE TIHANY - Illatok Háza
0.7 km
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Barátlakások
0.8 km
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Lavender Tihany - Látványműhely • Levendula lepárló • Látványüzem
0.9 km
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Levendula Ház Látogatóközpont
0.9 km
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Lake Belső
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Időszakos sziget
1.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Fogas
0.2 km
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Kakas Bisztró
0.2 km
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Régi Idők Udvara Skanzen és Étterem
0.3 km
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Kecskeköröm Csárda
0.3 km
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Echo Étterem
0.4 km
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Balatoni Ház Étterem
0.4 km
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Tihanyi Vinarius
0.8 km
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Balázs Kisvendeglő
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Ferenc Pince Csárda
1.9 km
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Porto Bello Ristorante
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Kövesd a Mucit!
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Baricska Csárda
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Halászkert Restaurant
4.0 km
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Il Lago Ristorante Balatonfüred
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Carolina Cafe and Cocktail Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Lavender Shop Tihany
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Balatoni Buborék
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Kecskeköröm Ház & Mineral Shop
0.4 km
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EAU DE TIHANY Tihanyi Levendula Bolt
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Tündérsziget-Art Kft.
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Tihanyi Apátság Levendulása és Gyógynövénykertje
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Tihany Levendula Manufaktura
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Füstös Ház
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Vadnai Bros
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NOÉ BALATON
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Triumph Márkaüzlet Balatonfüred
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Pólónyomtatás, egyedi ajándék készítés Balatonfüred 3D Grafishop
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Salánki Kereskedés
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Penny Market
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Z+D Háztartási-Ital Diszkontáruház
4.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Zaft Beach Bar
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Larus Café Bar
4.0 km
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FELIX Wine Bar
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Captain's Bar Balatonfüred
4.1 km
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Lazy Jack Pub & Caffe
4.3 km
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ÉgSzínKék Balatonfüred
4.3 km
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Mangoo Beach Bar
4.4 km
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Dorian's Bar | ZAMÁRDI
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Random Bagel Bar
5.2 km
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Figula Pincészet
5.7 km
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Vadgesztenyés Borozó és Grillterasz
6.2 km
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Kilátó Terasz Zamárdi
6.4 km
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Stég Bár
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Szőlősi Kocsma
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Mini Drink Bár
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