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Budapest to Brno One-Way Transfer Tour
Turn the wasted travel day into the highlight of your trip with stops at the Baroque Old Town of Győr, Bratislava and UNESCO listed Lednice Palace on your journey from Budapest to Brno.
This tour is also available from Brno to Budapest.
Trip Itinerary
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Leave from Budapest
This tour offers hotel pick-up. You will be picked up from your hotel, apartment, or any other pick-up point accessible by car.
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Stop 1: Győr
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We stroll through the fairytale-like Baroque Old Town of Győr, discovering its rich religious heritage, charming narrow streets, and stunning views.
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Győr
What we'll do
Discover the charm of Győr’s Old Town, a picturesque blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. As we stroll through its cobblestone streets, we’ll admire the city’s beautifully preserved Baroque buildings and the impressive Győr Town Hall, a magnificent landmark dating back to 1900.
Győr is also known for its rich religious heritage, with numerous churches reflecting Hungary’s 1,000-year Christian history. As we explore the winding alleys and hidden courtyards, we’ll uncover stories of the city’s past—its role as a strategic stronghold, its vibrant merchant traditions, and the resilience of its people.
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About Györ
Győr is one of Hungary’s most important cities, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. Home to around 130,000 residents, it sits strategically on the banks of the Danube River, a lifeline that has brought trade, wealth, and diverse influences to the region for centuries.
The city experienced a golden age in the 18th century, when it flourished economically, leading to the construction of its elegant Baroque Old Town, which still enchants visitors today. Though Győr suffered significant damage during World War II, extensive renovations since the 1970s have restored its historic charm, making it one of Hungary’s most beautifully preserved cities.
With its grand squares, ornate churches, and a rich past woven into every street, Győr stands as a testament to resilience and renewal—a city where history and modern life harmoniously coexist.
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Stop 2: Bratislava
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We walk around the beautiful medieval Old Town of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.
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Bratislava
What we'll do
We’ll visit Bratislava Old Town that is famous for its medieval buildings, narrow streets, and little courtyards. You’ll learn about the history of the region as we wander around the city centre. We will also admire the beautiful castle of Bratislava that towers over the whole Old Town. The castle was rebuilt in the 20th century and reminds us of the importance of this city throughout history.
In Bratislava you will also have time for a lunch break (not included).
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About Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia with a population of about 475 000 people. The location of Bratislava has been inhabited continuously for almost 7000 years. The city is situated on the Danube River that has brought people, wealth, and trade to the area. For a long time Bratislava was part of the Kingdom of Hungary. It is under the 18th-century reign of Queen Maria Theresa that the city truly flourished. After the First World War Bratislava became part of Czechoslovakia and the population of Czechs and Slovaks in the city grew. The city became the capital of Slovakia after the Velvet Divorce in 1993 when Slovak Republic separated from the Czech Republic.
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Stop 3: Lednice Palace
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We will admire the UNESCO listed Lednice Palace and its breathtaking gardens, once a grand summer residence of the Liechtenstein nobility.
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Lednice Palace
What we'll do
We’ll have the opportunity to stroll through the breathtaking gardens of Lednice Palace, one of the most beautiful and renowned landscapes in Central Europe.
As we explore this impressive UNESCO World Heritage Site, we’ll walk through elegantly landscaped gardens, charming ponds, and romantic pathways. Along the way, we’ll see highlights such as the Palm House, a historic greenhouse filled with exotic plants, and the ornamental Minaret, an unusual yet striking 60-meter-high tower offering panoramic views over the estate. The grounds also feature graceful bridges, sculptures, and hidden garden pavilions, adding to the fairy-tale atmosphere.
Lednice offers a unique blend of history, nature, and architectural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for visitors.
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About Lednice Palace
The Lednice Palace and Gardens, as we see them today, were redesigned in the 19th century as a luxurious summer retreat for the aristocrats. The palace itself is considered one of the finest examples of English Gothic architecture on the European continent, with its ornate towers, intricate stone carvings, and grand interiors.
The Liechtenstein family, one of the richest aristocratic families in Central Europe, owned vast lands in the region. Over centuries, they expanded their holdings through wars, strategic marriages, and purchases. Their loyalty to the Habsburg dynasty brought them great influence within the Austro-Hungarian Empire, allowing them to create one of the most magnificent palace complexes in the country.
The palace itself is a masterpiece of Neo-Gothic architecture, with elegant spires, intricate carvings, and grand halls. Inside, visitors can admire lavish chandeliers, fine woodwork, and richly decorated rooms that once hosted European aristocracy. The stunning gardens and parklands surrounding the palace stretch for miles, featuring romantic pathways, ornamental bridges, and even a picturesque minaret, making it one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Europe.
Today, Lednice Palace and its grounds remain a UNESCO-listed treasure, offering visitors a glimpse into the opulence and refined lifestyle of the noble families who once lived here.
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Arrive at Brno
This tour offers hotel drop-off. Please provide your preferred drop-off location when making the booking.
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What's included?
- One-way transfer from Budapest to Brno with 3 sightseeing stops
- Knowledgeable local tour leader
- Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan or car
- Room for a reasonable amount of luggage
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch (a break is scheduled for this)
- Gratuities (optional)
Good to know
- Confirmation will be provided within 24 hours of booking.
- All tours are subject to availability.
- Minimum numbers for group size apply. There is a possibility of cancellation even after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative tour or a refund. The Sidetrip team will also be happy to help you arrange alternative transport to your destination city.
- Paper free confirmation: just bring your confirmation code or a valid ID.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear flat shoes suitable for walking.
- Infant seats are available on request during the booking.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress according to the weather and wear proper shoes for walking (waterproof would be great in winter).
- The planned duration of this tour is 8.5 hours. Our priority is to deliver you safely and on time to your destination. In the event of delays due to traffic, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to abbreviate or omit certain stops to ensure your prompt arrival.
- All our public group tours are in English. Private tours in different languages are subject to availability.
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Meeting point
This tour offers hotel pick-up only for private bookings. For private bookings, you will be picked up from your hotel, apartment, or any other pick-up point accessible by car. Please provide your preferred pick-up location when making the booking.
See the drop-off point in Brno
Drop-off point
This tour offers hotel drop-off. Please provide your preferred drop-off location when making the booking.
Questions & Answers
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Is this a one-way tour?
Yes, this is a one-way tour ending in Brno. Please note that the tour does not take you back to Budapest.
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How long is this tour?
The planned duration of this tour is 8.5 hours. For the safety of our passengers and drivers, we are unable to accommodate requests to extend this duration.
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Do you offer hotel pick-up/drop-off?
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are only available when booking this tour as a private tour for a single group. Open group tours have a fixed meeting point and drop-off location.
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Can I take my luggage with me?
Yes! We have space for luggage, similar to common airline baggage allowances. There is no extra charge for luggage that meets these criteria:
- One item of airline carry-on size: maximum size of 55 x 40 x 23cm (22 x 14 x 9in)
- One item of airline checked size: maximum size of 80 x 50 x 30cm (32 x 20 x 12in), weighing less than 23 kg (50lbs)
- One personal item: maximum size of 15 x 15 x 10 cm (6 x 6 x 4in)
If you your luggage requires special consideration, please contact us.
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Is lunch included in the tour price?
Lunch is not included in the tour price but a lunch break is scheduled. Kindly let our tour leader know if you have any special dietary needs that we should take in account.
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Is this tour suitable for senior citizens?
Yes! With a maximum of 8 people in each group, our guide can make sure that the pace of the tour is suitable for everyone. Just note that the tour does include some walking at the stops.
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What is your cancellation policy?
If you cancel more than 48 hours before the tour, your booking is fully refunded*. If you cancel less than 48 hours before the tour or in the case of a no-show, no refund is issued.
*Please note, that the credit card processing fee (1.5-3%, up to 5.9% if you paid by Paypal) charged by the third-party payment provider will not be refunded.
Want to personalize this trip? When booking a private transfer, tell us your itinerary and start time preferences and we'll do everything we can to accomodate your request. Note: open group tours cannot be customized.