Keszthely

Keszthely, situated on the western shore of Lake Balaton, is one of Hungary’s oldest and most charming towns. Known for its rich history, Keszthely is home to the grand Festetics Palace, a stunning Baroque estate with sprawling gardens and a renowned library, drawing visitors year-round. The town’s proximity to the lake offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, from sunbathing on its beaches to sailing on Balaton’s sparkling waters. With a lively cultural scene, historic architecture, and easy access to the nearby Hévíz thermal lake, Keszthely offers a perfect blend of relaxation, history, and vibrant local life.