In central Hungary is the city of Székesfehérvár; about 4 miles southwest of capital Budapest, it's the ninth-largest city in the country. The past importance and grandeur once found at what was the royal residence of Székesfehérvár is still evident here, and as such there's much to learn about its proud history.
Arrange car hire in Székesfehérvár and your first stop simply has to be the historical town centre; it's filled with wonderful old buildings that are reminders of times gone by, and is a truly inspirational trip for anyone who makes the time to take in its sights.
Castles and country houses always deliver romance, and Bory Castle is no exception. This small castle is an eclectic, unique part of Hungary that attracts many tourists. Hiring a car in Székesfehérvár saves you time that's much better spent strolling around the castle's beautiful grounds.
You can also take to the local road networks and make your way to Szeged Zoo. If you rent a car in Székesfehérvár you can reach this popular animal haven in just over two hours when you take the M5 route.
