Tihany

Tihany – The Jewel of Lake Balaton's Peninsula

When you think of Tihany, images of the abbey, Lake Balaton, lavender fields and the famous echo might come to mind. But Tihany is so much more. Home to a Benedictine Abbey with over a thousand years of history, this small peninsula also boasts natural wonders found nowhere else in Europe. It’s the birthplace of Hungarian lavender cultivation, a place where nature, heritage and tradition blend beautifully. With its rich legends, unforgettable scents, vivid colours and timeless charm, Tihany is a feast for the senses. No matter the season, it’s a place that’s sure to enchant you. Find out more