Tolna

Nestled in the southern part of Hungary, the Tolna region is a hidden gem often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors. Rich in Hungarian heritage and blessed with diverse landscapes, it offers an ideal escape for those seeking tranquility and authentic experiences. The region is characterized by rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush vineyards that produce some of the finest wines in the country. Visitors can explore charming towns such as Szekszárd, known for its rich winemaking tradition, and Tamási, which offers natural thermal baths for relaxation. Tolna is also home to the Gemenc Forest, Europe's largest protected floodplain forest, where nature lovers can enjoy bird watching, hiking, and kayaking. The area's strong cultural ties are reflected in its many festivals, ornate churches, and local crafts, offering tourists a genuine taste of Hungarian rural life and traditions.