BUDAPEST
The best of Budapest, on both banks of the Danube.
Budapest's 15 most popular hungarian wine tasting, side by side: what each one costs, how long it runs and where you book it. The pick of the bunch, and what the day actually gets you on either bank of the Danube.
Enjoy a one-hour Danube sightseeing cruise with Tokaj Frizzante, phone audio guide, and an easy view of Budapest’s main landmarks.
Most Popular“Great experience. The boat was well maintained and beautifully decorated with festive Christmas touches and music.”
Half-day wine and Hungarian food in Etyek-Buda with small wineries, pickup from Budapest, tastings, and lunch or dinner options.
“The pick up time was good, the guide and driver were good and the ride to the wine region. The two wineries were good, there was no pressure to buy wines. The downside which was reasonably substantial was that after second winery visit we started back to Budapest to drop the guests back to their…”
Sommelier-led Budapest tasting of five Hungarian wines, including Tokaj sweet wine, paired with cheese, charcuterie, bread and oils. 1.5 hrs.
“We enjoyed this experience and would recommend it. You get to sample delicious wines and also get some cheese and meats to try. We purchased a bottle of our favorite wine from the tasting from them after the tasting”
Small-group Etyek wine tour from Budapest: family wineries, 8-12 tastings, and a 3-course farm meal.
“A perfect spring grey day with a little drizzle, a comfortable ride half an hour or so out of town, with a lovely wine tasting experience to follow. Second place, where we had a full meal (delicious), was as good as the first. And driving back to town, a little bit buzzing, made me very…”
Budapest wine tasting in a 19th-century cellar: 5 Hungarian wines, artisan cheese and charcuterie, bread, and mineral water.
“Great 90 minutes trying wines from Hungary expertly explained whilst also enjoying cheese & charcuterie”
Budapest’s one-hour Danube panorama cruise with Tokaj Frizzante, heated comfort, and a phone audio guide in 30 languages.
“Tour was well organised, on time and we saw all the sights we expected to see on an evening cruise. Staff were very pleasant and friendly. Only thing that surprised us was that we had expected a commentary. Perhaps we should have read the information more clearly but something for other travellers to note. Appreciate…”
Taste Hungarian food and wines on a small-group 4-hour walk through Budapest markets, cafés, and a Tokaji aszú cellar stop.
“Charlotte was knowledgeable and the route and pacing of the food stops was perfect. Highly recommend.”
Budapest’s Wine the Gap does a 2-hour Hungarian wine tasting with 7 wines, farm-style tapas, and a guide in English.
“This Hungarian wine tasting evening was one of the best things we did in Budapest. Mickey is so knowledgeable and enthusiastic about Hungarian wines and we thoroughly enjoyed learning about the different wine regions in Hungary - a country many may not associate with wine, but let me tell you, after a tasting like this…”
A cozy 1-hour Danube paddle steamer cruise from Budapest with a Tokaj welcome drink and a 30-language audio guide.
“It was overall a lovely scenic boat ride, along with the welcome drink upon boarding. However, there was no audio guide provided, as per the description. I was a bit disappointed because knowing when and where and what the key sights were would have made it much more enjoyable.”
Bortodoor Budapest tasting: 8 Hungarian wines plus charcuterie in English over 2 hours for $55.
“We really enjoyed our wine tasting experience. Our host was very knowledgeable, welcoming and struck the perfect balance between being available and giving us space to relax and enjoy the delicious wines and accompanying bread, cheese and meats platter which was in itself very generous. The bar was pleasantly busy and had a great vibe.…”
Budapest Hungarian wine tasting class: 2-hour sommelier-led session with 8 wines, local pairings, notesheets, and regional history near museums.
“Wonderful evening, charming venue, knowledge,accommodating staff!”
Budapest wine and food tasting with a sommelier: 8 Hungarian wines, local cheese and charcuterie, plus Tokaj sweet wine in 2 hours.
“Amazing , a great learning experience for Hungarian wine in a fun and unpretentious environment. The wines were amazing”
Private Hungarian wine tasting in Budapest with wine journalist Miklós Csizmadia: 6+1 native wines, snacks, and stories in English.
“A top-notch tasting from a seasoned professional in the Hungarian wine industry! Miki taught us so much about the wine regions, the many varietals, and about fröccs - the latter of which he made for us. He really treated us to some of the best Hungarian wine that there is. Don't miss out on this…”
Central Market Hall food and wine walk with 16+ Hungarian tastings, goulash, lángos, chimney cake, and spirits. 3 hours, small group.
“Very nice food tour! Mesi the guide was very knowledgeable and funny, we learned a lot and had great food - would recommend”
Taste 6 Hungarian wines with a sommelier and tapas at Platz, steps from St. Stephen’s Basilica in central Budapest.
“Henriette was an excellent and very knowledgeable about wine making and all details of wine tasting. I attended with other family members and they enjoyed the session tremendously.”
The baths, the river, the castle hill and the ruin bars - and every way to spend a day on either bank of the Danube.
