From Budapest: Tokaj Wine Tour with Tasting and Lunch
Central Hungary, Budapest
Being only a couple of hours from Budapest, Tokaj offers a great opportunity to leave the city behind for a day and try the most famous Hungarian wines right where they are made.
This is a full-day wine tour in the Tokaj region, ideal for wine enthusiasts interested in traditional Hungarian winemaking and local cuisine.
Highlights
- Visit to a traditional winery
- Presentation by the winemakers
- Lunch at a Hungarian restaurant in the countryside
Description
Tokaj is Hungary's oldest wine region, known for its famous Tokaji Aszú dessert wine. This wine, cherished by European royalty for centuries, is often called the king of wines and wine of kings. Local winemakers continue to preserve ancient techniques, including harvesting shriveled grapes essential to producing Tokaji Aszú.
This day trip explores the traditional methods used by Tokaj winemakers and introduces other notable local wines. Guests will also enjoy local charcuterie that showcases the region's culinary heritage.
Duration: 8 hours
Includes
- Lunch in a traditional Hungarian restaurant
- Wine and snacks at a vineyard
- Car transfer from the city centre and back
- Maps and further recommendations
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes for walking at the vineyards. The tour runs throughout the year, but check availability during local harvest seasons.