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Budapest Food Tour: Local Tastings & Drinks

Location Budapest, Hungary, Europe
$90.69
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Budapest's vibrant culinary scene awaits the adventurous palate. This small-group walking tour takes you through the city's charming streets, revealing hidden gems and family-run eateries that have delighted locals for generations.

  • 🍽️ Small Group Food Tour: Enjoy an intimate experience with a maximum of 12 guests, guided by a knowledgeable local who speaks English.
  • 🕒 Duration: This delightful journey lasts for 3 hours, allowing ample time to savor each tasting and learn about the city's rich food culture.
  • 🏞️ Begin your tour at a stunning riverside square, where you’ll be greeted by breathtaking views of the Danube and the iconic Buda hills.
  • 🥟 Indulge in Hungary's beloved deep-fried lángos, topped with sour cream and garlic, a true cultural staple that you won't want to miss.
  • 🍲 Savor a hearty bowl of goulash, prepared with pride at a third-generation family restaurant known for its traditional recipes.
  • 🍷 Relish a glass of sparkling grape must or a selection of local wines, perfectly paired with your culinary journey.
  • 🍻 Afternoon guests will enjoy a refreshing Soproni beer, enhancing the experience with a local touch.
  • 🏙️ Discover the historic Jewish Quarter, where you'll wander through a lively covered passage filled with bars and markets, rich with stories from the past.
  • 🍰 Conclude your tour with a modern twist on a Hungarian classic, choosing between vegan cottage cheese dumplings or a sweet strudel, depending on your tour time.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Small-group Food Tour (12 pax)
Taste ten dishes across downtown Pest and the Jewish Quarter, from lángos to goulash, paired with local wine and grape must.
Duration: 3 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Colorful murals, street art and a lively ruin bar
  • Morning tours end with chimney cake and afternoon tours with vegan cottage cheese dumplings
  • 2 drinks (fizzy grape must, wine or beer) on morning tours, 3 (all three) in the afternoons
  • 'Food & the City' Insider Tips
  • Small-group walking tour through downtown Budapest and the heart of the Jewish Quarter
  • 10 food tastings at 4 stops including goulash, lángos, sausage, almapaprika, and fruit soup
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Extra drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the Inner-City Mother Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag!
Return details
This is the endpoint for the morning tours.
This is the endpoint for the afternoon tours.

  • Meet your guide in front of the oldest church of Pest close to the Danube. Admire the gorgeous views of Elisabeth bridge and the Buda side including Gellért hill, Liberty statue and the Citadel. (pass by)
  • Grab Hungary's favorite street food: lángos and find out why this deep-fried dough topped with sour cream, cheese and garlic is the go-to beach food for locals.
  • Continue on one of the oldest streets of Pest, where the elite would go shopping during Budapest’s Golden age and where you had to stand in line to get a Big Mac during the Cold War. (pass by)
  • Stop at a family-run eatery whose founders invented Hungary's first lunch delivery service. Sip on some fizzy grape must from Tokaj, taste goulash, sausage, almapaprika and try a cold fruit soup.
  • Walk through a 200m long hallway once part of the Jewish ghetto, now full of lively bars and restaurants. (pass by)
  • Discover colorful murals and street art, catch a glimpse of the Orthodox synagogue, then step inside a former stove factory now home to an eclectic ruin bar. (pass by)
  • Visit a 19th-century market hall off the beaten path, sample paprika-themed dips and Hungarian wine
  • Both the morning and afternoon tours end within 10 minutes of Klauzál Square, but at different locations. The morning tour includes a cinnamon-flavoured chimney cake on the go and ends at a ruin bar, while the afternoon tour finishes with vegan cottage cheese dumplings at a restaurant after the ruin bar visit.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
  • Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
  • Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Budapest Food Tour: Local Tastings & Drinks

    Location Budapest, Hungary, Europe
    $90.69
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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