Budapest Food Tour with 8+ Tastings & Local Wine
Overview
Budapest tells two different stories through its food, and this tour lets you pick which one to taste. Choose Óbuda, the city's oldest quarter, built over Roman ruins, where a working butcher shop, a restaurant with over 125 years of history and a local cafe unfold across 8 tastings of Hungarian sausage, lángos, fánk and homemade strudel.
Or choose Downtown Budapest, where grand boulevards and Baroque courtyards frame 8 tastings of hearty gulyás soup, crispy lángos, tangy pickled vegetables and Hungarian meats, finished with chimney cake and a small Hungarian beer.
Both routes are led by a guide who treats every stop like their own neighbourhood, and both hide a Secret Dish along the way, a local favourite we won't name until it's in front of you. Secret Food Tours built these routes into family kitchens that have fed locals for generations, not the ones built for tourists. Small groups, real recipes, real Budapest.
What's Included
- Red or White Hungarian Wine | Water
- 2 different types of homemade strudel | Crispy lángos.
- Tangy Pickled Vegetables | Hungarian meats
- Mouth-watering Strudel | Crispy Hungarian Lángos
- Chimney cake
- Obuda Food Tour
- Budapest Food Tour
- Márka, a classic Hungarian soft drink
- Rich, Aromatic Coffee or Lemonade
- Coffee or homemade lemonade
- A glass of local wine
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- Hungarian sausages, cold cuts, and pickles at a local butcher shop
- Small Hungarian Beer
- Our Secret Dish!
- Hearty Gulyás Soup
- Traditional Hungarian soup | Fánk (fried dough filled with jam)
- Our Delicious Secret Dish!
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Budapest
Korona tér 1, 1036 Hungary
What To Expect
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Danube River
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Obuda
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- * Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- * Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- * This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Red or White Hungarian Wine | Water.
- 2 different types of homemade strudel | Crispy lángos.
- Tangy Pickled Vegetables | Hungarian meats.
- Mouth-watering Strudel | Crispy Hungarian Lángos.
- Chimney cake.
- Obuda Food Tour.
- Budapest Food Tour.
- Márka, a classic Hungarian soft drink.
- Rich, Aromatic Coffee or Lemonade.
- Coffee or homemade lemonade.
- A glass of local wine.
- -----------------------.
- Hungarian sausages, cold cuts, and pickles at a local butcher shop.
- Small Hungarian Beer.
- Our Secret Dish!.
- Hearty Gulyás Soup.
- Traditional Hungarian soup | Fánk (fried dough filled with jam).
- Our Delicious Secret Dish!.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Budapest Food Tour with 8+ Tastings & Local Wine is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- * Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- * Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- * This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Red or White Hungarian Wine | Water
- 2 different types of homemade strudel | Crispy lángos.
- Tangy Pickled Vegetables | Hungarian meats
- Mouth-watering Strudel | Crispy Hungarian Lángos
- Chimney cake
- Obuda Food Tour
- Budapest Food Tour
- Márka, a classic Hungarian soft drink
- Rich, Aromatic Coffee or Lemonade
- Coffee or homemade lemonade
- A glass of local wine
- -----------------------
- Hungarian sausages, cold cuts, and pickles at a local butcher shop
- Small Hungarian Beer
- Our Secret Dish!
- Hearty Gulyás Soup
- Traditional Hungarian soup | Fánk (fried dough filled with jam)
- Our Delicious Secret Dish!
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- * Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
- * Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
- * This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
