The experience
Embark on a delightful half-day wine-tasting journey to the scenic Etyek wine region, located just a short drive from Budapest. This tour offers a perfect balance of relaxation, exploration, and tasting, ideal for wine lovers or anyone looking to discover Hungary’s renowned wine heritage in a tranquil setting.
Your experience begins with convenient round-trip transportation from Budapest, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the picturesque drive through the rolling countryside. Etyek, often referred to as the “vineyard of Budapest,” is famous for its crisp white wines, particularly its sparkling varieties, due to its unique microclimate and limestone soil.
Upon arrival, you will visit two to three carefully selected family-owned wineries, where passionate winemakers will guide you through their vineyards and cellars. Learn about the winemaking process, the history of the region, and what makes Etyek’s wines distinctive. During the tour, you’ll be treated to six premium wine tastings, featuring both local varietals and signature blends. Expect to sample a range of white, rosé, and sparkling wines, with detailed explanations of each.
To enhance your tasting experience, a cold plate lunch featuring local delicacies such as artisanal cheeses, cured meats, fresh bread, and seasonal produce will be provided. The cold plate is designed to complement the wines, offering a flavorful and authentic taste of the region’s culinary traditions.
This tour is perfect for those seeking an introduction to Hungarian viticulture or for seasoned wine lovers wanting to expand their palate. You’ll leave not only with a deeper appreciation for Etyek’s wines but also with lasting memories of the serene vineyards and warm hospitality.
Whether you're visiting Hungary for a short time or simply looking for a peaceful afternoon escape, this half-day tour provides a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Hungarian wines, culture, and scenic beauty.
Important information
You have the chance to try 6 of Hungarys' most famous wines, and enjoy a cold plate of lunch during this half-day trip.
Transport is included in the price.
Duration
Half-day, aprocimatelly 6-7 hours.
