Home to Bull's Blood red wine! Eger with winetaste private tour

4.7
(6 reviews)

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Head to Eger, one of the most beautiful baroque city of Hungary, in a breathtaking natural surrounding, on this private guided tour. Explore this picturesque Hungarian town's castle, learn anout its rich history, see thermal baths, and historic buildings, including the northernmost Turkish minaret. You can climbe up and on the once upon a time place of a muezzin, admire Eger's view. Taste one of the most famous red wine of Hungary, Bull's Blood in a multiple prizewinner Hungarian winery, in the "Valley of Beautiful women", in Hungarian Eger's Szépasszony völgy",Enjoy a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

What's Included

ehtry into Eger Castle
Transfers
Winetasting
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Private tour guide
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

every hotels, accomodation, shipstations, airport, railwaystations, agreed point in Budapest

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Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Eger Castle

    Medieval castle of Hungary, most famous about its heroic resistant and victory over the Ottoman siege in 1552. You can visit the armoury, the dungeon, and the casamates, where an interactive exhibition tells you all Eger's and its castle history. From the bastions you have a breathtaking panorama of the city. Sometime a medieval weapon show is held in the castle!

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Valley of the Beautiful Women

    Szépasszony Völgy, literally the Valley of Beautiful Woman is the most known celiar row in Eger. We do winetasting here of 5 series, including tha famous Bull's Blood. Eger wines are known internationally and every year there is a winner prize they get. You can walk, have lunch, drink some more wine and shop-

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Turkish Minaret from the 16th century, the northernmost Turkish minaret of Europe, today a museum, You can climb up to the terrace of 43 m. when once upon a time mezzin called for pray.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    One of the most beautiful baroqe churches of Hungary on the main square of Eger. The Franciscan church is full of fabolous frescoes, richly carved benches, altars and statues.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Famous and impressive chatedral of Eger, built in classical style, with a beautiful interieur. The building was designed by Joseph Hild, the most known Hungarian architet of the 19th century, the frescoes are the work of Hungary's most known frescoe painter, who worked also in Italy and on 280 churches in Hungary. Some statues were carved by Canova. Eger chatedral is frshly renovated.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The main square of the city, where a richly formed statue composition commemorates the victorious and heroic the that time captain of Eger castle. On the square you find the classicist City and County Hall alike.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Eger

    In the neighbourhood of the Lyceum - Univbersity today - stands the Bishop Palace with a beautiful garden. The Lyceum's library can be visited on some days. The beautiful baroque library guards one page from the Divina Comedia by Dante, and a letter wrote by Mozart to his sister. The ceiling frescoe about the Synod of Trent looks like three dimensional.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Budapest Day Trips

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Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Wine Tours
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Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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