Wine & Food Tasting Cruise on the Danube

3.4
(12 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)

Experience the world-renowned Hungarian wine culture from first hand while having an unforgettable cruise on the River Danube! Two must have activities, double the pleasure.  The river cruise will take you to astonishing sights such as the House of Parliament, the Basilica and the Great Market Hall on the Pest side and the Buda Castle, the Fisherman’s Bastion and the Gellért Bath on the opposite side of the river.

Example Menu

Starter

Eggplant cream

Served with sourdough bread, paired with a wine from Balatonfüred-Csopaki Wine Region (northern coast of Balaton)

Starter

Duck breast with plums in balsamic vinegar, sweet potato mousse

Paired with wine from Balatonboglár Wine Region - (southern coast of Balaton)

Main

Beef stew cooked with Villányi Merlot

Served with traditional dumplings and paired with Villányi Wine Region (south-west)

Main

Hungarian stuffed cabbage made with turkey meat

Paired with wine from Nagy-Somlói Wine Region– the country's smallest historic wine region

Dessert

Somlói Cream dessert

Paired with a dessert wine from Tokaj-Hegyaljai Wine Region – the world's first closed wine region, since 1737

What's Included

Tastings of 5 Hungarian wines from 5 different regions
Live Music by the Rajkó Folk Ensemble
Sightseeing cruise on the Danube
Tasting of 5 traditional meals paried with the wines

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Between the Chain Bridge and the Parliament, Akademia dock no. 2. Look for boat "Grof Szechenyi".

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Indulge your senses in an unforgettable journey through the rich flavors of Hungary at our exclusive wine tasting event.
A special evening, about Hungarian wines and delicious delicacies expertly paired with our carefully selected traditional food to taste.
Taste the complexity and heritage of Hungarian wines while you can admire the most dazzling sights of Budapest.
To further enrich the evening, enjoy our engaging presentation that delves into the history, production techniques and stories behind the wines presented. Explore the captivating stories that shaped these exceptional vintages.
Raise your knowledge to a higher level during one magical evening. Whether you are a professional wine expert or just a hobbyist, we guarantee unforgettable experiences and a good atmosphere! Enjoy an evening of elegance, taste and discovery!
Members of the Rajkó Orchestra will ensure the ship's original Hungarian atmosphere, providing familiar, beloved tunes for the whole evening.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Legal drinking age is 18 in Hungary
Supplied by Hungária Koncert Kft

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Tags

Wine Tastings
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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