10 Wine Tours & Tastings in Central Transdanubia That You Shouldn't Miss

Do you want to experience fine Hungarian wines, but you only have a limited time? Then you are welcome to take a private tour to Etyek, the nearest wine region to Budapest, famous for its fresh, fragrant, elegant white wines. Taste Hungarian wines on a 4-hour private wine tasting tour of the Etyek wine region from Budapest. Sample up to 8-10 different fresh and fragrant white wines, accompanied by cold snacks of local produce at the closest wine village to the city center.

Inclusions: Professional tour guide, Transport in an exclusive private vehicle, Visit of two family-run wineries in Etyek, Tastings of 8-10 quality local wines, Cold snacks made with local products, Door-to-door service

Exclusions: Gratuities

If your trip will include visits to both Budapest and Vienna, why not make the most of your travel time between the two cities by sampling the wine and food, as well as visiting some castles accompanied by your private guide in the regions between the two cities. Rather than taking a plane or a train from Vienna to Budapest, let us pick you up and drive you there in a private van… while stopping at a few wineries, taverns, charming small towns, and castles along the way.

Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Travel in a smoke-free, air-conditioned private car or minivan, Bottles of mineral water and light snacks for the car ride , One winery visit with generous tasting of 5-8 wines, Tour is led by a private wine-specialized tour guide, Tasting sheets for you to take wine notes , Lunch

Exclusions: Accommodation, Dinner, Additional admissions to museums, sights, etc., Gratuities

Do you want to experience excellent Hungarian wines and see one of the most beautiful regions of Hungary? Then you are welcome to take a private guided tour to the Lake Balaton! Discover Lake Balaton and its beautiful surroundings with a professional English-speaking tour guide on this full day tour from Budapest. Traveling by comfortable car or minibus, you will see beautiful panoramas from the Tihany Peninsula, visit the charming Balatonfüred and taste quality local wines!

Inclusions: Professional English-speaking tour guide, Transport in a comfortable private vehicle, Visit of the Tihany Peninsula, Visit of Balatonfüred, Visit of 1-2 wineries on the North Shore of the Lake Balaton (depending on the season), Wine tasting of up to 11-12 quality local wines with cold snack, Door-to-door service in Budapest, One main dish of your choice plus mineral water or soft drink, Bottled water, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities

Looking for a day out with a difference where you will be treated as a VIP? Then don't look any further and let us create a bespoke, private tour combined with sightseeing around the beautiful Lake Balaton, Hungary's and Central Europe's largest freshwater lake with wine tasting, cheese and cold plate included in the price. We have many years of experience providing unique tours with the help of our local experts and the good relationship with locals. From Budapest it will be a 1.5 hour drive with a stop off at the historic town of Szekesfehervar. Your tour will start and finish at your Budapest hotel. Throughout your journey you will visit little known boutique vineyards as well as some prestigious wineries, north of Lake Balaton with the famous Csopak wine region and the scenic Tihany with views to Lake Balaton and its natural beauties.

Inclusions: Private transport, wine tasting, cheese and cold plate, Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch

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Our aim with this private tour is to let you discover the countryside of Hungary, only 30 minutes drive away from Budapest. On this tour you will have a chance to visit local wine cellars, vineyards and meet the local wine makers at Hungary’s prestigious but less touristy wine region. You will have a chance to visit 3 family-run wineries, taste some local fresh and fragrant wines. Sample all their varieties and learn about the production and flavours. Wine tastings, cheese and cold plate with private air-conditioned transport, and pickup and drop-off at your hotel is offered to all our guests who book this private tour.

Inclusions: cheese plate, local products, wine tasting

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Explore Hungary's largest basilica before tasting the best wines of the region in a family-run vineyard. Afterwards, you will dine in a local restaurant for an authentic Hungarian dish, before sampling a traditional drink "Palinka". See the breathtaking view from the dome of the basilica, over the Danube Bend. Discover the artwork of the medieval masters. You can visit old wine cellars and some of the region best vineyard, where we organised a wine tasting for you from organic and ordinary wine selection. We will introduce to you the famous Hungarian spirit of Pálinka by samples of 4 different flavours, accompanied by the popular dish called Lecso. If there is one trip outside of Budapest for explorers, who likes wine, history and culture, that you should make a point of trying, its this!

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, For the wine tasting, A traditional hungarian dish called Lecso, For Lunch, Tasting 6 type of wine in the vineyard and 4 type of Palinka in restaurant after lunch, Coffee or Tea after lunch

Exclusions: Visiting the Church is free of charge. Entry Charges: Panorama Hall 300HUF /ps ,Dome 700HUF/ps

During this private tour we stroll along old winding streets among Etyek's green vineyards. We will get to hear about winemakers' techniques and stories through enjoying both gastronomic and historical highlights along a tailored program. This tour is a beautiful and unique combination of a cheerful countryside foodtrip and a visit to the architectural remnants of a bygone heyday.

Inclusions: Private transportation, WiFi on board, Air-conditioned vehicle, Alcoholic Beverages, Bottled water, Snacks

Exclusions: Dinner, Lunch

If your trip will include visits to both Budapest and Bratislava, why not make the most of your travel time between the two cities by sampling the wine and food and exploring the regions between the two cities. Rather than taking a bus or train from Budapest to Bratislava (or Bratislava to Budapest), let this tour pick you up and drive you there on this private tour. Stop at a few wineries and visit some of the charming towns along the way.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, One way private transfer in car or minivan, Light Refreshments, Two winery visits/tastings of 5-8 wines

Exclusions: Gratuities, Additional admissions to museums, sights, etc., Meals

Discover the diverse wines of Hungary on this 5-hour wine tour of Etyek from Budapest. Explore the Hungarian village of Etyek — nestled among the vineyards outside Budapest — with a guide. Visit the vineyards and wine cellars, and learn of the traditional processes bringing the grapes from vine to glass. Sample the delicate wines in production, then enjoy a homemade lunch or dinner with a little Hungarian countryside hospitality. This tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Budapest hotel. You can choose a morning departure at 10,00 with lunch, or an evening tour from 15,00 with dinner,

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Guide, Transport, Wine-tasting, Lunch or dinner

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Spend a magical day in the Hungarian countryside: visit the beautiful Somló, Hungary's smallest and perhaps least-known wine region. Somló lies near lake Balaton, it is in fact a single volcanic hill that produces some of the most exciting mineral grape varieties of Hungary. This day trip will give you an insight into a region you would have a hard time reaching on your own, and it includes two winery visits and an authentic Hungarian three-course lunch. You will try 5-7 wines at each winery, and cheeses and/or cured meats will accompany your final wine tasting. Somló and the Northern Balaton region are definitely worth taking some time to explore if you are fond of nature: this off-the-beaten-track tour is complete with a light hike and some additional sightseeing stops. Your private wine-specialised tour guide will help you discover this magical region.

Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Travel in a smoke-free, air-contitioned private car or minivan with a private driver, Bottles of mineral water and light snacks for the car ride , Up to three winery visits/tastings with generous tastings of 5-8 wines, Generous three-course lunch , Private, wine specialized tour guide , A cold plate of local products at one of the wineries

Exclusions: Gratuities, Additional admissions to museums, sights, etc., Dinner