Budapest · FOOD
13 ways to explore
Budapest has 13 food tours to choose from; these 13 cover the strongest options, with timing, price and the kind of day each one creates.
Budapest center food tour with 10+ tastings, wine and street food. Small-group walk through landmarks, about 3 hours.
“Traditional food eaten at places off the beaten path. Food was very good. Perhaps stayed too long at each place. One additional spot would have been good for the amount of time spent.”
Eat four Hungarian tastings plus three drinks on a District VII walk, starting at Kazinczy Street Synagogue with an English guide.
“I loved the variety of food, and just the right amount. The different locations were fun, from the ruin bars to the restaurant in a cool cellar. Peter was a fantastic guide who loves the city. Highly recommended.”
Budapest food-and-wine tour with 14+ tastings, Central Market Hall stops, and a sit-down tavern meal. Two start times.
“Pretty basic tour. Although it is paired with some drinks (a 1/2 a beer with the sausages, one little shot with the Langos and wine with the Goulash(last stop) When I asked if I could buy a beer to enjoy with one of the other savory dish I was asked if I could have a beer and a taste of spirit and be okay!! (literally a very small shot)…I wasn’t going to slam beers and shots I wanted to have it accompany my food. The guide wasn't very engaging. We should have had a shot of coffee with the chimmney cake. I have done many food tours this def not…”
Taste District 7 Budapest in 2.5 hours from Kazinczy Synagogue, with street food, classics, and three drinks included.
“Our guide Lodda(Laura) was great! Very professional and knowledgeable and it made our tour fun. The places that we went and the people we were with and the food that we ate was definitely worth the money. Great tour.”
A 10pm Danube cruise in Budapest with live Hungarian folk music, sparkling wine, and optional buffet dinner, sailing past Parliament and Buda Castle.
“Really good evening. Trip down the Danube seeing all the illuminated buildings was amazing and we took photos we otherwise wouldn’t have been able to. We were given two free drinks, plenty of tasty Hungarian food and there were dancers with musical accompaniment, all in all a very enjoyable evening.”
Taste classic Hungarian bites, beers, and spirits with Nelli and local guides, plus Danube and Gellert Hill views in a 3-hour walk.
“Fanni was able to transform a blistering hot afternoon in Budapest into a wonderful tour of the city, going into great detail about all the food along the way as well as into the history of the neighborhoods we were exploring. The tour included Hungarian Goulash, samples from various vendors at the Central Market, sausages, pickled vegetables, Lángos, chimney cakes, beer and Pálinka shots at locations across the city. Fanni was wonderful — she offered a real local’s perspective on the foods and the city. All in all, a great experience!”
A private Budapest food tour with 6 or 10 tastings, market classics, and Jewish Quarter context, guided by a local host.
“Our kind and cheerful guide Anna did an amazing job introducing us to Budapest and some of the local foods. We got a nice portion of several different foods and a pleasant walking tour as well. She also gave us excellent restaurant and cafe recommendations before we departed.”
A 3-hour small-group food walk through Budapest, with street snacks, Transylvanian dessert, and beer, guided in English.
“Emace was a wonderful host offering so much history and interesting facts about Budapest, the culture, the people and the food! She pointed out so many beautiful buildings and additional sites to see. Most of all she shared the delicious foods of Hungary with us! Everything was delicious and plentiful! The small group experience was exceptional and we highly recommend this tour!”
Small-group walk through Budapest’s District 7 with synagogue sights, Hungarian tastings, and drinks included, ending with dessert.
“Eszti was amazing! She was fun, knowledgeable and had great energy! We are from Florida and have done many walking food tours in Europe. We enjoyed every minute!”
Budapest ruin bars at night with local drinks and street food, guided by experts in District VII, plus tips for the rest of your trip.
“Grrat explanation of how the Ruin bars developed. Bianca was very nice, spoke good English, and she was very informative. Snacks are not really provided. Before the end of the tour, we stopped for a Hungarian kind of small pizza pie...”
Eat your way through Budapest’s District 7 with street food, sit-down classics, and three local drinks on a 2.5-hour guided walk.
“Laura was a really kind and dynamic guide, the 2 and a half hours tour went by really fast ! Great group also so nothing bad to say. Really glad to have impulsively booked it yesterday because it allowed me to discover more dishes and local drinks for quite a reasonable price, I recommend it !”
Budapest Food Tour in Óbuda with 8+ tastings, a Roman amphitheater stop, Danube views, and a small-group guide.
“Loved being in a part of Budapest that not a lot of people ever get to see. Zoltan was a pleasure to guide us around Obuda. The food was eclectic and wonderful. Kudos to Secret Food Tour Obuda!”
A private 3-hour Budapest walk with 10 local tastings, chimney cake, langos, market stops, synagogue sights, and Szimpla Kert drinks.
“We enjoyed this tour with Beata. She have done her best in introduction the best best food of Budapest & some of the city interesting places.”
