Budapest Market Tour with Tasters, History and Secret Map Room
Overview
Ease into Budapest with an authentic, flavor-packed journey through the iconic Central Market Hall. This tour blends local food with real stories and history. We begin with traditional sausages and salamis, uncovering how paprika shaped Hungarian cuisine. A welcome shot of pálinka warms things up before we sample pickles, regional cheeses, and sweet local pastries. We finish with a generous cured meat tasting. Through the tour, we walk across the Central Market Hall, learning about it's history, location and relevance to the city's history.
Along the way, you’ll meet longtime market vendors, hear how dishes evolved through war, communism, and tradition, and learn why food is still at the heart of Hungarian identity. It’s a relaxed, personal experience that connects you to the city through its most meaningful flavors.
What's Included
- Tasters: Hungarian Cheeses
- Tasters: Hungarian Palinka Taster (Spirit)
- Tasters: Traditional Pickled Fruits & Vegetables
- Tasters: Cured Meats
- Tasters: Hungarian Salami and Sausages
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Budapest
Vámház körút, 1093 Hungary
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Central Market Hall
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Activity code: C-387012P8
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