Budapest Market Tour with Tasters & Palinka by Foodapest™
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.
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Budapest Market Tour with Tasters & History by Foodapest™
What's included in Budapest Market Tour with Tasters & Palinka by Foodapest™
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Central Market Hall
Ease into Budapest with our market tour that goes beyond the usual. We’ll take you through the iconic Central Market Hall, stopping at our favorite stalls to sample cured meats, sausages, salamis, pickles, and traditional sweets. Along the way, we share local stories, history, and real insights into Hungarian life and food culture. It’s relaxed, personal, and a perfect way to get your bearings in the city. Most guests say it’s one of the highlights of their trip—come see why!
Inclusions
- Tasters: Hungarian Cheeses
- Tasters: Hungarian Palinka Taster (Spirit)
- Tasters: Traditional Pickled Fruits & Vegetables
- Tasters: Cured Meats
- Tasters: Hungarian Salami and Sausages
- Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We meet at the front of the Central Market Hall's main entrance, outside, opposite of the Burger King
