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The 15 dessert tours worth your time in Budapest, with what each one involves, the going price and the operator behind it.
Hands-on Kürtskalács workshop in central Budapest: bake and top 3 chimney cakes in 1 hour, take home the recipe and certificate.
Most Popular“It was fun! It was also very simple, easy to follow instructions!”
Make Budapest Kürtőskalács in a small bake-shop workshop, roll 3 chimney cakes in cinnamon or coconut, then take them home with a recipe.
“Wonderful time spent making traditional Chimney Cakes in a lovely shop. Very clean, well prepared and clear friendly directions. A really great experience!”
Unlimited Budapest brunch on the Danube with Prosecco or cake, plus a 60-minute sightseeing loop past Parliament and UNESCO sights.
“I really enjoyed the cruise and got to see a lot throughout the experience. Staff were very helpful. We were very happy with the cruise and drinks. I would definitely recommend the cruise!”
A 3-hour small-group Budapest street food walk with savory bites, dessert, and beer, guided by locals from the State Opera area.
“Our guide, Ferenc, was great. We were able to eat 4 “courses,” two savory and two sweet, during the tour; but our guide made the 3 hours informative and fun.”
Small-group Buda Castle walking tour with skip-the-line entry, Matthias Church, cake and coffee, plus hotel pickup and public transport.
“Laszlo was an excellent tour guide! He gave a wonderful tour of the Buda castle complex to our family of four. His commentary was lively and interesting. Highly recommend this private tour for an in depth tour of the Buda side of Budapest. The entire tour is a walking tour, no transportation is needed or…”
Private Castle District tour in Budapest with Matthias Church ticket, plus coffee and cake, and photo stops with big panoramic views.
“In a word, Fanni was fantastic. Very knowledgeable and thorough with her explanations ot the somewhat complicated Hungarian history. Also very personable. Just the right combination of history and personality. Highly recommended.”
Make Budapest chimney cakes in City Park. Learn Kürtőskalács tricks, bake 3 mini cakes, choose sugar, coconut, or cinnamon, plus tea/coffee.
“Great young instructor with good English skills taught us how to make chimney cakes. We never were offered the coffee or tea ad retired, but the class itself was very hands on and we enjoyed our finished products.”
3-hour Budapest Buda Castle walk with Matthias Church entry, skip-the-line help, and included tea, snacks, coffee, and cake for a small group.
“tour ben organizzato con guida simpatica e preparato, la bellezza dei posti e la neve ha fatto si che il tutto sia andato per il verso giusto”
Walk Budapest Christmas markets with a small group, visit St. Stephen’s Basilica with video mapping, and taste chimney cake and more.
“Not only did we get a tour of the market and explanation of the goods there, we also got some information about local sites and statues. I learned so much from this tour!”
A 2.5-hour Budapest Christmas market walk with mulled wine, chimney cake, and stories at Szent István and Vörösmarty squares.
“Our tour turned out to be a private tour since no one else had booked on the same day! Ferenc was an amazing guide!! He was so patient when we wanted to stop at different stalls, he wanted us to see what WE wanted. He provided lots of interesting information about Hungarian Christmas traditions and…”
Private Budapest street food tour with hotel pickup, included beer, and Hungarian, Turkish, Greek snacks plus chimney cake and strudel.
“We finished our Viking cruise in Budapest and had a day to kill and decided to do this awesome Food Tour. We had checked in to the IBIS Airport hotel as we had an early flight the next day, so staying near the airport was helpful. Most food tours won’t pick you up at hotels…”
Learn to make Kürtőskalács in Budapest’s City Park. Small group, 1 hour of hands-on baking, then roll your cakes in sugar or cinnamon.
“At first it seemed the shop keeper was not aware of my booking and I was a bit worried about having to cancel it due to lack of preparation. Later, it turned out that the instructor was actually ready and there were other participants too. I enjoyed the whole time and tasting my own "production".”
A tight 3.5-hour Budapest city walk with a live guide, transport tickets, and cake-and-coffee breaks plus major Pest landmarks.
“In spite of the inclement weather the tour was enjoyable. Reka was great and showed around the main attractions of the Pest side. This is a must do and do it on the first day.”
Walk Budapest with a foodie guide, sampling lángos, paprika sausage, strudel, dessert, and beer in 2.5 hours.
“Leuke tour! Erg lekker eten maar wel erg veel, wij deden de tour om 14.00u en hadden liever wat kleinere hapjes gehad. Er werd nu best veel weggegooid.”
Private 3.5-hour walking tour of Budapest with coffee and cake. See Heroes’ Square, Parliament, Chain Bridge, and Danube memorials.
“This is a must if you’re in good shape and want to see the city by foot. Adam was so knowledgeable and informative about the key landmarks and history of Budapest.”
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