• Central Market Hall - Gather outside the main entrance for introductions and a brief overview. Look for the bald gentleman with a stylish beard, carrying the distinctive white “Experiences by George” bag.
• Central Market Hall - Savor the market’s offerings with artisanal cold cuts, house pickles, and homemade pálinka (Hungary’s traditional spirit). Meet the vendors, hear their family stories, learn about the market’s history, and visit local suppliers frequented by residents.
• Vaci Street - Exclusive Mid-Tour Foie Gras Tasting
  Enjoy Hungarian foie gras (goose liver) bites—unique to this tour, featuring three different tasting bites crafted in-house by the owner using locally sourced, premium foie gras.
• Gellert Hill - Explore Gellért Hill, one of Budapest’s most iconic viewpoints. Take in the breathtaking city views while learning about the dramatic story of Saint Gellért, whose tragic martyrdom inspired the hill’s name.
• Vaci Street - Lángos - Freshly fried and topped “the local way” with garlic, sour cream, and cheese as we delve into Budapest’s street-food culture. Experience Hungary’s most famous street food, prepared to perfection.
• Vaci Street - Wander along Váci Street, Hungary’s renowned pedestrian avenue, lined with shops, local vendors, and restaurants. As we explore this vibrant street, we’ll enjoy its lively atmosphere and uncover historical traces, including buildings still marked with bullet holes from the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, silent witnesses to the country’s dramatic past.
• Vaci Street - Warm, Chimney Cake rolled in sugar, cinnamon, or walnuts - discover the sweet history behind Hungary’s beloved street dessert (and capture a photo while it’s still steaming).
• Ferenciek Tere - Authentic Local Restaurant (Final Stop)
  Taste wines favored by locals (non-alcoholic options available) with a brief introduction to Hungary’s key regions and grapes. Relish a hearty bowl of traditional beef goulash, just as locals enjoy it, then conclude with palacsinta - Hungarian crêpes - served in two classic flavors.

• Bottled water
• Alcoholic beverages
• Lunch
• Snacks

• Gratuities

Join the exciting 2026 food tour curated by George, offering a small-group, story-driven tasting experience that feels like spending time with a local. Gain exclusive access to the Great Market Hall and carefully selected, family-run venues that showcase genuine Hungarian food culture. A complimentary take-home souvenir is included.

Total tastings: 20+; each distinct item is considered a sample (for instance, cold cuts served in three variations = 3 samples)

• Traditional beef goulash
• Lángos - a street food favorite
• Sweet chimney cake
• Local dessert
• Artisanal cold cuts
• Homemade pickles
• Wines favored by Hungarians
• Pálinka (traditional Hungarian alcoholic spirit)
• Savor freshly made Hungarian strudel in two classic flavors

Come hungry - these ‘bites’ ensure you’ll leave satisfied.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.