BUDAPEST
The pick of the city, both banks of the Danube.
The 15 most popular workshops in Budapest. The ones worth building a day around, with what they cost, how long they run and who to book them through.
Make three Kürtskalács chimney cakes in Budapest city center, learn the sugar-crust technique, and take home a recipe and certificate.
Most Popular“The teacher guided and taught us so patiently .. she was helpful to both my kids and we thoroughly enjoyed the experience”
Central Market Hall to a Budapest apartment kitchen: cook classic Hungarian dishes with wine pairings. Options for gluten-free and vegan.
“We had such a wonderful day with our group and Birdie. We learned so much and had so many laughs. New friends were made!”
Small-group chimney cake workshop in central Budapest. Make three Kürtőskalács, roll in cinnamon/coconut/sugar, and take them home.
“Three of my friends and I went to this experience and had a fun time! I would definitely do it again. If you’re looking for something fun to do in Budapest, I’d highly recommend.”
A 2-hour sommelier-led Budapest Hungarian wine class with 8 wines, local cheese and charcuterie, and a Tokaj Aszú finish.
“Tomas was knowledgeable and an excellent host. Whilst we had our favourites all the wines were excellent.”
Shop Budapest’s Central Market Hall, cook classic paprikash or goulash at a local apartment, then feast with wine and pálinka.
“George was a great host and very knowledgeable on Hungarian culture, history and most importantly cooking. The cooking experience was amazing and a must do if you are in Hungary!”
Budapest’s small-group, hands-on strudel class teaches you stretchy dough, two fillings, and Hungarian tastes with drinks in a home kitchen.
“We LOVED our strudel class! Marti was a great host and teacher. We really enjoyed learning how to make the strudel and the history behind it. It didn’t hurt that the strudel was delicious too. We highly recommend this class!”
Market Hall walk plus a hands-on Hungarian cooking class in Budapest with pálinka, local wine, and a 4-course lunch.
“The market shopping was fun, and we enjoyed learning how to cook home style Hungarian food. The class was relaxed and informative, but the level of cooking was rather basic, not gourmet.”
Hands-on Hungarian cooking in Budapest with Chef Marti. Cook goulash and more, sip wine, enjoy pickup, and take recipes home.
“Awesome experience! Marti was very informative about the food and how ingredients changed over the years She also gave us recommendations for restaurants and other places to visit”
Make traditional Kürtőskalács in Budapest’s City Park with a small-group workshop, then enjoy your fresh cakes with tea or coffee.
“We enjoyed making the chimney cakes! We would highly recommend taking part in this baking experience when you visit Budapest We are so glad we did!”
Shop Budapest’s Central Market, cook a Hungarian classic with Chef Marti, then sit down to a shared meal with wine in a small group.
“Marti was great! She took us on a quick tour of the market then we cabbed to her kitchen for a fabulous cooking class. She is very knowledgeable and a great teacher for all levels of cooking experience. We would defintely take the class again.”
Budapest apartment class: learn stretched strudel dough, make two filling choices, bake, taste Hungarian snacks, and take recipes home.
“Loved it. Marta was a great chef and guide. Had a wonderful time. Would do it again on our next trip.”
Private first-class Budapest tour with hotel pickup, UNESCO sights, Matthias Church and optional Parliament interior, Danube views in 5 hours.
“Edith was very knowledgeable and friendly. She took us to many places within Budapest and told us much about the history. Great tour for people just arriving to Budapest.”
Cook Hungarian classics live on Zoom with Nelli in Budapest. Step-by-step, with culture and wine stories for a homemade meal.
“Nelly is a wonderful host. She knows so much about both Hungarian and international cuisine, and the recipe we made together was absolutely delicious. I purchased this class as a gift for a family member, and it was really cool that we could experience it together despite not being in the same location.”
A 4-hour Hungarian cooking class in central Budapest. Cook a traditional meal, sip pálinka and wine, then eat your own 3-course feast.
“So much fun! We learned a lot about the history of Budapest’s food culture and about the ingredients we were using. The chef was so friendly and knowledgeable. We had a great time and the food we made was delicious!!”
Budapest City Park Kürtőskalács workshop: make chimney cake, roll in sugar/coconut/cinnamon, then snack with tea near Széchenyi.
“Really good Workshop, for kids as well as for adults! You will make three chimney cakes in total and you can also decide on the toppings. The workshop facilitation was great. Can definitely recommend!”
Both banks of the Danube, and every way to spend a day in the city.
