Private Secret Food Tours Budapest Obuda

Budapest , Hungary

Private Secret Food Tours Budapest Obuda

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About this experience

On our Secret Food Tour: Budapest – Óbuda, you'll explore an undiscovered district where the city's history began. The blend of historical and cultural periods creates a unique atmosphere filled with gastronomic delights. If you're seeking something different, personal, and unique, Óbuda is the secret place to be—the cradle of capital hospitality and a reflection of historical times

Experience the true essence of Budapest and savor the specialties of Hungarian cuisine in hidden gems you wouldn't discover on your own. Explore restaurants where locals dine—close to the city center yet away from the tourist routes. Indulge in generous portions and authentic flavors that epitomize the Hungarian culinary tradition.

As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

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Private Secret Food Tours Budapest Obuda

What's included

Rich, aromatic Coffee

Juicy Hungarian sausages or tender pork knuckle

freshly baked bread | A shot of smooth Pálinka

Sweet Strudel | Crispy Lángos

Flavorful Pickles | Hearty, comforting Gulyás soup

Our Delicious Secret Dish!

Detailed itinerary

A remarkable archaeological site that provides a window into the ancient Roman history of Budapest. Located near the ruins of the Aquincum military camp, this ancient amphitheater once served as a center for entertainment and social gatherings during the Roman Empire. Built in the 2nd century AD, it could accommodate thousands of spectators who came to witness gladiatorial contests, theatrical performances, and other public spectacles.

Stop 2

One of Europe's most iconic and historically significant waterways, winding its way through ten countries from its source in the Black Forest of Germany to its delta in the Black Sea. As it flows through Budapest, Hungary's capital, the Danube serves as a central feature, dividing the city into its distinct halves: Buda and Pest. The river is a vital part of the city's identity, offering stunning panoramic views of historic landmarks such as the Hungarian Parliament Building and Buda Castle,

Óbuda is a charming neighborhood in Budapest that exudes a rich blend of history, culture, and local charm. is also a vibrant and evolving community with modern amenities, parks, and recreational areas. The neighborhood's dynamic blend of old and new makes it a fascinating destination for both locals and visitors alike.

What's not included

Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Our meeting spot is in front of Árpád equestrian statue. Next to the Roman
Amphitheatrum 3. district (Óbuda) Bécsi út – Nagyszombat út corner.
Katinyi Mártírok park.

About Budapest

Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and thermal baths. Straddling the Danube River, it offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western European cultures, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Budapest Parliament Building

The Hungarian Parliament Building is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture and a symbol of Hungary.

Architecture 1-2 hours €20-30

Buda Castle

Buda Castle is a historical castle and palace complex that offers panoramic views of the city.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, €3-5 for museums

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

Széchenyi Thermal Bath is one of the largest thermal baths in Europe, offering a relaxing experience in historic surroundings.

Relaxation 2-3 hours €15-20

Fisherman's Bastion

Fisherman's Bastion is a neo-Gothic and neo-Romanesque structure offering panoramic views of the Danube and Pest.

Architecture 1 hour Free (€3 for the tower)

Heroes' Square

Heroes' Square is a significant monument and a major landmark in Budapest, commemorating the heroes of Hungary's history.

Historical 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Goulash

A traditional Hungarian soup made with beef, vegetables, and paprika.

Dinner Contains beef, gluten (from bread or flour)

Lángos

A deep-fried dough topped with sour cream, cheese, and garlic.

Snack Contains dairy, can be made gluten-free

Chimney Cake (Kürtőskalács)

A sweet, cylindrical pastry cooked over an open fire and coated with sugar and cinnamon.

Dessert Contains wheat, sugar, can be made gluten-free

Töltött Káposzta

Cabbage rolls stuffed with minced pork and rice, cooked in a tomato sauce.

Dinner Contains pork, gluten (from tomato sauce)

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Buda Hills Cycling along the Danube Kayaking on the Danube Visiting thermal baths Strolling along Andrássy Avenue Relaxing in City Park Visiting museums and galleries Attending classical music concerts

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit Budapest for warm weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Hungarian
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Hungarian Forint (HUF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Budapest is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas
• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Check bills carefully at restaurants and bars

Getting there

By air

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport • 16 km from city center

By train

Budapest-Keleti Railway Station, Budapest-Nyugati Railway Station

By bus

Népliget Bus Station, Árpád Bridge Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and easy to use, with four lines connecting major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Főtaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

District V (Belváros) District VII (Jewish Quarter) District VIII (Józsefváros) District IX (Ferencváros)

Day trips

Szentendre

20 km from Budapest • Half day

A charming town known for its museums, galleries, and colorful houses.

Esztergom

50 km from Budapest • Full day

A historic town with a stunning basilica and a rich history.

Visegrád

40 km from Budapest • Full day

A historic town with a royal palace and scenic views of the Danube Bend.

Festivals

Budapest Christmas Market • Late November to early January Budapest Spring Festival • March Sziget Festival • August

Pro tips

Use the Budapest Card for free public transport and discounts on attractions
Take a Danube River cruise for stunning views of the city
Visit the thermal baths early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid crowds
Explore the Jewish Quarter for its vibrant nightlife and historic sites
Try local street food, such as lángos and kürtőskalács, for an authentic taste of Budapest