Kosice: Tokaj Wine Tour

Embark on a sensory journey to the heart of Hungary’s renowned Tokaj wine region, a land of rolling hills, ancient vineyards, and exquisite sweet wines. This day trip from Kosice invites you to explore the captivating world of Tokaj, where centuries-old traditions and a unique microclimate combine to produce some of the world’s most celebrated wines. Discover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where volcanic slopes and the gentle flow of the Bodrog River create an ideal terroir for cultivating the “noble rot” that gives Tokaj wines their distinctive character. Immerse yourself in the region’s rich winemaking heritage, wander through picturesque vineyards, and descend into historic cellars to uncover the magic of Tokaj.

We offer private trips to Tokaj with vineyard tour and wine tasting from Kosice on request.

Tour itinerary:

1. Hotel pick-up at chosen time.
2. Approximately 1.5-hour drive from Kosice to Tokaj by private car/van accompanied by our English-speaking driver.
3. 3-hour vineyard tour and wine tasting experience, including:
   • A guided walk through a beautiful vineyard, learning about the history of Tokaj winemaking and the unique characteristics of the terroir.
   • A visit to a historic wine cellar, dating back to the reign of King János Szapolyai, where you’ll discover the traditional methods of wine production.
   • An informative session with the winemakers, gaining insights into the intricate process of crafting Tokaj wines.
   • Breathtaking views of the Tokaj landscape, with its rolling hills and the meandering Bodrog River.
   • A tasting of 7 different Tokaj wines, ranging from dry to lusciously sweet, culminating in a taste of the legendary Tokaj Eszencia, often referred to as the “nectar of the gods.”
   • A selection of local cheeses, bread, and olives to complement your wine tasting.
4. Approximately 1.5-hour drive back from Tokaj to Kosice.
5. Your hotel drop-off in Kosice.

Whole tour lasts approximately 6 hours.

Prices: from 69 EUR per person

What is included?

• Hotel pick-up at chosen time and drop-off after the tour.
• Private transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned car/minivan.
• Service of a private English-speaking driver during the whole tour.  
• 3-hour vineyard tour and wine tasting experience with 7 Tokaj wines and snacks.
• Water

*you must be 18 years old