The 5 Workshops & Classes in Budapest That Justify the Ticket

1.Hungarian Chimney Cake Workshop in the City Center

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 885 reviews · from $40Our pick

Make three Hungarian chimney cakes in a Budapest workshop, learn the tradition, enjoy your creations, and take home a recipe and certificate.

“A must do when in Budapest! The workshop was extremely fun and it was interesting to learn about the history of this cake, as well as the preparation. Go with an empty stomach— you won't be able to resist eating them once they're out of the oven!”

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2.Budapest Cooking Class & Market Tour with Local Guide & Wines

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 553 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $99Top rated

Budapest cooking class with Central Market Hall, Hungarian recipes, local wines, tastings, and a relaxed family-style meal.

“Our host, Mesi, was amazing. She made everyone feels at home and got all of us involved in the process. The food was great, but the cultural experience and getting to meet and talk with the other guests and Mesi made the afternoon.”

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3.Chimney Cake Workshop Budapest Downtown – Kürtőskalács Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 220 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $38Best value

Make three traditional kürtőskalács in central Budapest, learn the recipe, choose cinnamon or coconut, and take your cakes home.

“Great experience! The guide was very clear, helpful and patient. It's a full hour which finishes almost too fast.”

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4.Essentials of Hungarian Wine Tasting Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 174 reviews · 2 hours · from $65

Taste eight Hungarian wines in Budapest with a sommelier, local cheeses, charcuterie, and a lively introduction to Hungary’s wine regions.

“absolutely perfect, our instructor was perfect, a young man from RPA with amazing knowledge and experience plus he created a very friendly atmosphere, so participants could easily vibe together.”

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5.Hungarian Cooking Class and Market Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 91 reviews · from $98

Explore Budapest’s Central Market Hall, taste Hungarian specialties, and cook family recipes with wine in this warm four-hour Foodapest class.

“Our guide, Emese, was amazing. She knew all the best spots to show us, the history and the best foods to try before the class. She was kind throughout the whole day.”

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