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Leave the boring weekdays behind you

Do you still have a lot of energy after a long day of work?

Get to know Budapest, get to know the real Hungarian drinks!

Real Hungarian alcoholic beverages are something you should look forward to sampling if you have travel plans to Hungary in the near future.

The night in Budapest that was the most exciting

On occasion, even the most exhausted individuals are able to find the strength to partake in activities such as winding down after a long day at work by unwinding with a few shots of whiskey or a frosty pint of beer while sitting outside on the patio of a pub during the warm months.

The history of pubs

Pubcrawls are probably the best thing that has ever happened to Budapest nightlife. Do you agree? We certainly do! Let’s play a game. We ask the question, and you have to answer.

Hungarian wines & fröccs

Quality wine is a strength of Hungarian culture and alcohol sortiment. It’s not a surprise since we have several wine regions and parts of the country where the winemaking made it to a whole other level.

Games that you need to try in pubs

The most popular games in pubs are those that bring together a community and those strangers that later will leave the bars and pubs as friends.

Do you know the most famous Hungarian beer brands?

As you probably know, the national drink of Hungary is pálinka, a fruit brandy that, to put it frankly, could well topple a horse, because it’s so powerful.

Szimpla Kert, one of the most iconic places of Budapest

Located in the 7th district of the city, which is also known as the party district, Szimpla Kert is a one-of-a-kind place to see when you are in Budapest.

The street that everyone has heard of – Király utca, the heart of Budapest

Before World War II, Király utca (King Street) was one of Pest's grand boulevards and central shopping streets.

Why Budapest?

Sometimes it is very difficult to decide where to go or in which city we should spend our holiday.

Budapest the big party city

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary, and the tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits.

What to see and do in Budapest in the autumn of 2021?

We are living in strange times, often chaotic if you ask us. But the only solution for getting through the difficult times is being occupied.

The Rules of the Budapest Party District

Budapest is one of the top go-to destinations for party lovers not just in Europe, but from all across the globe. The city has successfully emerged and defined itself as a tourist friendly place, but the price of this increased attention is friction between the local population, and the newcomers, both of which just want to have one thing: enjoy the city. Here’s a quick guide on how you, as a tourist, will avoid stepping on those local toes!

Sights Around the Meeting Point

For those looking for a hearty, exciting and diverse central European escapade, the first port of call will most probably be in Hungary’s fascinating and stunningly beautiful capital, a city packed with museums and galleries for taking in the local culture, cafes and restaurants.

Dress for the Winter!

There’s something about the warm weather of the summer that lends itself to nights of party craziness, unforgettable experiences, and mornings of “oh my god! Did I really do that?” Then again, very much the same things seem to also happen in the winter, except that it’s a lot colder.

How to Interact with the Bartender in Hungary?

There’s no way to have a great night out than will a pub tour, and there’s no better place for that than the exciting and alluring city of Budapest, with its generous selection of eclectic pubs and buzzing bars, local and interesting beers, wines and spirits, as well as friendly, fun-loving, gorgeous people.

What Makes a Pub a Pub?

If you ask anyone “what is a pub?”, the answer you’re quite likely to get is: “it’s a public house” – which doesn’t really tell us much, except that pubs are supposed to be inclusive places that are open to everyone.

Hungarian Drinking Customs

Probably one of the best ways to familiarise yourself with the quirks and foibles of the Hungarian world of drinking would to dive straight in to a Budapest pub crawl, on which you will more than likely learn all about Hungarian drinking, the best Budapest pubs, the coolest Budapest people and much more!

Unusual Sightseeing Activities

One of the greatest assets of Budapest as a city is its amazing number of beutiful and historic sights. Exploring a huge metropolis with all these interesting and significant places is understandably a great selling point for any capital, but with the intricate nature of Budapest’s layout – after all we have bridges, hills, islands and everything in between – it is difficult to find the right way to do our exploration! This is a pub crawl infused guide to help you with this challenge!

Activities that Beer Significantly Improves

We all know that feeling after a long day: we arrive home, take a shower and kick back with a nice, cold, tasty beer. Or two. Unwinding and beer drinking are a great combination - but you’d probably never think of some of the activities we’ve found that goes perfectly well with beer drinking!

The Domestication of Beer – A Love Story

How did the first man in history feel when he got drunk? We bet it must have been really awkward and frightening, being in a totally different and unusual state of mind, though we’ll never know the answer for sure.

Best Street Food Around Fogas

Hungry for an authentic street food experience? Look no further, Budapest has it all. The party central of the city is the newly refurbished Fogasház, where our amazing bar tours will take you. When you need a little extra energy, taste the savory dishes the city has to offer in the nearby streets. You can find our top picks below!

The Different Kind of Beer Mugs and Why They Matter

Drinking beer is not just about emptying your glass. It is an art, and has the necessary equipment to make it perfect. A beer glass really matters. When visiting a pub in a Budapest bar tour, make sure to match your beer with your drink! Read our guide to figure out more!

A Stag Do organized by the Pros

Do you know how to have an awesome stag do with your mates? We will tell you the secret, trust a pro with it! Our Budapest pub crawls are legendary, but the stag dos are even better when a regular bar tour crowd is behind the organization. Listen to our secrets before you decide!

The story behind Budapest's party district

Almost everybody in the whole world has heard of the Budapest ruin pub culture. A characteristic, popular and modern way of reinventing the city is a completely new phenomenon.

Why go on a guided pub crawl?

Are you a party animal or a professional alcohol gourmet? Actually, it doesn’t matter. If you want to enjoy yourself and make new friends, sign up for a pub crawl in Budapest and discover Europe’s new party capital! Want to know more about the deal? Read the following article and be convinced!

Best food trucks of Budapest

Feeling hungry after a night of pub crawl in Budapest? It’s time to dive into the Budapest street food experience, supplied by the city’s amazing chefs. A revolution has started in Budapest a few years ago to modernize the street food scene, and the results will surely convince you of its success. Here’s a list of our top picks!

The Best Party Anthems of 2017

When it’s party time in Budapest, you will hear the best party music of international fame in local clubs. Our bar tours end in amazing parties and celebrations, so prepare yourself for the Budapest experience. The year 2017 is filled with great party music, here’s a list of our top picks for the year.

Getting cheap flights to Budapest

Before getting on a thrilling pub crawl in Budapest, it is strongly encouraged to look for cheap flights to the city. You can save a lot of euros on it and that will mean more beers for you once in town. Let us give you a few tips before you start.

Transportation tips for Budapest

Budapest is a great city - literally. It is separated by the great river Danube, which results two independent parts of the city: Pest and Buda.

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