Museums

Tickets to Palinka Museum with Tastings & Optional Guided Tour

Take on the journey to Pálinka Museum and learn the history, consumption, and evolution of Pálinka, the traditional Hungarian brandy, through 4/6/8 tastings.

Get a chance to taste the world-famous Hungarian pálinka and get a complete insight into its traditions.

Sip on legendary Hungary's pálinka (a traditional fruit brandy) and explore its history while visiting an interactive exhibition about how pálinka was made in Hungary and around the world.

Upgrade your ticket to include the tasting option of pálinka if you want to sample more varieties.

Fun Fact: The drink is considered a health booster by some and a helpful medicine by others. The Hungarian greeting "Good morning with Pálinka!" even goes without saying.

Entry to Pálinka Museum

Guided tour in Hungarian or English

4, 6, 8 tastings

Personal expenses

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Why Visit Pálinka Museum

Located in the heart of Budapest, the museum's mission is to share the tradition of pálinka with the world. At the museum, learn everything about the history of pálinka's distillation, consumption, and its unique place in Hungary's culture today. Indulge in the history of how it's evolved over the centuries and experience a full-fledged tasting experience.

Why Should You Take the Tasting Experience

Get an unforgettable experience by touring the museum, exploring the interactive games, and then sampling the finest plum brandies in a 3-pc./5- pc./7-pc. tasting set, as per the variant you choose. From a collection of more than 100 products resulting from 12 distillate facilities and over 30 fruits, you can choose which one best suits your personality. As you taste either seven or nine different tastes, you get to learn not only about the consumption of pálinka but also the secret processes of distillation. During the tasting, you can also enjoy cold Hungarian candies and snacks.

Important Information

This experience is available in Hungarian and English.

Bring along a valid photo ID.

Restrictions

Individuals under 18 years of age are not permissible for Pálinka tasting experience.

Operating Hours

Sun to Wed: 2pm to 12am

Thu to Sat: 2pm to 2am

Last guided tour at 9:30pm

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at Pálinka Museum Budapest.

Address: Budapest, Király u. 20, 1061 Hungary.

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Getting There

By Bus

The closest bus stop is Deák Ferenc tér M. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the meeting point.

Board buses M3 to get you there.

By Metro

The closest subway station is Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the meeting point.

Board subway M1 Subway Service to get you there.