Explore Pécs Brewery’s Saturday tour with guided tastings in Hungary’s oldest operating brewery. Learn brewing steps, sip specialties, and book by Thursday. Group options available. Affordable, educational beer experience.
when: 2026.02.14., Saturday
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Discover Pécs Brewery (Pécsi Sörfőzde) up close at 7600 Pécs (Fünfkirchen), 13 Tavasz Street (Tavasz utca 13). This guided brewery tour dives into how beer is made—from the boil to fermentation—and ends with a pro-led tasting of the house specialties. It runs every Saturday, 10:00–12:00, with groups formed based on turnout. Registration is required by Thursday at 20:00, and your spot is confirmed only after you receive a reply. Price: $11.10 per person, including the guided tasting. Bringing a group of 15 or more? They’ll open weekday slots too. Email to sign up and include your planned headcount.
What You’ll See and Sip
Tour guides walk you through Hungary’s oldest continuously operating brewery, revealing the ingredients, brewing steps, and the path from mash to tank. The finale is in the showroom for a curated tasting session led by a specialist, so you don’t just drink—you learn what you’re tasting.
When to Go
Saturdays, 10:00–12:00 on these dates in Pécs:
– 2026.02.14., 02.21., 02.28.
– 2026.03.07., 03.14., 03.21., 03.28.
– 2026.04.04., 04.11., 04.18., 04.25.
– 2026.05.02., 05.09., 05.16., 05.23., 05.30.
– 2026.06.06., 06.13., 06.20., 06.27.
– 2026.07.04., 07.11.
How to Book
– Register by Thursday at 20:00 via the provided email.
– Include the expected number of visitors.
– Attendance is confirmed only after you receive a reply.
– Groups of 15+ can request weekday appointments.
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Pros
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Super affordable at about $11 per person, tasting included
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Family-friendly for teens and non-drinkers who can still learn the brewing process (adults get the tasting)
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Hungary’s oldest continuously operating brewery adds legit historic cred and a cool “I did this in Pécs” story
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English-friendly vibes likely on a guided tour; even if not perfect, visuals and tasting make it easy to follow without Hungarian
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Easy Saturday timing (10–12) fits a weekend Pécs itinerary and leaves the afternoon free
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Reachable by train or bus to Pécs from Budapest, then short local transit or taxi to Tavasz utca 13; driving and parking in Pécs is manageable
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Compared to brewery tours in Germany, Belgium, or the U.S., this is cheaper and more intimate, with a curated tasting led by a specialist
- Pécs is less famous internationally than Budapest, so many U.S. visitors won’t have it on their radar and it adds travel time
Cons
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Tour seems adults-oriented; young kids may get restless and can’t join the tasting
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Must email-register by Thursday and wait for a confirmation, which isn’t as convenient as instant booking
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Public info doesn’t guarantee English-language tours every date, so Hungarian skills might help or you may need to confirm language in advance
