Discover Pécsi Sörfőzde in Pécs with a Saturday brewery tour and guided tasting. Explore brewing, fermentation, and sample unique beers. Book by Thursday; 4,000 HUF per person.
when: 2026.01.10., Saturday
where: 7600 Pécs, Tavasz utca 13.
Explore Pécsi Sörfőzde (Pécs Brewery) up close with a behind-the-scenes tour and guided tasting. Hungary’s oldest continuously operating brewery opens its doors every Saturday from 10:00 to 12:00, inviting beer fans to dive into the craft from mash-in to fermentation—then sample distinctive pours in the showroom with an expert host.
Where and when
Head to 7600 Pécs, Tavasz Street (Tavasz utca) 13. Tours run Saturdays, 10:00–12:00, with groups scheduled based on demand. Upcoming 2026 dates: 01.10; 01.17; 01.24; 01.31; 02.07; 02.14; 02.21; 02.28; 03.07; 03.14; 03.21; 03.28; 04.04; 04.11; 04.18; 04.25; 05.02; 05.09; 05.16; 05.23; 05.30; 06.06; 06.13; 06.20; 06.27; 07.04; 07.11.
What you’ll see
Guides walk you through the live production floor—from brewing to fermentation—while unpacking the raw ingredients and the steps that shape each beer. The tour wraps in the showroom with a curated tasting led by a specialist, so you can explore flavor, style, and technique in the glass.
How to book
Register by Thursday at 20:00 for the upcoming Saturday. Participation requires registration and is confirmed only after you receive a reply. For groups of more than 15, weekday appointments are available.
Price
Admission is 4,000 HUF (about 10.97 USD) per person, including the guided tasting.
Contact
Contact person: József Aradi. Email your intent to join and include your planned group size.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and the program.
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Pros
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Family-friendly vibe if you’ve got teens or older kids interested in “how it’s made,” with a short 2-hour format that won’t drag
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Hungary’s oldest continuously operating brewery = legit heritage cred, even if you’ve never heard of Pécsi beer back home
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Pécs is a known cultural city in Hungary (think museums, Roman ruins), so you can pair the tour with broader sightseeing
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Likely manageable without Hungarian—brewery tours often have English-friendly guides or summaries; email contact makes it easy to ask for English in advance
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Easy price point (~$11) for a guided tour plus tasting, way cheaper than many U.S./Western Europe brewery tours
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Fixed Saturday morning slot is simple to plan around, and they can arrange weekday visits for bigger groups
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Reaches you by train/bus from Budapest to Pécs, then short local transit or rideshare; driving the M6 is straightforward with good roads and signage
Cons
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Not ideal for families with younger kids—tasting-centric, factory setting, and Saturday-only timing might clash with naps/activities
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Pécs and Pécsi Brewery aren’t globally famous, so it’s more “local gem” than bucket-list name recognition
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English-language guarantee isn’t explicit; without confirming ahead, non-Hungarian speakers could miss details
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Compared with big-name tours in Germany, Belgium, or the U.S., this is smaller-scale with fewer bells and whistles, and limited tour frequency
