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Tokaj, Hungary
Hike through vineyards or bicycle backroads of Hungary's wine region, Tokaj (courtesy, www.tokaj.hu)
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Tokaj Family Travel Tips

By Candyce H. Stapen

  • Tour centuries-old wine cellars.
  • Hike through vineyards.
  • Kayak or canoe on the Bodrog or Tisza rivers.
  • See underground lakes, waterfalls, and thousands of stalactites in Aggtelek National Park's caves.

Family Overview: Tokaj, Hungary

By Candyce H. Stapen
In summer, rows of leafy green vines lace the rolling hills of Tokaj in northeastern Hungary's Zemplén Hills. The region gains fame for its sweet white wines pressed from Aszú grapes, a product of the area's unique combination of volcanic soil, October harvest, and proximity to two rivers. Devotees go back centuries and include Cromwell and Voltaire, as well as Czar Alexander the Great. France's King Louis IV is said to have proclaimed that Tokaj produces "the wine of kings, the king of wines." Read More

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Hotels

Gróf Degenfeld Castle Hotel

Terézia Kert 9, H-3915 Tarcal
Tokaj-Hegyalja Map

Distance: 3.8 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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Palota

ERZSEBET SETANY 1
Miskolc 00000 Map

Distance: 28.8 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

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Attractions

Aggtelek National Park

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Baradhla oldal 1
Aggtelek, Hungary

Distance: 49.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Aggtelek National Park is the first national park in the country, created primarily for protecting... Read More
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Eger Castle

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southwest of Miskolc
Vár 1
Eger H-3300 Hungary

Distance: 49.5 mi. (from destination center)

Description: This 13th-century castle is an important Hungarian historical site. The size of a city block, today... Read More
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Grof Degenfeld Winery

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Grof Degenfeld Castle Hotel
9 Ter�zia Kert
Tokaj-Hegyalija, Hungary

Distance: 3.8 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Grof Degenfeld Winery is considered one of the best wineries in the Tokaj-Hegyalija region.... Read More
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3_0

Airports

Major Airports near Tokaj

Distance (mi.)
Budapest Ferihegy Airport 111.4 map
Vienna International Airport 224.8 map
Warsaw Frederic Chopin Airport 282.1 map

Other Smaller Airports near Tokaj

Distance (mi.)
Kosice Barca Airport 37.1 map
Rzeszow Jasionka Airport 136.4 map
Cluj Napoca Airport 139.8 map
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