The Eger Wine Bus Service starts on Saturday and follows a round route with fixed stops from morning to evening. It opens the possibility for wine lovers to visit several wineries on the same day and it is a convenient way to learn about Eger wine culture.
Altogether there are eight wineries on the route starting in the city center with stops at Szépasszony-valley, Egerszalók, Kőlyuk row of cellars and Bolyki-valley.
Day tickets can be purchased on the bus and they come with eight coupons. Each coupon can be used by one person at one winery. Coupon holders can participate in wine tastings at a reduced price or buy wines at a reduced price. You can get on and off the bus at the designated stops as stated in the timetable on the indicated days.
What is Eger Wine Bus?
It’s a round bus service with fixed stops.
When can I use this service?
The buses run on Saturdays from 11:30 am to 20:30 pm with a frequency of 90 minutes.
Where can I buy a ticket?
On the bus when getting on and you can pay by cash.
Where can I get on the bus?
At any of the designated bus stops and a ticket is valid for a whole day.
What does it cost?
HUF 2000 per person and the whole sum can be used as coupons to pay for wines at member wineries of the Egri Borműhely. (Each coupon can be used by one person at one winery.)
How does the coupon work?
The coupons you receive when purchasing a bus ticket can be used at the wineries indicated on the coupons. Each coupon can be used by one person at one winery. If you buy at least for HUF 1500, you get HUF 500 discount at wineries. Coupons can also be used to buy wines. Please note that wineries can not return change when you are paying with coupons.
Where can I get with the Bus Service?
Schedule
The direction of the round changes on a weekly basis, that is there are ’A’ and ’B’ weeks. Therefore it is recommended to consult the schedule and check the date before you embark on a trip.
’A’ week
February 5., 19.
Hotel Eger & Park
stop: Eger, Szálloda u. 1-3.
11:30
Gál Tibor Fúzió
Thummerer Wine Shop
stop: Eger, Városfal utca/Csiky Sándor út corner
11:40
13:10
14:40
16:10
17:40
19:10
20:40 (terminus)
Szépasszony-valley
Ostoros Family Winery – BorZBár, Cellar no. 33
Petrény Winery – Völgy 47 Cellar
Szépasszony-valley 46 – Tóth Ferenc Winery
stop: Eger, Szépasszony-valley Cellar no. 46-47.
12:10
13:40
15:10
16:40
18:10
19:40
St. Andrea Winery
stop: Egerszalók, Ady Endre út 88.
12:25
13:55
15:25
16:55
18:25
19:55 (no getting off at this stop)
Juhász Bros. Winery
stop: Eger, Kőlyuktetői row of cellars 35.
12:40
14:10
15:40
17:10
18:40
20:10
Bolyki Vineyards and Winery
stop: Eger, Bolyki-valley
12:55
14:25
15:55
17:25
18:55
20:25
’B’ week
January 29., February 12., 26.
Hotel Eger & Park
stop: Eger, Szálloda u. 1-3.
11:20
Gál Tibor Fúzió
Thummerer Wine Shop
stop: Eger, Városfal utca/Csiky Sándor út corner
11:30
13:00
14:30
16:00
17:30
19:00
20:30 (terminus)
Bolyki Vineyards and Winery
stop: Eger, Bolyki-valley
11:45
13:15
14:45
16:15
17:45
19:15
Juhász Bros. Winery
stop: Eger, Kőlyuktetői row of cellars 35.
12:00
13:30
15:00
16:30
18:00
19:30
St. Andrea Winery
stop: Egerszalók, Ady Endre út 88.
12:15
13:45
15:15
16:45
18:15
19:45 (no getting off at this stop)
Szépasszony-valley
Ostoros Family Winery – BorZBár, Cellar no. 33
Petrény Winery – Völgy 47 Pince
Szépasszony-valley 46 – Tóth Ferenc Winery
stop: Eger, Szépasszony-valley Cellar no. 46-47
12:30
14:00
15:30
17:00
18:30
20:00
Is the service free for children?
Children below 6 years do not have to pay the fare.
Why visit these locations?
You can get to know local wines and the top vitners of the Eger wine region. The winemakers will be presenting various tasting flights and culinary delights to match the wines and in some of them also offer other forms of entertainment.