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Forest Gastro Express Experience Tour

Hop aboard the Forest Gastro Express and savour the flavours of the Bükk on a unique train adventure!

Guests can embark on a forest gastro tour aboard the Forest Gastro Express, departing from the Michelin-recommended Végállomás Bistro & Wine restaurant, taking them to the Edible Forest stop in the Bükk. Here, they can explore the edible treasures of the surrounding Bükk forest on a guided wild plant tour, complemented by forest stand-up comedy.

During the forest train ride, you’ll learn about the secrets of collecting wild greens, fruits, and mushrooms, as well as their uses.

The guided tour is led by two experts, including Gyula Bózsó, a certified forester, forest food scout, mushroom inspector, and wild edible plant expert – author of the book "The Forest is Delicious".

What can you expect?

- A magical forest train ride

- A guided wild plant exploration hike

- Tasting opportunities

- Forest stand-up with Gyula Bózsó, wild edible plant expert and author of "The Forest is Delicious"

Optional programme:

An extra culinary experience at the Végállomás Restaurant, which can be booked separately on the restaurant’s website. While not part of the basic excursion, it complements it perfectly:

Flavours of the Bükk – Four-Course Gastro Express Taster Menu

Spring Menu:

*Chef’s Welcome: Forest Nettle Hummus with Quail Egg, Wild Onion, and Sourdough Bread

Starter: Bükk-Smoked Trout "Salad", Wild Apple, Fresh Forest Shoots

Main Course: Wild Boar Cheek in Bükk Acorn Crust, Ground Elder Aioli, Roasted Mushrooms, Savoury Herb Straw Potatoes

Dessert: Blackberry "Bear Paw", Spruce Powder, Sorrel Ice Cream

*The menu can be paired with wines, but non-alcoholic options are also available, including "A Drop of Forest", which can be ordered on-site during the event.

Price: 11,900 HUF / Person + Service Fee

Tickets are available on the Végállomás Bistro & Wine website.

Departure and Return: From the Dorottya Street terminus of the Lillafüred State Forest Railway.

Join us in exploring the edible treasures of the surrounding Bükk forest!

And you can even take a piece of it home with you, as the "Edible Forest" cookbook and photo album is available for purchase – a perfect and lasting souvenir or gift!

Ticket Categories:

1st Category Hiking Ticket (54 available) – Mandatory for all participants. Purchase tickets here!

2nd Category Flavours of the Bükk – Four-Course Gastro Express Taster Menu, plated service at Végállomás Bistro. +11,900 HUF + Service Fee / Person (Optional programme, tickets available on the Végállomás restaurant website)

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