Mount Tokai

Mount Tokay is located in Hungary on the right bank of the Danube. The height above sea level is about 500 m. The name comes from the city of Tokai, which was founded in the 2nd century AD. The city flourished in the 19th and 20th centuries thanks to its wine production. It currently houses the largest wine cellar in Europe. On the territory of Mount Tokai there is a castle of the same name, which is famous for its vineyards. Also in these places grow many fruit trees, among which there are peaches, apricots, plums and pears. This is the perfect place for a picnic and rest. Near the mountain there are several sanatoriums and hospitals. For fans of extreme sports, special routes are laid, and a funicular is also functioning. There are many picturesque places around Mount Tokai. For example, Lake Shashtan or Lake Bacho Kiro (Bacsonyi Otterzsee).

You can get to Mount Tokai from Budapest by bus.