Kőbánya cellar system: adventures in the beer kingdom above and below ground

2025-07-05T08:30:00.000Z

07.05. Kőbánya cellar system: adventures in the beer kingdom above and below ground | Educational tour

📅 Date: Saturday, 5 July 2025

⭐ Difficulty: 1

👤 Led by János Kassai

Discover the underground world of Budapest! 🌆⚒️🍺

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Schedule

Kőbánya's mysterious basement system offers a unique experience for those who would like to wander through historic passages and take a peek into the capital's industrial past. The cathedral-sized rooms of the 20 to 30-metre deep basement system contain not only relics of the past, but also special curiosities:

🧭 Secret iron staircases and cast iron panels

🦇 Bats and dripping water walls

🎹 Piano playing skeleton in the kazamas

🛠️ Remains of a wartime aircraft factory and a shelter chapel

On this tour, you'll get a glimpse into the industrial secrets of the old Kőbánya and wander through special sites that still retain their role from the past.

In the footsteps of beer culture: a visit to Dreher Brewery 🍺🏭

From the underground to the surface, we visit Budapest's largest and oldest brewery, where we'll discover the Dreher Brewery:

Learn about the history of beer production in Kőbánya

Walk to the Kolodko mini statue of Antal Dreher

You can take a peek into the world of the brewhouse and the Brewery.

And finally you can taste two glasses of freshly tapped beer in the factory

Distance and level difference:

Distance: 5 km

Level difference: -30 m

Who is it for?

📸 Photographers - special underground and industrial locations await.

🍺 Beer lovers - if you like good beer, you can't miss this!

🎒 For culture lovers - a special tour through the hidden world of Budapest.

👩‍👦 For families - bring your grandchild and tell them about the secrets of the past!

Why apply?

If you love special places and stories, and would like to taste the masterpieces of Kőbánya beer brewing, this tour is for you!

Planned itinerary:

📍 Budapest, Kőbánya, Szent István tér ➡️ Bánya utca ➡️ Jászberényi út ➡️ Éles-sarok ➡️ Kőbánya alsó railway station

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