Forest Gastro Express Experience Tour

Guests can take part in a forest gastro tour on the Forest Gastro Express, departing from the Michelin-recommended Végállomás Bistro & Wine restaurant. The train takes guests to the Edible Forest stop in the Bükk, where they can discover the edible parts of the surrounding forest on a guided wild plant tour, combined with an engaging forest stand-up presentation.

During the forest railway journey, guests can learn about the secrets of collecting and using different wild greens, wild fruits and mushrooms.

The guided programme is led by two experts, including Gyula Bózsó, certified forestry engineer, forest food scout, mushroom inspector and edible wild plant expert, author of the book Az ERDŐ finom.

What can you expect?

a magical forest railway journey

a guided forest walk focused on wild edible plants

tasting opportunities

a forest stand-up presentation with Gyula Bózsó, edible wild plant expert and author of Az ERDŐ finom

Optional programme:

An extra gastro experience at Végállomás Restaurant, available by separate reservation through the restaurant’s website. This is not included in the basic excursion, but is closely connected to the programme:

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

Summer menu:

Chef’s welcome:
Forest porcini mushroom, oak acorn, fresh shoots

Starter:
Venison rillette, cranberry, wild sourdough brioche, rosehip

Main course:
Szilvásvárad trout, Bükk pesto, grilled polenta, pickled elderflower, sweet woodruff oil

Dessert:
“Sweet Bükk”
gold chocolate crémeux, rowan berry, pine bud

The menu is available with wine pairing, and non-alcoholic options are also offered, including selections from “Egy csepp erdő”, which can be ordered on site during the event.

Price: HUF 11,900 / person + service charge

Tickets are available on the Végállomás Bistro & Wine website.

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

Discover the edible parts of the Bükk forest that surrounds us!

You can even take the experience home with you: the Ehető Erdő cookbook and photo album is available for purchase, making it a perfect and lasting souvenir or gift.

Ticket types:

Category 1: Excursion ticket – mandatory for all participants.
Tickets available here.

Category 2: Flavours of the Bükk – Four-Course Gastro Express Tasting Menu
Plated service at Végállomás Bistro.

HUF 11,900 + service charge / person
Optional programme, tickets available on the Végállomás Restaurant website.

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