Wine Portals
Mayor's Greeting
Dear Visitor,
As mayor of Tokaj, it is a great pleasure to welcome you to this website. Our beautiful town is the centre of Tokaj-Hegyalja, the most famous historic wine region in Hungary. This land was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, thanks to its people's dedicated work and the unique natural endowment of the area, both making Tokaj a peculiar economic and cultural region. Though Tokaji wines are renowned all over the world, less may be known about the town. Our portal is designed to assist You in getting to know the home of "the wine of kings, and the king of wines" better and to attract You to the town of an exceptional atmosphere. Hopefully, we could arouse your interest and convince you that it is worth visiting us and getting acquainted with the history of the region and a range of things that make Tokaj an incomparably exciting place.                          
János Májer, Mayor of Tokaj
Culture
Wine is not merely one of the consumer goods - wine creates culture. So Tokaj-Hegyalja is not merely a winegrowing region - Tokaj is more: the center of the cultural life of the region.





Education
Around town

Walk in town

Join us for a historical walk in Tokaj and let us show the lions of the town that is definitely going to win your heart by its unequalled tourist-attractions.





History

Tokaj and Wine. These two concepts are so inseparably linked that the history of Tokaj is one with that of the Hungarian wine.

A short historical review.




Region

Have you ever thought of what makes Tokaj such a special place? Is it the volcanic subsoil? Or the sun-drenched southern slopes and the microclimate determined by the Bodrog and Tisza rivers? These are some of the factors which make this land unique far and wide. Join us and discover the innate potential of Tokaj.

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