Budapest's Magical Christmas Markets

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Budapest, Hungary

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Experience the highlights of Budapest combined with the city’s most atmospheric Christmas markets on this festive 3-hour walking tour. Discover iconic landmarks, beautifully illuminated streets, and enjoy traditional Hungarian holiday treats along the way.

We begin our walk at the Kempinski Hotel and head to the famous Vörösmarty Square Christmas Market, where each guest is welcomed with a cup of mulled wine or tea.

From here, we continue through Fashion Street and Erzsébet Square, then arrive at the Hungarian State Opera House. Here you will see the Christmas tree and step inside the elegant lobby.

From Nagymező Street, we take a short trolley ride to the Hungarian Parliament Building to admire one of Budapest’s most iconic landmarks in festive decoration.

Next, we walk through Liberty Square, where you will see a traditional Nativity scene, before heading to the final stop at St. Stephen’s Basilica Christmas Market. Here you’ll have time to enjoy sweet Hungarian specialties.

What's Included

public transportation ticket
one mulled wine
one chimney cake, or a slice of flodni
snacks and drinks not included in the tour

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

in front of the hotel, to the right hand side of the hotel's entrance

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

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    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Fashion street is the most decorated street in Budapest, showing the best festive vibe.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Andrassy Avenue

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    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Hungarian State Opera House - Magyar Allami Operahaz

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    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Hungarian Parliament Building

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    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Szabadsag ter

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    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

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    25 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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