Watch: Best Christmas Markets in Budapest
- 21 Dec 2022 9:21 AM
Enjoy the video below, and in case you didn't know, the Xmas Market at the Basilica won the 'European Best Destinations' this year again.
Enjoy the video below, and in case you didn't know, the Xmas Market at the Basilica won the 'European Best Destinations' this year again.
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Looking to buy something special in Budapest? Here’s where you should go. In this article, we have compiled a detailed list of the city’s most important shopping destinations.
Expats in Hungary can take pride in a special accolade for their adopted home: Budapest’s Advent Feast at the Basilica has been named the Best Christmas Market of All Time by European Best Destinations (EBD). This honor was awarded in the “All Stars Edition”, a celebration of Europe’s most iconic Christmas fairs, recognizing the best of the best over the past two decades.
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