Watch: Christmas Markets in Budapest 2023
- 22 Dec 2023 6:40 AM
What's more, the Advent Market in Szent István Square won the poll of European Best Destinations for the 4th time.
What's more, the Advent Market in Szent István Square won the poll of European Best Destinations for the 4th time.
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.
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.
Hungary boasts a whole host of festive charms outside the bustling capital city - from historic towns with picturesque squares to magnificent cities nationwide, the country comes alive with the spirit of Christmas, offering enchanting experiences at Advent fairs.
If you're an expat living in Hungary then you're likely familiar with Budapest's famous St. Stephen’s Basilica Christmas Market. Known as one of Europe’s most enchanting holiday shopping destinations, this market consistently wins awards for its festive atmosphere. But is it worth the hype this year?
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