Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open

  • 31 Oct 2025 6:47 AM
Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. FSince 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.

Visitors can stroll among wooden stalls offering artisanal gifts, traditional Hungarian treats, and fresh kürtőskalács (chimney cake), enjoying the warm atmosphere that draws locals and expats alike during winter.

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