Budapest Christmas market tour with basilica visit and wine tasting

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Place: Budapest

Duration: up to 2 hours

Language: English

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Do this because

Visit two lively and colorful Christmas market areas
Enjoy a hot mulled wine, chimney cake and 3 Hungarian wines
Explore St Stephen’s Basilica and see the illuminated inner Pest sights
Get to know the tales of Hungarian Christmas culture

What to expect

Get the local’s point of view on the Christmas traditions and culture while seeing some of Budapest’s best inner city sights.

Your guide will walk you through 2 Christmas markets showing you Hungarian handicrafts, trinkets and souvenirs, as well as the local foods and sweets on sale. Along the way you’ll see the Opera House, Andrassy Blvd with option to see the illuminated holiday decorations on the square. A glowing Christmas market awaits you at the Basilica and your guide will show you around outside and inside St Stephen’s Basilica.

The tour continues to one of the worlds most beautiful festive markets, the Budapest Christmas Fair on Vorosmarty Square. You will be treated to a delicious chimney cake and a cup of mulled wine. The square offers a market with a variety of ceramics, contemporary jewelry, local handicrafts by Hungarian artisans and daily concerts and shows are arranged on the stage. Your guide will leave you in the market to explore and do some holiday shopping. Also off this square is the famous Vaci Street and Budapest’s Fashion Street where many shops can be found for more shopping.

Guests under the age of 18 years can not participate at the wine tasting. Instead there will be soft drinks or an alcohol-free hot drink provided
The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Participants will need to be fit for light continuous walking, for up to 2.5 hours
The minimum number of purchasable tickets is 2 for each kind