Budapest's Christmas Markets

Day 1 Arrival        
Touch down in Budapest and transfer to your hotel. Unpack and head out to explore this alluring city. With a rich history, discover a treasure trove of fascinating buildings beautifully dissected by the imposing Danube, Europe’s second longest river.        

Day 2 City Sightseeing and River Cruise        
This morning embark on your included Budapest City Tour with Danube Cruise. First venture to Buda to marvel at the awe-inspiring Buda Castle before travelling to Pest to witness the intricately designed St Stephen’s Basilica. Weave through the city’s charming streets passing shops adorned with Christmas cheer. Later, board your river boat and glide along the Danube River passing the iconic Houses of Parliament as you take in all of Budapest’s iconic sights from the water.        

Day 3 Christmas Markets    
Today, if you’ve got your swimwear perhaps head to the Szechenyi thermal baths for a morning dip. After lunch, join your included Budapest’s Merry Markets and Mulled Wine tour and wander through the city’s picturesque markets, brimming with traditional Christmas goods. After a warming tipple, why not take to the ice and enjoy a spot of ice skating by the brightly illuminated St Stephen’s Basilica. If you’ve still got the energy, this evening relax with a drink at the city’s infamous ruin bars situated in the trendy old Jewish quarter.          

Day 4 Departure        
After an exciting few days maybe spend the last of your time doing a little souvenir shopping before you take your transfer back to the airport for the flight home.