01 Day 1
Pest and the Christmas lights
- Hungarian Parliament exterior
- Danube promenade in Pest
- Advent Basilica Christmas market at Szent István Square
- Dinner at Aszú Étterem
Travel inspiration Christmas guide
Budapest in 4 days
A ready-made route to help you shape the days, with room to make it yours.
These recurring Christmas markets are seasonal, not open all year. Check this year’s dates and hours before adding the route. Market information
Christmas markets, concerts, skating and seasonal attractions operate on date-specific schedules. Recheck opening dates, holiday closures and weather before visiting, and reserve popular restaurants in advance. Christmas market source
02 Day 2
Buda views and a festive evening
- Fisherman’s Bastion
- Buda Castle courtyards
- Vörösmarty Square Christmas market
- Dinner at KIOSK Budapest
03 Day 3
City Park skating and castle lights
- Heroes’ Square Budapest
- City Park ice rink
- Vajdahunyad Castle Christmas market
- Dinner at Robinson Restaurant
04 Day 4
Óbuda traditions and riverside Advent
- Margaret Island winter walk
- Óbuda Fő tér Advent Christmas market
- Óbuda festive concert programme
- Dinner at Kéhli Vendéglő
Make these 4 days yours.
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