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Budapest · CHRISTMAS

The 3 Best Christmas Tours in Budapest

2 reviewed

Good christmas tours in Budapest fill up fast, and the best fill up first. Below are the 3 we would book, with current prices and what sets each one apart, so you can lock it in before the calendar does.

Budapest Christmas Walking Tour & Entry to St Stephen’s Basilica

Budapest Christmas Walking Tour & Entry to St Stephen's Basilica - Erzsébet Square and Váci Street: shopping streets with Christmas energy

1.Budapest Christmas Walking Tour & Entry to St Stephen’s Basilica

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $106Our pick

A 2.5-hour guided Budapest Christmas walk with St. Stephen’s Basilica entry, Danube viewpoints, and chimney cake with mulled wine.

“We had been in Budapest in April 2016 and really enjoyed our tours with Tomas and George. Lucky for us, Tomas was waiting for our tour and we greeted each other like old friends. We explored St. Stephen's Basilica, tried wild boar sausage, enjoyed strudel and wine tasting along with good conversation, and the headed out to several more Christmas markets before finishing up with mulled wine. Tomas did a great job balancing history and culture with the Christmas markets. There was plenty of conversation, lots of laughs, and my mom enjoyed learning from Tomas as much as we did! This is a great introduction to the city of Budapest,…”

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Budapest Christmas Market Tour with Basilica visit & Chimney cake

Budapest Christmas Market Tour with Basilica visit & Chimney cake - St. Stephen’s Basilica: the nativity scene + video-mapping show

2.Budapest Christmas Market Tour with Basilica visit & Chimney cake

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $140Top rated

Budapest Christmas Market Tour: St. Stephen’s Basilica video-mapping, Danube night lights, Vorosmarty Square markets, and chimney cake.

“We had a lovely afternoon discovering the Christmas markets with Zsuzsa. She gave us tips on which food we should try and which ones are prepared in the traditional or classic manner. She also gave us tips on where to buy the best pastries in town and introduced us to the section of the road where every winning "Hungarian wine of the year" is lined up. We also got the chance to try mulled wine and hot tea and we love them. They warm the stomach which helps with the freezing temperature at night.”

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