Valid tour days every Wed to Sun on dates in 2011 between Nov 24th to Dec 30th only
No tours on Dec 24th, 25th and 26th.
We meet at Deak Sq. in front of the church steps
Voted as the best Christmas Markets in Europe! A short intro to the Christmas traditions, culture and markets in Budapest.
Highlights
•Guide tour and orientation visits to 2 Christmas market areas
•See Budapest’s inner Pest sights all illuminated
•Stories about Hungarian Christmas culture and facts
•3 tier wine tasting
•Hot (mulled / spiced) wine
Get the local’s point of view on the Chritmas traditions and culture while seeing some of Budapest’s best inner city sights. Your guide will walk you through 3 Christams markets showing you the Hungarian handicrafts, trinkets, souveniers as well as the local foods and sweets on trade. Along the way you will see the Opera House, Andrassy Blvd and St, Stephen’s Basilica with option to see the holiday decorations inside and on the square all illuminated.
Besides a great intro tour to the city and orientational diretions on how to find the markets you’ll be treated to a 3 tier wine tasting in a private wine cellar. Halfway through the tour you’ll ge the chace to relax a bit while sipping away famous wines from Hungary such as Bull’s Blood and Tokaj.
At the end of the tour we invite you for a hot wine and then leave you in the biggest Christmas market on Vorosmarty square to self-explore and do some holiday shopping. Also off this square is the famous walking street Vaci where many shops can be found for more traditional shopping.
Our tour is intented to give you a short intro to Budapest, some of the sights and orientate you in and to the markets to make your shopping experice better and more enjoyable.