Details: Morning: Flight from London to Budapest Depart from London (LHR or LGW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). Approx. flight time: 2 hours 30 minutes. Afternoon: Check-in & Explore Check into your hotel in the city center (recommended: a cozy boutique hotel near the Christmas markets). After settling in, take a leisurely walk around the neighborhood to soak in the festive atmosphere. Evening: Welcome Dinner Enjoy a traditional Hungarian dinner at a local restaurant. Try dishes like goulash or chimney cake (kürtőskalács). Stroll through Vörösmarty Square, home to one of Budapest’s most famous Christmas markets. Marvel at the stunning lights and browse unique handicrafts.

Details: Morning: Guided Walking Tour Join a local guide for a walking tour of Budapest’s Christmas markets. Discover: The history and significance of each market. Hungarian Christmas traditions and customs. Tastings Included: Sample traditional treats such as: Trdelník (sweet pastry) Lángos (fried flatbread topped with sour cream and cheese) Mulled wine (for adults) and non-alcoholic options for kids. Afternoon: Leisure Time Spend the afternoon exploring more markets at St. Stephen's Basilica and the Central Market Hall. Enjoy hot chocolate and shop for handmade gifts and ornaments. Evening: Dinner at a Traditional Restaurant Relish dinner at a restaurant offering live Hungarian folk music. Try local specialties like stuffed cabbage or fish soup.

Details: Morning: Visit Historic Sites After breakfast, visit the stunning Buda Castle and Fisherman’s Bastion for panoramic views of the city. Optional: Explore Matthias Church and its intricate architecture. Afternoon: Final Market Visits Return to your favorite market or discover any you may have missed. Enjoy last-minute tastings and souvenir shopping. Evening: Flight Back to London Depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to London (LHR or LGW). Arrive back in London in the evening, filled with wonderful memories and treats from Budapest.