Are you looking for a hotel near the Christmas markets in Budapest? Which hotel should you pick? Here you have some suggestions for centrally located hotels in Budapest near the most important Christmas markets! As you might know already, Budapest is a fantastic city. And even though the city is fantastic all year round, it […]
Budapest Christmas market dates 2018
When will the Christmas markets open in Budapest in 2018? When will they close? Where are the most popular Christmas markets located? We get questions such as these all the time, and especially from people looking to buy plane tickets, but they just want the dates confirmed before they press confirm on the booking page. […]
Christmas market by St. Stephen’s Basilica in Budapest in 2016
The dates for the Christmas market at Vorosmarty square has been avavailable for a long time. Recently the dates for the Christmas market in front of the St. Stephen’s Basilica were published as well. Here they are! Most people will agree that the Christmas market at Vörösmarty square is the most famous in Budapest, but […]
Christmas markets in Budapest 2016
Autumn is here and the Christmas market is approaching. But, when will the Christmas markets in Budapest open? Here are the dates for the Christmas markets in Budapest in 2016. There are two big and famous Christmas markets in Budapest. One is located at the Vorosmarty square in the center of Budapest, while the other […]
Christmas presents to buy in Budapest
What is the ideal present to buy your loved ones in Budapest for Christmas? In this article we will give you some nice tips on buying the best souvenirs and gifts for Christmas. There are several opportunities to choose from, many stores and even Christmas markets where you can get the nicest and most unique […]
What is the Budapest Christmas market dates in 2014?
We have already received this question quite a lot of times, so here is the time to write an article concerning the date for the Christmas market in Budapest in 2014. The truth is that the dates for the Budapest Christmas market in 2014 at Vörösmarty square have not been released yet. So, there is […]
Easter in Budapest
Easter is a great time of the year. It is not only a celebration of the death and the ressurection of Jesus Christ, but it is also a time to celebrate that the winter is history and summer is coming. Budapest is a great city to visit during Easter, and here you can find some […]
Is Visa widely accepted for restaurants, shopping, etc. in Budapest? thanks
Thank you for the question and the answer is yes. Most shops, restaurants and activities in Budapest accept payment with VISA card. There are of course some exceptions to the rule, especially in smaller restaurants (like Comme Chez Soi) and if you visit Szentendre most shops there only accept payment in cash. However the general […]
Will it cause any problems if I only bring big notes to Hungary?
I will be travelling to Budapest this week and I exchanged some HUF in my country. The only banknotes the bank provided me were are of 10.000 HUF and 2.000 HUF. Will I be facing problems when paying with this money? Thank you for your excellent question. It is well known that smaller shops and […]
Opening times during Easter 2013
My husband and I would like to visit your city-Budapest end of this month (March 29-31) for sighteeing. Are museums and shops open in those dates? What about the restaurants? We are worried about this matter because that is holy week. Thank you for the question! During Easter all shops are open on Palm Sunday […]