Budapest’s Christmas Market is one of the most popular winter markets in Europe; located in the heart of Budapest, you’ll find over 100 wooden pavilions to browse attracting hundreds of visitors each year. If you’re looking to experience the traditional Christmas atmosphere of Budapest, the Christmas markets are a great place to find quality folk trinkets, decorations and gifts. Buy everything from gloves, candles, jewellery and decorative iron products. After browsing the stalls, refuel with local cuisine and Hungarian specialities such as sweet pastries, Kurtoskalacs, roasted chestnuts, and warm mulled wine. Head to the front of Gerbeaud cafe to soak up the festive atmosphere, here you’ll find street entertainers and performers, dancers, brass bands, choirs and string orchestras all popular each winter.