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December 20 at 8:36 AM CET

Sights & culture

See Budapest's largest Christmas tree light up

A very special Christmas tree is set to add to the festive spirit: the 100-metre-tall pillars of Megyeri Bridge will turn green for the holidays.

December 19 at 12:58 PM CET

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Budapest Weekend Guide 20-22 December

Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.

December 13 at 4:51 PM CET

Gastro

3 Afternoon Teas in Budapest for a next-level cake experience

Charming settings, finger sandwiches, cakes, and scones – we’ve rounded up three special afternoon teas in Budapest.

December 12 at 5:09 PM CET

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Budapest Weekend Guide 13-15 December

Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.

December 12 at 1:36 PM CET

Family adventure awaits: Hop on Budapest's Santa Train!

The Children’s Railway in the Buda Hills is a great outing, especially with kids. And this season, the trains are decked out in festive style!

December 11 at 11:07 AM CET

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For a Michelin-approved dining experience, book these Hungarian restaurants

According to the freshly published Michelin Guide, these are the top restaurants in Budapest and Hungary in 2024.

December 10 at 4:21 PM CET

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5+1 free things to do in Budapest in December

From Cuban beats to jazz concerts, exhibitions, and the festive Christmas tram – here’s your guide to the best free events in Budapest this month.

December 9 at 1:02 PM CET

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Skate away in the Buda Castle with the best city views

A brand new ice rink has just opened in Budapest, offering one of the city's most breathtaking panoramas!

December 9 at 11:18 AM CET

Nightlife

Guns N' Roses coming to Budapest in 2025

The iconic Nightrain returns to Budapest on 15th July 2025 to light up the Puskás Arena.

December 6 at 7:46 PM CET

Sights & culture

Budapest's Christmas tram and festive rides

On December 2nd, the Christmas Fleet kicked off its festive rounds with seven beautifully decorated and lit-up vehicles.

December 6 at 7:39 PM CET

Sights & culture

Michael Jackson's daughter Paris spent a month in Budapest

Paris Jackson enjoyed a month-long stay in Budapest with her pup Malaki – and it looks like she had a great time.

December 6 at 7:15 AM CET

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Budapest Weekend Guide 6-8 December

Each week, we gather all of the important happenings taking place in our favourite city so you can plan ahead.

December 5 at 10:50 AM CET

Nightlife

Sziget Festival 2025: Charli XCX, Chappell Roan, and more in the first lineup drop

The region’s biggest music festival, Sziget, is back from 6th–11th August and the first lineup announcement is here!