St. Stephen's Basilica Christmas market: Featuring over 160 stalls, the winter market at St. Stephen's Basilica is a top draw during the festive period.
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City Park Ice Rink: Situated in front of Vajdahunyad Castle, this rink has been around since 1870, making it one of the oldest and largest in Europe.
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Spas and thermal baths: The winter season is a great time to visit one of the beautiful bathhouses in the Hungarian capital such as the Gellért Baths.
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Hungarian State Opera House: Watching a performance at this renowned opera house is an ideal way to spend a winter evening in Budapest.
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Christmas light tram: You can hitch a ride on this novel Budapest attraction every night throughout December and early January.
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River Danube Cruise: Winter cruises are a great way to experience the city during the festive season.
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Ruins bars: Discounted drinks and seasonal delights are on offer at the various derelict buildings that have been converted into bars.
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Andrassy Avenue: This tree-lined shopping haven is covered with lights during the winter months, offering up plenty of Christmas-themed attractions.