Explore magical Christmas markets with flydubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 December 2024: with the winter holidays just around the corner, immerse in the holiday spirit and discover some magical Christmas markets with flydubai. The Dubai-based carrier has a wide selection of destinations ideal for passengers travelling from the UAE to enjoy their next winter getaway. Passengers looking to explore culturally enriched cities filled with beautiful Christmas lights and delicious festive treats can pick one of these flydubai destinations.

Basel, Switzerland

Marvel at the magnificent Christmas tree at the centre of Basel’s Christmas market on Barfüsserplatz and Münsterplatz, which is considered one of the most captivating and largest markets in Switzerland.

While you’re enjoying an evening stroll through the stands, don’t miss your chance to take a short walk to the Pfalz, where you can enjoy your Christmas delights including Basel Läckerli, a speciality gingerbread, traditional Swiss raclette or delicious grilled sausages. Tuck into some delicious cuisine against a stunning backdrop of the Rhine River and the glowing lights of the city.

Return Business Class fares to Basel start from AED 12,580 and Economy Class Lite fares start from AED 2,150.

Budapest, Hungary

Budapest is renowned for its delightful Christmas market held in Vörösmarty Square and at the Basilica, where you can explore beautifully decorated stalls offering traditional Hungarian crafts. The market is also where you can enjoy a mouthwatering array of delicious traditional foods, including roasted chestnuts, chimney cakes and gingerbread as well as local delicacies like stuffed cabbage.

Return Business Class fares to Budapest start from AED 13,320 and Economy Class Lite fares start from AED 1,700.

Prague, Czech Republic

Indulge in the festive spirit as you walk the bustling streets of Prague’s enchanting markets which are renowned as being some of the most beautiful and popular ones across Europe.

Prague’s main festive markets are held in the Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square featuring beautifully decorated wooden huts selling traditional Czech foods, handcrafted goods and Christmas decorations. Enjoy delicious vanocni cukrovi, traditional Christmas biscuits, paired with apple and cinnamon juice which promises your taste buds a journey of its own. ​

Return Business Class fares to Prague start from AED 11,680 and Economy Class Lite fares start from AED 2,590.

Salzburg, Austria

This Austrian Christmas market is one of the oldest and most beautiful festive markets in the world. Wander through the historic Salzburg Christmas market located at the foot of the Hohensalzburg fortress, a unique location in the heart of Salzburg’s UNESCO World Heritage Site which dates back to the 15^th century. The market shops offer enjoyable seasonal treats including roasted almonds and celebratory beverages savoured over the smell of freshly baked bread.

Return Business Class fares to Salzburg start from AED 11,610 and Economy Class Lite fares start from AED 2,300.

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