The ‘best value’ cities to visit for a Christmas market break on a budget
Top budget-friendly cities for a Christmas market getaway
- New research indicates that the Baltic states offer the best value for UK holidaymakers seeking Christmas market breaks.
- Vilnius, Lithuania's capital, was identified as the cheapest destination for a two-night trip for two, with Riga, Latvia, securing the second spot.
- The study by Post Office Travel Money considered costs including return flights, bed and breakfast accommodation and meals and refreshments at the markets.
- Copenhagen, Denmark, was found to be the most expensive destination, while Berlin improved its value due rising to eighth place due to a 22 per cent drop in flight and accommodation costs.
- Despite a fall in sterling's value against European currencies, prices have decreased in approximately half of the surveyed destinations, with travellers advised to choose carefully to save money.