Many would contend that there's no better way to stir up the festive spirit than with a hot cup of mulled wine as you peruse a European Christmas market. However, these markets can often be quite pricey. For instance, a cup of mulled wine at the Berlin Christmas market could cost you five euros, and an additional three if you fancy keeping the mug as a keepsake.

Staying closer to home isn't always the cheaper option either. It's well known that UK Christmas markets are among some of the priciest in Europe. For example, a visit to the Manchester Christmas markets this year could see you shelling out around £25 for a beer and a bratwurst.

If you're eager to plan a festive trip but don't want to break the bank, some of the 'lesser-known' European Christmas markets could be a more affordab

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