The Colosseum in Rome, a vast ancient Roman amphitheatre with partially preserved stone arches and tiered seating, set against a blue sky with scattered clouds

City Breaks

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There's nothing like a short break to recharge the batteries, and with direct flights from a wide range of regional airports to some wonderful cities, you can explore the some the world’s most fascinating destinations with ease.

Take some time out and treat yourself to visit some of Europe's most colourful and historic destinations on a city break. Discover beloved cities like Barcelona, Paris or Madrid, treasure troves like Rome or Venice, the European jewels of Prague or Budapest, or Scandinavian gems like Bergen or Copenhagen.

Stroll down the Champs d’Elysees in Paris, shop in the fabulous boutiques of Lille or enjoy a beer on Brussels’ magnificent Grand Place. Discover for yourself the bustling café life of Budapest. Fly to the buzzing city of New York and take in its neck-craning skyscrapers. Soak up the sun in star struck Los Angeles or enjoy the cosmopolitan Toronto. Whether it’s two days in Krakow or five in Budapest, city breaks are a great way to escape for a few days.

Take a look at our very collection of UK breaks or escorted short breaks to some fascinating destinations throughout the length and breadth of Europe, as well as North America.

Crowned by towering cathedrals, enchanting castles, cultural icons, and impressive museums and distinctive architecture, European cities invite you with their charm and rich culture. Whether it be shopping, sightseeing, nightlife or the opportunity to relax and enjoy the unique atmosphere of these places. Whichever of our cities you choose - each has its own very different charms and allure - we know that you can look forward to a memorable time.

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Christmas in Prague
Czechia
A magical festive escape to Prague, with a mix of historic landmarks, Christmas markets, and seasonal celebrations in the heart of the Czech Republic. Festive City / Central
  • Discover Prague on a guided walking tour, visiting Old Town Square with its Astronomical Clock, Týn Church, and Charles Bridge
  • Browse the festive Prague Christmas markets, enjoy mulled wine (svařák) and seasonal treats like trdelník, and shop for handcrafted gifts
  • Set off on an evening sightseeing cruise along the Vltava River past illuminated landmarks
  • 5 days from £1,323 pp

    was £1,469 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    23 December 2026

  • Duration

    5 days

  • Depart From

    12 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    2 included

  • Meals

    7 included

Prague, Czech Republic
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Prague, Vienna and Budapest
Czechia, Austria, Hungary
Visit Prague, enjoy a river cruise along the Danube in Budapest, take a guided tour of Imperial Vienna and discover Bratislava on this great-value holiday. Best Selling Fly Local
  • Set off on a walking tour of Prague
  • Pay a visit to cosmopolitan Bratislava en route to Hungary
  • See the Ringstrasse buildings and the Hofburg Palace in Vienna
  • 8 days from £1,242 pp

    was £1,379 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    May 2026 - November 2027

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    11 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    5 included

  • Meals

    7 included

Wawel Castle in Kraków, Poland, showcasing its historic towers and red-brick walls beneath a cloudy blue sky
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The Spirit of Krakow
Poland
Explore Krakow, pay a visit to infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau and enjoy the chance to visit Wieliczka Salt Mine on this escorted holiday to Poland. Best Selling Fly Local
  • Enjoy a guided tour of Poland’s stunning former royal capital
  • Don’t miss the stunning Mariacki church
  • Visit poignant, sobering Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • 5 days from £581 pp

    was £645 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    May 2026 - November 2027

  • Duration

    5 days

  • Depart From

    15 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    3 included

  • Meals

    4 included

Titanic Exhibition, Belfast
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Belfast and the Titanic Experience
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Discover Northern Ireland’s heritage, from the Titanic museum to the Giant’s Causeway. Enjoy a guided tour of Belfast and County Antrim’s scenery. Best Selling Fly Local
  • Visit the spectacular Titanic Belfast exhibition
  • Enjoy a fascinating guided tour of Belfast's major landmarks
  • The chance to join an optional tour of the Antrim Coast and visit the extraordinary Giant's Causeway
  • 4 days from £545 pp

    was £605 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    July 2026 - December 2027

  • Duration

    4 days

  • Depart From

    14 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    2 included

  • Meals

    3 included

Riga Christmas Markets
Latvia
Discover the magic of Riga's traditional Christmas market with Newmarket Holidays. Book your Christmas break now and let us take care of you. City / Central Fly Local
  • Spend three nights in the delightful Latvian capital
  • Explore the historic city of Riga
  • Free time to enjoy the city’s traditional Christmas Market on Old Town Square
  • 4 days from £639 pp

    was £709 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    10 December 2026

  • Duration

    4 days

  • Depart From

    2 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    1 included

  • Meals

    3 included

Vienna Christmas Markets
Austria
Visit one of Europe's best Christmas Markets on our Vienna four day package. Flights & city tour included. Fly Local City / Central
  • Free time to enjoy Vienna’s wonderful Christmas Markets
  • Enjoy a guided city tour of Vienna
  • Discover the Slovakian capital, Bratislava, on an optional excursion
  • 4 days from £774 pp

    was £859 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    November 2026 - December 2026

  • Duration

    4 days

  • Depart From

    4 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    1 included

  • Meals

    3 included

Colourful tulip beds at Keukenhof, Netherlands, with a traditional windmill in the background
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Amsterdam and the Dutch Bulbfields
Netherlands
Visit colourful Amsterdam and see the wonderful Dutch Bulbfields on this short mini-break to the Netherlands. Flights included. Best Selling Fly Local
  • Spend a day at the world-famous Keukenhof flower garden
  • Discover the Zuider Zee fishing village and enjoy a traditional wooden shoemaking demonstration
  • Discover colourful Amsterdam on a canal cruise
  • 4 days from £1,008 pp

    was £1,119 pp

    Flights included
  • Dates Available

    March 2027 - May 2027

  • Duration

    4 days

  • Depart From

    15 airports

  • Excursions & Visits

    7 included

  • Meals

    4 included

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