Weekend break travel ideas for travellers from the UK

Looking to get away for the weekend but don't know where to go yet? Discover our top destinations for weekend getaways, perfect for travellers departing from the UK! Whether you're dreaming of a romantic evening somewhere in Europe or an adventurous trip closer to home, we have plenty of ideas to make the most of your weekend break. Check out our flight deals and choose the best option for you!

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Choose your Weekend Getaway:

• Romantic Weekend Trips
• Adventure Weekend Trips
• Budget-Friendly Weekend Trips
• Staycations in the UK

Top Destinations for Weekend Getaways

Romantic Weekend Getaways

• Paris: Just a short flight from the UK, Paris offers charming cafes, iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and world-class shopping.
• Venice: Take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit St. Mark’s Basilica and enjoy Italian cuisine by the water.

Adventure Weekend Trips

• Edinburgh: Easily accessible by train or flight, Edinburgh boasts historic sites like Edinburgh Castle and Arthur's Seat for hiking enthusiasts.
• Reykjavik: For a bit more adventure, explore the Golden Circle, soak in the Blue Lagoon, and witness the Northern Lights.

Budget-Friendly Weekend Destinations

• Dublin: A short flight away, Dublin offers vibrant nightlife historic sites like Trinity College, and beautiful parks.
• Budapest: Enjoy thermal baths, stunning architecture and affordable local cuisine without breaking the bank.

Staycations in the UK

• Cornwall: Experience beautiful beaches, scenic coastal walks and charming villages without leaving the country.
• The Lake District: Perfect for nature lovers, the Lake District offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails and cosy cottages.

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📝✔️ Tips for planning your weekend getaway

• ✈️ Book in advance: Try to find the best deals on flights and accommodations, try to book as early as possible.
• 🧳 Travel light: Pack only what you need for a weekend to avoid extra baggage fees and make travel easier as most airlines also charge for extra checked luggage.
• 🚌 Use public transport: Many cities in Europe have excellent public transport systems, which can save you money and reduce hassle.

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