City break guides

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Complete guides for UK travellers — 3-day itineraries, restaurant picks, neighbourhood breakdowns and booking links for every city.

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68 destinations — more added regularly
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Canals, museums & cycling
✈ 1h 15m
Athens
Greece
Ancient history & modern food
✈ 3h 35m
Barcelona
Spain
Gaudí, beaches & nightlife
✈ 2h 15m
Bath
England
Georgian architecture & Roman Baths
✈ No flight needed
Belfast
N. Ireland
Titanic, murals & Giant's Causeway
✈ 1h 15m
Berlin
Germany
History, culture & nightlife
✈ 1h 55m
Bologna
Italy
Food capital & porticoes
✈ 2h 10m
Bordeaux
France
Wine, Cité du Vin & Art Deco
✈ 1h 45m
Bratislava
Slovakia
Value, castle & Vienna day trip
✈ 2h 20m
Bristol
England
Street art, SS Great Britain & food
✈ No flight needed
Bruges
Belgium
Medieval canals & Belgian beer
✈ 1h 15m
Brussels
Belgium
Art Nouveau, beer & Grand Place
✈ 1h 15m
Bucharest
Romania
Art Deco, nightlife & history
✈ 3h 10m
Budapest
Hungary
Thermal baths & ruin bars
✈ 2h 40m
Copenhagen
Denmark
Design, food & hygge
✈ 2h 00m
Dubai
UAE
Architecture, desert & winter sun
✈ 7h 00m
Dublin
Ireland
Pubs, literature & craic
✈ 1h 20m
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Medieval walls & Adriatic
✈ 2h 50m
Edinburgh
Scotland
Castle, whisky & festivals
✈ No flight needed
Fez
Morocco
Medieval medina & tanneries
✈ 3h 30m
Florence
Italy
Renaissance art & Chianti
✈ 2h 20m
Funchal
Madeira
Levadas, mild climate & wine
✈ 3h 30m
Ghent
Belgium
Van Eyck altarpiece & craft beer
✈ 1h 15m
Glasgow
Scotland
Music, food & free museums
✈ No flight needed
Granada
Spain
Alhambra & free tapas
✈ 2h 40m
Hamburg
Germany
Elbphilharmonie & Beatles trail
✈ 1h 50m
Helsinki
Finland
Saunas, design & Baltic islands
✈ 2h 50m
Istanbul
Turkey
Two continents, one city
✈ 3h 50m
Kotor
Montenegro
Medieval walls & Bay of Kotor
✈ 2h 45m
Krakow
Poland
Medieval beauty & history
✈ 2h 30m
Lisbon
Portugal
Hills, tiles & petiscos
✈ 2h 30m
Liverpool
England
Beatles, free museums & waterfront
✈ No flight needed
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Castle, river & Lake Bled
✈ 2h 15m
Lyon
France
Gastronomic capital & bouchons
✈ 1h 50m
Madrid
Spain
Art, tapas & nightlife
✈ 2h 20m
Manchester
England
Music, food & football
✈ No flight needed
Marrakech
Morocco
Souks, riads & the Atlas
✈ 3h 30m
Marseille
France
Calanques, MuCEM & bouillabaisse
✈ 2h 00m
Milan
Italy
Fashion, design & Last Supper
✈ 2h 00m
Munich
Germany
Beer gardens, museums & Alps
✈ 2h 00m
Naples
Italy
Pizza, chaos & Pompeii
✈ 2h 45m
Nice
France
Riviera coast & Matisse
✈ 2h 10m
Oslo
Norway
Fjord, Viking ships & Vigeland Park
✈ 2h 10m
Palma
Mallorca
Gothic cathedral & beaches
✈ 2h 20m
Paris
France
Art, food & the Seine
✈ 1h 15m / Eurostar
Porto
Portugal
Port wine & the Douro
✈ 2h 15m
Prague
Czech Republic
Medieval skyline & beer
✈ 2h 10m
Reykjavik
Iceland
Northern Lights & geothermal
✈ 3h 00m
Riga
Latvia
Art Nouveau & the old town
✈ 3h 00m
Rome
Italy
Two thousand years of history
✈ 2h 40m
Salzburg
Austria
Mozart, baroque & the Alps
✈ 2h 10m
Sarajevo
Bosnia
History, resilience & Ottoman heritage
✈ 2h 45m
Seville
Spain
Tapas, flamenco & Moorish palaces
✈ 2h 30m
Sofia
Bulgaria
Value, Alexander Nevsky & Vitosha
✈ 3h 00m
Split
Croatia
Roman palace & Adriatic islands
✈ 2h 40m
Stockholm
Sweden
Design, Vasa & archipelago
✈ 2h 30m
Tallinn
Estonia
Medieval old town & digital culture
✈ 3h 00m
Tbilisi
Georgia
Natural wine, culture & value
✈ 4h 30m
Thessaloniki
Greece
Byzantine heritage & food
✈ 3h 20m
Tunis
Tunisia
Medina, Carthage & Bardo Museum
✈ 2h 45m
Valencia
Spain
Paella, beaches & City of Arts
✈ 2h 20m
Valletta
Malta
Baroque capital & Grand Harbour
✈ 3h 00m
Venice
Italy
Canals, art & architecture
✈ 2h 20m
Vienna
Austria
Coffee houses & imperial art
✈ 2h 25m
Vilnius
Lithuania
Baroque old town & Užupis Republic
✈ 3h 00m
Warsaw
Poland
WWII history & rising food scene
✈ 2h 30m
York
England
Minster, Viking history & walls
✈ No flight needed
Zagreb
Croatia
Museums, coffee culture & value
✈ 2h 20m