Grab your passport and prepare for adventure – Europe is calling your name! As an EasyJet customer, you have a whole continent of excitement and wonder at your fingertips. Why limit yourself to the usual tourist hotspots when you can explore further and dive deeper into Europe’s charm? Leave the guidebooks behind and craft your own memorable escapes with these inspirational itineraries.
In 100 words or less, discover the Tuscan countryside from Florence, soak in the Mediterranean sun along the Costa Brava coastline from Barcelona, or stroll the cobblestone streets of Krakow’s Old Town after a quick hop from London. Every weekend holds the promise of a new experience you’ll cherish for years to come. Make the most of your European getaways by flying EasyJet – your launch pad to a world of fun beyond the ordinary. Adventure awaits, so pack your bags and take flight with us today! The treasures of Europe are ready to be uncovered. What are you waiting for?
Day Trips From London: Windsor, Bath, and Brighton
Windsor, Berkshire: A Royal Escape
Want to feel like royalty for a day? Head to Windsor, just 30 minutes from London by train. Walk through the grand gates of Windsor Castle, the largest occupied castle in the world and the official royal family weekend residence. Tour the lavish State Apartments and St. George’s Chapel, where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wed.
After exploring the castle, stroll through the picturesque town of Windsor. Grab a pint at one of the traditional British pubs, like The Two Brewers or The Crown and Cushion. For a special treat, indulge in a decadent afternoon tea at the luxurious Macdonald Windsor Hotel. As the sun sets over the River Thames, the castle is lit up in a magical display. An enchanting ending to your royal escape!
Bath, Somerset: Relax in Roman Grandeur
Trade the bustle of London for the tranquil spa city of Bath, just 90 minutes west by train. Built around natural hot springs, Bath has been a popular wellness destination since Roman times. Start at the remarkably preserved Roman Baths complex, then tour the grand Georgian architecture of the Royal Crescent and Circus.
After sightseeing, treat yourself to a traditional English cream tea, scones with jam and clotted cream. Or for a special splurge, book a treatment at the Thermae Bath Spa and soak in the open-air rooftop pool with panoramic views of Bath’s sandstone buildings glowing in the sunset. A rejuvenating getaway in a UNESCO World Heritage city.
Brighton, East Sussex: Vibrant Seaside Escape
Craving fish and chips on the pier and vibrant nightlife? Brighton is the perfect seaside escape, just 50 minutes south of London. Walk the historic Brighton Palace Pier, then stroll the pebbly beach and Brighton Beach Promenade. Browse the quirky shops of The Lanes and North Laine, and see a show at the Brighton Dome.
As night falls, head to the Brighton Marina for drinks overlooking the sea. Then experience Brighton’s buzzing nightlife along the beachfront. Dance the night away at funky clubs like Patterns or The Arch. Brighton’s bohemian spirit and seaside charms make for an unforgettable weekend getaway. The perfect city by the sea!
Weekend Getaways From Paris: Loire Valley Castles and Normandy Beaches
Fancy an exciting weekend adventure from Paris without the hassle of changing hotels? The Loire Valley and Normandy beaches are perfect for quick getaways, with stunning countryside and history right on your doorstep!
The Loire Valley
Only 2 hours south of Paris, the Loire Valley enchants with fairytale castles, vineyards, and charming villages. Base yourself in Blois or Amboise and spend your days exploring the châteaus, like Chambord with its double spiral staircase, or Chenonceau, spanning the River Cher. Enjoy a picnic in the gardens, go wine tasting at a local vineyard, or rent bikes to cycle between towns.
Normandy Beaches
For a dose of history, head to Normandy’s D-Day landing beaches, just 2 hours from Paris. Walk in the footsteps of the soldiers who stormed Juno and Sword Beach in 1944. Visit the Juno Beach Centre to learn the personal stories behind the battle and see remnants of the Atlantic Wall. Stroll the promenade at charming Honfleur, dine on seafood, or hike the dramatic white cliffs of Étretat.
With low-cost fares and quick flight times, EasyJet makes weekend adventures from Paris a breeze. Forget changing hotels and living out of a suitcase – you can experience the fairytale Loire Valley one day and honor history at the D-Day beaches the next, all while enjoying lively evenings back in the City of Light! A perfect combination of culture, scenery, and convenience.
Exploring Spain From Madrid: Segovia, Toledo, and Barcelona
Fancy a fun-filled weekend adventure from Madrid? You’re in luck! Within an hour of the city, you’ll find historic towns, adventure activities, and some of Spain’s most stunning scenery.
First up, visit the fairytale city of Segovia, just 30 minutes from Madrid. Walk around the picturesque old town, explore the grand Alcázar palace, and hike to the 2,000-year-old Roman aqueduct – it’s the best-preserved of its kind in the world! For thrill-seekers, go canoeing or rock climbing in the Sierra de Guadarrama mountains.
Next, head to Toledo, the ‘City of Three Cultures’ one hour south of Madrid. This open-air museum is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a magnificent cathedral and synagogue. Take in panoramic views of the city from the Alcázar fortress, then stroll through the cobblestone streets and shop for souvenirs like the famous marzipan.
Finally, catch a quick flight to Barcelona for a dose of Catalan culture. Walk La Rambla boulevard, tour the Sagrada Família Basilica and Park Güell, then hit the beach! Dine on tapas and sangria in Barceloneta, go clubbing until dawn, and enjoy late-night churros. Barcelona’s energy will leave you wanting more!
With EasyJet’s affordable fares and convenient flight times, you can easily turn a weekend in Madrid into an epic Spanish adventure. From historic towns to metropolitan marvels, Spain’s diverse destinations await your discovery! Pack your bags – it’s time for a fun-filled getaway.
Conclusion
You’ve now got everything you need to start planning your perfect European mini-break. Whether you want to soak up history in Rome, indulge in culinary delights in Barcelona, or unwind in the Tuscan countryside, EasyJet can take you there. With frequent flights to over 100 destinations, you’ll be spoilt for choice. The best bit? Thanks to EasyJet’s low fares, you can do it all without breaking the bank. So what are you waiting for? Pack your bags, book those tickets, and get ready to experience the wonders of Europe. Adventure awaits, so make this the year you stop dreaming and start doing. The world is calling, it’s time for you to answer!
