Best European city breaks under £100pp – including two nights in Amsterdam for £69pp
CITY breaks are perfect for those who need a day or two away from home and the good news is there are plenty of destinations to choose from.
We've rounded up the European destinations that offer the best combination of culture, great food and shopping, without the hefty price tag.
Right now, there are two-night mini-break deals from just £69 per person with destinations such as Amsterdam and Lisbon up for grabs.
Some also give you the option to extend your trip.
So whether you're looking for a spontaneous trip away, or the chance to explore a new city, here are the best deals for winter 2019:
Lisbon
Whether you want to explore the old city by tram or have a night out in the Bairro Alto, Lisbon has plenty to offer.
December is a great time to visit as the weather is still warm, with the average temperature reaching up to around 14°C, and there's plenty of sunshine.
LoveHolidays has leaving London on December 7 from £87 per person.
Plus, you can also book with which is offering a two-night stay in the Portuguese city with flights departing on Friday December 13 from London Luton for £100 per person.
Berlin
Jet off to multicultural Berlin in under two hours from the UK to discover the city's fascinating history and vibrant nightlife.
Take a free walking tour of the Berlin Wall or a trip through the famous Brandenburg Gate - there's also plenty of museums to discover if the weather is too chilly.
Plus, the German capital has over 70 Christmas market during the colder months, where you can enjoy a warm glass of glühwein
Or if you want to hold on for the festive season, the German city is equally entertaining in December, when the Christmas markets come to town.
Wowcher is currently offering a deal - including hotel and flights - from £89pp. .
And LoveHolidays is offering Berlin holiday deals from £114 per person for a stay at a four-star hotel and return flights from London Stansted in December.
Amsterdam
There's plenty to see and do on a weekend away in Amsterdam.
Start your day with breakfast at one of the city's canal-side cafes before visiting one of its many museums.
Wowcher is currently offering a three-night Amsterdam city break - including flights - from £69 per person in January - .
Or browse for Amsterdam break deals with where prices start from £88 per person including flights in December.
Budapest
Budapest is fast becoming one of Europe's most popular destinations thanks to its wide choice of cultural and historical attractions, thermal baths and top-notch restaurants.
The city truly comes to life in winter thanks to its traditional Christmas markets at both the Vörösmarty Square and St. Stephen's Basilica. Admission to both is free.
Bag a deal from with two nights hotel stay and flights to Budapest leaving London Stansted on December 5 from £92 per person.
Or browse holidays with flights and hotels from £112 per person on the first week of December.
Prague
Prague is a popular city break destination whatever the weather - with plenty of cosy restaurants and candle-lit bars to warm up in.
Visitors can soak up the festive atmosphere from the end of November until January by visiting the city's Christmas markets where they can enjoy hearty food and local drinks
Check out this Groupon deal for two nights' hotel and flights to Prague from £79 per person in November or £69 in January.
Or compare budget Prague weekend breaks - from £97 per person - on
Barcelona
There's plenty to see and do for holidaymakers visiting Barcelona this winter.
From the colourful Gaudi mosaics in Park Güell to the lively outdoor cafes in Las Ramblas boulevard, there's will be enough to keep everyone entertained.
LoveHolidays is offering a two night break plus flights from London Stansted on December 16.
You can also compare Barcelona city break deals - from £79 per person for flights and accommodation on
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