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Exciting City Breaks

Find your iconic city break

Find your iconic city break

2025 City Breaks 

Whether you’re looking for a city break with history and culture, designer shopping and theatre performances or architectural delights and natural phenomena, we’ve got a European city break for you. 

No matter what travel adventure you’re seeking, we can offer some of the best destinations for city break lovers. Here’s just a flavour of some of our most popular city breaks: 

  • Visit Reykjavik to enjoy the geothermal properties of the Blue Lagoon. 
  • Meander through the streets of Barcelona and stare in awe at the world-famous Gaudi architecture. 
  • Find romance whilst punting down the famous canals of Venice or take in an operatic performance at the Gran Teatro La Fenice. 
  • Enjoy some designer shopping on 5th Avenue in New York City or maybe Milan or Dubai City are more up your street. 
  • Learn about the Roman history that is all around you as you walk the streets of Rome from the Pantheon and the Colosseum to Castel Sant’Angelo and Ostia Antica. 

Wherever you choose to go, our city breaks will leave you wanting more! 

Why choose a city break with Co-op Travel?

Create a unique city break tailored to your interests. We can organise as many tours as you want to make your city break memorable: from guided city walks and sight-seeing buses to visiting ancient monuments with a knowledgeable guide or enjoying some wine tasting at a local vineyard, we can organise it all for you. 

A dedicated team to find your best City Break. Our team of dedicated travel consultants will help create the best city break for you, offering value for money and an itinerary of activities to suit your adventurous spirit and your budget.  

Choice and flexibility with every destination. If you’re keen to experience a more authentic travel experience, we can help. Or if you’d prefer to find your own adventures once you’ve got to your city of choice, we’re able to help with this too. We’re here to make your holiday dreams a reality.  

Our expert travel advisors are here to help

Our team of dedicated travel consultants will help create the best city break for you, offering value for money and an itinerary of activities to suit your adventurous spirit and your budget.  

If you’re keen to experience a more authentic travel experience, we can help. Or if you’d prefer to find your own adventures once you’ve got to your city of choice, we’re able to help with this too. We’re here to make your holiday dreams a reality.  

City Breaks for Everybody

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Romantic City Breaks

Looking for romance with your significant other? Then maybe a visit to Paris, often described as the most romantic city in the world, would be your ideal city destination.

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    Top European City Breaks

    Wander the enchanting streets of Krakow's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover its rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the majestic Wawel Castle, perched atop a hill overlooking the Vistula River, and delve into the poignant history of the Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz), now a hub of artistic expression and trendy cafes. A sobering but essential experience is a visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, a former Nazi concentration camp and now a museum and memorial, offering a powerful reminder of the atrocities of World War II. For a unique experience within Krakow, descend into the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a stunning underground world of salt chambers and sculptures. If you're seeking a taste of local life, browse the bustling stalls of the Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square or escape the city buzz in the serene Planty Park, a green belt surrounding the Old Town.

    Getting around Krakow is easy with its efficient public transport system. Trams and buses crisscross the city, and walking is a delightful way to experience the charm of the Old Town. Consider purchasing a Krakow Card for unlimited travel and discounts on attractions.

    Tips for your Krakow city break include booking your accommodation and tours in advance, especially during peak season. To truly appreciate the city's beauty, take a leisurely stroll along the Vistula River or enjoy a traditional Polish meal in one of the many atmospheric restaurants. Don't forget to try the local pierogi (dumplings)!

    The best time to visit Krakow for most is spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October), when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. Summer (June-August) is also popular, with warm weather and plenty of festivals, but expect more tourists. Winter (November-March) can be magical, with snow-dusted streets and Christmas markets, but be prepared for colder temperatures.

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