City Breaks from London City Airport
London City Airport, nestled conveniently in the heart of the city, serves as a launchpad for unforgettable weekend and city breaks. The airport has carved a niche as a business traveller’s haven but these regular city type fights make it ideal for a nano break adventure with some surprising European short breaks thrown into the mix. So, pack your bags, embark on a weekend getaway, and let the adventures unfold from the moment you step onto the runway at London City Airport.
Weekend Breaks to Ibiza from London City Airport
Yes you read right. One of the most popular destinations in the Med has year round weekend flights from London City. So whether you are looking for an out of season island escape or looking for a one night weekend clubbing getaway this might be the option for you.
Flights are with British Airways and depart early on Saturday and return in the evening on Sunday. Upon landing in Ibiza, head straight to your chosen accommodation, whether it’s a luxurious beachfront resort or a quaint boutique hotel tucked away in the island’s interior.
Florence: A Renaissance Weekend Retreat from London City Airport
Fly to the heart of Tuscany with British Airways from London City Airport, where art, history, and culinary delights converge. Florence airport is ideal for a weekend break being close to the centre of the city. Take the new tramway link into the centre and in no time you will be climbing the breathtaking Duomo or, marvelling at masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli.
City Breaks to Edinburgh from London City Airport
For a short break filled with history and stunning landscapes, consider a flight to Edinburgh from London City Airport. Escape on the first flight on Saturday as this gives you more time in the city or alternatively fly on Friday evening. Return flights on Sunday, depending on the time of year, leave earlier in the afternoon.
City Breaks to Amsterdam from London City Airport
A quick flight from London City Airport with KLM transports you to the enchanting canals of Amsterdam. Navigate the city on two wheels, exploring historic neighbourhoods, tulip-lined streets, and iconic landmarks like the Anne Frank House. Cruise along the picturesque canals, immersing yourself in the unique charm of this Dutch metropolis. Flights are available on all days making this an ideal mid week short break destination from London City.
Discover world-class art at the Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer, and explore the Van Gogh Museum to delve into the life and works of the iconic artist. Amsterdam’s culinary scene offers a delightful mix of international flavors, from traditional Dutch fare to innovative gastronomic creations.
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City Breaks to Milan from London City Airport
Indulge in the elegance of Milan with a short break from London City Airport. Flights with ITA land into Linate before midday which takes us slightly outside Nano Break rules but we don’t think you should miss out on the intricate beauty of the Gothic Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano) and the world-renowned shopping district of Quadrilatero della Moda. Art enthusiasts will find solace in the masterpieces at Pinacoteca di Brera and Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic mural, “The Last Supper,” at Santa Maria delle Grazie.
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Weekends breaks to Luxembourg from London City
A short break from London City Airport to Luxembourg is probably not on many European city break bucket lists but with short flight times and another arrival airport that is close to the city centre, Luxembourg is a surprisingly accessible weekend break destination.
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City Breaks to Zurich from London City Airport
Conclude your exploration of short breaks from London City Airport with a visit to Zurich, Switzerland’s financial hub with a picturesque lakeside setting. Admire the city’s skyline from the shores of Lake Zurich and take a stroll through the Old Town (Altstadt), where medieval charm mingles with upscale boutiques. Flights are with Swiss and are daily so again another great mid week break destination from LCY.
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