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10 European holidays from the UK with return flights for less than £50pp
A TRAVEL expert has revealed ten European holidays that families can go on this year, with return flights for less than £50pp.
Holiday costs are soaring at the moment, but there are bargains to be found if you only know where to look.
The co-founder of travel deals website latestdeals.co.uk Tom Church has revealed ten European getaways, with some return flights for less than £20pp.
Tom said: ‘I was planning a spring holiday for my family and came across so many bargain flights, they were too good not to share.
"The best part is that you don’t have to be based near London to get a deal - there are plenty of flights departing from Manchester Airport, too."
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Families can bag a 10 day getaway for a low price with this deal, offering a flight from London Gatwick to Malaga for £18 return.
You’ll need to book separate tickets together, going out on the 6:05am flight on Monday, April 24 with Wizz Air and returning on the 7:10am flight on Wednesday, May 3 with Vueling.
The flight is just under 3 hours, and it’s direct.
Malaga boasts a beautiful Mediterranean climate, with warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making it a perfect place to escape to.
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The city also offers easy access to other popular attractions in the region, including the stunning beaches of the Costa del Sol and nearby cities such as Granada, Seville, and Cordoba.
People can take a Saturday to Friday holiday to the Spanish capital this May for £34 return.
Prices are currently £21 cheaper than usual, if you know which flights to book.
You’ll be departing on the 16:10 flight from Stansted on Saturday, May 13 and returning on the 22:30 on Friday, May 19 - all with Ryanair.
Madrid has a rich history, stunning architecture, and world-renowned museums.
Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace, Plaza Mayor, and the Retiro Park, or indulge in the city's famous culinary scene, sampling delicious tapas and fine wines.
If you fancy a trip to Portugal, you can get a good deal heading to Porto in mid-March.
You’ll be able to go direct to the city and back from Stansted for just £26, leaving on Ryanair’s 21:05 flight on Saturday, March 18th March and returning on the 6am flight on Saturday, March 25.
Porto is renowned for its world-famous port wine, which can be tasted in the many wine cellars that line the banks of the Douro River.
It’s also easy to get to other stunning locations in the region, such as the nearby beaches of Matosinhos or the picturesque towns of the Douro Valley.
Flying to Nantes in France could be cheaper than you think, especially if you’ve got time in early March for a week-long getaway.
Currently, you can bag a return flight from Stansted with Ryanair for just £26, leaving on the 15:05 flight on Thursday, March 2 and returning on the 22:10 flight on Wednesday, March 8.
Visitors to Nantes can explore the magnificent Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, which was once the residence of the Dukes of Brittany, or wander through the city's charming medieval quarter.
In just a week you could be waking up in Rome thanks to this special offer for return flights to the European city.
You can fly there and back for just £28 with Ryanair, departing on their 6:35am flight on Monday, February 27 and returning on the 21:10 flight on Tuesday, March 7.
Rome is steeped in history and boasts world-renowned landmarks such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon, which offer a glimpse into the city's ancient past.
Take a trip out to western Germany with this great deal offering return flights from Manchester Airport for just £34.
You’ll be jetting off on the 8:35am flight on Monday, March 13 and returning on the 23:00 flight on Wednesday, March 22 - all with Ryanair.
Cologne is renowned for its cultural scene, with numerous museums, galleries, and theatres, as well as a thriving music scene, which includes the annual Cologne Carnival, one of Europe's largest street festivals.
The city is also famous for its beer, with numerous local breweries and traditional taverns offering delicious brews and hearty local cuisine.
Head out to Salzburg and back from Manchester for just £34 with Ryanair, departing at 6:15am on Saturday, March 18 and returning at 10:10am on Saturday, March 25.
Salzburg is famous for its stunning architecture, with well-preserved medieval buildings, baroque churches, and magnificent palaces.
The city's historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a maze of narrow streets, charming squares, and colorful houses, featuring landmarks such as the Salzburg Cathedral and the Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Flights to Trapani in Sicily are currently £57 cheaper than usual, if you know which flights to book.
Ryanair is offering return flights from Manchester for just £40, departing at 7:30am on Thursday, April 20 and returning at 12:15pm on Thursday, April 27.
Trapani is renowned for its delicious seafood, with numerous local restaurants serving up freshly caught fish and other seafood specialities.
The city is also a great base for exploring other nearby attractions, such as the stunning Egadi Islands, with their crystal-clear waters and unspoiled nature, or the ancient Greek ruins of Segesta and Selinunte.
Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful beaches and natural parks in the area, or indulge in the local wines and desserts, such as the famous cannoli and cassata.
If Alicante is on your travel wish list this year, grab a bargain trip to the Spanish port city thanks to this deal.
By booking separate tickets together, you’ll get return flights from Manchester in a week’s time for just £42.
You’ll depart at 16:10 on Monday, February 27 with easyJet and return at 7:10am on Wednesday, March 8 with Ryanair.
Alicante is famous for its warm and sunny weather, beautiful beaches, and crystal-clear waters.
Its impressive medieval castle, the Santa Barbara Castle, offers a stunning panoramic view of the city and the surrounding area.
Holidaymakers can book themselves a great deal to Paris for April thanks to return flights which are £76 cheaper than usual.
Ryanair flights depart at 20:10 on Thursday, April 20 and return at 19:30 on Wednesday, April 26 for just £30.
Visitors to Paris can explore iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, as well as world-famous museums such as the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay.
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Meanwhile, there are also cheap May and June beach holidays available this year.
And Sun travel expert Lisa Minot revealed the cheapest places to go on holiday this year.