Weekend getaways – your guide to a perfect short break

Are you in need of a break from everyday life but have limited time? Weekend getaways are the perfect solution to recharge your batteries and create memories for life. So pack your bag, choose your favorite destination, and go!

Views of the Seine River and Eiffel Tower at sunset

Whether you're looking for romance under the stars in Paris, adventure among Barcelona's historic alleys, or just a quiet moment in one of Copenhagen's cozy cafés, there's a weekend getaway for everyone. Let us inspire you with tips on some of Europe's most enticing destinations for your next weekend getaway.

Sunset over Venice with a view from above as the sea meets the city
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Romantic weekend getaways – Paris and Venice

For those seeking romance, Paris and Venice are two unbeatable destinations. Paris, the city of love, offers everything from walks along the Seine to cozy dinners overlooking the Eiffel Tower. Special Venice enchants with its canals, gondolas and  Italian charm. These cities are perfect for couples, not least for a long weekend in spring or early autumn. 

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Sunset over Barcelona with buildings and evening lights
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Adventurous weekend getaways – Barcelona and Berlin

For the adventurous, Barcelona and Berlin are ideal. Barcelona offers a unique blend of culture, history and modern architecture, not to mention the delicious tapas dishes. Also don't miss Gaudí's famous buildings and sculptures. In Berlin you will find many interesting historical sites and a vibrant nightlife. Whether you're interested in art, history, or music, Berlin will suit the adventurous weekend traveler  

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Boats in Nyhavn in Copenhagen with colorful buildings in the background
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Relaxing weekend getaways – Copenhagen and Reykjavik

For those who prefer a more relaxed weekend, Copenhagen and Reykjavik are two excellent choices. Copenhagen's cosy cafés, beautiful canals and bike-friendly streets make it easy to unwind. Reykjavik, on the other hand, offers scenic landscapes, relaxing geothermal baths, and a chance to experience the Northern Lights. These destinations offer a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery. 

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The Charles Bridge in Prague over a river meets the city with a castle in the background
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Cultural weekend trips – Prague and Amsterdam

For culture and history lovers, Prague and Amsterdam are two must-sees. Prague, with its well-preserved medieval city center, impressive castle, and historic bridges, offers a journey back in time to the past. Amsterdam combines history with a laid-back atmosphere, prominent museums, and picturesque waterways. These cities are perfect for those who want to dive deep into Europe's cultural treasures for a weekend. 

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