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Holidays From Stansted Airport

Stansted Airport (STN) is the UK’s fourth busiest airport, carrying nearly 26 million passengers a year to destinations across the globe.

With short-haul and long-haul flights to over 140 amazing destinations with leading airlines including British Airways, Easyjet and Emirates, holidaymakers are spoilt for choice.

Fly from Stansted with Newmarket and learn the art of flamenco on balmy Andalusian evenings in the South of Spain. Step back in time as you wander through Christmas markets in Estonia, marvel at the natural beauty of the Netherlands in the spring or explore spectacular scenery and a wealth of history in southern Italy.

Whether you’re heading off on a weekend city break or your annual summer holiday, Stansted Airport is offers you an easy way to escape.

Featured holidays from Stansted Airport

A Sprinter Mallaig Line train going along the railway in the Scottish Highlands
Scottish Highland Railways
Scotland
+ 4 More
  • Rail travel from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh - a truly spectacular ride through the remote northern Highlands and alongside Loch Carron
  • Cross the Glenfinnan Viaduct, as seen in the Harry Potter films, on a train ride from Fort William to Mallaig
  • Journey on the steam-hauled Strathspey Railway through unspoilt Highland scenery and alongside the River Spey
  • View the magnificent Eilean Donan Castle
  • 5 days from £709 pp

    was £809 pp

  • Dates Available

    October 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    5 days

  • Depart From

    7 airports

  • Excursions

    3 included

  • Meals

    8 included

Boats on Lake Garda
Lake Garda Tour
Italy
+ 5 More
  • Enjoy an optional Grand Circular Tour of Lake Garda
  • Partake in an optional full-day tour of Venice
  • Relax and unwind beside the blue waters of Lake Garda
  • Take the opportunity to explore the city of Verona, the setting that inspired Romeo and Juliet
  • 8 days from £765 pp

    was £865 pp

  • Dates Available

    October 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    12 airports

  • Meals

    7 included

Giants Causeway, Northern Ireland
Donegal and the Giant's Causeway
Ireland
+ 2 More
  • Journey to the Giant's Causeway
  • Visit the beautiful Glenveagh National Park with a guided tour of Glenveagh Castle
  • Travel to Ireland's most northerly point, Malin Head
  • Visit Donegal with its rich history reflected by its imposing Jacobean castle, which sits above the River Eske.
  • 6 days from £845 pp

    was £945 pp

  • Dates Available

    September 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    6 days

  • Depart From

    11 airports

  • Excursions

    4 included

  • Meals

    8 included

The Yellow Train, Sejourne Bridge
Little Trains of the Pyrenees 7 Nights
Spain, France
+ 4 More
  • Spend seven nights on the beautiful Costa Brava
  • Ride the Little Yellow Train to the French Pyrenees
  • Travel on the Nuria Rack Railway, which offers the only access to the year-round Spanish mountain resort
  • Stroll on the paths that cross the alpine meadows of the Catalan Pyrenees
  • 8 days from £1,205 pp

    was £1,305 pp

  • Dates Available

    September 2024 - September 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    11 airports

  • Excursions

    4 included

  • Meals

    1 included

Douro River Porto, Portugal
Hidden Portugal
Portugal
+ 5 More
  • Discover Portugal's second city, Porto, in its splendid setting above the River Douro
  • Experience guided visits to Viana do Castelo and Ponte de Lima in the northern Minho region on an optional excursion
  • Explore the Vinho Verde's vineyards
  • A leisurely walking tour of Póvoa de Varzim on an optional excursion
  • 8 days from £1,135 pp

    was £1,235 pp

  • Dates Available

    October 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    5 airports

  • Excursions

    2 included

  • Meals

    15 included

Shot of Molveno Lake in Italy, with buildings in the forefront and mountains
The Italian Dolomites
Italy
+ 2 More
  • Visit to Bolzano and enjoy a cable-car ride
  • Ride the Renon narrow-gauge railway to Collabro
  • Choose to travel to delightful Trento on an optional excursion
  • Have the option to travel around Lake Garda
  • 8 days from £945 pp

    was £1,045 pp

  • Dates Available

    October 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    11 airports

  • Excursions

    3 included

  • Meals

    14 included

View of gondola boats travelling on the water and the Salute Church in Venice, Italy
Venice, Verona and the Wonders of Lake Garda
Italy
+ 2 More
  • Journey through the dramatic Dolomites
  • Enjoy a full-day visit to incomparable Venice, La Serenissima
  • Explore Verona, Romeo and Juliet’s exquisite city
  • Experience a Grand Circular Tour of Lake Garda and its surroundings
  • 8 days from £975 pp

    was £1,075 pp

  • Dates Available

    October 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    11 airports

  • Excursions

    4 included

  • Meals

    7 included

Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Vienna and Budapest
Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary
+ 3 More
  • Set off on a walking tour of Prague
  • Pay a visit to cosmopolitan Bratislava en route to Hungary
  • See the Ringstrasse buildings and the Hofburg Palace in Vienna
  • Take in the stunning views of Budapest offered on a Danube river cruise
  • 8 days from £1,131 pp

    was £1,231 pp

  • Dates Available

    September 2024 - November 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    6 airports

  • Excursions

    4 included

  • Meals

    7 included

View of Edinburgh city, with the Dugald Stewart Monument in the left forefront
The Royal Caledonian
Scotland
+ 3 More
  • Stroll around the beautiful Victorian village of Ballater, located near Cairngorms National Park
  • Visit Inverness, a cultural capital, and the moving Culloden Battlefield
  • Make the most of a guided Edinburgh tour, ticking off the city’s historical highlights
  • Cruise across the mysterious waters of Loch Ness and call at the local whisky distillery
  • 7 days from £1,309 pp

    was £1,409 pp

  • Dates Available

    April 2025 - October 2025

  • Duration

    7 days

  • Depart From

    1 station

  • Excursions

    14 included

  • Meals

    9 included

View of Como Town and its' waterfront, with mountains in the distance
Lake Como Tour
Italy
+ 1 More
  • Enjoy peaceful lake-shore strolls
  • Take a lake steamer or ferry to beautiful Bellagio
  • Explore elegant Como Town
  • Take lunch in a shore-side cafe or restaurant
  • 8 days from £1,005 pp

    was £1,105 pp

  • Dates Available

    October 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    6 airports

  • Meals

    7 included

The Bernina Express going across a bridge, with grassy mountains in the background
Lake Como, St Moritz and the Bernina Express
Italy
+ 3 More
  • Ride the Bernina Express to St Moritz
  • Discover Bellagio, "Italy's most beautiful town"
  • Enjoy a week on the shores of Italy’s most romantic lake
  • Entry to the gardens of a lakeside villa
  • 8 days from £1,185 pp

    was £1,285 pp

  • Dates Available

    October 2024 - October 2025

  • Duration

    8 days

  • Depart From

    6 airports

  • Excursions

    3 included

  • Meals

    7 included

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