Top 10 City Breaks

Armed with an itinerary as long as your arm, if you are determined to see the sights of Paris you will not be disappointed, although perhaps a little exhausted.

The city of lovers often occupies people’s top ten list of their favourite destinations and the magical opulence and grandeur of the city leaves visitors wanting more, even long after they have left.

The city that never sleeps offers visitors a skyline that is familiar to all who have ever watched the movies.

The juxtaposition of the lush greenery of the park with the high rise buildings that surround it encompasses New York to a tee – no matter how frenetic and lively the city may be, every visitor can always find their own tranquil haven in the middle of it all.

For those with only a few days to visit, Dubai is an excellent city break destination not only because of the number of hotels and attractions to choose from, but also the fact that you can sunbathe all year round thanks to the nearby beach and year-round weather mean that sunbathing is an absolute must.

Dubai's ever-changing skyline means that it will never be same each time you visit.

A feast for the senses, Rome’s iconic sights have to be discovered at least once in every lifetime. Art enthusiasts, young lovers, food fanatics, will all find a home here.

Explore the city on foot and both religious tourists and holidaymakers alike will marvel at the wonders this city has to offer.

After an exhausting day’s sightseeing, you will enjoy nothing better than watching the sun set with a glass of wine in hand.

This re-discovered gem of a city destination has gone from strength to strength. Magnificent architecture, historical monuments and good old-fashioned fare are all served up in generous portions in Prague.

Cobbled streets and alleyways provide the entrance to some of the most interesting sights the city has to offer, whilst the riverside location makes it delightful in the summer months.

An ideal destination for those who like a tipple, Dublin has become famous for its popular nightlife scene. Housing a number of interesting sights to visit, this city is not only for the party crowd, and can easily by explored on foot.

Of course, a glass of Guinness is never hard to find, and there are plenty of opportunities to take advantage of the fact that you are on holiday, so why not?

Labyrinthine streets and canals make Venice the most interesting city to explore either on foot or by water. Fashionably expensive, the city prides itself on its film star good looks, historical architecture and delicious restaurants. You will want to do nothing more than spend the day drinking vino in a street-side ristorante whilst watching the hustle and bustle of city life.

For the ultimate tourist experience, splash out on a gondola ride complete with serenade.

Boasting a famously turbulent past, the draw of Berlin for many tourists is the history of the area.

With a buzzing nightlife scene, long summer days in which to laze in the many communal parks and the wealth of cultural attractions to be found, this is an ideal city break destination.

In the evenings, a trip to the theatre or cabaret is an ideal way to round off the trip.

For a taste of traditional Greece, Athens is by far the best destination to choose. History and culture intertwine in this attractive city home to the Acropolis, colourful street markets and traditional tavernas selling fresh produce in a friendly atmosphere.

Take your comfortable shoes and explore everything the city has to offer on foot and then watch the world go by at a street-side café.

Famous for its buzzing nightlife scene, Madrid does not just cater to a younger crowd. Art lovers will also find an unexpected haven here, with a number of great art galleries dotted around the city.

The lively capital also boasts Spain’s largest bullring, two famous football grounds in addition to a number of parks, museums and flea markets in which to while away the hazy days.