Cheapest trips from Manchester

Young, buzzing capital with Ottoman-era mosques, the Newborn monument, and great coffee at low prices.

Morocco's Atlantic beach resort with a long sandy crescent, a rebuilt kasbah, and argan-country day trips.

Turquoise Coast resort city with Kaleiçi old town, Düden waterfalls, and ancient Aspendos theatre.

Danube-side capital with a castle overlooking the old town, UFO Bridge, and a thriving craft-beer scene.

Medieval charm with Europe's largest market square, Wawel Castle, and a legendary nightlife district.

Thermal baths, ruin bars, and grand Habsburg architecture straddling the Danube.

Danube fortress city with legendary nightlife floating on river barges and a booming food scene.

Meticulously rebuilt Old Town, buzzing food scene, and a powerful history that shaped modern Europe.

Where East meets West — Byzantine mosaics, Ottoman mosques, rooftop terraces, and the Grand Bazaar.

Fairy-tale spires, Charles Bridge at dawn, excellent beer, and one of Europe's best-preserved old towns.