We all deserve a bit of relaxation to really settle into the festive vibes of winter, but how do we take a winter break without breaking the bank?
DiscoverCars has discovered
that won’t stretch your budget, after analysing the different parts of a winter break that can cost you a pretty penny.Looking at the average cost of hotels, flights, car rentals and tourist attractions, as well as what there is to do and see - the best options depending on your budget have been revealed.
Krakow took the top spot. as this city has the cheapest average overall weekly cost at £335.33.
Car rentals are the cheapest in Krakow at £141.56 and there are 664 affordable restaurants to tuck into - whilst the city’s most known attraction of the Rynek Glowny, is completely free.
Prague is in second place. DiscoverCars’ research ranked the city as the second-best, budget winter getaway destination.
Its 1,207 affordable restaurants are available, and the most known attraction of Prague Castle costs an average of just £8.40.
The car rentals are more expensive though, at £202.25 - but other costs are cheaper than average at £120.25 for the plane, and an average week costing £388.80.
Paris was the third best budget winter getaway. The average weekly cost of £746.67 is one of the highest, however other elements of the city push it to the top.
A car rental will cost you an average of £184.90 and the city is home to 2,934 ‘affordable’ restaurants, with flights costing an average of £118.88. The most well known attraction, the Eiffel Tower, costs an average of £22.22, with 7,829 other attractions on offer too.
If you’ve got a bigger budget, DiscoverCars’ research suggests that Vienna is a good option for a winter getaway.
The city ranked at the ‘bottom’ as the average weekly cost of a stay in Copenhagen is £806.67, and flights cost an average of £188.50. However, the city has 476 affordable restaurants to choose from.
The city’s most known attraction of the Tivoli Gardens is on the cheaper side compared to other locations at £15.45. Car rental choices are also cheaper here than other destinations, averaging at £152.63.
Aleksandrs Buraks at DiscoverCars.com said: “We’ve all had a difficult time, and holidays were the one thing many of us were really missing.
“Even as restrictions eased locally across countries, international travel has only just become a real option for people.
“To help everyone really enjoy themselves and relax this winter, we wanted to share a cheap and easy way to travel. Hopefully they agree with us that these ten cities are the best budget winter getaway destinations!”
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