From your local airport
Short breaks from Birmingham Airport
You know your dates and how long you've got. Wendelse looks at destinations with their own airports and places beyond the arrival airport, then works out which ones fit your trip.
Your dated search decides what appears — the examples below are simply places worth knowing about.
A few places to start with
Flight days and onward timetables vary, so not every example suits every date. Enter your dates to see which options fit your trip.
Leiden
Follow quiet canals past brick townhouses, small museums and cafés in this Dutch university city.
Via Amsterdam Schiphol, then direct train
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Malmö
Explore cobbled squares, neighbourhood cafés and a waterfront shaped by contemporary Swedish architecture.
Via Copenhagen, then direct train
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Lucerne
Wander the old town and covered bridges, with the lake and mountain views close by.
Via Zürich, then direct train
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Braga
Explore church-lined streets and café terraces, with the stairways of Bom Jesus just beyond the centre.
Via Porto, then direct airport coach
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Porto
Wander tiled streets above the Douro, stopping for neighbourhood lunches and a glass of port.
Fly to Porto, then local transport into the city
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Seville
Explore shaded courtyards and tiled palaces, then settle into the city’s tapas bars as evening arrives.
Fly to Seville, then local transport into the city
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