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Maybe you’re the type who likes packing loads of activities into your trip, or maybe you just want to arrange a couple of sightseeing trips in advance. We offer you the chance to book holiday experiences individually or at the same time as you pick your flights, accommodation and car hire. Discover the best things to do, wherever you go.

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Save time and money by pre-booking experiences

Perhaps you’re citybound – well, we’ve got tickets to popular attractions and passes that help you skip the longest lines. We offer some unique ways to see the sights – join a city tour, take a boat trip, or even hop on and off at your leisure.

Simply add any experience to your flight and hotel selection when you book. If you’ve made your own arrangements, you can book a tour with us separately. Get the most out of your holiday with our selection of the best things to do in our most popular destinations.

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Our favourite experiences

Universal Orlando™ 3 park Explorer plus Universal Epic Universe ticket

Thrill-seekers – are you ready? Get your adrenaline kicks at Universal Orlando™ with the best ticket in town. Ride rocketing rollercoasters at Universal Islands of Adventure™, whirl down waterslides at Universal Volcano Bay™ and catch the action at Universal Studios Florida™, all with unlimited access. Be the first to spend the day at Universal Epic Universe™.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter from London

Calling all Harry Potter fans – grab your wands and get ready for a fantastic behind-the-scenes tour. Discover film-making magic as you stroll through Diagon Alley, take a seat in the Great Hall and tip-toe through the Forbidden Forest.

New York City Explorer Pass - 5 attractions  

Hit up the hottest spots in New York, with an epic pass to get you around the top five attractions in the city. Visit the observation deck of The Empire State Building for sensational skyline views, choose a cruise over to the Statue of Liberty and see epic creations in the Metropolitan Art Museum.

Big Bus London Hop-on Hop-off Tour

See the best of London by open-top bus – hop-on and hop-off as often or as little as you like. Listen to your guide’s commentary, for a mixture of fun facts and insightful history of the city. Keep your eyes peeled for London’s must-see attractions.

Saona Island Catamaran and Speed Boat from Punta Cana

Cruise across to Saona Island – this exuberant ecological reserve is home for a diversity of flora and fauna that delight with its beauty.

London in One Day with River Cruise - Full Day Coach Tour 

Get ready to discover the best of London – walk in the footsteps of royalty, gaze up at St Paul’s Cathedral and the striking Tower of London, ride the London Eye and enjoy a scenic cruise on the River Thames.

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Hotels in London to suit every budget

Whether you're looking for wallet-friendly, boutique digs in London or a stay at a five-star hotel, our guide has options to suit every budget.

Quirky London: a weekend guide

No matter how many times you visit, there’s always something new to discover. Look beyond the classic hot spots with our guide to unexpected London.

London for families

With a new arrival adding to the royal household, London has never been a more wonderful city for families to explore with your own little princes and princesses. From the lofty heights of the London Eye – discover the capital’s must-see sights when you’ve got kids in tow.

Why choose British Airways Holidays?

The British Airways experience is more than a flight.

We’re one of the UK’s largest holiday companies offering carefully chosen hotels and resorts in the most amazing places, and car hire with no hidden extras. Our access to the extensive British Airways global network and oneworld® alliance puts us in a unique position to create holiday packages with convenient flights across the globe. From start to finish consider your holiday taken care of.

Low deposits

Secure your holiday with a low deposit and spread the cost with flexible payments.

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Baggage allowance

All of our holiday packages include a generous checked baggage allowance.

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24-hour helpline

We have a dedicated 24-hour holiday helpline if you need to contact us while you're away.

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Where to go?

UK

Whether you’re visiting London for a few days or have time to explore further afield, we have chosen our most popular things to do. Our experiences provide a fascinating insight into the history of Britain and Ireland and take you on a journey of discovery.

Africa

Our experiences open up a varied choice of things to do in Africa, depending on which city you choose to visit and what grabs your attention – whether that’s of a sightseeing, safari or adrenalin induced nature.

Middle East

Make that trip extra special and book a sightseeing excursion for a taste of what the Middle East has to offer. Book an exhilarating desert safari or go on a cultural heritage tour to gain a true insight.

The Far East and Australia has such an incredible variety of experiences to share. The list is long from eco tours to tropical adventures – regardless of which one you choose this really is the best way to explore.

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  • Flight only prices are updated every 24 hours and are accurate when published. Flights at these prices are limited and may sell out quickly.
  • Package holiday prices (flight + hotel or flight + car) prices are updated every 24 to 48 hours and are accurate when published and may vary upon reaching subsequent pages. Availability may be extremely limited particularly during peak periods.
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