Immerse yourself in festivities among some of the most light-up destinations in the UK this Christmas. Experience this wonderful time of the year by booking a Cheap Christmas Flight to these astounding destinations.

The holiday season is upon us, and what better place to celebrate Christmas than the UK, as the country is filled with various activities and festivities at every corner. The cities shine bright while the locals bask in their holidays with family and loved ones. It is the most wonderful time of the year as the UK comes alive during the holiday season. Moreover, the peak summer and spring tourist season will conclude, meaning you can book cheap air tickets and accommodation. Follow the list below for the five best destinations to travel to in the UK this Christmas, and book your tickets to the UK now!

1. Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh is probably one of the best places to visit during Christmas. The aesthetically decorated city is packed with various festivals and events that take place throughout the holiday season, such as gorgeous Christmas markets, Ice Skating, Christmas Tree Maze, and festive music mixing perfectly with the scenery. Do not miss the view atop Edinburgh Castle and stare down the magnificently decorated city covered with sprinkles of snow. It is advisable to extend your travel to Edinburgh till the New Year’s celebration as the city hosts a spectacular three-day event comprising of concerts, fairs, and street parties along with fireworks skyrocketing celebrating the start of a new year. 

2. The Highlands, Scotland

Have you ever been fascinated by experiencing the Northern Lights? The Scottish Highlands is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the mystical scenery and an ideal place to spend your Christmas this year. It is perhaps one of the best places in the world to watch snowfall during the holiday season. Spend your days inside a cosy cottage drinking a hot beverage in front of a fireplace while looking at fresh snow feathering down under the presence of the Northern Lights. You can also experience the Hogwarts Express as seen in the popular film series – Harry Potter and engross in the 84-mile scenic route in the Jacobite steam train. 

3. York, England

The medieval city of York is a perfect place to spend your Christmas holidays. The city hosts one of the biggest and most popular Christmas markets in the UK – the St. Nicholas Fair that decorates the city’s streets. The festive vibe of York extends even further through Winter Wonderland, filled with some marvellous activities like funfair rides, an outdoor ice rink, and even a Santa residing in his log cabin. Explore the streets of York by witnessing the gigantic Christmas Tree in St. Helen’s Square, Carol Singers lifting the mood in the streets, and various Christmas markets for shopping. York is perhaps one of the best places to be this Christmas. 

4. Clovelly, England

The Cliffside-Harbor village in Devon is truly a magical place to be away from crowds and enjoy your Christmas holidays. This remote village provides a multi-coloured path with Christmas lights through its cobbled streets leading down the hill to the harbour. Live music with BBQ and wine lightens the villages’ atmosphere for festivities. With a local population of around 500, this is a perfect getaway from huge crowds and busy urban life this Christmas. 

5. Bath, England

The iconic city of Bath is one of the popular destinations in the UK during Winter. Its primary attraction is the perfectly preserved Roman Baths (75BC), home to natural hot springs, making it ideal for relaxing. The festivities commence from late November till early January, filled with some of the best Christmas markets, glow-in-the-dark mini-golf, festivals at the Theater Royal, and other activities that will perfectly encapsulate your Christmas this Fall. 

This holiday season, do not miss an opportunity to spend some quality time with your family and loved ones, especially this Fall when the COVID protocols have lifted for travel. Add the destinations listed in the article to your bucket list where you will get an unforgettable experience this Christmas. 

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