Winter holidays with friends or with your partner
why not! But where to go
Obviously depends on what interests you most. Here you will find 10 European destinations suitable for young people , for all tastes. You will find perfect destinations for those who love snow and winter sports, bizarre places, night clubs and nightlife, for those who want to make new acquaintances or become a romantic adventurer with their sweet destination or perhaps with a new love of their own blossomed in vacation. Ready to go
1 – Berlin (Germany)
The German capital and 24-hour entertainment immersed in a metropolis full of music, lights and entertainment. It has long surpassed in fame and splendor other great cities of the night scene, such as evergreen London.
Alonein the center there are about 200 night clubs . It’s hard to try them all, but don’t miss the ones in the Mitte district and in the Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg or Prenzlauer Berg area.
Few places in the world are as entertained as Berlin , especially when it comes to electronic music. Party, chill-out, “eternal” parties in a fun that lasts for hours and sometimes even for whole days. What about
Have fun!
- Average temperatures from November to February : -2 ° min; 7 ° max
- Low cost flights: starting from € 39.98 – look at the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b from € 49.00 per room – see the offers
- Recommended card, ticket and tour: Berlin WelcomeCard: transport, discounts and pocket guide Berlin: Segway tour from Checkpoint Charlie
2 – Budapest (Hungary)
The night in Budapest is divided between tourist entertainment and transgressive clubs , especially in the 7th District area (especially the inner part of the district between Karoly krt and Erzsebet krt). Pubs, jazz clubs, topless bars and large noisy discos: for nightlife there is absolutely nothing missing! And after the unbridled fun of the Hungarian night
you can relax by strolling through the enchanting Christmas markets, take a ride on the ice skating rink, visit the historic center or simply let yourself be pampered in the wonderful liberty Gellert spas … it will be a perfect and unforgettable holiday !
SEE ALSO : 10 things to see absolutely in Budapest
- Average temperatures from November to February : -4 ° min; 8 ° max
- Low cost flights: starting from € 53.64 – check the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b from € 52.00 per room – see the offers
- Recommended Cards, Tickets & Tours: Budapest: Backpacker Pub Crawl 1-Day Szechenyi Baths Pass Skip-the-Line
3 – Innsbruck (Austria)
Lovers of snow and winter sports : this place is for you! Every winter the snow arrives punctually like clockwork in Innsbruck, a city with a long sporting tradition and homeland of many Olympic champions. During the winter, ski jumping and snowboarding competitions are held almost every year . But that is not all! The surrounding mountains are popular for hiking, trekking, ice climbing (do not miss the Patscherkofel mountain, a peak much loved by hikers, from which you can enjoy a splendid view over the city and the whole valley)
. is only a destination for families, due to the Christmas markets and the party atmosphere, but in realitythe night is full of young people looking for fun in the area of ​​the railway bridge, in the historic center and especially near Maria-Theresien-Strasse , the main street full of clubs of all kinds.
- Average temperatures from November to February : -7 ° min; 8 ° max
- Low cost flights: from € 194.70 – check the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b from € 52.00 per room – see the offers
- Recommended cards, tickets and tours: Innsbruck: tour to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds
4 – Lisbon (Portugal)
Lisbon has a decadent, very particular charm. A beautiful seaside town , very characteristic and also able to offer excellent food. You may ask yourself, is it worth visiting in winter
The answer is: absolutely yes! In the winter months you can benefit from lower prices for flights and accommodation and enjoy a party atmosphere at the same time.
And don’t think that Lisbon is a boring city, with the sunset it holds many surprises: many bars, clubs and discos open until dawn. Without forgetting that it is an important university city! The district par excellence for nightlife has always been Bairro Alto, and the area along the cais, the banks of the Tagus, has become a real reference point for the city’s nightlife.
SEE ALSO : What to see in Lisbon
- Average temperatures from November to February : 8 ° min; 18 ° max
- Low cost flights: from € 55.84 – look at the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b from € 47.00 per room – see the offers
- Recommended cards, tickets and tours: Lisbon: Lisboa Card valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours Lisbon: tour between history, stories and daily life
5 – Paris (France)
Paris certainly doesn’t need big introductions! If during the day it stands out for its charm, culture and romance , in the evening the city transforms and becomes a place of pure entertainment. Theaters, pubs, discos, Paris satisfies every taste and budget. There are many areas suitable for fun .
Rue Oberkampf, in the Bastille district, offers alternative and trendy places; Avenue des Champs-Elysees with its parallel and prependicular streets comes alive with many elegant discos. The Canal Saint-Martin is the center of Parisian life, one of the meeting points of young Parisians, characterized by original clubs. If, on the other hand, you are looking for a more intimate and refined place, La Batte aux Cailles is the place for you. For those who love large, cosmopolitan and elegant environments, the de l’Opera and Grands Boulevards area is the ideal option. Finally, how can we forget the Pigalle district, one of the most famous red light areas in the world, home of the famous Moulin Rouge.
- Average temperatures from November to February : 2 ° min; 11 ° max
- Low cost flights: from € 47.52 – check the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b from € 65.00 per room – see the offers
- Recommended cards, tickets and tours: Priority access to the top of the Arc de Triomphe Paris: Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Seine cruise
6 – Segovia (Spain)
If you love history, art, music, why not try this unusual Spanish destination
Segovia is located about 100 kilometers north of Madrid and has an old town and an ancient Roman aqueduct. ‘Unesco Humanity. Segovia is also a university city and therefore lively at sunset. The best areas for an evening are Calle Infanta Isabel, full of bars and clubs, and the surroundings of the Jewish quarter. But for a truly memorable experience, you should organize your visit on the occasion of the “nochevieja”, on December 31st, when the University New Year is organized .
Segovia is also a strategic city for ski and snowboard lovers. It is close to the Sierra de Guadarrama, which has 4 winter sports resorts. The best is La Pinilla with slopes for all levels. As far as music is concerned, do not miss the Indie Winter Festival City (WIC) : it lasts all winter, intermittently from November until the arrival of spring.
- Average temperatures from November to February : -5 ° min; 9 ° max
- Low cost flights: Flights to Madrid (116km from Segovia) starting from € 43,64 – check the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b from € 45.00 per room – see the offers
- Recommended card, ticket and tour: Segovia: 3 hours Private Walking Tour
7 – Delft (The Netherlands)
Once again we propose a lively student city with a vibrant nightlife. Delft is a spectacular city with its frozen canals and small snow-covered bridges , as well as home to one of the largest universities in Holland.
The typical evening of fun in Delft begins with a tour of the traditional bars housed in the historic houses of the city and ends with dancing in one of the nightclubs open until dawn.
And during the day
The Dutch, as we know, love skating. When the channels are frozen the challenge is open! And between skating sessions, remember to refuel with a nice plate of Stamppot, a potato and vegetable pie usually served with sausages or bacon. You will regain your strength immediately!
- Average temperatures from November to February : 0 ° min; 5 ° max
- Low cost flights: Flights to Rotterdam (14km from Delft) from € 72.00 – check the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b starting from € 42.00 per room – see the offers
- Recommended cards, tickets and tours: Discover the city of Delft: guided walking tour
8 – Les Deux Alpes (France)
Photo of Adbar. Lovers of skiing and nightlife , Les Deux Alpes awaits you! This famous French ski resort offers plenty of both indoor and outdoor activities. From skiing (both day and night) to zorbing, from dog sledding to paragliding; but also avalanche simulator, cinema, bowling, spa, swimming pool and much more. The Christmas period is also full of events, with Christmas markets, fireworks, freestyle and snowboard competitions at the snow park. And after having fun like crazy all day, if you are not dead tired, spend the evening in the bars, restaurants and nightclubsfrom the area, sipping Genepi, a local grappa made from mountain flowers with a high alcohol content.
- Average temperatures from November to February : Various degrees below zero depending on the altitude
- Cheap flights: Flights to Lyon (130km from Les Deux Alpes) from € 57.47 – see deals
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b starting from € 67.00 per room – look at the offers
9 – Copenhagen (Denmark)
Copenhagen is one of the most fun winter destinations in Europe . Maybe because it’s freezing cold, maybe because it gets dark very early, but take our word for it, the guys here surely know how to get on with it! There are endless cocktail bars and pubs where you can consume alcoholic drinks, but also discos of all kinds. In addition, the city is famous for its fantastic live music venues , from small clubs promoting up-and-coming bands to large concert halls hosting international artists.
Among the most dynamic areas we point out the Meatpacking District, Vesterbro and Norrebro and obviously the center, where there are some of the most popular nightclubs such as Hive, Cultur Box and Chateau Motel.
- Average temperatures from November to February : -1 ° min; 5 ° max
- Low cost flights: from € 36.00 – see the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b starting from € 67.00 per room – look at the offers
- Recommended cards, tickets and tours: Tivoli Gardens: fast track access and optional rides Copenhagen: card (transport included) Copenhagen: canal cruise from Ved Stranden or Nyhavn
10 – Belgrade (Serbia)
We conclude our proposals with a “revelation”. Maybe many of you are not aware of it, but Belgrade boasts one of the best nightlife in the Old Continent. Beyond the breweries, cocktail bars and clubs scattered along the riverside, here you will have the opportunity to live one of the most unique experiences that can be, that is to party until dawn on a river boat (called splavovi or splav). These amazing floating nightclubs are closed and heated in the winter, allowing you to dance the night away and even watch the sunrise over the Sava River. Finally, remember to taste Rakija, the Serbian national liqueur made from distilled fruit, most commonly plums but also apricot, quince and grapes.
- Average temperatures from November to February : -0 ° min; 6 ° max
- Low cost flights: starting from € 109.00 – check the offers
- Where to sleep: Hotels and b & b starting from € 42.00 per room – see the offers