Reader’s favourite cities and some of our best city tours
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| | From hidden gems to famous capitals, the world’s cities each offer a unique experience. Whether it’s discovering historic sights or sampling local food and drink, enjoying spectacular architecture or just wandering the streets soaking up the atmosphere, visiting a new city is always memorable. Readers share their own favourite cities below and we’ve picked some fantastic city escapes to help you find your new favourite too. | The Guardian Holidays team
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| | A local’s guide to Padua, Italy From the archives: Emanuela Padoan leads the way to 14th-century frescoes, fabulous bazaars, the world’s oldest botanical gardens and tiramisu to die for. | Read more |
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| | Hidden Italy Explore a trio of lesser known Italian cities, Mantua, Padua and Vicenza, and more from your base in beautiful medieval Castelfranco. | View details |
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‘It’s not like anywhere else I’ve been to’ | |
| Readers’ favourite cities From the archives: From the gardens of Cádiz to the brutalism of Belgrade, our tipsters reveal the European cities and towns that got their senses buzzing. |
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| | | Istanbul, Ephesus and Troy - save up to £150pp From the colourful streets of Istanbul to the ancient sites of Troy, Pergamon and Ephesus, this is an unforgettable journey. Prices shown include the discount. | View details |
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| | Highlights of Japan - save £100pp Discover the iconic cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, Hiroshima and Osaka plus the heritage sites of Nikko and more on this small group tour. | View details |
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| | The Blue Danube A river cruise is the perfect way to explore the towns and cities of the Danube with stops in Vienna, Dürnstein, Budapest and Bratislava. | View details |
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| | Seville, Granada and classic Spain - save up to £100pp Andalucia’s cities are filled with architectural marvels such as Granada’s Alhambra and Seville’s Plaza de Espana. Prices shown include the discount. | View details |
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Trip of the week | Cape Town and the Garden Route - save up to £290pp | | Combine exploring cosmopolitan Cape Town with discovering the beautiful landscapes and amazing wildlife of South Africa on this unforgettable small group tour. Choose the 3 August 2024 departure and you’ll save £190pp (prices shown include the discount) plus, you can save an extra £100pp on all departures when you quote GUA24100. | View details |
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