City breaks and Disneyland Paris
The advent of low-cost airlines and Eurostar has opened up Europe, and with family time at a premium many families are opting for a number of shorter breaks throughout the year.
The cities of Europe offer a dazzling range of cultures, cuisines and characters, from the bustling cosmopolitan scene in Paris to the peaceful canals and cobbled streets of Amsterdam.
For younger families, Disneyland Paris is a real treat and can be readily combined with a trip to the grown-up city that lies beyond. If you’re travelling with older children, Barcelona combines magnificent Spanish architecture with seaside attractions and a stroll down Las Ramblas is a must.
Eurostar
IF you're based in or near London and heading for Paris, Eurostar is a fantastic city-to-city service with a major station right outside Disneyland Paris:
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City accommodation can often be expensive and geared towards the business traveller. Within this section you will find a range of accommodation particularly welcoming families.
Our top five cities to explore are Paris (Disneyland, must-see museums and architecture), Barcelona (Gaudi architecture, shopping and siestas on the beach), Amsterdam (boats and bikes), Rome (Vatican City, great pizza and the pavement cafes of the Via Veneto) and Reykjavik (dynamic and original).
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