With the 100-day countdown to Christmas beginning on Tuesday (16 September), Newmarket Holidays has launched savings of up to 15% on more than 25 carefully curated festive holidays, including the operator's activity-packed Santa experience in Lapland, traditional Christmas markets and stunning scenic breaks in the UK and Europe.

Santa in Swedish Lapland, saving £126pp

Newmarket Holidays' one-day Santa trip to the snowy wilderness of Pajala in Swedish Lapland includes a full day of unforgettable festive fun, with families treated to husky sleds, snowmobiles and reindeer sleigh rides through the snow-covered setting. Traditional activities include building snowmen, snowball fights and tobogganing, with a Swedish hot lunch followed by a walk along a secret, lantern-lit forest path to meet Santa in his cosy log cabin. To maintain the magic, numbers for the day trip are strictly limited with just one festive flight arriving at Pajala each day. Prices start from £649 per person (saving £126) with departures available from airports across the UK (newmarketholidays.co.uk, 0330 341 1927).

https://www.newmarketholidays.co.uk/destinations/europe/lapland/lapland-santa-experience-day-trip/

Exclusively Solos - Christmas in the Slovenian Alps, saving £338pp

Departing for the first time in 2025, Christmas in the Slovenian Alps is a group trip exclusively for solo travellers. The 6-day holiday features a magical stay in the alpine resort of Kranjska Gora. Guests relax in the snow-covered setting, take in the festive finery of Slovenia's capital, Ljubljanasit, shop for bargains at the Christmas markets of lakeside Bled, and have the option of venturing through the Postojna Caves and visiting the spectacular Predjama Castle, perched in the middle of a sheer cliff face and recognised as the world's longest cave castle. Prices start from £1,921 per person (saving £338) and include half board accommodation, tours and excursions, with departures from a variety of regional airports on 22 December (newmarketholidays.co.uk, 0330 341 1927).

https://www.newmarketholidays.co.uk/destinations/europe/slovenia/christmas-in-the-slovenian-alps-exclusively-solos/

Christmas market delights in Vienna, saving £130pp

Newmarket Holidays' four-day package break to Vienna includes a guided tour of the city to enjoy sights such as Hofburg Palace and the celebrated coffee-houses of the ancient Innere Stadt. Guests then explore the famous Christmas markets held in the idyllic lanes of Spittelberg and on triangular Freyung Square, with stalls selling local crafts, food specialities and offering a huge range of festive activities. Prices start from £739 per person (saving £130) and include three-nights' bed and breakfast accommodation and return flights from regional airports across the UK for departures on 28 November and 1 December (newmarketholidays.co.uk, 0330 341 1927).

https://www.newmarketholidays.co.uk/destinations/europe/austria/vienna-christmas-markets/

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About Newmarket Holidays

Newmarket Holidays is a multi-award-winning British tour operator, providing a portfolio of escorted trips, resort-centred stays, and event-focused tours throughout the world. Founded in 1983, Newmarket Holidays has steadily grown and expanded to become one of the UK's leading and most respected travel companies. High standards of customer care and value are integral to Newmarket Holidays' operations, and this is reflected in the meticulously designed tours, from accommodation to on-the-ground experiences. 

Offering a vast selection of escorted, air-inclusive tours within the UK, Europe, Americas, India and Southeast Asia, Newmarket Holidays also presents a range of ocean and river cruises. Additionally, the tour operator is a popular provider of concert and event experiences such as the Lapland Santa Experience, the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships and performances by classical violinist and orchestra leader André Rieu.

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