A long weekend in Gdańsk, Poland, for just under a thousand. Ryanair is currently offering return flights from Prague for 40 eur, with the cheapest fares available from 23 to 25 January. What’s more, the flight times are brilliant – you fly out early on Saturday morning and don’t return until late on Monday evening. That gives you almost three full days to explore Gdańsk and the surrounding area.

Other dates (Sat–Mon):

• 16–18 January for 43 eur
• 30 January–1 February for 47 eur
• 27 February–1 March for 47 eur

The flight from Prague departs at 6.50 am and the return flight from Gdańsk isn’t until 10.30 pm.

Accommodation doesn’t have to be expensive either. You can find two nights’ accommodation for two people for around 103 eur .

As well as Gdańsk’s historic centre, you can also take a trip to nearby Sopot, which is about a 20-minute train ride away, or to Gdynia, which is about 35 minutes away.

Discover practical tips in our guide and plan your trip to Gdańsk and the surrounding area:

• 15 places to see in Gdańsk and Sopot
• Where to stay in Gdańsk and the surrounding area
• Day trips
• Compare prices for all hotels in Gdańsk