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Package travel outpacing inflation as prices rise by more than 4% this summer

Operators
James Chapple
27 January 2025

Packages holiday prices are up by more than 4% on average this summer, outpacing the rate of inflation – with some destinations upwards of 10% more expensive than they were last year.

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The price of a week-long trip for two to some of Europe's most popular destinations has gone up by more than 4% over the past year

Consumer champion Which? looked at more than 8,000 European package holidays prices in January 2025 for departure in August, and compared this with holidays available in January 2024 for departure in August that year.


It found prices have risen by 4.2% on average year-on-year, with seven out of the ten destinations it looked at experiencing price rises in excess of the current rate of inflation, which is 2.5%.