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Island hopping from Rotterdam
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€115 per person in flights buys 3 flights through 4 countries with 2 islands, Catania (Sicily) and Malta: out on Mon 9 Nov. Each trip below leaves Rotterdam between Tue 27 Oct and Wed 25 Nov, stops in 3 to 5 places, and at two or more islands among them. One city per country, 2–4 nights in each, non-stop flights only. The start doesn't count as a stop. Updated every night.
RotterdamValencia4nCatania (Sicily)3nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs are 20–22°C everywhere.
€115per personabout €198 with a cabin bag. We count €35 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.prices seen up to 3 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
RotterdamValencia4nCatania (Sicily)3nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs are 20–22°C everywhere.
Rotterdam
Netherlands, Start, Mon 9 Nov
- RTM→VLC Mon 9 NovTransavia, about 2½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€80seen 2 days ago Check price
Valencia
Spain, 4 nights, 9–13 Nov
Spain's third city, with wide city beaches, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences, a long park in an old riverbed and the home of paella.
Typical November: highs of 20°C, some rain- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, 3 nights, 13–16 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rainOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Mon 16 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
RotterdamRome4nMalta4nPalma (Majorca)
All three places have old towns. Typical October and November highs are 20–23°C everywhere.
€118per personabout €201 with a cabin bag. We count €35 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.prices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
RotterdamRome4nMalta4nPalma (Majorca)
All three places have old towns. Typical October and November highs are 20–23°C everywhere.
Rotterdam
Netherlands, Start, Wed 28 Oct
- RTM→FCO Wed 28 OctInto Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Transavia, about 2 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€84 Check price
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Rome
Italy, 4 nights, 28 Oct – 1 Nov
Italy's capital, with the Colosseum, the Forum, the Pantheon, the Vatican museums, baroque piazzas and trattorias serving carbonara and cacio e pepe.
Typical October: highs of 23°C, some rain- FCO→MLA Sun 1 NovFrom Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€18seen 2 days ago Check price
Malta
Malta, 4 nights, 1–5 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetPalma (Majorca)
Spain, Last stop, Thu 5 Nov
Majorca's capital, with a Gothic cathedral over the bay, an old town of courtyards and tapas bars, city beaches and the Tramuntana mountains a short drive away.
Typical November: highs of 20°C, some rain
RotterdamLas Palmas (Gran Canaria)3nMilan4nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs run from 12°C in Milan to 24°C in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria).
€132per personabout €215 with a cabin bag. We count €35 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.prices seen up to 6 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
RotterdamLas Palmas (Gran Canaria)3nMilan4nMalta
Two of the three places are islands and two are on the coast. Typical November highs run from 12°C in Milan to 24°C in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria).
Rotterdam
Netherlands, Start, Wed 4 Nov
- RTM→LPA Wed 4 NovTUIfly Netherlands, about 5 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€87 Check price
- a price seen 6 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
Spain, 3 nights, 4–7 Nov
Gran Canaria's capital and the largest city in the Canaries, with Las Canteras beach in the centre, the old Vegueta quarter and mountain villages inland.
Typical November: highs of 24°C- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Milan
Italy, 4 nights, 7–11 Nov
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical November: highs of 12°C, wet- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Wed 11 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
RotterdamIstanbul3nSofia3nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)
Two of the four places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 11°C in Sofia to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
€155per personabout €273 with a cabin bag. We count €35 a bag on 2 flights; check the airlines' prices.prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
RotterdamIstanbul3nSofia3nMalta3nCatania (Sicily)
Two of the four places are islands and two are capitals. Typical November highs run from 11°C in Sofia to 22°C in Catania (Sicily).
Rotterdam
Netherlands, Start, Sun 15 Nov
- RTM→SAW Sun 15 NovInto Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Ajet, about 3½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€79 Check price
- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Istanbul
Türkiye, 3 nights, 15–18 Nov
Turkey's largest city, spread across Europe and Asia on the Bosphorus, with Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Topkapı Palace, the Grand Bazaar and ferry rides.
Typical November: highs of 15°C, wet- SAW→SOF Wed 18 NovFrom Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Pegasus Airlines, about 1½ hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€41seen yesterday Check price
Sofia
Bulgaria, 3 nights, 18–21 Nov
Bulgaria's capital, with the gold-domed Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Roman ruins under the streets, cheap eating out and Vitosha mountain right on its edge.
Typical November: highs of 11°C, some rainMalta
Malta, 3 nights, 21–24 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wetOnly 192 km: compare trains, buses and ferries
Catania (Sicily)
Italy, Last stop, Tue 24 Nov
Sicily's east-coast city, built of black lava stone in baroque style below Mount Etna. A lively fish market, good street food and beaches, with trips up the volcano and to Taormina.
Typical November: highs of 22°C, some rain
RotterdamLas Palmas (Gran Canaria)3nRome4nBratislava4nMalta
All four places have old towns. Typical November highs run from 9°C in Bratislava to 24°C in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria).
€158per personabout €265 with a cabin bag. We count €35 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.prices seen up to 7 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
RotterdamLas Palmas (Gran Canaria)3nRome4nBratislava4nMalta
All four places have old towns. Typical November highs run from 9°C in Bratislava to 24°C in Las Palmas (Gran Canaria).
Rotterdam
Netherlands, Start, Wed 4 Nov
- RTM→LPA Wed 4 NovTUIfly Netherlands, about 5 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€87 Check price
- a price seen 6 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)
Spain, 3 nights, 4–7 Nov
Gran Canaria's capital and the largest city in the Canaries, with Las Canteras beach in the centre, the old Vegueta quarter and mountain villages inland.
Typical November: highs of 24°C- LPA→FCO Sat 7 NovInto Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Ryanair, about 4 hours, cabin bag about €24€29 Check price
- you leave Rome from a different airport (CIA, Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport)
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Rome
Italy, 4 nights, 7–11 Nov
Italy's capital, with the Colosseum, the Forum, the Pantheon, the Vatican museums, baroque piazzas and trattorias serving carbonara and cacio e pepe.
Typical November: highs of 17°C, wet- CIA→BTS Wed 11 NovFrom Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport. Malta Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€15 Check price
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Bratislava
Slovakia, 4 nights, 11–15 Nov
Slovakia's capital on the Danube, with a white hilltop castle, a compact old town of cafés and the Little Carpathians vineyards and hills nearby.
Typical November: highs of 9°C, some rain- a price seen 7 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, Last stop, Sun 15 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet
RotterdamRome2nMalta2nAthens2nLarnaca
Three of the four places are capitals and three have old towns. It gets warmer as it goes: typical November highs rise from 17°C in Rome to 23°C in Larnaca.
€168per personabout €285 with a cabin bag. We count €35 for the bag on 1 flight; check the airline's price.prices seen up to 6 days ago, may be higher nowSee the flightsHide the flights
RotterdamRome2nMalta2nAthens2nLarnaca
Three of the four places are capitals and three have old towns. It gets warmer as it goes: typical November highs rise from 17°C in Rome to 23°C in Larnaca.
Rotterdam
Netherlands, Start, Sun 15 Nov
- RTM→FCO Sun 15 NovInto Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Transavia, about 2 hours, check the airline's cabin bag rules€99seen yesterday Check price
Rome
Italy, 2 nights, 15–17 Nov
Italy's capital, with the Colosseum, the Forum, the Pantheon, the Vatican museums, baroque piazzas and trattorias serving carbonara and cacio e pepe.
Typical November: highs of 17°C, wet- FCO→MLA Tue 17 NovFrom Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Ryanair, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€18 Check price
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Malta
Malta, 2 nights, 17–19 Nov
A small island nation in the middle of the Mediterranean, with the fortified capital Valletta, prehistoric temples, swimming coves and the medieval town of Mdina.
Typical November: highs of 21°C, wet- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Athens
Greece, 2 nights, 19–21 Nov
Greece's capital, below the Acropolis and the Parthenon, with ancient sites across the centre, lively neighbourhood tavernas and beaches along the southern coast.
Typical November: highs of 19°C, some rain- a price seen 6 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Larnaca
Cyprus, Last stop, Sat 21 Nov
A seaside town on Cyprus's south coast, with a palm-lined beachfront, the Byzantine church of St Lazarus and a salt lake visited by flamingos in winter. A calm base for the island.
Typical November: highs of 23°C, some rain
Non-stop from Rotterdam to islands
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen on each in the next 30 days, per person, and the typical daytime high there in November. A linked name has its own page of trips.
- Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)Spain€87 · highs of 24°C
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Trips from Athens, Bratislava, Catania (Sicily), Istanbul, Larnaca, Las Palmas (Gran Canaria), Malta, Milan, Palma (Majorca), Rome, Sofia, Valencia. Trips through Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Italy, Malta, Slovakia, Spain, Türkiye.