Sometimes all we know is that we need a holiday, and pronto. So grab your passport, put on your flip-flops (or hiking boots), and get ready to jet off to some last-minute fun.
Last minute city breaks can be great as you only need to use a few days of leave at work! So pick your destination, pack your bags, and explore a new city for a long weekend!
Not too sure where you fancy going? But you know you need to get away ASAP? don’t let indecision hold you back! Browse our last-minute deals today and find that perfect escape that’ll have you counting down the days until you’re off on your next adventure. Whether it’s a quick weekend trip or a longer getaway, your much-needed holiday is just a click away!
Need that sunshine fix, pronto? Here are some of our favourite destinations for a last minute getaway with plenty of rays.
Plus, if you book your holiday with a Virgin Atlantic flight to the Caribbean, Orlando or Tampa within 331 days of travel, you'll receive exclusive discounts of £60 per adult and £45 per child. That's a saving of £210 per family of 4!
Ready to jet off soon? If you're looking for a last-minute holiday, Virgin Atlantic Holidays has you covered with sun, city, and adventure escapes — all with that stress-free, ATOL-protected ease.
Feeling spontaneous and adventurous? Book a last-minute trip to the theme park capital of the world — Orlando is great for families or grown-up fun.
All-inclusive holidays are absolutely available last-minute — and Virgin Atlantic Holidays has some fantastic packages that make spontaneous getaways super easy. Whether you’re looking for sunshine, relaxation, or fun for the whole family, you can still snap up ATOL-protected, all-in-one deals without months of planning.
A last-minute holiday is typically defined as a trip booked within 2-3 months of departure — though many deals start popping up even closer than that. The closer you get to departure, the better the discounts can be — especially on unsold flight seats or hotel rooms.
Absolutely — you can score a great deal on a last-minute holiday, especially if you're flexible with your destination, travel dates, or departure airport. In fact, some of the best value-for-money escapes come from last-minute bookings, and Virgin Atlantic Holidays has some fab options that tick all the boxes.
Yes — last-minute holidays can be ATOL protected, and if you book with Virgin Atlantic Holidays, they definitely are.
ATOL (Air Travel Organiser’s Licence) is a UK financial protection scheme that covers package holidays involving flights. You’re protected from unexpected disruptions — even with a last-minute booking.
Looking for the perfect last-minute escape? Whether you’re craving sunshine, city breaks, or spontaneous adventure, the best place to visit last minute depends on your vibe, season, and how far you're happy to fly.
New York is perfect for a last minute city break. Electric energy, iconic sights, and constant deals on flights and hotels. Great for shopping, shows, and skyline selfies.
School holiday coming up? Orlando has last-minute deals on family resorts and we can help secure your park tickets — win-win!
Scoring a great last-minute holiday deal is totally doable — and honestly, a bit of a thrill too. The more flexible you are, the more likely you’ll unlock an amazing deal. Be open to different destinations, consider flying midweek, and be flexible with your departure airport.