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Best places to visit in March

Travel guide

As it's the 'shoulder season' between winter and summer, you can find some great cheap getaways in March.

This month offers the perfect opportunity to explore the diverse attractions of Europe, South America, and beyond. In Australia, the mild autumn climate is far better for exploring than the heat of summer, inviting you to explore the vibrant cities of Sydney and Melbourne, bask in the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, and discover the stunning landscapes of the Outback. Meanwhile, Argentina and Chile welcomes visitors with pleasant temperatures ideal for exploring lively cities and the breathtaking scenery of the Andes. Over in Europe, Italy and Spain begin to bloom with spring, offering a picturesque setting for exploring historic cities like Rome, Seville, Florence, and Córdoba. Whether you're after landscapes, culture, or relaxation, you'll find plenty of March holiday deals to kickstart your next adventure.

Our top March tours

Tours

Country Collection

4.6

Iceland Highlights

6

Days

7

Stops

Reykjavik → Reykjavik, via Akranes, Hraunfossar, Barnafoss, Borgarnes and 2 more stops

From

€2,869

pp

Was

€3,375 pp

Small Groups

Coastal Collection

Greek Island Explorer - Small Group

9

Days

4

Stops

Athens → Santorini, via Mykonos and Naxos

From

€2,453

pp

Was

€2,725 pp

Saver

Tours

Region Collection

Contrasts of Brazil & Argentina

9

Days

3

Stops

Buenos Aires → Rio de Janeiro, via Iguazú National Park

From

€4,905

pp

Premium

Tours

Country Collection

4.6

Contrasts of Australia

9

Days

4

Stops

Internal Flights Included

Melbourne → Sydney, via Cairns and Great Barrier Reef

From

€3,937

pp

Was

€4,290 pp

Best places to visit in March

Llamas in Chile, mountains covered in snow in the background

Chile

Experience Chile in March, when the end of summer brings pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Santiago's lively culture, the picturesque Lake District, and the lush vineyards of wine country await.

Guests Sightseeing Athens on a sunny day, Greece

Greece

Greece offers a great cheap getaway in March, due to the milder temperatures and fewer crowds. You'll appreciate this when explore Athens' ancient ruins all to yourself, as well as the stunning islands of the Aegean, and the charming villages of the Peloponnese.

Man in the Lava Moss Field in Iceland

Iceland

Experience Iceland in March, where the tail end of winter brings stunning snowy landscapes and the chance to witness the Northern Lights. Enjoy the geothermal wonders of the Blue Lagoon, explore the Golden Circle, and marvel at the dramatic ice caves and waterfalls.

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March travel experiences

Woman looking at a glacier in the UNESCO-listed Los Glaciares National Park in Patagonia

Wonders of Patagonia

Los Glaciares National Park

Great for

Epic landscapes

Explore blue glaciers, milky lakes, and snow-capped peaks with a Local Specialist. Explore 356 glaciers, starting at 4,900 feet (1,500 m) and extending into icy blue lakes. Take a short hike to then witness the majestic Perito Moreno Glacier.

Locals dancing traditional dance in Greece with guests

Best of Greece

Wine & Dance with Locals

Great for

Foodies

Immerse yourself in Greek hospitality at the Karambellas family olive and wine farm. Experience authentic culture and cuisine with traditional dancing and the Ancient Greek virtue of 'philoxenia' at this unforgettable Be My Guest Experience.

View on The Pyramids in Giza, Egypt

Wonders of Ancient Egypt

Great Pyramids of Giza

Great for

History lovers

Savour a day admiring the awe-inspiring history and grandeur of Egypt's most iconic wonders: the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Step Pyramid of Saqqara and the Colossus of Ramses II.

Best holiday destinations by month

Landscape of Fiordland National Park in New Zealand

January

Dramatic storm cloud above pyramids in Giza, Egypt

February

Plate of Spanish seafood, paella

April

Typical yellow tram in Lisbon, Portugal

May

Beautiful Spirit Island in Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada

June

Boat safari tour on Chobe River, Botswana

July

Lake Saimaa surrounded by nature in Finland

August

Sunrise view of Venice, Veneto, Italy

September

Koh Samui islands with blue water, Thailand

October

Twelve Apostles Mountain in Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

November

A beautiful sunrise in Uluru

December

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