Best TUI deals 2023: Flights and holidays | Travel News | Travel

The best TUI deals aren’t around for long, with the airline regularly releasing new time-limited discount codes for cheap package holidays, flights, cruises and hotels.

Though summer is coming to an end, customers can still bag a last-minute holiday from just over £250 per person to destinations including Portugal and Greece. The airline also has some great savings available on return flights from airports across the UK to an array of sunshine hotspots including Spain and Morocco. 

TUI deals and discounts change regularly, so holidaymakers will need to act fast if they want to snap up the most savings on their perfect holiday, flights or hotel.

You can view all of the latest TUI holiday deals on their website. Or, if you’re looking to save money with another airline, you can view our guide to the best easyJet deals, the best deals on offer right now from British Airways or the best Jet2 deals for 2023. 

• Seven nights room-only at the three-star rated Imperatriz Aparthotel in Funchal, Portugal flying from Manchester on November 3, 2023 – from £274pp

• Seven nights self-catering at the two-star rated Ideal Apartments in Kokkini Hani, Heraklion area, Greece, flying from Newcastle on October 17, 2023 – from £265pp

• Seven nights self-catering at the three-star rated Emerald Studios in Kremasti, Rhodes, Greece, flying from Birmingham on October 17, 2023 – from £257pp

• Seven nights self-catering at the three-star Choro Mar hotel in Albufeira, Portugal flying from Bristol on November 1, 2023 – from £263pp

Package holidays include all-inclusive, half-board, bed and breakfast or self-catering options, depending on location.

Holidaymakers can enjoy their flights and accommodation, as well as transfers to and from the destination airport and a generous luggage allowance. 

Deals are accurate at the time of writing but are subject to availability. TUI maintains that deals may be “withdrawn at any time without notice”.

TUI has a number of package holidays on offer for under £400 per person, and now to make things even better, select holidays have been discounted by up to £150. As part of the deal, holidaymakers can save an extra £100 on holidays under 14 nights OR an extra £150 on holidays 14 nights and more using your unique code. Departures January – October 2024. A minimum spend and terms and conditions apply.

TUI package holidays include flights, a generous luggage allowance, accommodation and transfers to your destination from the airport.

Express.co.uk browsed some of the latest TUI deals available as part of this offer, including:

Deals are accurate at the time of writing but are subject to availability. TUI maintains that deals may be “withdrawn at any time without notice”.

TUI offers budget-friendly flights to destinations around the world, including both long- and short-haul routes.  For a limited time, customers can save up to 10 percent on flights departing between May 2024 and April 2025. Plus, save 10 percent on long-haul luggage and select your seat (when bought together) by using code TAKEOFF on departures between January 2024 and April 2025.

Express.co.uk has independently searched the deal to find some of the best on offer right now:

Deals are accurate at the time of writing but are subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply, and TUI maintains that deals may be “withdrawn at any time without notice”.

TUI customers who download and use the TUI app can save an extra £10 on package holidays. The offer is exclusive to the app and is valid on holidays departing between May 1, 2023, and October 31, 2023.

• Customers must use the exclusive discount code SAVESAPP

Visit the TUI website to learn more about the app and how to download it to your smartphone.

As part of its winter offering, TUI has thousands of seats to popular winter sunshine destinations including Egypt and Cape Verde.

The airline and package holiday provider has nine new flights to destinations flying from popular UK airports including Birmingham, Manchester and Newcastle. 

Express.co.uk browsed the TUI winter deals available to find some of the best offers:

• Four nights all-inclusive at Coral Sea Holiday Resort in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt flying from London Gatwick on December 11, 2023 – from £512pp [reduced from £545pp]

• Three nights bed and breakfast at Reykjavik Lights hotel in Reykjavik, Iceland, including two excursions, flying from Manchester on December 17, 2023 – from £529pp [reduced from £698pp]
• Seven nights all-inclusive as Azul Beach Resort Riviera Cancun by Karisma in Riviera Maya, Mexico flying from Birmingham on November 1, 2023 – from £1,320pp [reduced from £1,640pp]

Deals are accurate at the time of writing but are subject to availability. TUI maintains that deals may be “withdrawn at any time without notice”.

TUI’s luggage allowance varies depending on whether you are travelling on a package holiday or flight only.

Passengers on a flight-only ticket are entitled to:

• One piece of hand luggage of up to 10kg for free. The maximum dimensions of hand luggage can be 55 x 40 x 20cm and you must be able to lift your hand luggage into the overhead storage compartments yourself
• Things like laptops, handbags and items bought at the airport must fit within the allowed hand luggage item
• Checked-in luggage can be purchased for an extra charge while booking or through the Flight Extras website if you’ve already booked

It is always cheaper to pre-purchase luggage than to do so at the airport.

Passengers travelling on a package holiday are entitled to:

• One piece of hand luggage per person, excluding infants
• The hand luggage item can weigh no more than 10kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20cm
• Things like laptops, handbags and items bought at the airport must fit within the allowed hand luggage item
• When flying with TUI Airways, you’re entitled to a 15kg luggage allowance Certain types of holidays come with a bigger allowance of 20kg – this is clearly shown whilst you’re booking if it applies

If you are travelling on a TUI package holiday with a partner airline you must check the hand luggage and hold baggage rules for that airline.

As well as package holidays, TUI also offers some flight-only options. These flight-only options fly from 22 airports across the UK, including:

• London Gatwick
• London Luton
• London Stansted
• Aberdeen
• Belfast International
• Belfast City
• Birmingham
• Bournemouth
• Bristol
• Cardiff
• Edinburgh
• East Midlands
• Exeter
• Glasgow
• Humberside
• Inverness
• Leeds Bradford
• Manchester
• Teeside International
• Newcastle
• Norwich
• Southampton

TUI has bolstered its US holiday offering with the addition of a new route to San Franciso on sale now. The airline offers daily non-stop services from London Heathrow to the Northern Californian hotspot, as well as indirect routes from Manchester, Newcastle and Birmingham.

As part of its package holiday and city break offers, TUI has 40 hotels available to book in San Francisco. 

The latest US route is the eighth to join TUI’s package holiday offering in America, however, some of these holidays may be operated by partner airlines. The only other destination in the US that TUI flies directly to is Orlando.

TUI offers US package holiday deals (some with partner airlines) to: 

• Boston
• Chicago
• Las Vegas
• New York
• Miami
• Florida
• San Francisco