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Discover everything a fly-drive holiday can offer with British Airways Holidays and Avis

Hire a car with Avis and enjoy great rates and flexibility. Get inspired by our European fly-drive adventures.

Holiday your way

British Airways Holidays and its exclusive car hire partner Avis offer a wide range of fly-drive holidays across Europe, so you can plan a road trip with everything you need all wrapped up in one ATOL-protected package.

Malaga
Seville
Cordoba
Granada
Malaga

Fly-drive Spain

Grand palaces, flamenco rhythms and whitewashed villages: How to enjoy the ultimate Spanish road trip in Andalucia

Faro
Albufeira
Carvoeiro
Lagos
Sagres

Fly-drive Portugal

Fabulous forts, golden sands and infinite cerulean skies: The best way to explore the Algarve is by road

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Florence
Montepulciano
Rome
Naples
Ravello

Fly-drive Italy

Take the slow road from Florence to Naples for hilltop villages, Roman treasures and the glittering Amalfi Coast

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Nice
Cannes
St. Tropez
Marseille

Fly-drive France

Glitzy marinas, glorious beaches and star-studded towns: How to plan a road trip along the French Rivieras

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Chania
Rethymno
Heraklion
Agios Nikolaos

Fly-drive Greece

Ancient ruins, idyllic beaches and lakes where Greek goddesses bathed: Take a road trip to explore the beauty of Crete

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Looking for inspiration?

Whichever European country takes your fancy, take a look at the suggested itinerates below that take you to some of the most beautiful spots and hidden gems on an easy-paced drive.

Hire a car with British Airways Holidays and Avis for complete peace of mind

An escape to Europe with British Airways Holidays and Avis is one you’ll remember forever. Get inspired here…

Great choice

You can choose from a variety of cars, including compact, comfortable, convertible, or family-friendly MPV. The best part is that all the mandatory charges are included in your car hire, so you can start enjoying your holiday right away.

Peace of mind

Book your trip with a deposit from just £75 per person, enjoy ATOL protection and the reassurance of 24-hour customer support and roadside assistance. You can also pre-book a range of handy extras including child seats and GPS navigation.

Closer to you

Enjoy convenient and frequent British Airways flights across Europe, with 23kg baggage per person. You also have the flexibility to pick up and drop off your car in different locations.

Loyalty rewarded

Executive Club Members can add an additional driver for free, while Avis Preferred customers enjoy fast-track priority service counters. Plus the chance to build up Avios with Avis, when you book a flight and car together.

Fly-drive offers

Malaga flights +
 car hire

Infinite possibilities

Renting a car lets you take control of your holiday. Whether you want culture, authentic cuisine, adventure or all of the above, driving is a wonderful way to really explore a location and create your own perfect experiences. Check out some of the incredible places you could discover below…

Upgrade to British Airways Club Europe

For added luxury upgrade to British Airways Club Europe and receive added extras.

Club Europe at a glance:

  • Access to private lounges and dedicated check-in desks.

  • Priority boarding.

  • Complimentary food and drinks onboard.

    Increased baggage allowance.

    More personal space on board to relax.

European fly-drive holidays with British Airways Holidays and Avis