Travel experts at escorted tours provider Titan Travel have refreshed their ranking for the second year running, analysing key factors such as walkability, safety, wellness offerings, hotel costs, and the food and drink scenes in popular European cities.

Porto holds the top position

For the second year running, Porto has been crowned the ultimate girls’ getaway destination, scoring an impressive 7.0 out of 10. Set along Portugal’s sun-soaked coastline, the city offers a balanced blend of culture, relaxation, and nightlife. With a flight time of less than three hours from the UK, Porto secures the top position as the ideal weekend getaway.

Porto features 102 spas and wellness centres, 69 pubs and clubs, and a walkable city centre where key attractions are just 44 minutes apart, making it clear why it continues to dominate at the top of the ranking.

Lisbon climbs into second

Climbing three places into second, Lisbon now ranks as the UK’s second-best girls’ trip destination, with a score of 6.1 out of 10. Known for its buzzing food scene, the city has over 6,241 restaurants, including hotspots like Time Out Market, alongside nearly 289 spas and 200 pubs. Lisbon is a tourist favourite for its laid-back luxury and lively nightlife.

Other European cities in top five

Prague secures the third place with a score of 5.6 out of 10, offering one of the best-value city breaks for 2026. With average nightly stays at just 50 pounds, it is the cheapest destination in the top three. The Czech capital is packed with 565 pubs and nearly 5,000 restaurants, making it ideal for groups looking to celebrate.

Edinburgh ranks fourth with a score of 5.4 out of 10. Bordeaux, Amsterdam and Athens all share the fifth place, each scoring 4.6 out of 10.

The full ranking spans ten cities

Further down the list, Tallinn ranks eighth with a score of 4.4 out of 10, followed by Florence in ninth with 4.1 out of 10, and Venice in tenth with 3.7 out of 10.

The refreshed ranking highlights how destinations are assessed across multiple categories, with Portugal taking the top two spots for the second year running.