Airlines with free stopover - Travel Eat Enjoy Repeat

Airlines with free stopover

If you are taking a long trip, it can be nice to have a free stopover along the way. Several airlines offer such a stopover, with or without free hotels. Below is a list of 7 airlines that offer this.

Icelandair

Icelandair is I think the best-known airline offering this. You can make a stopover of up to 7 days in Reykjavik. You do not get discounts on hotels or excursions, but on the website, there are ready-made itineraries to make the most of your visit. More information about the stopover can be found here.

Book your whale-watching tour from Reykjavik

 

TAP Air Portugal

If you book with TAP Air Portugal, you can make a free stopover in Lisbon or Porto for up to 10 days (not all routes allow this). You get 25% off domestic flights to explore other parts of Portugal (including Madeira and the Azores). There is also a 20% discount on hotels and discounts on excursions and in restaurants. More information can be found here.

Book your boat tour to explore Porto

 

Iberia

Through Iberia, you can make a stopover in Madrid for up to 7 days. You get discounts on hotels and excursions and a city card to explore the city for free for the first 2 days. All the info can be found here.

Book your walking tour to explore Madrid

 

Plaza Mayor Madrid

 

Turkish Airlines

With Turkish Airlines, you can make a free stopover in Istanbul if your transfer time is at least 20 hours. Economy Class passengers get a free overnight stay in a 4-star hotel. Business Class passengers get 2 free nights in a 5-star hotel. All information can be found here.

Book your tickets to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

 

Etihad

With Etihad, make a stopover in Abu Dhabi where you get a free overnight stay for up to 2 nights in a 3-star hotel. There is also a Premium stopover where you get up to 40% discount on 4 or 5-star hotels. In addition, you also get discounts on restaurants and excursions. You can find all the information here.

Book your guided tour of Abu Dhabi

 

Qatar Airways

Make a stopover of up to 4 days in Doha with Qatar Airways. You can already book a 4-star hotel for $14 for one night or an all-inclusive beach hotel for $144 per night. All the information can be found here.

Book your day trip in the desert

 

Emirates

And then there is Emirates where you can have a free stopover in Dubai. Your transit time has to be between 8 and 26 hours, though. You then get a free hotel stay, transfers, meals, and visa. All the information can be found here.

Book your ticket for the Burj Khalifa

 

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